The Clear Value of the Right-to-Work
You have clear evidence in the table below that allowing workers to choose whether or not to join a union really does matter.
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Why a Balanced Portfolio is a Winner
Back in October of 1998 American markets were recovering from the Long Term Capital Management crisis. The Fed had organized a bailout, and things...
Consumer Confidence Soars in the Trump Economy
Americans are back to work, and with their new jobs they are feeling extremely confident as consumers. The Conference Board's survey of Consumer Confidence...
Is Global Auto Demand About to Collapse?
New regulations, tariffs and an emerging market economic slowdown are having a major impact on global auto sales. William Boston, writes at The Wall...
American Employers Ready to Give Bigger Raises in 2019
Low unemployment and a tight job market have employers ready to compete to attract and keep the best talent in 2019. A report compiled...
Your Retirement Life: Do You Understand the Value of Bonds?
If you haven’t constructed your bond portfolio yet, then what are you waiting for? Once you’re in your 50s, the time has come to...
RAGE Gauge August : Summer Slumber?
My overall trend reading was down from July. Investors are feeling a little too comfortable in this stock market. Yes, the economy looks good,...
China’s Future Factories
The Chinese government wants to upgrade its many factories, focusing on greater use of machinery to make its workers more productive. Natasha Khan reports...
Why Are Investors Buying a Hedge Fund Strategy that Isn’t Working?
Despite evidence that the strategy isn't working today, investors have plowed $300 billion into hedge funds using "trend-following." Laurence Fletcher writes about the phenomenon...
Being Right isn’t Enough
Investing in the stock market can be a maddening task for the amateur investor. As a friend in the real estate investing business once...