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By Jon D. Markman On May 27, 202012:51 PM Eastern
Thanks to COVID-19, the Chinese government may have found a new tool to track and restrict the movement of its 1.4 billion citizens.
The New York Times reported Tuesday that Communist Party...
By Tony Sagami On May 25, 202012:00 PM Eastern
“And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.”
—Joseph Drake
Memorial Day isn’t just about fun...
By Sean Brodrick On May 23, 202005:00 AM Eastern
This week saw gold give back recent gains, but that’s okay. Nothing goes up in a straight line.
If you’re smart — and you probably are if you’re reading this — then you know gold is in a big...
By Jon D. Markman On May 22, 202012:25 PM Eastern
Like many other entertainment industries, the gambling sector is getting crushed by COVID-19.
Casinos have been closed for months, major sports have been suspended and even the Olympics were...
By Tony Sagami On May 22, 202007:00 AM Eastern
“And they who for their country die shall fill an honored grave, for glory lights the soldier’s tomb, and beauty weeps the brave.”
—Joseph Drake
What do you have planned for the...
By Mike Larson On May 20, 202004:56 PM Eastern
Investing is a tough business. If it wasn’t, it’d be called “winning.”
The last thing you want to do is make things harder on yourself. And I feel like that’s what too many are doing in stocks...
Figure 1. 3-month Treasury yields.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
For most of this year and last, you’d have been lucky to earn a stingy 1.5% interest yield on the average...
By Jon D. Markman On May 20, 202001:30 PM Eastern
There is no way around it. Platforms rule. Big technology firms are using their scale to effortlessly enter new markets and build new businesses.
Just take a look at what happened on Tuesday:...
By Sean Brodrick On May 19, 202005:30 AM Eastern
America is opening for business again after many cities, counties and whole states shut down “non-essential” businesses to slow the spread of COVID-19. What stocks will do well as our nation puts...
By Tony Sagami On May 18, 202003:04 PM Eastern
How would you have fared the last month without internet access? I don’t know about you, but I would have been completely screwed, both socially and professionally.
The internet has been the...