Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson
To Trust a Bull or to Trust a Bear?
When it comes to bulls and bears, only a fool would want to be face to face with one. Considering the fact that either one of these two beasts could pulverize us without a second thought, it is kind of ironic to think that we use these terms to describe the climate of […]
3 Must-use Digital Services That May Enhance Your Business
Small businesses have to keep evolving to avoid being left behind. Here are three important digital services that they should utilize to help their business thrive. Small businesses are constantly on the lookout for ways to get ahead of their often fierce competition. For the majority, it is a challenge to simply remain in business […]
Don’t Abridge Your Patients’ Stories
The medical community is currently facing many simultaneous changes to the way it has functioned. These range from the adoption of ICD-10 to Electronic Health records (EHR), and all of them essentially ask doctors to do more with the same amount of time. They are being required to fill out more information than before with […]
Fully Charged – AT&T’s new Solar-Powered Charging Stations to increase user connectivity
How many times have you been faced with the dilemma of choosing between using data connection to navigate to your destination or saving your phone battery from draining? Or how many times are you caught up in a situation when you had to send an important email while you are commuting but your battery is […]
Google Adds to their Mapping Service Dominance
Google’s powerful mapping services will become even more dominant after the acquisition of an Israeli social mapping start-up called Waze. Waze features real-time traffic data partially provided by users with the goal of helping drivers find the fastest route to a destination. Waze’s success in part is due to the reliance of its users who […]
Bundesbank cuts Germany’s growth outlook
Following the central bank’s monthly report, the Bundesbank has downgraded growth forecasts in Germany for both this and next year. However, the institution suggests a recovery for the euro area may well be on the horizon, having recorded a rise in business confidence in May. Bundesbank cut its December projections for 2013 from 0.4 to […]
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Life Insurance: The Future for Sony
Sony is widely known as a top tier consumer electronics company specializing in gaming consoles, most notably the PlayStation series, and high definition televisions. However, they are losing money on each of these products in recent years. Sony’s most successful departments have surprisingly not been in electronics, music or movies, but actually their life insurance […]
Recovery “alarmingly uneven”
At the recent IMF Spring Meetings, experts highlighted the discrepancies in the growth rates of countries around the world. PwC, who six months ago coined the term “two-speed economy”, has revised its analysis to include a third speed lane. “Whilst the eurozone continues to focus on crisis management and Japan puts the finishing touches to […]
Hedging emerging market currency risk
Emerging market currency exposure is becoming more important to investors and corporations alike. In the post-crisis world, emerging market regions have been seen as an investment alternative to the troubled G10. An environment of extremely low yields in developed markets has made the higher yields available in emerging markets more attractive – particularly as the […]
