Latest Insights on BE
First Shot Fired in the Tech Antitrust War
July 5, 2017 Global Economy
The $2.7 billion fine against Google is the opening shot in a soon-to-erupt antitrust war that’s going to take down some of techland’s most dominant names. Is Europe a New Hot Spot for Tech Startups?
July 5, 2017 Investment Opportunities
Judging from my observations about Europe these days, I believe there’s a big thing just getting started there — a great sign for investors in the region. This 1 Key Innovation Helped Apple Revolutionize Smartphones
July 5, 2017 Investment Opportunities
Not only did Apple's iPhone combine email and Web browsing with an iPod and a phone all in one, but its greatest innovation revolutionized the smartphone market. Italy Pushes Europe to the Brink of Another Financial Crisis
July 4, 2017 Global Economy
It is possible there are no problems below the surface of the European banking system. But the large bank failures are warning that all is not well. Sugar Isn’t a Sweet Trade Anymore
July 4, 2017 Soft Commodities
Our favorite sweetener is in a major bear market, and that could prove troubling for sugar producers such as the Canadian company Rogers Sugar.