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The Big Oil Comeback
October 25, 2016 Oil
Oil is dead … according to the media heralding electric vehicles and the growth of wind and solar energy. Don't believe it. In fact, we may be entering a new golden era for oil investing. The Demise of American Manufacturing
October 22, 2016 U.S. Economy
Manufacturing doesn’t command the same presence it once did, but it supports a healthy middle class and the overall economy, and a new body in the Oval Office isn’t going to stop the collapse. Don't Overlook Russia
October 19, 2016 Currency
The consensus insists that an investment in Russia is ill-advised. But the country isn’t the scary beast we’re led to believe it is. It's simply a market misunderstood by much of the West. Internet of Things (IoT): More Than Protected Plumbing
October 18, 2016 Trading Strategies
Las Vegas just saved a ton of money and 300 million gallons of water by installing IoT monitoring devices in its water mains. And that’s just one system out of 150,000 in the U.S. A Eulogy for Democracy
October 12, 2016 Government & Politics
In better days, America's capitalist democracy was the envy of the world. Now, however, it's dead ... and American voters are the ones who killed it.