“India has just been marching forward and the US is clinging to the top spot but just by a hair. A lot of countries that are also very good for innovators are the UK, Singapore, Switzerland, Canada and a lot of the countries in Northern Europe. But countries like India and some of the countries in Latin America are marching up. It is a race to see which country is the freest and that will be where most of the great innovators come from.”
Oil prices gain as US inventory withdrawals point to strong demand
Oil prices experienced a slight increase due to a larger-than-expected decline in U.S. crude oil and fuel inventories, signaling strong demand. Despite this positive sentiment,