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By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On June 22, 202012:49 PM Eastern
All four of the places in the world where I’ve spent the most time in recent years have experienced frightening surges in COVID-19 cases.
One is northern Italy. We go there to visit our dear...
Why pay attention to what hedge funds, university endowments, pension funds and other big-foot institutional investors are doing?
Because that’s where the big money is. And Bitcoin is one of the...
By Jon D. Markman On March 30, 202001:28 PM Eastern
A tiny San Francisco startup called Kinsa Inc. is using mapping software and one million connected thermometers to help researchers reliably determine where and when COVID-19 hotspots will...
By Tony Sagami On March 13, 202008:19 AM Eastern
One of my children recently told me, “Dad, I’m voting for Bernie Sanders.”
At first, I thought he was pulling my leg. When I realized he was dead serious, I almost had a heart attack.
Sanders...
By Jon D. Markman On February 5, 202002:00 PM Eastern
It’s not easy to follow the smart money. Well-connected and informed investors are notoriously discrete. They don’t want us to know what they’re doing. Take Charles Koch, for example. The...
By Jon D. Markman On December 16, 201902:00 PM Eastern
There’s a hiring boom happening now. And the skillset in highest demand? Artificial intelligence programming.
AI is one of the four most profitable megatrends that will shape the market in 2020...
By Jon D. Markman On November 4, 201902:00 PM Eastern
A journalist rode in a driverless vehicle last week. The tricked-out minivan navigated busy city streets, made an unprotected left-hand turn and even reached speeds of 45 mph.
There wasn’t a...
By Jon D. Markman On October 7, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Very soon, picking up extra work may be as easy as tapping your smartphone to call an Uber.
The Financial Times reported Thursday that Uber Technologies (UBER) is ready to launch a new service...
By Sean Brodrick On September 14, 201906:00 AM Eastern
In case you haven’t heard, the Trump administration is thinking about banning flavored tobacco vapes after more than 500 people fell ill and six died.
Vapes are another word for e-cigarettes....
By Jon D. Markman On April 26, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Now that markets have rebounded back to their highs, we’re hearing a whole lot about the bullish case for stocks. In light of this, I thought it might be helpful to hear from one of the smarter...