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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 Jon D. Markman On August 29, 201802:17 PM Eastern
Privacy is the new battleground. Sounds simple, but it’s not. This war is really about the power of networks, and legacy vs. disruption.
Facebook (FB) reportedly pulled its iPhone data security...
By Jon D. Markman On August 27, 201804:50 PM Eastern
In life and markets, timing is everything.
Alibaba (BABA), the leading Chinese digital technology company, just reported explosive sales growth. Its first-quarter results prove that this company...
By Jon D. Markman On August 22, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The world’s most-populous country is embracing the robot revolution, and all that goes with it.
Last week, 533,000 visitors packed the World Robot Conference in Beijing. The western media...
By Mike Larson On August 1, 201807:55 AM Eastern
One-hundred and twenty billion dollars is a lot of money.
It’s roughly equal to the entire annual economic output of Kuwait — or Uruguay and Panama combined, if you prefer.
It’s enough to buy...
By Tony Sagami On July 13, 201807:55 AM Eastern
All of us have enduring childhood summer memories.
I remember the sweet taste of fat, wild blackberries we picked by the Puyallup River, the neighborhood pickup game of baseball in the cow...
By Jon D. Markman On July 2, 201803:58 PM Eastern
Often, great businesses hide in plain sight. They are not flashy. They are utilitarian.
Since 1970, a little-known Cincinnati holding company has been quietly building empires in palliative care...
By Jon D. Markman On June 13, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Tesla (TSLA) is set to lay off 9% of its 40,000 employees. But Elon Musk doesn’t seem to be worried about the 425,000 orders that are currently backlogged. That’s because there’s an even more...
Here's the Difference Between MY Picks (and the Wild Names Wall Street Speculators are Flocking to!)
By Mike Larson On June 6, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The June issue of my newly re-named Weiss Ratings’ Safe Money Report is about to go to press. I have loads to say about the state of the markets in the issue, including details on several...
By Sean Brodrick On June 2, 201811:55 AM Eastern
The U.S. seems to be getting more involved in the Middle East all the time. There are many reasons why, but any cynical analyst will tell you that control of oil resources is at the heart of the...