Splitting GM into a good and a bad company

Today, a few newspapers trying to interpret Obama’s remarks on the auto industry make me feel like the President’s auto task force is planning to do exactly what I wrote on November 30th, 2008. Searching Google News you’ll find numerous articles claiming that Obama wants to split General Motors into a “good company” and a [...]

April 6th – 15th: reporting from Singapore

From April 6th to April 15th, I’ll keep you up-to-date with first hand information about Singapore – Southeast Asia’s business hub.

For more information about Singapore, read this post from my new blog:
Singapore determined to master the storm

Solar Islands, a smart concept – but is it feasible?

Read the entire post on my new blog: Solar Islands, a smart concept – but is it feasible?

The Battery Revolution

MIT researchers unveiled a new invention yesterday that would allow to charge lithium-ion batteries about 100 times quicker than at present. The new batteries could be used in cell phones, laptops, …  and electric cars.
This breakthrough in battery technology can finally remove the last hindrance to the success of electric cars by eliminating the perception [...]

“America’s best days lie ahead”, Warren Buffett

I totally agree with Warren Buffett that “America’s best days lie ahead“. The extraordinary challenges facing the U.S. at the moment are unprecedented, but the current crisis is also an opportunity for America to reinvent itself and emerge stronger. America can lead the green energy revolution, create millions of jobs and counteract global warming.
Since no [...]