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Where to begin tonight 20 Aug 2013 | 08:26 am
There are so many interesting topics to discuss - the chaos in Egypt, a Western government (UK) smashed a the hard drives of a media outlet (seriously!), radiation levels in sea water near Fukushima a...
Walmart, Cisco and Egypt oh my... 16 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
Yesterday marked the first meaningful move downward in the stock market in nearly 2 months. Things have been looking very rosy on the surface as everyone seems to have convinced themselves that the F...
355% interest, HYPErloop and Fed Truth or Dare? 14 Aug 2013 | 07:22 am
NYS filed suit today against a shady South Dakota lender for charging interest on their short-term loans that reached up to 355%. Western Skye's TV commercials are all over late night television and ...
Well, we were only off by 90% 12 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
I have a friend that is fond of saying "It's safe to assume that everyone is lying, all of the time." I tend to take a slightly less pessimistic view of the world, but after reading this article whic...
Overnight recovery 8 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
Things looked a bit sketchy overseas last night as the Japanese markets continued a pretty sharp sell-off but things reversed course on the back of stronger than expected Chinese trade data. As you a...
Choose your data wisely 22 Jul 2013 | 07:16 pm
There has been a great deal of hand-wringing about the economy getting ready for takeoff and what that means for the Fed, the stock market and your retirement account in recent months. The problem is...
3 odd stories to start your day 19 Jul 2013 | 07:13 am
1) UK family struggles with the ethical nightmare of dealing with the $2 million they've made off the sale of the paintings done by THEIR 10 YR OLD SON. Clearly, my kids are slackers. 2) This compan...
Perfect summer day 19 Jul 2013 | 06:52 am
Well, it finally topped 100 in many East Coast cities today. Now we know how you hardy souls in Texas, Arizona and Nevada survive -- namely locked in your house with the air conditioning running. Th...
3 things I learned this weekend 15 Jul 2013 | 08:24 pm
People have started to jump on the concept of low job quality when it comes to the jobs report. I've been following this trend for years and it continues unabated. During the recession we lost tech,...
Okay, this test I'd fail 11 Jul 2013 | 07:26 am
There are plenty of those "Harvard Entrance Exams from 1908" floating around the interwebs (every time I type that I wonder if people realize it's incorrect on purpose - a little hipster irony). Howe...
