Monthly Archives: January, 2015

The Monday Melee: Emergency Grexit?

Syriza Wins New Greek Parliament: Quotable: “Bond prices are now so high that yields on more than $4 trillion of the developed world’s sovereign debt have turned...

A Rising Tide Lifts all….er… Index Boats

Before you give your investment manager an ear full for trailing the S&P 500 last year, check out this article from Barron’s. Lots of...

Is a 28% Investment Tax in Your Future?

I didn't catch President Obama’s state of the Union Address this week as I am sure many of you didn't either. There more pressing...

ECB Finally Gets its Own QE

After years of German opposition and legal wrangling, the ECB will finally get to pursue its own quantitative easing policy. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_K2d0xLofc] Bloomberg’s Jeff Black and...

Breaking Bad, Breaking Good

You are polishing off the final episode of Breaking Bad, ready to cry because one of the coolest series ever filmed was minutes from...

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The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...

Private Equity is the Next Big Thing Coming for YOU

Private equity is the next big thing coming for...

Trump Kills Bidenflation with First Price Drop in Five Years

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in...

U.S. Energy Outlook: Short-Term Decline, Long-Term Shift

The Annual Energy Outlook 2025 projects U.S. energy consumption...

Previously Unknown Eye Cells May Reverse Vision Loss

A groundbreaking study has identified previously unknown stem cells...

Does Chewing Gum Expose You to Microplastics?

A pilot study has found that chewing gum, both...

Eagle Ford Gas Output Rises

In the April Short-Term Energy Outlook, the U.S. Energy...

Danger on the Mountain: Managing Risk is Job #1

You know from here, here, and here about the...

Gold Is One Tool in the Toolbox

Everyone is talking about gold. The Wall Street Journal...

World’s Largest Copper Producer Shifts Copper Sales to U.S.

Fabian Cambero of Reuters reports that Codelco, the world's...