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By Jon D. Markman On October 3, 201803:25 PM Eastern
Something important is happening. The same forces that turned movies, music and shopping into bits of data are transforming financial services.
To the general public, Betterment LLC is largely...
By Jon D. Markman On August 29, 201802:17 PM Eastern
Privacy is the new battleground. Sounds simple, but it’s not. This war is really about the power of networks, and legacy vs. disruption.
Facebook (FB) reportedly pulled its iPhone data security...
By Jon D. Markman On August 22, 201801:55 PM Eastern
The world’s most-populous country is embracing the robot revolution, and all that goes with it.
Last week, 533,000 visitors packed the World Robot Conference in Beijing. The western media...
By Mike Larson On August 1, 201807:55 AM Eastern
One-hundred and twenty billion dollars is a lot of money.
It’s roughly equal to the entire annual economic output of Kuwait — or Uruguay and Panama combined, if you prefer.
It’s enough to buy...
By Sean Brodrick On July 30, 201807:55 AM Eastern
My friend and colleague Sean Brodrick has hit one winner after another in an unusual resource opportunity. It's not one that the Wall Street fatcats have wised up to, yet. But alert investors who...
By Sean Brodrick On July 17, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Here’s a quick question for you. Would you turn down $77 billion?
That’s the question facing the United States. I think Uncle Sam will say “yes” to that $77 billion. Even though it’s hidden...
By Jon D. Markman On June 29, 201803:03 PM Eastern
Hong Kong researchers have successfully developed a 3D-printed nanoscale robot that can maneuver at a cellular level.
This week, Science Robotics, a leading robotics technical journal, published...
By Jon D. Markman On June 22, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Orlando International is now scanning all international arrivals/departures. This could escalate the surveillance state in a big way. Artificial Intelligence (AI) can create $3.5T to $5.8T in...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 20, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Of all the cryptocurrencies in the world today, Tether wins the prize as the most controversial. It has gotten some of the worst press and, except for the biggest coins, the most attention.
This...
By Mike Larson On June 14, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Do you trust Kim Jong-un? That’s what investors have to ask themselves in the wake of this week’s Singapore summit between the North Korean leader and President Trump. While it’s stunning and...