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By Jessica Borg On October 31, 202107:00 AM Eastern
On this Halloween, you won’t find any tricks here. We have only investment treats. And by that, I mean the names of companies that may not get much fanfare ... but are dominating their corner of...
By Jon D. Markman On August 9, 202103:00 PM Eastern
Few investors see the giant squeeze now on its way.
Here’s one way to fight back. Each time I turn on the news, read a headline or open my internet browser, I grow more worried.
Why?...
By Jon D. Markman On June 1, 202106:00 AM Eastern
Cryptocurrency is almost literally the hottest thing on the planet right now.
It’s even entered the debate about global warming. In fact, some of its biggest promoters — in addition to hosting...
By Jon D. Markman On November 9, 202004:59 PM Eastern
It’s not a bold-sentence recommendation, and it’s based on an interview conducted by a journalist for a different media outlet.
It’s Jon Markman, writing in the Aug. 10 issue of Pivotal Point:
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By Jon D. Markman On November 20, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Enormous platforms are taking over most aspects of commerce. And there is almost nothing smaller players can do about it.
Microsoft (MSFT) announced Tuesday that Teams, its enterprise chat...
By Jon D. Markman On June 7, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Imagine the ability to look at something and know almost everything about it. It would kind of be like a superpower.
Alphabet (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT) have tools to do it – right now. They...
By Jon D. Markman On June 5, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Last week, Amazon (AMZN) shares busted through $1,000. The odds are good they will keep going.
Amazon is a great business. Arguably, revolutionary. However, its share price has always been...
By Jon D. Markman On May 17, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Soon, you can manage your finances like a pro with the help of your very own personal digital assistant.
This week Bank of America (BAC) unveiled Erica. The state-of-the-art chatbot comes...
By Jon D. Markman On May 10, 201702:00 PM Eastern
That smartphone in your pocket could hold the cure for malaria, dengue and the Zika virus, a noted Stanford University scientist says.
Manu Prakash has a history of using oddball materials for...
By Jon D. Markman On February 7, 201707:30 AM Eastern
The time to invest in small, disruptive high-tech companies has never been better.
The values of these companies have been going through the roof as larger, stodgier firms realize it’s easier by...