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China ‘committed’ to letting currency rise, says US

US treasury secretary Geithner attends talks to defuse rising tensions as G20 finance ministers vow to avoid ‘manipulation’ by Ed […]

By Aidualc | 25 Oct 10 | Also posted in The Big Picture | Comments (0)

The haves, the have-nots and the dreamless dead

By Emily Kaiser WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In 2007, when the world was on the brink of financial crisis, U.S. income […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 24 Oct 10 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

From China, The Future of Fish

Meet the Chinese tilapia, a bland food product that grows fast and sells cheap. Environmentalists hate it, but Americans keep […]

By Oracle | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Stocks, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Three Big Dangers Facing China’s Economy

Three Big Dangers Facing China’s Economy Shaun Rein, 10.18.10, 12:32 PM ET  Last week I met with the president of […]

By Oracle | 22 Oct 10 | Also posted in The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Hedge Funds Look to Asia for Distressed Assets

Hedge Funds Eye Japan, China, Australia for Distressed Assets By Netty Ismail and Rishaad Salamat – Oct 19, 2010 Hedge […]

By Oracle | | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Hedge Fund, Real Estate | Comments (0)

Rate Move Feeds the Currency Debate

From WSJ, by Mark Gongloff China’s interest-rate increase has less to do with the controversy over the value of its […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

China’s Little Emperors Go Gucci

The super wealthy in China have been getting a lot of press lately over whether they will cough any of […]

By Aidualc | 21 Oct 10 | Also posted in Food for Thought, Stocks, The Big Picture, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The No. 1 Reason to Invest in Emerging Markets Now

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Chris Hunter As any Wall Street old timer will tell you, the stock markets […]

By Aidualc | 20 Oct 10 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, Stocks, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

Malaysia: Respecting History, Embracing the Future

Notes from Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton Investments This week, our Malaysia office goes into full operation. We celebrated this significant milestone […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 19 Oct 10 | Also posted in Finding Oxstones, Stocks | Comments (0)

How Other Countries Can Mimic China’s Growth

From Chazen Global Insights Over the past 30 years, China has experienced unprecedented GDP growth, with annual rates spiking as […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | | Also posted in Food for Thought, The Big Picture | Comments (0)