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By Sean Brodrick On June 16, 202005:00 AM Eastern
America isn’t the only place experiencing civil unrest right now. We’ve all seen the footage of angry demonstrators, and sometimes riots. In Europe, it’s cell phone towers that are going up in...
By Sean Brodrick On January 7, 202005:00 AM Eastern
The face-off between the U.S. and Iran is sending seismic shockwaves through the Middle East. We don’t know how this conflict could play out. But one likely winner is China.
Iran’s terrorist...
By Sean Brodrick On December 10, 201906:30 AM Eastern
It’s like something out of a spy movie. Federal agents swooped down on a Chinese-born former Apple (AAPL) engineer as he boarded a flight for China. Other agents pounced on another Chinese-born...
By Jon D. Markman On October 18, 201901:59 PM Eastern
Stocks fitfully gained ground Thursday in an exceptionally dull set of sessions boosted by pretty good earnings reports from Netflix (NFLX) and Morgan Stanley (MS) as well as a tentative Brexit...
By Tony Sagami On October 14, 201904:00 PM Eastern
Longtime readers know that my brother, sister and I attended the University of Washington.
This made me a lifetime UW football fan; I'm still a season-ticket holder. I’ve seen my team win … and...
By Jon D. Markman On October 11, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Stocks were back in rally mode this week after President Trump promised to give a boost to trade talks by meeting with a top Chinese official. In front of his meeting with Vice Premier Liu He...
By Jon D. Markman On August 9, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Stocks zinged higher this week despite a -5% start after China’s central bank set the yuan at a firmer rate against the dollar. This eased concerns that a brewing trade spat between the two...
By Sean Brodrick On July 4, 201912:00 PM Eastern
A currency crisis … a superpower mired in an unconventional war … cutthroat capitalists preying on honest merchants … political activists mounting “tea party” protests …
These scenarios sound...
By Tony Sagami On June 14, 201908:45 AM Eastern
Recessions? What are those?
According to the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research, the official statistic arbiter of recessions, our economy hasn't had a recession in 10 years. This ties...
By Sean Brodrick On December 20, 201810:55 AM Eastern
Precious metals continue to heat up as the dollar slides and gold trades above its 200-day moving average. That’s been great for gold miners and especially junior gold mining stocks, which were up...