Oxstones Investment Club™From Brookings Institution, In the wake of the Great Recession, the recovery in U.S. metropolitan areas has been rather slow […]
Mideast Private Equity Has Room to Run
The nascent private equity industry in the Middle East got slammed by the downturn. If it adheres to five core […]
Chinese inflation spikes on food costs
Chinese inflation spikes on food costs By Catherine Tymkiw, producerDecember 11, 2010: 8:21 AM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — […]
U.S. Home Values to Drop by $1.7 Trillion This Year, Zillow Says
By Hui-yong Yu and John Gittelsohn, Bloomberg, U.S. home values are poised to drop by more than $1.7 trillion this […]
Qatar’s Bid for the World Cup: Shifting to a Knowledge Based Economy
From the Brookings Institution, Qatar’s bid to host the 2022 World Cup tournament was successful, making it the first Arab […]
Why Life is Simpler, Saner, and Less Expensive in Corozal
By Lynn Armstrong, International Living, Today we have a hotel-resort in Corozal, Belize. But I didn’t start out here… or […]
What China Must Do To Cement Its Superpower Status
What China Must Do To Cement Its Superpower Status Shaun Rein, 12.06.10, 1:10 PM ET I found it both encouraging […]
Mexico’s Health Care: First-Rate, and at Bargain Prices
By Glynna Prentice, International Living, Recently I had an eye problem and went to see an ophthalmologist in Mérida. The […]
How Europe’s Debt Crisis Could Infect America
By Rick Newman, U.S. News, Ireland finally has a bailout and a lean new federal budget that should help the […]
Rip-Roaring China IPOs
By Eric Jackson, RealMoney Contributor, TheStreet.com, Wednesday’s price action in the new Chinese initial public offerings in Youku and Dangdang […]