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By Mike Larson On March 18, 202008:24 AM Eastern
During the midst of the Great Financial Crisis ... in July 2008 ... then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson made a stunning declaration.
Speaking before Congress as the government-backed mortgage...
By Tony Sagami On March 16, 202003:36 PM Eastern
How many times did your mother yell at you not to put coins in your mouth when you were little? Of course, coins are a choking hazard. But they’re also covered in germs.
In fact, all money is....
By Jon D. Markman On March 13, 202001:00 PM Eastern
It’s been a rough month for tech stocks. The Nasdaq is down 18.2% since early February and almost 12% over the past five days.
To say that stock crashes are never much fun is an understatement....
By Sean Brodrick On March 12, 202006:00 AM Eastern
I had a reader write to me the other day, asking: “Are you positioning for the bull run in oil?”
My reply: “Nope.”
I realized I probably should give a longer explanation. And I’ll share it...
By Juan M. Villaverde On March 11, 202005:00 PM Eastern
When nearly all else fails, Bitcoin (BTC, Rated “A-”) could among the last things standing.
It is not connected or correlated to stocks in any way.
It does not rely on the financial stability...
By Jon D. Markman On March 11, 202001:28 PM Eastern
Washington lawmakers are set to take another whack at end to end encryption. It could make everyone less safe.
A bipartisan group of United States Senators introduced EARN IT on Tuesday. This...
By Sean Brodrick On March 10, 202008:11 AM Eastern
The coronavirus outbreak has caused global stocks to tumble … oil prices to crater … and countries to isolate millions of their own citizens. In the U.S., the number of known cases is soaring, and...
By Tony Sagami On March 9, 202003:03 PM Eastern
I travel a lot. This means I do a lot of my work in coffee shops. I just can’t stand working out of a hotel room.
A few months ago, I was working in a coffee shop in Oslo, Norway. When I pulled...
By Jon D. Markman On March 9, 202002:00 PM Eastern
The new BMW i4 doesn’t seem real. Its matte finishes and sedate styling seem out of character for a car company focused on drivers.
The sports sedan was supposed to debut last week at the Geneva...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On March 9, 202009:36 AM Eastern
The global economy of 2019 had clogged arteries and atrial fibrillation.
Now it’s suffering a massive heart attack, and there’s no miracle cure.
Last year’s economic disease started in...