Barry Ritholtz SPECIAL TO EMIRATES BUSINESS Amid all the hoopla and theater of the national political convention you might have missed a noteworthy report about the financial literacy of the average American adult. It’s worth taking a look during the weekend if you want a break from the presidential race, which seems like it begins again as soon as ...

On August 1-2, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will visit the United States as the two countries commemorate the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. Lee’s visit will feature a rare state dinner in his honour hosted by President Barack Obama, making him just the fifth Asian leader to have been granted such a privilege in the Obama White ...

  The weeks since the Brexit vote have made it clear that the European Union is not going to take this opportunity to redefine itself. Rather, it appears to be settling into a status quo in which minor EU rules are observed while the big ones are often fudged. Two cases illustrate the reality of what EU-watchers might call a ...