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.

1488 articles published

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Springfield Shooting: Revitalization Plan's Future in DoubtFinance

Springfield Shooting: Revitalization Plan's Future in Doubt

Analyze how a tragic shooting threatens Springfield's $2.3M revitalization plan. Discover the critical safety questions & economic risks revealed.

AAM's Regulatory Hurdles: Flight Risks Loom by 2026Business

AAM's Regulatory Hurdles: Flight Risks Loom by 2026

Uncover the hidden risks threatening AAM's 2026 launch! Our analysis reveals how regulatory hurdles—not just tech—could ground "flying cars" before they soar.

Hitachi Energy's VA Investment: A Grid Modernization SignalFinance

Hitachi Energy's VA Investment: A Grid Modernization Signal

Hitachi Energy’s $457M Virginia investment reveals a powerful trend: America’s grid is getting a major upgrade. Uncover the strategic implications & workfo...

Canton High's Finance Win: A Signal of Overlooked PotentialFinance

Canton High's Finance Win: A Signal of Overlooked Potential

Canton High's finance champs defy expectations—and reveal a stunning economic blind spot. Discover how overlooked potential impacts communities & the power...

Ad Giants’ AI Claims Face $13.5B Investor Rebuke: AnalysisBusiness

Ad Giants’ AI Claims Face $13.5B Investor Rebuke: Analysis

Uncover why investors are punishing ad giants like WPP & Publicis. Our analysis reveals a $13.5B market rebuke – are AI claims overblown?

Guernsey Transparency Plan: £2.2bn Sector Faces ImpactFinance

Guernsey Transparency Plan: £2.2bn Sector Faces Impact

Uncover the strategy behind Guernsey’s transparency plan. We analyze how this £2.2bn sector shakeup aims to safeguard its future & fend off global sanctions.

Portland Protests Signal Economic Fears Over Middle East ConflictFinance

Portland Protests Signal Economic Fears Over Middle East Conflict

Uncover the hidden economic anxieties fueling Portland protests. Our analysis reveals how Middle East conflict could trigger supply chain chaos & cost hike...

Orange & Tech Mahindra: Integration Stakes Rise in Digital ShiftBusiness

Orange & Tech Mahindra: Integration Stakes Rise in Digital Shift

Uncover the hidden challenges behind Orange & Tech Mahindra's partnership. We analyze how integration, not just tech, will define their digital future.

eQ’s €3.8B Growth Bet: Vanhanen Hire Signals Transatlantic ShiftBusiness

eQ’s €3.8B Growth Bet: Vanhanen Hire Signals Transatlantic Shift

Uncover eQ’s bold €3.8B strategy! We analyze Vanhanen’s key hire, revealing how this transatlantic shift reshapes their growth, risk, and 2030 targets.

Iran Risk: $80 Oil Signals a New Economic EraFinance

Iran Risk: $80 Oil Signals a New Economic Era

Uncover how Iran's escalating tensions are reshaping the global economy. Our analysis reveals why $80 oil is now the new baseline & what it means for investors.

Edison's Earnings: A Risky Recovery After the Eaton Fire?Business

Edison's Earnings: A Risky Recovery After the Eaton Fire?

Edison’s soaring stock *despite* the Eaton Fire? We dissect their earnings, revealing a risky recovery fueled by rate hikes & a gamble on wildfire funds. U...

NC School Funding: Paradox Signals Deep Equity IssuesFinance

NC School Funding: Paradox Signals Deep Equity Issues

Uncover the shocking paradox in NC school funding: poorer counties invest *more* in education—yet inequities persist. We analyze why this happens & what it...