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By Sean Brodrick On May 12, 202005:00 AM Eastern
“I don’t care about Hamlet when there’s hundreds of thousands of people sick and dying. It just doesn’t feel important,” says Bedford, NY senior Ethan Karas.
He’s not the only one. COVID-19 has...
By Sean Brodrick On April 23, 202006:27 AM Eastern
Here’s a joke for you: A beautiful young lady was walking across a field in Oklahoma and comes across a talking frog. The frog said, “Lady, please help me. I’m the CEO of an oil company. I was...
By Mike Larson On March 18, 202008:24 AM Eastern
During the midst of the Great Financial Crisis ... in July 2008 ... then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson made a stunning declaration.
Speaking before Congress as the government-backed mortgage...
By Jon D. Markman On February 26, 202001:00 PM Eastern
How cool would it be if you could get what you need from the local grocery store and just leave? No dealing with cashiers. No fuss.
Amazon.com (AMZN) has been fiddling with the idea since 2015....
By Tony Sagami On January 27, 202003:54 PM Eastern
I couldn't get enough of Buck Rogers.
Many of you probably remember him. Buck Rogers was a fictional space adventurer, first popularized in comic books, then radio, then movies, and lastly as an...
By Jon D. Markman On January 6, 202002:00 PM Eastern
Something big is happening in the final frontier. Politicians and investors are looking to space for new opportunities.
President Trump in December signed the $1.4 trillion National Defense...
By Sean Brodrick On December 21, 201905:00 AM Eastern
I’m from Maine and grew up within foghorn distance of the sea. So let me tell you a Down East tale that should serve as a warning to every investor: Maine’s Great Gold Swindle.
I’m not talking...
By Jon D. Markman On December 2, 201904:00 PM Eastern
It’s officially here. Thanksgiving marks the beginning of the holiday shopping season. By all accounts, companies that have embraced digital are winning, again.
Consumers spent $7.4 billion...
By Mike Larson On November 25, 201902:35 PM Eastern
Preparing for the 2020s is no easy feat.
The decade will be turbulent and predicting that turbulence could be tricky.
You will need a cool head. You will need the benefit of experience.
And...
By Tony Sagami On October 21, 201901:06 PM Eastern
As I pulled into a paid parking lot, I realized that I didn’t have any cash on me. No problem, there was a Bank of America ATM right just down the block.
I had to wait behind a moron who took so...