Monthly Archives: June, 2017

Wal-Mart Employs Guerrilla Tactics in Retail War

Last week Amazon announced the purchase of Whole Foods, diving into the brick and mortar grocery business. Grocery has been the one bright spot...

Bezos Buys Whole Foods

It would seem Mr. Bezos is moving beyond the Internet and into the brick and mortar realm. Amazon is buying Whole Foods for $13.7 billion...

Summer Plans? Total Solar Eclipse and the Moon House

What are you doing this summer? I’d love to hear about it. One client that lives is Jackson Hole told me they’re preparing for...

New UPS Hub in Phoenix Will Cost $180 Million

A new UPS hub in Goodyear, AZ (near Phoenix) will bring 1,500 jobs to the area, and cost $180 million. The hub will expand...

Slowing Auto Market Signals Late Cycle Dynamics

Although the current economic expansion has been underwhelming for many industries, the auto market was the exception. The auto market was hit hard in...

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Get Your Lazy Cash Working

As CDs come due, investors aren’t seeing CD yields...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

The Real Action of Compounding

As Your Survival Guy, my job is to share...

What the Chinese Are Learning from Russian Sanctions

Georgi Kantchev and Lingling Wei of The Wall Street...

China’s Biggest EV Maker Has a Side Hustle

Yang Jie of The Wall Street Journal tells his...

Is China Surpassing the West in the Arab World?

Edward White, Cheng Leng, Ahmed Al Omran, and Alex...

China’s Gold Discovery Could Be the Largest Ever

Tim Newcomb of Popular Mechanics reports that $83 billion...

Global NatGas Market Could Experience Tighter Supply-Demand

The US Energy Information Administration reports that the global...

According to Him, This Is When Investing Becomes Fun

Let’s revisit one of my all-time favorite pieces from...

“I’m Not Going to Invest Until After the Holidays”

Inertia. It’s a mighty foe. You can beat it...