Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Meet the One Person Every Business in the World Needs

Happy Memorial Day Weekend. Time for remembrance. Time for summer. Time to get to work. When I was a kid I had three different jobs:...

Jimmy Buffett’s: A Pirate Looks at 40

Make sure you have a chance to appreciate where you’re going and where you’ve been. Jimmy Buffett put on a pop-up show Monday in Austin,...

Worthy Reads: Corporate America Chases the Mythical Millennial

Panama Canal Fever Sweeps Globe Again as New Era in Trade Nears (Bloomberg) Breakthrough Greek deal unlocks $11.5 billion in fresh bailout loans (MarketWatch) Oil at...

Hedge Funds Fail

This week it was reported that Tudor Investment Corp., one of America’s most expensive hedge funds, will be cutting its very high fees from...

Worthy Reads: China Loses Resolve to Revamp Yuan

China Loses Resolve to Revamp Yuan (WSJ) Save the Planet by Drinking Beer, Wastewater Beer (Bloomberg) The Ideal Bet: Firms That Don’t Invest (WSJ) What’s next for...

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Your Survival Guy on the SSV Tabor Boy

Your Survival Guy was on an afternoon walk today...

US Shifts to Low-Profile Strategy to Secure Strait of Hormuz Shipping

A Bloomberg report says the United States is quietly...

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Done right, diversification can improve portfolio returns while lowering...

The Question: To Be Invested or Not to Be

To be invested or not to be, that is...

US Job Growth Continues as Unemployment Holds Steady in May

The US labor market remained stable in May, with...

Antares Reactor Reaches Criticality in Major Nuclear Milestone

The US Department of Energy announced that Antares Nuclear’s...

When Speaking the Word “Opportunity,” It Means This

When speaking the word opportunity as a parent or...

What is Gold Saying about the Market Now?

After selling-off as interest rates spiked following the election,...

Survive and Thrive May 2026: Will You Have Enough?

Dear Survivor, When you live on a fixed income, it’s...

Apple Market Cap Eclipses Entire S&P 500 Energy Sector

Analysts at Bank of America were the first to...