Monthly Archives: August, 2018

Is Apple’s Services Business all that it’s Cracked up to Be?

Many Apple bulls contend that Apple’s best business is the company’s highly profitable services business. What comprises Apple’s services business? Music, cloud storage, iTunes,...

How Bad Bosses Get it Wrong, and How to Escape Them

Robert Cross, a professor of leadership at my alma mater, Babson College was recently quoted in The Wall Street Journal with some great advice...

America’s Booming Economy is Short on Trucks

As the economy booms in America, trucking companies just can't get their hands on enough trucks. Big rig manufacturers are filling orders as fast...

Avoid the Horror: Stick to Your Plan

The underlying value of a company isn’t always fairly reflected in its share price. Some stocks carry stratospheric price multiples when compared to their...

Cato’s Freedom in the 50 States Ranking

The Cato Institute has released its much anticipated Freedom in the 50 States ranking. Scoring best of all fifty states was Florida. The researchers...

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The Power of a Compound Interest Table

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

Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

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

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

UBS Predicts Robot Boom: 300 Million Humanoids by 2050

A new UBS report, led by China-based analysts and...

The Lay of the Land: Who Can You Trust?

In times like these, it’s good to get your...

Oil Shock? Not So Much

Iran's parliament has voted unanimously to close the Strait...

Why the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Fix America’s Broken Grid

In "How the Big Beautiful Bill will lower energy...

Vanguard Wellington (VWELX): The Original Balanced Fund

The Vanguard Wellington Fund (VWELX) is the original balanced...

The Strait of Hormuz: Oil’s Global Chokepoint

The Strait of Hormuz remains a vital chokepoint for...

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

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