Daily Archives: November 6, 2014

German factory orders disappoint optimists (again)

Just as the energy sector has driven the growth in North America the past 6 years, German manufacturing has been the only cylinder firing in Europe. With commodity prices and German factory orders now both plunging in 2014, global sales … Continue reading

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The ‘impossible’ burger made entirely from plants

Cleaner, more efficient energy of all kinds is the future. Yep. We can. Impossible Foods CEO and Co-Founder Patrick Brown discusses his company’s products which are made entirely from plants, creating a sustainable source of food and why he says … Continue reading

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The end of monetary tricks

We humans adapt very quickly to new developments that quickly become our “norm”.  Before the debt bubble of 2001-2007 billowed and burst, ‘normal’ overnight policy rates in Europe and North America were in the 5 to 6% range, houses and … Continue reading

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