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
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Uncover the hidden forces behind market turmoil after the Iran attack. We analyze how oil prices are reshaping, revealing a lasting shift in risk & supply.
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Unpack Britney Spears’ DUI arrest. Beyond the headlines, we analyze if this troubling incident signals a setback in her hard-won freedom & recovery journey.
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Uncover Oregon's surprising education funding shift. Our analysis reveals a calculated strategy prioritizing fiscal stability—what does it mean for students?
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Unravel the S&P 500's recent drop! Our analysis reveals market volatility isn't a crisis, but a predictable pattern. Gain crucial investing insights now.
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Uncover the hidden financial risk of CEO social media! Our analysis reveals how Musk's tweets cost Twitter $8.3B, exposing a crucial investor vulnerability.
BusinessFive businesses close in Sangamon County as economic growth slows
Beyond the Porsche buzz, Springfield's economy faces a hidden crisis. Our analysis reveals why business closures outweigh new openings—and what it means fo...
BusinessCT R&D Credit: $25M Vote & Innovation's Impact Analyzed
Unlock the strategy behind CT’s $25M R&D credit vote. We analyze how this bill impacts innovation, small businesses & the state’s economic future—and why i...
BusinessBank of America Sets $460 Price Target for Tesla on Robotaxi Hopes
Uncover Tesla's surprising AI pivot! We analyze why Wall Street now sees the company as a robotaxi leader, not just an EV maker—and what it means for its $...
FinanceSmartAsset: $200K Income is Middle Class in Five High-Cost States
Uncover why $200K no longer guarantees a middle-class life! Our analysis reveals how rising costs are reshaping American prosperity, state by state.
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Uncover Tennessee's leadership evolution! Our analysis reveals how a Memphis voice signals a strategic shift, reshaping the state's power dynamics & future.
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Iran Air retires its last 747SP—but is this aviation news a deeper geopolitical signal? Uncover the strategic calculations & resilience behind Iran’s move.