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By Jon D. Markman On April 1, 202002:41 PM Eastern
These are desperate times. A global pandemic is unmooring economies and ravaging healthcare systems. Calls for desperate measures are rising.
On Tuesday, the White House coronavirus task force...
By Mike Larson On April 1, 202002:39 AM Eastern
It’s official. We just closed out the worst quarter for stocks worldwide since the depths of the Great Financial Crisis.
We knew a bear market was bound to happen sooner or later. The...
By Tony Sagami On March 30, 202002:19 PM Eastern
One of the sad realities of any crisis is the scumbags, scammers and cheats come out, looking for ways to make a fast, illegal buck.
You’ve seen the news: Hospitals and medical clinics are in...
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 Jon D. Markman On March 27, 202001:00 PM Eastern
For a long time, I thought Cardlytics (CDLX) managers could do no wrong. They put the company at the epicenter of financial technology.
But I didn’t see a global health pandemic coming. No one...
By Jon D. Markman On March 25, 202001:00 PM Eastern
If you are old enough to remember the Beatles singing “When I’m Sixty-Four,” your prayers have been answered. Researchers have found a way to reverse the aging process.
According to the paper...
By Jon D. Markman On March 23, 202003:29 PM Eastern
Telemedicine is one of those face-palm ideas. Having doctors diagnose patients using videoconference technology is a no-brainer. It should be everywhere.
It turns out it took a global pandemic...
By Sean Brodrick On March 19, 202006:13 AM Eastern
Like many people, I went shopping at my local supermarket the other day. I went early to avoid the crowds. But despite my efforts, it didn’t work. I got there 10 minutes after the open and the...
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....