Graphic artist Cameron Zotter picked up discarded receipts over a 48 hour period and mapped out how far they had traveled from the point of purchase. See the huge version on Flickr or click below:
Chart Porn notes that MIT has a higher-tech version of this.
Economic worries have ebbed since August, but have yet to improve to the best levels of 2012 based on the all-important platinum/gold ratio.
Apple needs the iPhone 5 to rocket in China to catch up with market leader Samsung.
Lower margins may be made up by higher sales.
As stocks head higher corporate earnings are weakening.
