Monthly Archives: August, 2014

Higher Wages on the Horizon

Job openings hit a more than 13-year-high yesterday. The rising number of job openings signals continued improvement in the labor market. Job openings are...

Survey Says? Optimism Growing.

The NFIB Research Foundation’s survey of Small Business optimism ticked up this morning, continuing a trend of recovery from some of the worst readings...

The Monday Melee: Friday’s Bounce Explained?

Is This Why Markets Bounced on Friday? What We're Reading: Opportunity in Africa? (Quartz) Minimum Wage No Free Lunch. Cafe charges customers "minimum wage fee" The Richest Person...

Best Day to Buy a New Car: This Sunday

Here’s a fun post for you. According to data from Truecar, presented in the nifty infographic below, the best month of the year to...

Grateful for Cash

“You ask me where the four winds dwell In Franklin's tower there hangs a bell It can ring, turn night to day Ring like fire when you...

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Are You Spending Your Money Foolishly?

You know, there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly,...

The Fed Unleashed a Force it Can’t Control

After the Fed told banks it was OK to...

How EPA Rules Shape Gasoline Costs

Motor gasoline in the US is specially blended based...

Bitcoin Down 70% from High

A central bank official quoted by the Wall Street...

IEA Warns of Supply Shocks and Falling Demand in 2026

The April 2026 Oil Market Report by the International...

A Furious Rally

The S&P 500 has rallied furiously from its October...

Walmart Adopts IBM’s Blockchain for all U.S. Suppliers

With Walmart adopting IBM's blockchain technology for all its...

A $65-Billion Bet

I was listening to Bloomberg radio the other day...

SHENZHEN, China—A Sea of Skyscrapers too Massive to be Rolled Back

Here the WSJ explains Shenzhen’s deeply entrenched electronics manufacturing...