Daily Research & News
By Kelly Green On December 17, 202006:00 AM Eastern
This has been an interesting year to say the very least. The markets have been impacted in oh so many ways. Consumer behaviors changed and we saw more people start to trade in the stock market...
By Mike Larson On December 15, 202004:03 PM Eastern
“I almost could cry talking to you now ... I feel like I didn’t just get a vaccine, I got a shot of hope.”
That’s what Maggie Hagan, a doctor in Wichita, Kan., said earlier this week when she...
By David Dittman On December 15, 202004:01 PM Eastern
Bitcoin, the world’s first and biggest cryptocurrency, recently surpassed its all-time high in terms of market capitalization, according to coinmarketcap.com.
And it came pretty close to...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On December 14, 202001:41 PM Eastern
Free markets and the freedom of expression often make strange bedfellows.
Take Bitcoin, for example.
So many famous people have falsely declared Bitcoin’s “demise” in recent years that there’s...
By Jessica Borg On December 13, 202008:00 AM Eastern
This coming year couldn’t be more exciting for one relatively young industry. Select cannabis stocks will continue to soar as more states around the country loosen restrictions on marijuana use.
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By Tony Sagami On December 10, 202012:50 PM Eastern
I thought I was cool. Of course, my father said I looked like a moron.
He was talking about me strutting around like a peacock, a big boombox blaring from my shoulder rather than a colorful...
By Kelly Green On December 9, 202004:17 PM Eastern
There’s a scene in my favorite musical, “The Music Man”, that’s been on my mind as we get closer to Christmas.
After traveling salesman Harold Hill convinces the town that their new pool table...
By Mike Larson On December 8, 202004:31 PM Eastern
Margaret Keenan became “Patient X” this week. She was the first recipient of a COVID-19 vaccine shot approved in and administered by a Western nation.
The 90-year-old Coventry resident got her...
By David Dittman On December 8, 202004:23 PM Eastern
As is often the case with a new cabinet appointment, there’s a lot of speculation, story-making and supposition out there about Xavier Becerra, Joe Biden’s designee to run the U.S. Department of...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On December 7, 202009:40 AM Eastern
Martin here with an urgent update.
On Dec. 16, 2017, a memorable event took place:
Bitcoin — once a tiny, experimental, widely derided asset — achieved a peak market cap of $326.5 billion.
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