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Proof That Companies Aren’t Reaping Tax Reform Windfalls
April 19, 2018 Government & Politics
Some people are angry about reductions in corporate tax rates. They argue corporations are seeing record profits because of the cuts. But this chart shows that's not the case. It’s Not Solar Power’s Time to Shine … Yet
April 17, 2018 Natural Resource Investor, Technology
Solar has been the future of energy for over a decade, but it has struggled to deliver power today. And there's a mix of reasons for falling sales. Stock Buybacks Keep Managers From Destroying Wealth
April 17, 2018 Economy
Several weeks ago, I concluded that rewarding shareholders with buybacks and dividends is the best choice. Now, I want to explain why the other choices both destroy wealth._ Collapse 2018: Washington’s Debt Monster Unleashed
April 13, 2018 Investment Opportunities
While the market is racing toward an ugly ending as it is crushed under a mound of debt, you do have options when it comes to protecting your wealth and even profiting in times of turmoil. Veterans’ Scandal-Ridden Health Care Is Still a Disaster
April 10, 2018 Government & Politics
The Veteran Affairs crisis provides a cautionary example of what happens when nervous Washington politicians try to micromanage a medical system.