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By Jon D. Markman On August 5, 202003:00 PM Eastern
Buried in the fine print of its earnings release last week was a revelation that might blow you away.
It turns out that Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN, Rated “B”) now spends more on ads than any other...
By Sean Brodrick On August 4, 202006:00 AM Eastern
America is undergoing upheaval. It isn’t just the pandemic and its resulting economic fallout. The nightly news is filled with images of protesters battling police in major cities. These started...
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 29, 202002:30 PM Eastern
“We’re from Washington, and we are here to help.”
A throwaway line from a bygone political era … but it still rings true and is still just as dangerous.
The New York Times reported Tuesday...
By Tony Sagami On July 24, 202004:55 PM Eastern
“Take your Army to the Haunted Forest and bring me that girl and her dog! Do what you want with the others!”
—The Wicked Witch of the West, “The Wizard of Oz”
I was seven or eight years...
By Jon D. Markman On July 24, 202002:00 PM Eastern
After reporting its quarterly earnings earlier this week, it should be clear for all to see that Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT, Rated “B+”) was a huge winner in the pandemic.
Numbers for Q2 were...
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 David Dittman On July 20, 202005:15 PM Eastern
Way back when I first started out in this business, around the turn of the century, there was this guy who’d walk around the office saying/asking/blurting, “Are you bull or bear?”
He did more...
It’s not quite “safe to say” “everybody knows Bitcoin.” But we’re getting there; Bitcoin (BTC, Tech/Adoption Grade “A”), in fact, would rank as the world’s eighth-largest bank based on its market...
By Jon D. Markman On July 20, 202001:20 PM Eastern
Investors shouldn’t pay too much attention to politics. It clouds their judgement. That said, something big is happening — a new political talking point is making the rounds on both sides of the...