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Congress has an amazing capacity to write bad tax legislation, but this proposal sets a new standard. Read More
Somewhere, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos say "phew." Read More
In Amazon’s first twenty years as a public company, its stock went on a wild ride. During seventeen of those twenty years,... Read More
Samuel Gregg proposes to reform central banks by looking at Germany's Ordo-Liberalism as a model to prevent political interference. Read More
Will Washington’s leaders stifle that spirit to the detriment of our economy and our reputation as a global leader in innovation? Or will... Read More
Suppose some 1 million people are expected to come through the Southern border for a year. It costs $30K per year, on average,... Read More
Deft investing is not just about diversification of your portfolio but your banking as well – here's how to onboard offshore banking. Read More
And we celebrate with two timeless lessons. Read More
The billionaire venture capitalist has fans and followers. What are they looking for? Read More
The nation faces a dramatic housing shortage, sending home prices and rents through the roof all over the country. The spike in housing costs... Read More
Build Back Better doesn’t build enough. Read More
Lawmakers should proceed cautiously when altering the rules governing the internet. Read More
President Joe Biden and “special climate envoy” John Kerry’s upcoming trip to the UN Climate Change Conference in Scotland will test... Read More
As more and more investment funds divest from fossil fuels, the harsh reality is that these gestures will have very little impact in a world... Read More
Oil companies are under increasing pressure to curb production, but stopping supply will only aggravate the energy problems facing the world... Read More
Some economists are warning that we're heading for 1970s-style "stagflation" — a combination of economic stagnation and rising living... Read More
Lawrence Katz answers questions about the historic wave of workers quitting their jobs during the pandemic. Read More
A finance student tried to pitch me on a short idea to get an internship. Read More
There are two ways to measure how you’re doing: Against yourself and against others. Internal vs. external benchmarks. Read More
These are the most overpriced stocks in our coverage universe today. Read More
The idea that massive government spending, hate speech laws, and gun control will improve America—when they failed horribly elsewhere—is... Read More
Bubbles inflict deep and cruel wounds that can last for decades, which is why we believe it is prudent to avoid them, exploit them, or dance... Read More
Let's zoom in and look at some indices during periods of high and low inflation. Read More
High inflation doesn't just raise prices; it raises an important question for investors: Which investments historically tend to do relatively... Read More
Find out why you should have a trade plan—and the five elements that may help you put it to work successfully. Read More
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What happened to all those SPACs? Earlier this year, special-purpose acquisition companies were market darlings—and symbols of... Read More
What a difference a month makes. Read More
Conservative judicial activism to the rescue! Read More
It's being called the Great Resignation. Read More
Even though the Build Back Better bill looks likely to pass, the Democrats blew their moment by focusing on taxes rather than spending Read More
One of the basic rules of childhood is you do not accept candy from strangers. Yet, every year this rule is effectively ignored on Halloween.... Read More
Policymakers will need to choose what to keep, what to shrink, what to better target, what to set aside, and how to pay for it all. Read More
The most important job of a father is to teach his son how to be a man and to teach his daughter how a man is supposed to be. Nothing... Read More
Earlier this month, the Boston Herald editorial board called on the National Association of Realtors to change a set of rules that it... Read More
Democrats’ plans aren’t “Marxism.” They’re as American as apple pie. Read More
To pay for the $5 trillion love letter to progressives, the Democrats have floated taxing “unrealized capital gains.” Read More
Architect John Staub, the forgotten genius of River Oaks, transformed a few nondescript Houston streets into Millionaires’ Row. Read More
The Biden Administration’s tax addicts just got their wish as 136 nations agreed to a new international tax deal that’s nothing but bad... Read More
Going in depth about the lockdown tragedy. Read More
Stansberry's financial experts' take-home investing insight rings contrary to most Vegas gamblers: put your money on the table and walk away. Read More
Facebook has confronted whistleblowers, PR firestorms and Congressional inquiries in recent years. But now it faces a combination of all... Read More
The US has more jobs than it can fill. Fixing the immigration system could boost the economy. Read More
Businesses don’t like to talk about how they’re eliminating employees with automation. But it’s happening. Read More
In their haste to pass massive spending bills and clobber the rich, the Democrats are floating some radical tax schemes. The latest... Read More
The divestment campaign has taken much of the shine off what was once the planet’s dominant industry. Read More
For decades, spectacularly inaccurate forecasts have underestimated the potential of clean energy, buying time for the fossil-fuel industry.... Read More
We’re not sure there’s a bigger lie out there than the one that says renewable energy is the path to a cleaner environment. Read More
The most important job of a father is to teach his son how to be a man and to teach his daughter how a man is supposed to be. Nothing is more sacred to a father than protecting his little girl. The day my first daughter was born, I made a promise to myself. I kept this promise. On her very first date, I had a double barrel shotgun broken over my lap. I was stroking the barrel with gun oil an... Read More
As more and more investment funds divest from fossil fuels, the harsh reality is that these gestures will have very little impact in a world that is run on oil, gas, and coal... Read More
Today's Topics
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In the News
- McDonald’s Hikes Prices to Offset Wage Increases, Supply Costs
- 10-Year Treasury Yield Falls below 1.6%, Giving Back Recent Gains
- Elizabeth Holmes Trial Hit by New Concern: Losing Too Many Jurors
- Starbucks Hikes Wages, Will Hit $15 an Hour Minimum by Next Summer
- Manchin Pushes Back on Billionaire Tax as Democrats Struggle to Cut a Deal on Biden Agenda
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Corporate Governance
- Corporate Restructuring Is Needed to Accelerate Europe’s Energy Transition
- Greenpeace Chief Warns of ‘Greenwashing’ at UN Climate Talks
- ESG Investing: Practices, Progress, and Challenges
- Umunna Says JPMorgan to Keep Funding Fossil Fuel Companies
- Companies Grapple With Disclosing Climate Change Risks
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Washington, D.C.
- Billionaire Tax Criticized as Biden Pushes for Budget Deal
- Manchin Sees Deal This Week, Resists Medicare Expansion
- Rising Prices, Once Seen as Temporary, Threaten Biden’s Agenda
- Fed Reserve Bans Officials from Trading Shares in Wake of Scandal
- Trump’s ‘Truth Social’ Platform Deal Draws Strong Interest from Investors
- Biden’s Support Is Fading as Concerns over the Economy and COVID Grow, CNBC Survey Finds
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Corporate News
- Musk Now Worth More than ExxonMobil
- PayPal Is in Late-Stage Talks to Acquire Pinterest
- Facebook, Twitter Drop Sharply after Snap Earnings
- Exxon Board Debates Dropping Several Major Oil and Gas Projects
- WeWork Shares Jump 13% in Public Markets Debut after SPAC Merger
- Mark Zuckerberg Accuses Whistleblowers and Media of Plotting against Facebook
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RealClearMarkets Originals
- The Dumbest NYT Op-Ed of 2021
- Beware of a Biden Tax On Unrealized Capital Gains
- The CDC's Hysterical Delta Flip-Flop Might Be Its Final Undoing
- As the Rationale for Total Vaccination Sputters, Censorship Soars
- Believe Your Own Eyes About Fauci E-Mails, Not the Fact Checkers
- Six Facts the Left Doesn't Want You To Know About Global Warming
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Videos & Podcasts
- What’s Driving California’s Mass Exodus?
- There's Reasons to Be Worried About Inflation
- Stanley Druckenmiller: Current Fed Policy Is Totally Inappropriate
- GameStop Stock and Wall Street’s Panic With Andrew Ross Sorkin
- Chamath Palihapitiya on SPACs, Bitcoin, and the New World of Finance
- Capitol Brief: Supreme Court Decides Future of Student-Athlete Compensation
