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Infographic: A World Without Wikipedia #SOPA
Wikipedia staged a 24 hour blackout yesterday, as did many other prominent websites on the Internet. What were they protesting? SOPA, that is. This infographic takes a look the...
The U.S. Economy Is No Longer Competitive, Says Harvard Business Alumni
What’s wrong with the United States’ economy? Ask a Harvard graduate and the answer would most likely describe the loss of the country’s competitiveness, especially against emerging Asian economies....
India Orders State-Owned Companies To Invest In Public Sector
17 state-owned companies in India have been told by their government to start investing in public infrastructure projects, said the Financial Times on Wednesday, after a series of political...
Indonesia Returns To Investment Grade After 14 Years
Indonesia has finally regained its investment-grade rating from Moody’s Investors Services on Wednesday, more than 14 years after the Asian Financial Crisis compelled credit rating agencies to downgrade the...
Infographic: The Black Market, The Second Largest Economy In The World
The black market is one of the biggest and fastest growing economies in the world. According to various estimates, the black market generates almost $10 trillion annually – equivalent...
India’s Reliance Look Beyond Western Lenders, Towards Chinese Banks For Loan
In a move that highlights the growing shift in international financial lending, Reliance Communications Ltd, owned by Indian billionaire Anil Ambani, will borrow $1.2 billion from three Chinese state-run...
World Bank: Gloomy Days Ahead in 2012
After a tough year, the World Bank has cut their growth forecast for 2012, acknowledging that the global economy is still in a precarious situation and not poised for...
Iran’s Latest Adversary: Barbie Dolls
The Iranian Morality Police has been cracking down on the sale of Mattel Inc’s iconic Barbie dolls in toyshops all across the country, says a report by Reuters on...
New Law to Force Drug Companies to Report How Much They Pay Doctors
A new law, part of Obama’s healthcare reform legislation, will require drug companies to disclose the amount of payments made to doctors not under their employment. According to U.S....
China Prepares For the Largest Annual Human Migration
China is preparing itself, and its rail system, for the largest annual human migration, as people return to their families and hometowns in celebration of the Spring Festival. The...


