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By Gavin Magor On August 23, 201805:30 PM Eastern
They're all beating the S&P 500 this year and poised to keep outrunning the bull This run-up is remarkable. Wall Street barely blinks an eye at news from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue that would...
By Gavin Magor On August 21, 201804:40 PM Eastern
Is your bank "robbing" you? The answer might be YES if it's raking in more interest than it "should." So, to find out which banks fit the mold, we dug into our data. We started by looking at...
By Sean Brodrick On August 21, 201809:55 AM Eastern
There are many words investors might use to describe the current gold market. Most of them are unprintable here.
But I have one word that should describe gold investors now. At least, those...
By Jon D. Markman On August 16, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Editor’s note: YouTube is about to pass Facebook to become the second-most-visited website in the U.S. But parent company Alphabet’s success is thanks to more than just clicks and eyeballs. As Jon...
By Jon D. Markman On August 15, 201801:55 PM Eastern
In dystopian science fiction novels, the powers-that-be know everything. Data from billions of sources gets silently collected, neatly collated and then stored in omnipotent networks.
The New...
By Jon D. Markman On August 8, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Politicians may have left the table, but U.S. corporations are racing to get a bigger share of the Chinese economy.
Bloomberg reported on Friday that Alphabet (GOOGL) was in talks with Tencent...
Monero, Dash, Zcash and similar coins use advanced mathematics to protect the privacy of transactions, and the technology underlying these specialized coins can be very beneficial.
It could help...
By Mike Larson On August 8, 201807:55 AM Eastern
All tech, all the time. That’s what most of the financial news coverage is about these days. Heck, even as I was writing this piece a CNBC segment called “The Next Big Tech Names” was running on...
By Jon D. Markman On August 3, 201802:52 PM Eastern
It is Economics 101. The best business model involves strong sales and high profit margins. Sadly, the combination almost never happens.
Apple (AAPL) almost got there in the past quarter. The...
By Jon D. Markman On August 1, 201804:59 PM Eastern
Big Pharma is in a rut. The industry keeps spending more and yet making fewer scientific breakthroughs.
But help is on the way.
Last week, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced a radical change in...