Miles Spencer, Author at Sun news miami

Hungary: How investors price policy uncertainty into project finance

Hungary is a middle-income EU member with a strategic location in Central Europe, significant industrial capacity, and a policy environment that has undergone frequent intervention since the 2010s. For project…

Why are wearables shifting from fitness to medical-grade insights?

Science and Technology

Wearables: Stepping Up to Medical-Grade Accuracy

Miles Spencer

Wearable technology emerged as a popular fitness accessory aimed at logging steps, monitoring calories, and promoting healthier routines. Early devices prioritized straightforward features and broad accessibility, supplying simple data that…

Greece: How investors assess shipping, tourism, and energy as long-term pillars

Economy

Greece: Investor Insights on Shipping, Tourism, Energy Sectors

Miles Spencer

Greece remains one of Europe’s most distinctive investment landscapes because three sectors—shipping, tourism, and energy—are deeply interwoven with the country’s geography, history, and recent policy choices. Investors assess these sectors…

How global interest rates affect local living costs

International

Local Living Costs: The Global Interest Rate Connection

Miles Spencer

Global interest rates set by major central banks and reflected in international bond yields shape the cost of money worldwide. That transmission matters for everyday prices—mortgages, rents, food, energy, and…

How does asset tokenization change custody, settlement, and liquidity?

Investments and Business

Decoding Asset Tokenization’s Effect on Custody, Settlement, Liquidity

Miles Spencer

Asset tokenization is the process of representing real-world or financial assets as digital tokens on a distributed ledger. These tokens can represent ownership rights, cash flows, or access rights to…

Wall Street sank on Iran war fears. Now it’s surging. Here’s why

Investments and Business

Wall Street: From Iran War Panic to Market Boom

Miles Spencer

Markets have rebounded sharply after recent volatility, with major indices recovering losses linked to geopolitical tensions. Investor optimism, however, continues to coexist with lingering uncertainty surrounding global events.Over the past…

Belize: CSR cases protecting biodiversity and strengthening sustainable local economies

Social Responsibility

CSR & Belize: A Winning Formula for Nature and Local Prosperity

Miles Spencer

Belize is a small Central American country with outsized biodiversity value: a coastline fringe that includes the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System (about 300 kilometers long), extensive mangrove forests, seagrass…

What are respectful ways to engage with American diversity without stereotyping?

Social Responsibility

US: CSR Cases in Workforce Diversity & Responsible Procurement

Miles Spencer

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the United States has shifted from philanthropic giving to operational change that embeds social goals into hiring, supplier selection, and purchasing decisions. Two linked priorities…

How do Americans approach volunteering and community service in the United States?

USA

American Volunteering: Community Service Trends in the USA

Miles Spencer

Volunteering and community service form a core element of civic life in the United States, where people lend their time and expertise through faith-based organizations, nonprofits, schools, civic groups, private…

Miles Spencer

House Primaries in Louisiana Delayed by Supreme Court Redistricting

How Investors Price Policy Uncertainty in Hungarian Project Finance

Wearables: Stepping Up to Medical-Grade Accuracy

Greece: Investor Insights on Shipping, Tourism, Energy Sectors

Local Living Costs: The Global Interest Rate Connection

Decoding Asset Tokenization’s Effect on Custody, Settlement, Liquidity

Wall Street: From Iran War Panic to Market Boom

American Volunteering: Community Service Trends in the USA