Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Worthy Reads: An Investment Bubble Made in China

An Investment Bubble Made in China (WSJ) Bitcoin Creator Unmasked (Fortune) Chinese Students Flood U.S. Universities (WSJ) Puerto Rico to Default (Fortune) India's Fuzzy Growth Data (WSJ) Stay in May...

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The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...

Spain Blames Generation Loss for Worst Blackout in Years

Rodrigo Orihuela, Joao Lima, and Thomas Gualtieri of Bloomberg report that a...

Top 10 U.S. Cities Where Home Prices Are Dropping Fastest

Andrew Shilling of MarketWatch reports that despite U.S. home...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

“Dad, How Did You Get to Where You Are?”

You know the phrase “time is money, and money...

The Rise of Healthy Sodas: Fizz Meets Wellness

Deena Shanker of Bloomberg reports that a new wave...

US Ethane Production and Exports Reach Record Levels in 2024

In 2024, US ethane production, consumption, and exports reached...

TikTok Fuels Surge in Direct-from-China Sales

Chinese manufacturers are using TikTok to sell low-cost luxury...

Storage Dips After Harsh Winter

The 2024–25 winter saw colder-than-normal temperatures in January and...

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When the you-know-what hits the fan, water is the...