How emojis enrich nonverbal communication
Discover why the saying ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’ can help explain why emojis are frequently used to connect with friends and family.
Trade pact for Japan and European Union
Japan and the European Union (EU) agreed to a free trade pact on July 6, 2017, to create the world's biggest open economic area and signal resistance to what they see as U.S. President Donald Trump's protectionist turn, reports Reuters.
Investable Theme: Increasing web use in China
John Maxwell, portfolio manager of Ivy International Core Equity Fund, believes an increase in Chinese internet usage will benefit select companies that have dominant market share or are well positioned for increased usage through their online platforms, payments systems and/or e-commerce services.
Raising financially smart kids
Understanding finances is a basic building block for adulthood. Discover strategies you can use to raise a generation of financially smart kids.
A time to be selective in the energy sector
We believe a selective approach to the energy sector is important now, but do not advocate broad exposure across the industry in the current environment.
India’s e-commerce boom
On the Internet, nothing travels faster than a tip on how to score a bargain. And, according to Forbes, as online sales grow in India – and price-sensitive Indian consumers looking at ways to shave costs – Internet merchants are offering discounts to anyone willing to punch in a secret coupon code and sign up as a member on their sites.
Navigating the oil patch
Oil prices and energy stocks are disconnected from market fundamentals. Growth in global demand is exceeding both its historical average and the rate of supply growth. But the sector’s prices are depressed. Why isn’t the market pricing in the fundamentals?