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Bloomberg - Bees Are Dropping Dead in Brazil and Sending a Message to Humans - Bruce Douglas and Tatiana Freitas 8/19/19 Around half a billion bees died in four of Brazil’s southern states in the year’s first months. The die-off highlighted questions about the ocean of pesticides
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This will be the only post this week from me. This week I'm attending the ULI Spring Meeting in Detroit, MI. Cheers, Duff Perspective WSJ - Why Tech Titans Are Betting on India, in 14 Charts - Newley Purnell, Min Jung Kim, and Rosa de Acosta 4/18 * Clearly there
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Trying a new approach. Thoughts? Trade War. Chinese Aviation. Japan Sex Industry. Facebook. Investment Management. Interest Rates. Solar Installations. US Treasuries. Shipping. Ireland. Britain. Former presidents Park and Lula. Perspective FT - US companies on edge over China tariff threat to supply chains - Ed Crooks 4/5 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces
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Perspective NYT - The Typical American Lives Only 18 Miles From Mom - Quoctrung Bui and Claire Cain Miller 12/23/15 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice NYT - Saudi Arabia's Arab Spring, at Last - Thomas Friedman 11/23 NYT - Where Brexit Hurts: The Nurses and Doctors Leaving London - Katrin Bennhold
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If you were to read only one thing… NYT - How Big Business Go Brazil Hooked on Junk Food - Andrew Jacobs and Matt Richtel 9/16 * "A New York Times examination of corporate records, epidemiological studies and government reports — as well as interviews with scores of nutritionists and health experts
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Perspective WSJ - Daily Shot: US Auto Fuel Efficiency 9/7 NYT - An Enormous, Urgent Task: Hauling Away Harvey's Debris - John Schwartz and Alan Blinder 9/6 * "Of all the challenges that southeast Texas faces after Hurricane Harvey, few will linger longer or more visibly than the millions
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Perspective WSJ - Daily Shot: WEF - National per capita GDP without capital cities 9/5 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice WSJ - Workers: Fear Not the Robot Apocalypse - Greg Ip 9/5 FT - Will stability become the new watchword for the oil market? - Anjli Raval 9/5 * "The oil world is
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Perspective Howmuch.net - The Working Class Can (Not) Afford the American Dream - Raul 8/31 Howmuch.net - The Rising Costs of Sending Your Kids to a Private School - Raul 8/20 Howmuch.net - Status of US State Economies - Raul 8/15 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice Bloomberg Businessweek - Why Private
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If you were to read only one thing… WSJ - China's Bid to Curb Its Booming Housing Market Has Only Made It Hotter - Lingling Wei and Dominique Fong 7/12 * "The more China tries to rein in its roaring housing market, the more obsessed people get about buying.
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If you were to read only one thing… FT - Amazon to ramp up lending in challenge to big banks - Ben McLannahan 6/7 * "Amazon is planning to expand its lending to small businesses in the US, the UK and Japan, in a direct challenge to the big banks which
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Perspective Economist - The super-rich are different: they pay less tax 6/1 Visual Capitalist - The Problem With Our Maps - Nick Routley 6/2 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice FT - Grantham says higher valuations will persist - Robin Wigglesworth 6/1 * "The US stock market has entered an era of
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If you were to read only one thing… WSJ - Why Millennials Are (Partly) to Blame for the Housing Shortage - Laura Kusisto 5/22 * "For decades during the late-20th century, suburbs were the place to build, as urban cores suffered from high crime, poor schools and stagnant or shrinking