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By Mike Larson On May 30, 201807:55 AM Eastern
My brother is the doctor in our family, so he’s the one to consult on surgical issues rather than me. But you don’t need several years of medical school and residency to know some things. Like how...
By Tony Sagami On April 27, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Times have sure changed.
When I was in first grade, a few of my classmates gave me a hard time because “Made in Japan” toys were so poorly constructed that they often fell apart after a few...
By Jon D. Markman On April 11, 201801:55 PM Eastern
When Mark Zuckerberg swept into Washington to face politicians, they were not amused.
The headlines say privacy is under attack. Too late. Privacy died with Netscape and iPhones. Blaming...
By Jon D. Markman On April 4, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Healthcare is one-sixth of the U.S. economy. It is a $3 trillion industry. And it is hopelessly broken.
On Monday, The Wall Street Journal reported that Walmart (WMT) was in early talks to...
By Sean Brodrick On March 19, 201811:58 PM Eastern
Today’s story is about oil, gasoline and perspective. Let me explain that with a joke.
Jean-Claude goes to his doctor for his annual checkup. A week later, his doctor calls with the results.
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By Sean Brodrick On March 1, 201811:00 AM Eastern
It’s time for a heart-to-heart about gold miners …
They aren’t doing well. In fact, they’re making me mad enough to eat iron and spit nails.
Today, I’m going to give you the short-term bad...
By Sean Brodrick On February 15, 201811:00 AM Eastern
The markets were just waking up on Wednesday when news came along that upended the bed … and dumped them on the floor.
Bam! Stock futures plunged, while bond yields soared to 2.902%. That’s a...
By Jon D. Markman On February 7, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Remember the “Six Million Dollar Man” show on TV? Johns Hopkins and the Department of Defense have finally brought that idea to life.
It is not a complete reboot of the 1970s fantasy. Johnny...
By Jon D. Markman On January 10, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Something big is happening. The very nature of commerce is changing. And it is happening fast.
This week, The Wall Street Journal ran a story about Samsung’s capital spending. In 2017, the...
By Gavin Magor On December 19, 201708:27 AM Eastern
The Federal Reserve just made its third interest rate hike this year, and the fifth since our long, slow recovery began back in 2009 (Seems like yesterday, but that was eight years ago!) More...