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5 More Signs There Isn’t a Recession Ahead
December 11, 2018 U.S. Economy
Over the past few weeks, I’ve explained my position that there will not be a recession in 2019. This time, I’m coming at it from the real estate market. Video Game Makers Game You Through Microtransactions
December 10, 2018 Technology
As regular readers know, I’m an old-school gamer. My first video game system was an Atari 2600, with Combat!, Pitfall, Q-Bert … even the much maligned E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial game. But gaming has changed considerably since the days of the Atari 2600. No longer do you just buy a video game and play it at […] Alibaba’s Singles’ Day Shopping Extravaganza Sets up Massive Growth
November 19, 2018 Global Economy
Chinese online retailers rake in billions as consumers splurge to snap up once-a-year deals on must-have goodies. But Alibaba tops them all. Would You Trade Your Pet for a Debt-Free Future?
November 17, 2018 U.S. Economy
U.S. credit card debt topped $1 trillion this year for the first time ever. And many Americans are forced to make some difficult choices… America Takes Lead in Oil, Producing More Oil with Less Wells
November 16, 2018 Commodities, Oil
If you don’t know the Law of the Vital Few, you should. Also known as the 80/20 rule, it states that 80% of an effect comes from 20% of the causes. Managers are very familiar with this law. Their top few workers deliver the lion’s share of results. Economists point to the fact that a […]