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Early in my investing life, I bought a biotechnology stock called Amarin. It was my first truly big trade. I had put real money on the line,... Read More

Volatility is a regular midterm-year feature. Read More

Californians worth more than $1.1 billion would pay a one-time 5% tax Read More

In the recently launched California Post, California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton wrote that Californians suffer the worst results... Read More

One and a half million more young adults live with their parents today than a decade ago. They’re losers … economically. Since the... Read More

Over the past decade, The Washington Post has been one of the leading culprits in the collapse of public trust in journalism. Read More

The president doesn’t use numbers and statistics like an adult; he uses numbers and statistics that he thinks sound good and make him feel... Read More

For generations, owning a home has been the milestone many Americans have equated with achieving the American Dream — a place to call... Read More

Americans prefer to live where they can keep what they earn and be left alone — even if the freebies are better elsewhere. Read More

The Congressional Budget Office has released its annual report on the accuracy of its budget projections for fiscal 2025. It is a useful... Read More

Recent X8-class solar flare activity reveals critical weaknesses in America's power grid, where geomagnetic currents could destroy... Read More

Over the past 15 years, it has often been said that China has a stranglehold on global supplies of rare earths, the 17 naturally... Read More

The age of humans who could think like computers is drawing to a close. Read More

The Trump administration is creating an American version of kafala, the migrant labor system of the Persian Gulf sheikdoms. Read More

Political power may not be enough to save the crypto cult Read More

The massive deal touted by both OpenAI and NVIDIA as a landmark one now looks a lot different – unless you ask Jensen Huang... Read More

How a quintessentially American setting became an epicenter of cruelty. Read More

The PIIGS - Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain - are now doing better than the rest of Europe Read More

Billionaire fugitive Roger Ver was facing federal criminal charges until he sought the services of a select club of President Donald... Read More

For the last 15 years, investors have been rewarded for doing nothing more than owning the S&P 500. What if those days are over? Read More

Why IRR Can Mislead Private Investors Read More

AI fears sparked major losses this week. Is the market overreacting? Read More

Fed heads tend to buck expectations. Read More

For decades, traditional commercial banks dominated the mortgage market. However, over the last 20 years, a massive shift has occurred, with... Read More