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These are the most religious places in the world (and what they’re practicing)

By Simran Khosla, Global Post, This map shows the countries where more than half the population consider themselves practicing members […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 Jul 14 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

NY BROKER SELLS $13MIL IN HOMES TO CHINESE BUYERS VIA WECHAT MOBILE APP

   BY MICHAEL COLE    The Baccarat Hotel & Residences under construction in New York Smart brokers know the value of […]

By Aidualc | 17 Jul 14 | Also posted in North America, Real Estate, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Mid-Year Emerging Markets Update: ‘Recovery Phase’

By Mark Mobius, Franklin Templeton, As I’ve often said, investing in emerging markets requires patience, long-term perspective, and selective stock-picking. […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 16 Jul 14 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Investment Wisdom, Latin America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

DEVELOPERS GET NEW FUNDING SOURCE AS CHINA ANNOUNCES FIRST REIT

  BY MICHAEL COLE    REITs like Citic’s could provide new cover for developers A new channel for fundraising may be […]

By Aidualc | 10 Jul 14 | Also posted in Real Estate, Retirement & Savings, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

The Emerging Global Web – Slide Show

Link: The Emerging Global Web Terrific slide show presentation on the emerging markets global web development, including stats on mobile […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 09 Jul 14 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Eastern Europe, Finding Oxstones, Private Equity, Statistics, Stocks, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Trends, Patterns, Indicators | Comments (0)

Piketty’s inequality story in six charts

PIKETTY’S INEQUALITY STORY IN SIX CHARTS POSTED BY JOHN CASSIDY In this week’s magazine, I’ve got a lengthy piece about “Capital […]

By Aidualc | 08 Jul 14 | Also posted in Eastern Europe, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, The Big Picture, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Rich Chinese overwhelm U.S. visa program

By Sophia Yan   HONG KONG (CNNMoney) A dramatic surge in interest from wealthy Chinese is threatening to overwhelm a […]

By Aidualc | 04 Jul 14 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

The Clock Is Ticking on This Massive Currency Shift

  By: Money_Morning Shah Gilani writes: Last week I was asked by a Wall Street Insights & Indictments reader about a new challenge […]

By Aidualc | 02 Jul 14 | Also posted in Food for Thought, North America, The Big Picture | Comments (0)

This chart shows which countries produce the most electricity from renewable energy

By Simran Khosla, Global Post, Using data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, we found which countries are producing the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 27 Jun 14 | Also posted in Commodities, Food for Thought, Latin America, North America, Statistics, The Big Picture, Tools and Resources, Western Europe | Comments (0)

The Global Problem of Clean Drinking Water

Clean drinking water is the kind of water that is safe for drinking by human beings without causing health risks […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 18 Jun 14 | Also posted in Africa / Middle East, Food for Thought, Latin America, Private Equity, The Big Picture | Comments (0)