Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Oil historian Daniel Yergin seems to take a pretty balanced view on the supply/demand situation for oil. He still seems to place some faith in OPEC’s ability to impact price. […]
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What We’re Reading – Week of 11/28/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â A new World Bank report says climate change has become unavoidable and will have significant negative impacts on crop yields. Turn Down the Heat: Confronting the New Climate Normal by […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 11/21/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Shale gas in Poland has a slow start. Article via Financial Times ($) Apps are a double edged sword. You get great functionality, but you lose the true openness […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 11/14/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. The IEA says North American shale can’t solve the world’s energy problems over the long-term. Executive Summary of IEA Report via IEA IEA World Energy Outlook Slide Presentation via IEA […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 11/07/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Is it time for big oil to shrink? Article via Wall Street Journal ($) If a place as right-leaning as Denton, TX bans fracking, what’s it mean for the […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 10/31/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  Chinese economic numbers are often claimed to be “opaque.” In the case of recent import/export data with Hong Kong, they simply don’t add up. Article via Bloomberg Well, the […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 10/24/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site.  High margin debt levels are contributing to market volatility. Article via Financial Times ($) With SĂŁo Paulo’s reservoirs at 4% of capacity, water becomes a political issue in Brazil. […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 10/17/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Less inventory at big banks means the bond market needs to evolve. Article via Wall Street Journal ($) Mohamed El-Erian says stop calling for QE4 wimpy investors! It would […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 10/10/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Â Martin Wolf provides an interesting overview of QE, its benefits, and its risks as the Fed gets ready to wind it down. Article via Financial Times ($) The Canadians […]
What We’re Reading – Week of 10/03/2014
Below you will find the articles on economics, investing, and finance that we found most interesting for the week. NB: ($) denotes subscription site. Reducing unnecessary regulation spurs new businesses. Case in point: Texas and its start-up friendly “cottage food” laws led to over a thousand new businesses. Article via Forbes The story […]