Monthly Archives: March, 2019

Once Hailed as a Panacea, Negative Rates Getting a Skeptical Second Look

When the ECB instituted a negative rate scheme on banks' excess reserve in the bloc, the idea was supposed to be the key to...

The World is a Drive-Thru With Xevo and Domino’s

You can now order pizza in your car and have it delivered anywhere Domino's will deliver with an automotive commerce platform from Xevo. Food...

Is Amazon Pulling a Bait and Switch Scheme on You?

As Amazon grows, and it aims to turn sales into profits, things are changing. Sometimes that means customers aren't always getting what they thought...

Is a Four-year College Degree Really the Best Plan in Today’s America?

Millennials are burdened with student loans they can't repay, college degrees that don't get them jobs, and no clear path forward. Is a four...

Bad Blood

If you want an inside look into how money is lost then read Bad Blood by John Carreyrou. It reads like fiction about blood...

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Congratulations, You’re Retired: Now What? Part 6

When we enter the real world after school, it...

U.S. Billionaires Target Congo’s Cobalt in Bid to Secure Energy Future

U.S.-backed KoBold Metals, supported by Jeff Bezos and Bill...

Congratulations, You Graduated into Retirement. Now What? #5

It’s graduation season and not just from school. Many...

World’s Leading EV Motor Factory to Supply Ferrari and Lamborghini

Sujita Sinha of Interesting Engineering reports that YASA, a...

Shale Plateau Looms as Global LNG Market Set to Double

The U.S. shale oil output may plateau or decline...

Retirement #4: How Do You Feel? How Will You Feel?

When it comes to retirement, two questions worth thinking...

China Dominates Battery Supply Chain: From Mine to Market

China dominates every stage of the global battery supply...

Stargate Project Breaks Ground in Texas

Shirin Ghaffary, Brody Ford, and Emily Chang of Bloomberg report that OpenAI,...

Hackers Target Coinbase: DOJ Opens Investigation into Data Breach

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched an investigation...

No SALT Please: Part II

You read here a couple of days ago that...