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Large Commodity Buyers Looking for Gold Bullions & PetCoke Supply

We have a large size buyer of Petroleum Coke (Petcoke).  The amounts are up to 100k metric tons per month […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 25 Mar 23 | Also posted in Asia, Commodities, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, North America, Oxstone Investment Commentary, Retirement & Savings, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Three countries possess over 50% of Africa’s total wealth

More than half of Africa’s total wealth is controlled by only three nations according to this year’s Africa Wealth Report (pdf) published […]

By Aidualc | 29 Sep 22 | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The 2 Billion Year Old Nuclear Reactor That Exists In Africa

When we generally think of nuclear reactors, we think of the ones created by humans. They’re anthropogenic and technically artificial, designed and […]

By Aidualc | 08 Sep 22 | Also posted in Commodities, Finding Oxstones, Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Humans are not prepared for a pandemic caused by fungal infections

When the 48-year-old longtime smoker came to Shmuel Shoham, an infectious diseases expert at Johns Hopkins, she was worried about […]

By Aidualc | 19 Aug 22 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Strippers can apparently better forecast the market than your finance bro

by Jane Nam In a tweet that has since gone viral, a netizen who claims to be a stripper declared […]

By Aidualc | 22 Jun 22 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Fortune Cookie Wisdom, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)

IMF chief says pandemic will unleash worst recession since Great Depression

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The pandemic sweeping the world will turn global economic growth “sharply […]

By Aidualc | 19 Jul 20 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Report of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/who-china-joint-mission-on-covid-19-final-report.pdf

By Aidualc | 27 Mar 20 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Coronavirus is highly uncertain and global costs could be high

As coronavirus spreads across the globe, new modelling from The Australian National University (ANU) is set to help policymakers respond […]

By Aidualc | 26 Mar 20 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The coronavirus symptoms to be on the lookout for and how to protect yourself

As the United States recorded its first coronavirus death — and the number of infections grows worldwide — many people are wondering what symptoms […]

By Aidualc | 24 Mar 20 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The Natural Gas Nation Every Exporter Is Targeting

Germany’s economy is the biggest and most dynamic in Europe and its gas demand makes it Gazprom’s largest customer in […]

By Aidualc | 14 Jan 20 | Also posted in Commodities, Eastern Europe, North America, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators, Western Europe | Comments (0)