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By David Dittman On October 13, 202004:51 PM Eastern
“U.S. stocks climbed to to the highest in almost six weeks amid a rally in big technology companies” read the midday alert from Bloomberg, including the repetitive “to.”
I only noticed the typo...
By Jon D. Markman On October 7, 202012:56 PM Eastern
Washington lawmakers are about to mount their assault on perceived anticompetitive practices at big tech companies. That means investors should buy Amazon.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN, Rated “B”),...
By Jon D. Markman On September 21, 202001:27 PM Eastern
Digital technologies are transforming everything, including television viewing. Roku, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROKU, Rated “D”), an open media streaming platform, is in position to dominate what comes...
By David Dittman On September 15, 202004:46 PM Eastern
“Politicians are pushing past the point of possible good outcomes.”
A sucker for alliteration, I was probably always going to like this sentence purely for its word play. And just about...
By Jon D. Markman On August 31, 202001:56 PM Eastern
Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT, Rated “B”) is working with Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT, Rated “B+”) on a bid to buyout TikTok, the smartphone app famous for silly lip-singing and dance videos created...
By David Dittman On August 11, 202004:42 PM Eastern
Niall Ferguson is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He’s been a professor of history at Harvard, New York University and at the University of Oxford. His books...
By Jon D. Markman On August 3, 202001:13 PM Eastern
Pro-growth policies are nice, but corporate managers mostly want politicians to stay out of the way.
On Saturday, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT, Rated “B+”) and ByteDance, the Chinese parent of...
By Jon D. Markman On July 31, 202012:13 PM Eastern
Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN, Rated “C+”) has invested $270 billion in the United States and employs nearly 1 million Americans.
And still the company is under attack in Washington?
What’s...
By Jon D. Markman On July 22, 202001:02 PM Eastern
There is a rubric for becoming rich. It’s tried and true, yet most small investors ignore the basic principles.
Michael Dell has created billions for investors and himself. Now, he’s at it...
By Sean Brodrick On July 9, 202005:00 AM Eastern
There’s been consternation and wonder in the gold markets recently. And I’m not talking about the fact that gold just hit a nine-year high.
Many of us saw that coming.
Nope, I’m talking about...