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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 […]
Hedge Funds Are Bullish on Natural Gas This Winter December 7, 2018 Soft Commodities The price of natural gas has swung wildly in the past several weeks. But hedge funds remain bullish. They hit a record long on natural gas in November.
Get Ready to Say Goodbye to Cash! December 6, 2018 Best of Series, Currency, Economy Payment solutions firm Visa is making an effort to encourage small-business owners to use its services. Visa received entries from across the United States for its Visa Cashless Challenge. And 50 businesses won. They each received $10,000 to spend on improvements such as digital commerce enhancements, point-of-sale upgrades, etc. These conveniences help businesses attract customers […]
The S&P 500 Could Rise Another 38% December 5, 2018 Investing In both cases the S&P 500 continued to move higher for nearly two years before hitting its peak, capturing gains of 38% in 1998 and 24% in 2005.
General Electric Will Rise Again — Here’s Why December 5, 2018 Investment Opportunities It seems like there’s plenty of growth left for an aggressive, slimmed-down General Electric to take its share of the market in coming years.





