Times are hard for Japan: increased unemployment, employment with AI, infrastructure collapsing

Japan Inc is stuck and, Shukan Gendai (Dec 7-14) worries, its engine problems may be irreversible.

Now nobody wants sad news. It's a pleasant season: the old ring out whereas the new ring in. And this year's rewards are up–well, way up; very similar to a record that has no...

Dr Philip Kenerick "Ken" Maher died of cancer complications

At the Gilchrist Center Towson, Dr Philip Kenerick "Ken" Maher, a retired industrial chemical executive, died of cancer complications on November 25. The former resident of the North Homeland was 88.

Born in Catonsville, he was Florence O'Donnell's brother and her husb...

There is considerable optimism of improving access to India's financial markets

Mumbai: Investors see opportunities in India's bond market as key barriers, but mention capital controls, low market liquidity, and lack of electronic access. According to a Bloomberg survey shared exclusively with Mint, there is considerable optimism that improving access to India's fina...

The US stock market has some optimism, but will this last?

The demands of the United States have been quite in the news and on Monday as the trading for this week started we saw some ups and downs that no one had expected and as the trading got further there were some huge changes that no one had predicted and this obviously changed the trading outlook f...