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Food for Thought. Thoughtful debate and insightful observations/ commentary on actions/events in financial markets, investments, societies, and governments around the world that impact our lives. Also Oxstone Team’s Global Investment Commentary and Best Investment Ideas.

Top Selling Products From Each State

Americans are used to seeing the “made in China” label on many products they buy, particularly clothing and electronics. A […]

World’s Friendliest and Unfriendliest Cities

Every year, Travel + Leisure asks readers to weigh in on their favorite cities around the globe in our annual World’s […]

Marijuana Price Rises 5% to $2,045

For the week ended Friday, August 28, the spot price index for a pound of cannabis jumped more than $70 […]

5 Ways to Protect Yourself in a Bear Market

Don’t be the fish Disney (DIS) is down 19% in the last two and a half weeks. Just in the […]

Fundamentals and Policy Keep RMB Afloat

by Hayden Briscoe of AllianceBernstein Even before the recent correction in China’s A-Shares market, a number of investors had expressed […]

China’s capital flight explained | FT World

From YouTube FT World, Record capital outflows from China – consumers and investors may be losing confidence in Chinese government […]

New Tech Gets Into Media Business, Crushing Old Media

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has started a new citizen journalism enterprise that will help undereducated writers to do a better […]

Two-week traveller: choose your Central Asia adventure

By Stephen Lioy, Lonely Planet, Once the realm of Silk Road merchants and Great Game spies, the Heavenly Mountains and […]

A.I. and the Future for Humanity |

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Why it’s time to Uberize air travel

Airbnb changed the hotel industry. Uber changed ground transportation. So why can’t the same change happen for air travel? Airlines […]