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By Jon D. Markman On July 13, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Gaming is a lot bigger than you think. No, I’m not talking about slot machines and blackjack. Video gaming. And thanks to a partnership between Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Disney (DIS), it’s...
By Mike Larson On July 12, 201811:55 AM Eastern
There’s no substitute for experience in this business. The longer you spend watching Wall Street, the more you see. And the more you see, the better you understand how the business works.
That...
By Jon D. Markman On July 2, 201803:58 PM Eastern
Often, great businesses hide in plain sight. They are not flashy. They are utilitarian.
Since 1970, a little-known Cincinnati holding company has been quietly building empires in palliative care...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 29, 201807:55 AM Eastern
People unfamiliar with crypto often ask the most challenging questions:
“How come we rarely see cryptocurrencies in everyday life?”
“If crypto is so great, why isn’t Amazon accepting it as...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 28, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I expected more from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
It’s the central bank of central banks, the world’s titan of modern finance.
But I was disappointed and, for a reason I’ll...
By Jon D. Markman On June 18, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Most investors don’t know it, but wholesaling used cars is a red-hot business.
Since 1982, Copart Inc. (CPRT) has been in the business of remarketing fleet, dealer, reprocessed and salvaged...
By Tony Sagami On June 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“Excitement on blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology has rapidly spread. [Blockchain] has moved well beyond the cryptocurrency realm.”
— Erin Kim, Blockchain Canada board member
Did...
By Jon D. Markman On June 15, 201804:50 PM Eastern
About once every three months, a fever erupts over fears of a robot apocalypse. It usually coincides with new images of scary robotic dogs, or talk of autonomous killer drones.
This week...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 15, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“Who needs Bitcoin?” say most people. “My credit card works just fine, thank you.”
“What problems do cryptocurrencies actually solve?” complain many so-called experts. “It seems like a solution...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 13, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Blockchain is the new buzzword CEOs and policymakers use to inject energy into their otherwise-boring press releases. And some of them are very serious about it …
Fortune 500 companies like IBM,...