FxWirePro: Could you envisage on Chinese capital outflow through Bitcoin amid Yuan depreciation?
Jan 09, 2017 09:23 am UTC| Digital Currency Insights & Views Commentary
Ever since CNY devaluation in Aug 2015, the spot rally received help from a high-side USDCNY fixing last year that propelled USDCNH to new YTD highs beyond 7 and carried the rest of the Asian bloc with it. The hawkish tone...
Uncertainty in blood supply chains creating challenges for industry
Jan 09, 2017 06:19 am UTC| Insights & Views Health
When we talk about supply chains, we may conjure up images of manufacturing plants, warehouses, trucks and shipping docks. There is another, truly unique supply chain for a product vitally important to health care and...
Winning over Congress' key members would spell legislative victory for President Trump
Jan 09, 2017 06:09 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Will a Republican Congress grant President Donald Trump a path to easily confirming his nominees and turning his campaign promises into law? Not necessarily. The history of congressional-presidential relations suggests...
How speeding up payments to small businesses creates jobs
Jan 09, 2017 06:06 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy Business
Operating a small business, the backbone of the U.S. economy, has always been tough. But theyve also been disproportionately hurt by the Great Recession, losing 40 percent more jobs than the rest of the private sector...
Inside the coal industry's rhetorical playbook
Jan 09, 2017 05:40 am UTC| Insights & Views
If citizens have heard anything about the upheaval in the U.S. coal industry, it is probably the insistence that President Obama and the EPA have waged a war on coal. This phrase is written into President-elect Donald...
Why Zimbabwe's use of elephants to pay off old debt to China is problematic
Jan 09, 2017 05:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
A bizarre story has recently come out of Zimbabwe. Grace Mugabe, the politically powerful wife of the ageing president Robert Mugabe, has came up with a plan to settle a debt to China with 35 young elephants, eight lions,...
Schools shouldn't be left alone to deal with child health and well-being any longer
Jan 09, 2017 05:05 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
The health and well-being of children is key to helping them succeed in the future. Yes, education and social abilities are important to achievements and employment opportunities, but if health is not taken care of from...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects