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By Jon D. Markman On September 14, 201803:28 PM Eastern
It’s easy to beat up on Apple. Management seems smug. Its lack of real product innovation in its yearly releases can get depressing.
But every five years or so, the company does something really...
By Tony Sagami On September 10, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The last time cryptocurrency prices pulled back, the naysayers proclaimed that “Bitcoin is dead.” Then last week, the same crowd started chanting about the “end of Ethereum.”
Those chants grew...
By Jon D. Markman On September 7, 201805:00 PM Eastern
Artificial intelligence is going to be big. The evidence is everywhere. Yet, many investors underestimate the impact. Others dismiss the technology as hype. But a provocative story this week from...
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 22, 201807:55 AM Eastern
In Turkey, Google searches for “Bitcoin” have doubled since the local currency crashed.With every new currency crisis, more people turn to crypto as a safe haven to protect their wealth.
If the...
By Jon D. Markman On August 20, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Emergent technology can be a wrecking ball. Now Detroit is in line. Your father’s car companies are about to be leveled.
Last month, the Detroit Free Press reported Ford Motor (F) is undergoing...
By Jon D. Markman On July 9, 201803:35 PM Eastern
Sometimes a fresh set of eyes provides the quickest way to get where you want to go.
Shares of Darden Restaurants (DRI) surged to a record high on Friday. Since activist investors ousted the...
By Jon D. Markman On June 20, 201801:58 PM Eastern
Corporations fear Amazon. They should. That’s because the online pioneer thrives on disruption. It often steamrolls over its wide-eyed competitors.
Just look at what happened to FedEx Corp....
By Jon D. Markman On June 11, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Something big is happening with financial technology. Financial institutions are building products that mesh with our busy lifestyles.
For more than 30 years, Fiserv Inc. (FISV) has been...
By Mike Larson On June 11, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I don't know about you. But the "Poltergeist" movies scared the you-know-what out of me when I was younger. Especially that scene in the sequel where Carol Anne's toy phone starts ringing, she...
By Jon D. Markman On June 1, 201802:30 PM Eastern
I have a confession. As an investor, I don’t like surprises.
S&P Global (SPGI) has been around for 150 years. This company is best-known as the keeper of the Standard and Poor’s Indexes. It...