James Chen

James Chen

James Chen — Editor-in-Chief at OwlyTimes, which he founded in 2025 with a small team of editors. Reports on markets with a CPA's suspicion and a reporter's notebook. Came to the project after seven years on a regional business desk in Chicago, where he learned to read footnotes before press releases. Numbers tell stories; he edits the stories so they tell the truth.

1488 articles published

Latest Articles

Trump's Tariff Shift: $4BN UK Export Costs—AnalysisBusiness

Trump's Tariff Shift: $4BN UK Export Costs—Analysis

Unravel Trump’s tariff gamble: How a legal setback unleashed $4BN in UK export costs & signals a dangerous new era of trade warfare. Discover the strategy.

Xbox Shakeup: $68.7BN Activision Deal at Stake? Analysis.Business

Xbox Shakeup: $68.7BN Activision Deal at Stake? Analysis.

Xbox's leadership just shifted – but is it about personal growth or saving the $68.7BN Activision deal? Uncover the strategic thinking behind Microsoft’s move.

MN Business: Leadership Shift Signals $2.3B ImpactBusiness

MN Business: Leadership Shift Signals $2.3B Impact

Uncover the hidden implications of Minnesota's leadership shakeup! Our analysis reveals how $2.3B in revenue is at stake & what it means for key industries.

Supreme Court Tariff Ruling: $1.8B at Stake – AnalysisBusiness

Supreme Court Tariff Ruling: $1.8B at Stake – Analysis

Uncover the hidden implications of the Supreme Court's tariff ruling! Our analysis reveals how a single case could reshape U.S. trade policy & billions.

Buffett's Bets: Visa & Moody's Dip – A Buying Signal?Finance

Buffett's Bets: Visa & Moody's Dip – A Buying Signal?

Buffett's Visa & Moody's dips: Don't panic! We dissect why these declines are likely a *buying opportunity*, revealing the power of long-term value investing.

Loya's Lights: The Business Brilliance Behind El Paso's GlowBusiness

Loya's Lights: The Business Brilliance Behind El Paso's Glow

Uncover the surprising business strategy behind El Paso's iconic Christmas lights! Explore how Fred Loya built a $1B insurance empire through community & b...

BC Magic Duo's $200 Parties: A Business Shift?Business

BC Magic Duo's $200 Parties: A Business Shift?

Beyond card tricks: Discover how Boston College students turned a campus hobby into a $200/party business. We analyze the surprising economics & growth of ...

Cable’s $74B Loss: Primetime Shift Signals Media RetreatBusiness

Cable’s $74B Loss: Primetime Shift Signals Media Retreat

Uncover why cable TV is losing $74B & surrendering primetime. This analysis reveals a stunning media retreat—it’s not cost-cutting, it’s a calculated shift.

NJ Data Center Fight: A Signal for AI’s Future?Business

NJ Data Center Fight: A Signal for AI’s Future?

Uncover the hidden battle shaping AI's future! Our analysis reveals how local communities are challenging Big Tech’s data center expansion—and why it matters.

Marion Expo: Free Entry Signals Local Economic StrengthFinance

Marion Expo: Free Entry Signals Local Economic Strength

Uncover the surprising strategy behind Marion’s free Expo! Our analysis reveals how this move signals local economic resilience & strengthens community bon...

Space Data Centers: Altman's Dismissal Signals AI's Limits?Business

Space Data Centers: Altman's Dismissal Signals AI's Limits?

Beyond the Musk-Altman feud, explore why SpaceX's space data centers might reveal AI's surprising limitations & a critical Earth-bound challenge.

Waynesboro Wind: High Stakes for Small Business RoofsBusiness

Waynesboro Wind: High Stakes for Small Business Roofs

Uncover the hidden costs of Waynesboro’s windstorm! Beyond roof damage, we analyze how extreme weather threatens small businesses & impacts consumers.