World Trade

Jim Rogers and his fiancie, began their "Millennium Adventure" on January 1, 1999. They traveled through 116 countries, including many where most have rarely ventured, such as Saudi Arabia, Myanmar, and Angola. They saw the real world from the ground up - the only vantage point from which it can be truly understood - economically, politically, and socially and have saw the world and understood it as it really is.

The downloadable audiobook edition of Andrew Feinstein's powerful exposé, The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, complete and unabridged and read by the actor Gildart Jackson.

Skiritus is quite happy to be in a female dominated world with her male slaves, until she’s knocked out and transported to what used to be called Australia. She soon finds out the continent has been taken over by zealots intent on returning the world to be male dominated with female slaves. Being the daughter of the vampire Siritus, out of Skye who is Witch, vampire, succubus and Satis, she is not one to accept the new order thrust upon her. Can she though save a whole continent? A fantasy novel for the over eighteen age group, standalone but also book five in the series - Witches, ...

In 2007, a stranger-than-fiction multibillion-dollar bidding war for the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) erupted between the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) and Atlanta’s Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). Zero-Sum Game: The Rise of the World’s Largest Derivatives Exchange takes listeners behind the scenes of this battle to tell the gripping - and often comical - story of how the historic merger between CME and CBOT almost didn’t happen.

Before its destruction in the attacks on September 11, 2001, the World Trade Center in New York consisted of two of the world's most recognizable buildings, representing the strength and wealth of New York City in particular and the United States in general. That was the goal all along for philanthropist David Rockefeller, who had largely self-financed the development of One Chase Manhattan Plaza in the late 1950s in the hopes that the 70 story skyscraper would help spur further development nearby.

George Gilder is one of the great technological visionaries, and "the man who put the 's' in telecosm" according to Telephony magazine. His long-awaited Telecosm is a bible of the new age of communications. Equal parts science story, business history, social analysis, and prediction, it is the one book you need to make sense of the titanic changes underway in our lives.

Like other major cities and the nation overall, the 20th century portended massive growth for Milwaukee, especially as rail and other forms of transportation helped connect the city to the rest of Wisconsin and beyond. With that growth came the growing pains of an industrial city gripped with all the plights of urban development and expansion, but despite that, the people of Milwaukee entered the new century in high hopes: hopes that survived the harsh realities of a century sundered by war, racism, and poverty.

In the next decade and a half, China and India will become two of the world's indispensable powers - whether they rise peacefully or not. During that time, Asia will surpass the combined strength of North America and Europe in economic might, population size, and military spending. Both India and China will have vetoes over many international decisions, from climate change to global trade, human rights, and business standards.

In this comprehensive work, David Eltis offers a two-thousand-year perspective on the trafficking of people, and boldly intervenes in the expansive discussions about slavery in the last half-century. Using new and underexplored data made available by slavevoyages.org, Eltis offers compelling explanations of why the slave trades began and why they ended, and in the process debunks long-held assumptions, including how bilateral rather than triangular voyages were the norm, and how the Portuguese rather than the British were the leading slave traders.

Most global citizens are well aware of the explosive growth of the Chinese economy. Indeed, China has famously become the "workshop of the world." Yet, while China watchers have shed much light on the country's internal dynamics - China's politics, its vast social changes, and its economic development - few have focused on how this increasingly powerful nation has become more active and assertive throughout the world.

An article describing the phases of the Arabic Common Market establishment project, its risks, obstacles, and recommendations. This article has been published in the June 2011 edition of the PM World Today eJournal.

Are you fascinated by the allure of gold and the prospect of stunning riches? The World's Richest Gold Mines is the ultimate guidebook for anyone who wants to know more about the world of gold mining. With its comprehensive coverage of the history, geography, social impact, and economics of gold mining, as well as detailed analyses of the largest and most productive gold mines in the world, this eBook offers a wealth of knowledge and insights into this fascinating industry. Discover the fascinating stories of the South Africa's Witwatersrand Basin, which produces more gold than any other ...

Almost all of us have heard the term blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. But do you have any clear concept of what they are? What is their working procedure? Why do people need to invest in crypto? A lot of individuals do not have a detailed idea regarding these matters. But we are sure that you are willing to know more about this world of crypto investing, and for that reason, you have chosen this book.

Day trading pour débutants : Comment facilement réussir à construire un patrimoine solide en tant que day trader - Un lexique boursier et de nombreux exemples pratiques inclus. Souhaitez-vous avoir un aperçu plus approfondi du monde boursier et du day trading et connaître les stratégies rentables des traders professionnels ? Voulez-vous éviter les erreurs typiques des débutants dès le début et agir immédiatement en bourse avec pertinence et sans risque élevé ? Aspirez-vous à un revenu passif supplémentaire sans grand effort ?

Many people dared to go to a stock trading at the beginning, and since then, they have never regretted that they have made a difficult decision. By listening to this audiobook, you will need to diversify your knowledge to manage other businesses than Penny Stock Trade.

The concept of international trade was born in the ancient Mediterranean, which provided the perfect set of circumstances needed to produce an intricate trading system whose influence can still be seen in present-day economic practices.

The Kingdom of Alashiya: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Trading Kingdom on Cyprus during the Bronze Age examines the mysterious kingdom and its relationships with various other kingdoms nearby. Along with pictures of important people, places, and events, you will learn about ancient Cyprus like never before.

The first quarter of the new century has seen developments in technology, monetary policy, and the management of large companies that have transformed personal savings and investment around the world. Love it, loathe it, or just not interested in it, this innovation has changed not only the nature of money but our understanding of what it means to invest—whether we want to safeguard our pensions, experiment with personal trading platforms, or simply understand how the markets really work. How to Invest aims to help investors navigate this new world.

Whether you're a complete investing novice or you already have your own investment portfolio, The 80/20 Investor is for people who understand that a basic education in investing is necessary for a path to financial freedom. Yet, have very little time to study investing extensively or trust Wall Street to manage their portfolios. It's for individual investors and entrepreneurs who have day jobs and businesses to take care of.

In December 2008, amidst a world gripped by financial crisis, Bernard Madoff, a respected fund manager, and former chairman of NASDAQ, was arrested by the FBI for reportedly bilking thousands of trusting investors out of $50 billion. In the first comprehensive account of this financial mastermind's epic Ponzi scheme, Catastrophe exposes the real story behind Madoff's upstanding façade-his family's involvement, and his unlikely rise and incredible crash.