What people think of globalization, by country
More than in the past, the population is divided on whether globalization is a force for good or not.
Posts by Jeff Desjardins - Visual Capitalist:
Most valuable U.S. companies over 100 years
How much does the business world shift in a century?
31 Chinese cities with economies as big as countries
Gaining perspective on China’s monstrous economy isn’t always the easiest thing to do.
How billionaire investors hedge against geopolitical black swans
Investors must always be comfortable with the idea that the market bears risk.
Nickel: The secret driver of the battery revolution
Commodity markets are being turned upside down by the EV revolution.
Great Lakes economy: Examining the cross-border supply chain
In today’s extremely competitive and borderless global economy, many goods that get produced are ultimately the result of a group effort.
Boron: Making modern life possible
When it comes to modern living, there are so many things we take for granted.
31 fascinating facts on the early history of the U.S. dollar
Today, we all know the U.S. dollar as an iconic currency that is recognizable to people around the world. How and why was it conceived, and why do we call it a “dollar” or a “buck”?
The history of tungsten, the strongest natural metal on earth
With a tensile strength of 1,510 megapascals, we now know tungsten as the strongest naturally occurring metal on Earth.
China leading the charge for lithium-ion megafactories
As exciting as Tesla's Gigafactory 1 project is, it’s actually just one of multiple large-scale “megafactories” being built – with many of them being in China.
Infographic | The top 10 reasons investors should look at cobalt
Every once in a while, a previously underappreciated metal rises to prominence.
Infographic – The history of solar energy, going back to 4,000 B.C.
Harvesting the power of the sun has been a human endeavor since the beginning of civilization.
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