Monthly Archives: September, 2016

Is Your Wealth Manager Held to this Higher Standard?

If you choose to work with an investment advisor, wealth manager, financial planner, stock broker, retirement specialist, you name it, there really is only...

The Longest S&P Earnings Decline since 2008

The Wall Street Journal correctly reports that investors continue to reach for yield despite crumbling earnings. The third quarter was supposed to be when earnings...

Merger Activity in Pipeline Shares Heats Up

The last big takeover in the pipeline industry (only announced a couple of weeks ago) was Enbridge Energy buying Spectra energy. The acquisition created...

Solid Advice From E.J. Smith in 2009, Even Better Today!

In 2009 E.J. Smith wrote: In 2008 alone $108 billion flowed into the top three custodians for investment advisers while the big-four Wall Street brokerages...

Consumer Confidence Hits 9 Year High in Latest Release

American consumer confidence hit a nine-year high today, the highest reading since the Great Recession.

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“One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Advances: Tax Cuts, Energy, and Border Security in Focus

The White House reports that President Trump’s landmark "One,...

Data Centers Could Dominate U.S. Commercial Power Use by 2050

The US Energy Information Administration’s Annual Energy Outlook 2025...

Unleashing American Energy: Largest Deregulation in DOE History Announced

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the...

Smartphone Satellite Communications Are Here

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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,...

Trump Announces Vietnam Trade Deal

President Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam that...

Nuclear Surpasses Coal in U.S. Energy Mix for the First Time

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

The Profound Implications of a Shifting Advertising Landscape

This has profound implications for all sorts of businesses....

Babson College Announces New President

"Babson College, which marks its centennial next year, has...