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By Sean Brodrick On January 15, 201910:55 AM Eastern
I like to think of myself as an optimistic guy. Not today. Today, I have to come to grips with an ugly truth. And yes, there’s an investment angle in this.
As a nation, we depend on our leaders...
By Jon D. Markman On January 7, 201903:30 PM Eastern
Netflix reported that more than 45 million of its 137 million subscribers streamed ‘Bird Box’ in its first week, proving it doesn’t need a box office to produce a smash hit.
“Bird Box,” a...
By Tony Sagami On December 17, 201808:55 AM Eastern
Note: With the holidays just around the corner, we’re giving Tony a well-deserved break for the next two weeks. You’ll get his next column with his latest investing ideas about the technology that...
By Jon D. Markman On December 14, 201804:10 PM Eastern
Banks all over the world are rushing to change the way customers interact with financial services.
Well, they want to make that happen. However, they’ve had a hard time finding expert partners...
By Jon D. Markman On November 16, 201802:10 PM Eastern
Alphabet (GOOGL) is the Rodney Dangerfield of tech companies. It gets no respect.
Waymo, its self-driving car subsidiary, announced Tuesday it will launch a fully autonomous taxi service in...
By Jon D. Markman On November 12, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Facebook (FB) is rebranding. The new corporate messaging is deliberately fuzzy. It is all about bedtime stories and using technology to catch up with friends and family.
A month ago, the social...
By Jon D. Markman On November 7, 201802:00 PM Eastern
A cryptocurrency millionaire is staking his fortune on a giant plot of land in the Nevada desert … vaults burrowed into the side of mountains … and blockchain.
Jeffrey Berns is taking a big...
By Tony Sagami On November 2, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Roth IRAs are one of the best wealth-building vehicles ever created, but I make too much money to be eligible to open one. Darn!
What’s so special about them? A Roth IRA is an individual...
By Jon D. Markman On October 26, 201804:55 PM Eastern
It is an especially bad time to be in the cable TV business. Viewership is shrinking, and now major technology companies are looking to pick off even more customers.
Apple (AAPL) is set to...
By Jon D. Markman On October 15, 201802:41 PM Eastern
The powers-that-be want to kill paper money. It would make everything so much easier.
However, cash is still king at the lower rung of the socioeconomic ladder. Walmart (WMT) and PayPal (PYPL)...