PRIVATE EQUITY PLAYS THE RISKY GAME OF MUSICAL CHAIRS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Private equity plays risky game of musical chairs Cash-rich firms increasingly buy from each other but debt could threaten some deals J...

INVESTORS SHOULD CALL ITALY´S BLUFF / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Investors Should Call Italy’s Bluff As long as most Italians support the euro, market turmoil in Italy looks likely to pass By Jon Sind...

BATTERIES MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Batteries Make the World Go Round By Xander Snyder   Summary Some innovations disrupt industries. Others disrup...

THE TRADE WARS OF CODEPENDENCY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Trade Wars of Codependency Stephen S. Roach    NEW HAVEN – Codependency never ends well in personal relationships. Judging by the...