R&D Investment

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez and Rolando Garcia.  In the early 2000s, the people in Argentina's Chilecito Valley became a symbol of environmental resistance with their rally cry of "Agua sí, oro no" (Water yes, gold no). The area's residents vehemently...

Psychedelics biotech Awakn Life Sciences Corp. (OTCQB: AWKNF) is set to exit ketamine healthcare services to focus solely on research and development of therapeutics to treat addiction and licensing of its intellectual property (IP.) "Streamlining our operations and increasing our focus on the...

The graph below was produced by Capital Market Labs. As the market rallies and technology stocks hit all-time highs, the future (rather than the past) will soon come into focus. Eventually, it's expected that rates will rise and QE will end. Consumption may or may not recover as real...

When it comes to underwriting real estate assets around the world, two U.S. REITs with considerable experience are Prologis Inc (NYSE: PLD) and W.P. Carey Inc (NYSE: WPC). In what may come as a surprise to some investors, both of these REITs expanded holdings in Eastern Europe during...

On Friday, May 9, to the chagrin of the Obama Administration, the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2014. The bipartisan effort (274 yay vs 131 nay) has been deemed a ‘job creator,’ with backers alleging that this tax...

Companies and inventors are always trying to stay on the cutting edge of technology, ready to create the next big thing. But holograms and self-healing materials are things of the far-off future, right? Not necessarily. Here are some interesting technologies you had no idea people are working on...