Investors and speculators aren't disrupting the water markets
Dec 01, 2016 19:55 pm UTC| Insights & Views Economy
For over a decade, Australian state and federal governments have used water markets to manage water resources. Although there remains room for improvement in terms of environmental outcomes, water accounting accuracy, and...
Dec 01, 2016 12:43 pm UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
This week, although EURUSD price gains to the current levels of 1.0628 levels from the lows of 1.0552 levels, interim bulls are still lingering near 1-year lows to create space for more slumps as the long lasting major...
Dec 01, 2016 11:40 am UTC| Technicals Insights & Views
Well, WTI crude prices have hit $50 mark again, that is where you could trace out a bullish engulfing candle pattern in this week with one to spare. Clearly, yesterdays OPEC production cut agreement was much more...
Neuroscience hasn't been weaponized – it's been a tool of war from the start
Dec 01, 2016 02:52 am UTC| Insights & Views Science
What could once only be imagined in science fiction is now increasingly coming to fruition: Drones can be flown by human brains thoughts. Pharmaceuticals can help soldiers forget traumatic experiences or produce feelings...
Trump’s Carrier coup reveals credibility gap between Twitter rhetoric and economic reality
Dec 01, 2016 02:49 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy Business
In a political coup, President-elect Donald Trump says that his transition team has struck a deal with Carriers Indianapolis plant to keep 1,000 jobs in the state. Big day on Thursday for Indiana and the great workers...
It's good the government will report GDP per capita, but it shouldn't stop there
Dec 01, 2016 02:35 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy
The governments horse trading over legislation with the senate will have a profound effect on the way the government reports economic data. Part of the governments agreement with Senator Leyonhjelm to support the...
No politician can singlehandedly bring back coal – not even Donald Trump
Dec 01, 2016 02:23 am UTC| Insights & Views Nature
On the night Donald Trump won the US election, one of the many jubilant supporters featured in the media coverage was 67-year-old Doug Ratliff of Richlands, Virginia. An owner of struggling shopping malls in a region hit...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Economist Chris Richardson on an ‘ugly’ inflation result and the coming budget
Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects