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.

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Asheville Entertainment Faces Stakes as Spending Slows 22%Business

Asheville Entertainment Faces Stakes as Spending Slows 22%

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Qualtrics' $89M Turnaround: Profit Focus Signals Shift

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Wajner's Honor Signals Real Estate Finance Shift

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Oil's $10 Surge: 2026 Iran Conflict Stakes Revealed

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Khamenei's Death: Analyzing the High Stakes Shift in Iran

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Iran Strike: Analysis of the Shifting Regional StakesFinance

Iran Strike: Analysis of the Shifting Regional Stakes

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Iran's Retaliation: A Gulf Shift & Rising Stakes Analysis

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Dubai Attacks: $1.5B Risk to Tourism & Stability – Analysis

Uncover the hidden economic risks of Dubai's attacks. Our analysis reveals how $1.5B in tourism & stability are threatened, beyond the headlines.

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Trump's Gamble: US-Israel Strikes Signal Iran Regime Shift?

Uncover the strategy behind US-Israel strikes on Iran. Our analysis reveals if Trump's bold gamble aims to destabilize the regime & reshape the region.

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US Strikes Signal Shift in Iran Deterrence Strategy

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AWS Outage: $3.2B Signal of Geopolitical RiskBusiness

AWS Outage: $3.2B Signal of Geopolitical Risk

Uncover the hidden risk! The AWS outage cost $3.2B, but the real story is geopolitical vulnerability. Analyze how regional conflict impacts global tech.

Newton Ed Surplus: Austerity's Impact on Future Growth?Business

Newton Ed Surplus: Austerity's Impact on Future Growth?

Uncover the hidden costs of Newton's Ed surplus! Our analysis reveals how austerity measures—staff cuts & volunteer reliance—threaten future growth & innov...