Oxstones Investment Club™Submitted by Tyler Durden Last week, an article by Fred Kaufman in Foreign Policy magazine ripped off a gangrenous scab: […]
Japan’s Economy Struggles for Air
By Edward Hugh With the arrival of the first real Japanese data since the tsunami struck, the immensity of the […]
Bin Laden Peace Dividend for Middle East?
The killing of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden could mean enhanced leverage for the United States in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks, […]
The Libyan War, American Power and the Decline of the Petrodollar System
By Prof. Peter Dale Scott, From globalresearch.ca site, The present NATO campaign against Gaddafi in Libya has given rise to […]
No “Miracle” Cures from Inflation; Impossible to Inflate Out of this Mess
By Mike “Mish” Shedlock, globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com, Inquiring minds are reading The “Miracle” of Compound Inflation by John Mauldin. Here are a […]
Why Barbie Flopped in Shanghai
As Mattel and others trying to expand in China and India have learned, the right blend of localization and globalization […]
How Bin Laden Failed to Wreck the U.S. Economy
by Daniel Gross In an era when global markets process failure, success, and shocking events with ever-increasing speed, it’s not […]
Should You Worry About a U.S. Default?
By CATHERINE RAMPELL Mary F. Calvert for The New York Times Carmen M. Reinhart says ratings agencies have a poor […]
20 Signs That We’re Approaching A Global Food Crisis
Image: sshb via Flickr In case you haven’t noticed, the world is on the verge of a horrific global food […]
China’s Economy at an Inflection Point
Under its new five-year plan, China’s economy will shift away from reliance on export growth, write columnists Anil Gupta and […]