Water and Agriculture
It’s like a futuristic film with hoards of evil masses of people, poverty-stricken, living off the land, while the rich and wealthy continue to lord it, served to their hearts content and just raking...
View ArticleThe Arrogance of Silicon Valley
Call it what you will. Arrogance is overbearing pride, the self-importance of being superior and a public display of haughtiness that knows no bounds. We have the overt showy pride right here in our...
View Article10 Predictions for 2014
Some have dreamt of it, others have only imagined it. Now Saxo Bank, the online multi-asset trading specialist and investment advisor has released its ‘Outrageous Predictions’ for 2014. They fully...
View ArticleWomen: Economic Ruin
Women! There are more on this planet than men. They live longer than men on average. They make up over half of the US population (50.8%) and they stand for 46.9% of the US labor force today. Three of...
View ArticleBanks Up
Aggressive hiring may not be quite on the agenda yet in the financial-services sector in London, but one of the world’s major financial hubs is today back at the forefront of taking people on. Banks...
View ArticleBanks : Stock-ing Fillers
Want to know what to invest in with your hard-earned cash at the start of this year before the markets take a plunge? Banks! European banks to boot! Bank stocks are set to rally by up to 35% this year...
View ArticleAirbus: 'Plane' Simple!
When it comes to flying through the skies, it’s ‘plane ‘ simple these days. It’s the European aircraft manufacturer Airbus that is the top of the roost right now as it overtakes arch-rival Boeing yet...
View ArticleStiglitz: Worry!
Joseph Stiglitz, in an interview with CNBC has said what we are all probably thinking right now. Even President Obama can’t be foolhardy and ostrich-like with his head buried in the sand to imagine...
View ArticleUSA: The Land of the Not-So-Free
Francis Scott Key was certainly not a visionary when he penned the famous words “the land of the free and the home of the brave”. But, we can certainly forgive him since it was back in 1814 and things...
View ArticleText: Recruiting and Resigning
We do everything these days with text messages. Since the first one was sent to wish someone "Merry Christmas" across the other side of London on December 3rd 1992, we send now over 6 trillion messages...
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