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

Women traders drive 27 percent growth in global FX market volumeFinance

Women traders drive 27 percent growth in global FX market volume

Uncover how a $3.2T FX shift, driven by rising female traders, is reshaping finance. Analyze the evolving risk & investment strategies—crucial for investors.

Tariff Ruling: $11B in Refunds & Illinois Importer ImpactBusiness

Tariff Ruling: $11B in Refunds & Illinois Importer Impact

Uncover the hidden complexities of the $11B tariff refund ruling! Our analysis reveals the hurdles Illinois importers face & what this means for trade policy.

Varoufakis: System Failure & Australia's Role AnalyzedFinance

Varoufakis: System Failure & Australia's Role Analyzed

Uncover Varoufakis' sharp critique of global systems! Our analysis reveals Australia's surprising role in this escalating economic reckoning. Gain crucial ...

Leavittsburg Dam Removal: Business Feels $4M ImpactFinance

Leavittsburg Dam Removal: Business Feels $4M Impact

Uncover the hidden costs of environmental projects. Our analysis reveals how the Leavittsburg Dam removal impacts local businesses & sparks a vital debate.

Cranston Finance Director Thomas Zidelis Resigns After 14 MonthsFinance

Cranston Finance Director Thomas Zidelis Resigns After 14 Months

Uncover the hidden implications of Cranston's Finance Director's sudden exit. Our analysis reveals how this shift escalates budget battles & what's next.

Pentagon Labels Anthropic a National Security Risk Over $7.3B FundingBusiness

Pentagon Labels Anthropic a National Security Risk Over $7.3B Funding

Uncover the hidden implications of the Anthropic-Pentagon AI funding clash. Our analysis reveals why $7.3B is at stake & what this means for US national se...

Louisiana Faces 24,000 Job Vacancies Amid Billion-Dollar InvestmentsBusiness

Louisiana Faces 24,000 Job Vacancies Amid Billion-Dollar Investments

Louisiana's booming economy faces a hidden threat: a severe workforce shortage. Uncover the critical skills gap jeopardizing billions in new investment & w...

ITB Berlin: AI's Travel Impact – A Pragmatic Reality CheckBusiness

ITB Berlin: AI's Travel Impact – A Pragmatic Reality Check

Beyond the hype, we dissect AI's *true* impact on travel. ITB Berlin revealed cautious integration, not revolution. Uncover the challenges & hidden realities.

Berkshire Hathaway Retains $15.4 Billion Stake in Kraft HeinzBusiness

Berkshire Hathaway Retains $15.4 Billion Stake in Kraft Heinz

Uncover the strategy behind Berkshire Hathaway's massive Kraft Heinz investment. Our analysis reveals why Buffett's patience signals a CPG sector turnaround.

Morgan Stanley Cuts 2,500 Jobs After $1.5 Billion Investment FailsFinance

Morgan Stanley Cuts 2,500 Jobs After $1.5 Billion Investment Fails

Uncover the hidden meaning behind Morgan Stanley's $1.5B job cuts. Our analysis reveals a seismic shift in dealmaking & a Wall Street reality check.

Morgan Stanley Cuts 2,500 Jobs After $1.5 Billion Investment FailsFinance

Morgan Stanley Cuts 2,500 Jobs After $1.5 Billion Investment Fails

Uncover the hidden meaning behind Morgan Stanley's $1.5B cuts. Our analysis reveals a Wall Street shift—is this a correction or a deeper trend?

NVIDIA Blackwell faces STAC-AI benchmark test for financial workloadsFinance

NVIDIA Blackwell faces STAC-AI benchmark test for financial workloads

Uncover the hidden story behind NVIDIA Blackwell! We analyze how finance's AI demands are reshaping workload priorities, beyond benchmark hype. Gain crucia...