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This U.S. Oil Sector Is Booming
November 28, 2017 Oil
From 2000 through 2010, U.S. exports of refined oil products grew by nearly 160%. But according to the data, we export nearly five times that much now.Automation and the Rise of Robots
November 24, 2017 Disruptors and Dominators
How often do you get out of your car and go inside a bank to talk to a teller? I’ll venture a guess and say, not often at all. And of course, that’s because of Automated Teller Machines, or ATMs. ATMs were first introduced by Chemical Bank in 1969. And they are now completely ingrained […] Black Friday Is Great for Shopping — and Buying Retail Stocks The Black Friday chaos hasn’t slowed shoppers. And the boost it gives to the retailers is immediately transparent in retail stocks.
Give These Three Turkeys the Holiday Ax!
November 23, 2017 Uncategorized
It’s that time of year, when we get ready for a big holiday party. I’m talking about the Santa Claus rally. And you know what you don’t want to be holding during such a rally? Turkeys! I mean the stocks that WON’T rally with Santa. Strictly speaking, the Santa Claus rally usually comes in the last two […] This Employment Picture Looks Grim
November 23, 2017 Economy, U.S. Economy
This chart shows that there is serious weakness in the employment market. There are several possible causes for the decline...