Talking Points: Issues, Business, Taxes
Talking Points: Issues, Business,Taxes “In our age there is no such thing as ‘keeping out of politics.’ All issues are political issues, and politics itself
November 1, 2018
Category: Talking Points
Talking Points: Investing, Flu, Selfies
“When investing money, the amount invested should depend on whether you want to eat well or sleep well.” J. Kennfield Morley Last winter, 80,000 Americans
October 25, 2018
Talking Points: Retail, Netflix, Student Loans
Retail, Netflix, Student Loans This year, 25% of mall space in the U.S. is occupied by non-retail and non-restaurant companies, up from 19% in 2012.
October 19, 2018
Talking Points: Politics, Polls, Fake Ad
Talking Points: Politics, Polls, Fake Ad “In politics, the short term is crystal clear and the long term is murky; in the stock market, the
October 12, 2018
Talking Points: Currencies, Cell Phones, IPO’s
Talking Points: Currencies, Cell Phones, IPO’s “The Indians I met readily embraced Christianity…they were always smiling…their speech is the sweetest in the world…they are a
October 6, 2018
Talking Points: Oil, Gas, TV
Oil, Gas, TV For seven straight years, the U.S. has pumped more oil and gas out of the ground than any other country. U.S. natural
September 28, 2018
Talking Points: Bezos, Money Matters, Markets
Talking Points: Bezos, Money Matters, Markets Jeff Bezos, with a net worth of $156.7 billion, is donating $2 billion on his new “Day One Fund,”
September 21, 2018
Talking Points: Manufacturing, Amazon, Apple
Manufacturing, Amazon, Apple From July of 2017 to July of this year, U.S. manufacturing added 327,000 jobs, the most of any 12-month period since April
September 7, 2018
Talking Points: The World, Savings, Home Sales
Talking Points: World, Savings, Homes The world’s middle class now totals 3.7 billion people, or 48% of the world’s population. The Brookings Institution, July 11,
August 31, 2018
Talking Points: Taxes, Benefits, Capitalism
Taxes, Benefits, Capitalism Apple has 489 open appeals with regards to property taxes. The company disputes what the assessor valued at $8.5 billion in property.
August 24, 2018
Talking Points: Investing, DEFCON, Economy
Investing, DEFCON, Economic Index This may be the year when popular investing mantras like “sell in May and go away,” are turned on their heads.
August 16, 2018
Talking Points: Growth, Email, Manufacturing
According to the Congressional Budget Office, the uptick in growth we have experienced in the first five quarters of the Trump presidency, “has already added
August 10, 2018