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.

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Strait of Hormuz Traffic Plummets to Near Zero, Gas Prices SurgeFinance

Strait of Hormuz Traffic Plummets to Near Zero, Gas Prices Surge

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz dropped from 130 ships to nearly zero, causing U.S. gas prices to surge as global oil supplies face a major bottleneck.

Iran Oil Conflict Costs $50 Billion, 500 Million Barrels LostFinance

Iran Oil Conflict Costs $50 Billion, 500 Million Barrels Lost

The ongoing conflict in Iran caused 500 million barrels of crude oil production to be lost, resulting in a total financial deficit of 50 billion dollars.

48% of US Investors Now Hold Crypto, Charles Schwab Survey FindsFinance

48% of US Investors Now Hold Crypto, Charles Schwab Survey Finds

A Charles Schwab survey shows 48% of US investors now hold cryptocurrency, as 41% of Americans categorize digital assets as a sound investment choice today.

Iran Targets 83 Percent of Missile Strikes at GCC NationsFinance

Iran Targets 83 Percent of Missile Strikes at GCC Nations

Iran directed 83 percent of its missile and drone strikes at GCC nations since February 28, with the UAE absorbing the highest volume of these attacks.

Fox Business Replaces Market Coverage With Kelsey Grammer SeriesBusiness

Fox Business Replaces Market Coverage With Kelsey Grammer Series

Fox Business replaces live market coverage with Kelsey Grammer’s Historic Battles for America, airing the documentary series from 8 PM to 11 PM every night.

CBP Launches CAPE System to Process $166 Billion in Tariff RefundsBusiness

CBP Launches CAPE System to Process $166 Billion in Tariff Refunds

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection launched the CAPE system this Monday to process $166 billion in tariff refunds following a Supreme Court ruling.

Milwaukee Sues Highgrove Holdings Over Tax Debts and Code ViolationsBusiness

Milwaukee Sues Highgrove Holdings Over Tax Debts and Code Violations

The Milwaukee City Attorney filed a lawsuit against Highgrove Holdings to declare their properties public nuisances over unpaid taxes and code violations.

Miami Beach Chamber Launches Digital Talk Show with Local NewspapersBusiness

Miami Beach Chamber Launches Digital Talk Show with Local Newspapers

The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce partners with Miami’s Community Newspapers to produce Business Beyond the Beach, a digital talk show series for locals.

Fox News Locks 11 PM Slot Into Personality-Driven SeriesBusiness

Fox News Locks 11 PM Slot Into Personality-Driven Series

Fox News commits its 11 PM prime-time slot to a new personality-driven series, aiming to keep viewers engaged after the standard political news coverage.

Missoula home sales grow for third consecutive yearBusiness

Missoula home sales grow for third consecutive year

Missoula home sales grew for the third consecutive year as demand stays high for properties below the $550,000 median price point, says Mandy Snook today.

Kepler Names Kim Garcia Head of Social in San Francisco PivotBusiness

Kepler Names Kim Garcia Head of Social in San Francisco Pivot

Kepler appoints Kim Garcia as the first Vice President of Social, Entertainment and Culture at its San Francisco office to lead new brand growth efforts.

Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO on September 1, 2026Business

Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO on September 1, 2026

Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down from his role on September 1, 2026. John Ternus, current senior vice president of hardware engineering, replaces him.