OwlyTimes
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.

387 articles published

Latest Articles

KFE and Finn Group Take Over Management of Pier Six PavilionBusiness

KFE and Finn Group Take Over Management of Pier Six Pavilion

Uncover how KFE & The Finn Group's Pier Six partnership signals a pivotal shift in Baltimore's music scene. Analyze the balance of commerce & culture.

Business School Jobs: Resilience Masks a Growing DivideBusiness

Business School Jobs: Resilience Masks a Growing Divide

Unmasking business school job resilience! Our analysis reveals a widening divide: brand matters more than ever. Discover how elite programs dominate hiring.

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Oil Prices Jump After Trump Iran Speech

Uncover the hidden forces shaping what trends! Beyond Kelce & Cosby, we analyze how oil price surges reveal deeper geopolitical risks impacting your wallet.

OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show TBPN Led by Jordi Hays and John CooganBusiness

OpenAI Acquires Tech Talk Show TBPN Led by Jordi Hays and John Coogan

Uncover the surprising OpenAI acquisition of TBPN! We analyze what this media shift reveals about AI's evolving strategy – it's not just building, it's selling.

99.8% of Firms Now Offer Embedded Finance per Green Dot ReportFinance

99.8% of Firms Now Offer Embedded Finance per Green Dot Report

Uncover why embedded finance adoption (99.8%!) isn't just innovation—it's survival. Our analysis reveals how firms are reshaping strategy to thrive.

Volta Finance NAV drops 7.2 percent amid European credit market slideFinance

Volta Finance NAV drops 7.2 percent amid European credit market slide

Uncover the hidden risks in European credit! Volta Finance’s NAV plunge isn’t isolated—it reveals a worrying trend & systemic shift impacting the continent...

Citigroup Estimates $3 Trillion AI Infrastructure Cost by 2030Finance

Citigroup Estimates $3 Trillion AI Infrastructure Cost by 2030

Uncover Wall Street's AI funding frenzy! Citigroup's $3T estimate reveals a seismic shift in infrastructure finance. Discover which banks are poised to lea...

CA Bank Merger: Consolidation's Impact on Mid-Sized LendersFinance

CA Bank Merger: Consolidation's Impact on Mid-Sized Lenders

Uncover the hidden forces behind the CA bank merger! Our analysis reveals how consolidation pressures are reshaping mid-sized lenders & what it means for c...

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Trump Weighs US Withdrawal From Iran Amid Concerns Over Uranium Stock

Unravel the real motive behind Trump's Iran signals. Our analysis reveals a calculated political maneuver, not de-escalation—risking regional instability.

Trump Economic Approval Drops to New Low of 31 Percent in CNN PollFinance

Trump Economic Approval Drops to New Low of 31 Percent in CNN Poll

Uncover why Trump's plummeting 31% economy rating signals a deeper shift. Our analysis reveals how economic realities are fracturing his base – and why.

UK Regulator Probes Microsoft Over £40bn Software Licensing PracticesBusiness

UK Regulator Probes Microsoft Over £40bn Software Licensing Practices

Uncover how the CMA’s probe into Microsoft’s UK licensing could reshape competition. Analyze the shift from cloud dominance to strategic market status—and ...

Lake Victoria Gold Secures $25 Million Loan From Monetary MetalsFinance

Lake Victoria Gold Secures $25 Million Loan From Monetary Metals

Uncover the hidden meaning behind Lake Victoria Gold's unique gold loan! Our analysis reveals a shifting funding landscape & what it signals for miners.