Investments and Business

The billionaires telling other billionaires to shut up and pay their taxes

May 19, 2026

Fellow billionaires told to pay taxes

Kyle C. Garrison

As the United States continues to grapple with rising calls to increase taxes on the ultrawealthy, an increasingly visible split has formed among billionaires, with some maintaining that elevated tax…

Investments and Business

May 15, 2026

Panama City, Panama: investor guide to ports, warehousing, and last-mile

Kyle C. Garrison

Panama City is the commercial and logistics heart of Panama and one of the Western Hemisphere’s critical transshipment and distribution hubs. Its strategic advantage is geographic: immediate access to the…

Investments and Business

What strategies help diversify portfolios without sacrificing expected returns?

May 12, 2026

Strategies for portfolio growth through diversification

Kyle C. Garrison

Diversification aims to reduce risk by spreading investments across different assets, sectors, and strategies. The common concern is that adding more holdings can dilute returns. However, when diversification is executed…

Investments and Business

What role do managed futures play in modern diversification?

May 12, 2026

The role of managed futures in portfolio diversification today

Kyle C. Garrison

Managed futures are investment strategies that trade futures contracts across global markets, including equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities. These strategies are typically run by professional managers using systematic, rules-based…

Investments and Business

Panamá: finanzas personales en una economía abierta, claves para ahorrar e invertir

May 11, 2026

What makes a startup fundable when exits are less predictable?

Kyle C. Garrison

In periods when acquisitions slow and public markets remain volatile, the traditional startup narrative of rapid growth followed by a clear exit becomes less reliable. Investors adapt their criteria, and…

Investments and Business

May 11, 2026

Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic: How family businesses prepare for professional governance

Kyle C. Garrison

Santo Domingo is the political and commercial heart of the Dominican Republic. Many of its small and medium enterprises and several of the country’s largest groups began as family ventures.…

Investments and Business

United States: How investors assess market size, competition, and regulatory exposure before expansion

May 11, 2026

Expanding into the United States: investor analysis of market, rivals, and regulations

Kyle C. Garrison

Expanding into the United States appeals to many because the country offers a vast consumer market, substantial GDP per capita, robust capital markets, and dynamic innovation networks. Yet the U.S.…

Investments and Business

James Murdoch in talks to buy New York magazine and Vox podcasts for 0M or more

May 5, 2026

James Murdoch Explores Buying New York Magazine, Vox Podcasts

Kyle C. Garrison

A possible acquisition could reshape the landscape of digital publishing and podcasting in the United States, as James Murdoch explores a deal that would expand his growing media portfolio.The discussions…

Investments and Business

What metrics best capture the quality of an energy transition project?

May 4, 2026

Energy Transition Project Evaluation: Key Metrics

Kyle C. Garrison

Energy transition projects aim to shift energy systems toward low-carbon, resilient, and equitable outcomes. Quality in this context goes beyond technical completion or installed capacity; it reflects how effectively a…

Investments and Business

May 3, 2026

What trends are reshaping retail: omnichannel, marketplaces, or direct-to-consumer?

Kyle C. Garrison

Retail is being reshaped by three powerful and interconnected trends: omnichannel experiences, the expansion of marketplaces, and the rise of direct-to-consumer models. Each trend responds to changing consumer expectations around…

Investments and Business