They say the pen is mightier than the sword. However, what they often fail to mention is that the pen is even mightier when it comes with massive amounts of leverage, influence, and power backing it up on every stroke. […]
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What Happens In An Internet Minute In 2018?
In your everyday life, a minute might not seem like much. But when it comes to the vast scale of the internet, a minute of time goes much further than you ever could have imagined. That’s because the internet has […]
The World’s Safest Source Of Energy Will Surprise You
When it comes to conversations on energy, it’s hard to leave your feelings at the door. It’s arguable that energy is the single most important driver of human progress – it’s a multi-trillion dollar industry that powers our daily lives, […]
A Tale Of Two Banking Sectors: Canada vs. U.S.
Regardless of which side of the 49th parallel you are on, banking sectors play a crucial role in both the financial system and the economy. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial Products You Should […]
The Changing Landscape Of Business Risk
In the modern era, the pace of business is fast – but the pace of technological change is even faster. As a result, the landscape of business risks is constantly shifting and changing, and both entrepreneurs and investors need to […]
Infographic: A World Of Languages
Languages provide a window into culture and history. They’re also a unique way to map the world – not through landmasses or geopolitical borders, but through mother tongues. Q1 hedge fund letters, conference, scoops etc, Also read Lear Capital: Financial […]
The 10 Wealthiest Countries In The World
The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. According to market research company New World Wealth, the world has accumulated $215 trillion in private wealth, a 12% increase over the last year. [REITs] Q1 hedge […]
What Young People Need To Know About Credit
Do you consider yourself to be a trustworthy individual? While it may be true that your family and friends would be willing to vouch for you, the reality is that the rest of the world has no idea of your […]
China Right Behind US On Power Index
Whether it’s the planning and execution of massive infrastructure projects like One Belt, One Road, or the dramatic increase in wealth occurring in the region, it’s clear that the economic boom in the East is rapidly expanding Asia’s influence on […]
Video: A Timelapse Of Dubai’s Astonishing Growth
Dubai’s transformation from a fishing village to a global real estate hub has been nothing short of remarkable. From having the world’s tallest building to man-made islands in the shape of a world map, the U.A.E.’s most populous city has […]
