Oxstones Investment Club™When Renee Valint’s daughter Shelby was born in 2000, she seemed weak, like a rag doll. Shelby learned to […]
These charts reveal the catastrophe of Ukraine’s refugee crisis
By Simran Khosla, Global Post, If you thought the ballot box would heal Ukraine, you were wrong, at least for […]
China Creates New Trade Route Through Nicaragua Canal
Construction on the Nicaragua canal is set to start in December. The government has proclaimed it to be an economic panacea. […]
A True Tree of Life: The Seeds From This Magical Plant Can Clean Water
The Himalayan Moringa tree can clean drinking water while providing food, fuel, and fertilizer. A woman and her […]
The $650 Billion Global Housing Gap
By Douglas A. McIntyre, 247WallSt, Affordable housing must be a key to a stable economy and the foundation of a […]
Cross-Border Data Flows, the Internet and What it Means for U.S. and EU Trade and Investment
By Joshua Meltzer, Brooking Institute, The most globally significant bilateral trade and investment relationship is between the U.S. and the […]
Oil Prices Continue to Define Geopolitics
From Stratfor, Geopolitical diary, Editor’s Note: Oil prices dropped steeply Oct. 14, with crude oil futures falling 4.6 percent to […]
These maps reveal how long you probably have to live
By Simran Khosla, Global Post, This series of maps shows how long you’ll probably live, depending on where you live. […]
Market Valuation, Inflation and Treasury Yields: Clues from the Past
By Doug Short, Advisor Perspectives, My monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are […]
Emerging from the Global Competitiveness Ranks
By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Blog, The World Economic Forum (WEF) recently released its annual “Global Competitiveness Report,” which details […]