Europe Leads The Way To Common ESG Standards
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Lipper Alpha Insight
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Monday, December 2, 2019 6:27 AM EST
Fund managers and investors are still often confused over the definition of environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing because there is no single definition of ESG.
The Slow, Painful Death Of Channel Surfing
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Sunday, December 1, 2019 12:08 PM EST
I decided to cut the cord, cancel my Comcast cable package, and go internet-only in VT. There are some lessons learned – some serious, some not so much.
In this article: CMCSA
The Race To Invest In The Space Economy
Article By:
Jeff Desjardins
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Friday, November 22, 2019 11:05 AM EST
Advances in satellite and rocket technology mean that costs are declining across the entire commercial space economy. Because of this, the global space industry may jump light years ahead in the next few decades.
What Is Art Really Worth?
Podcast By:
Felix Salmon
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019 4:19 PM EST
Felix Salmon will investigate SWAG - silver, wine, art, and gold - and other luxury items people invest in. What is it really worth and is it ever a good investment?
Moody's: Forgiving Student Loan Debt Would Create Moral Hazard, Exacerbate Problems
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Monday, November 4, 2019 1:53 AM EST
According to Moody's, wiping out student loan debt would provide a modest bump to the economy, but could risk "moral hazard" which would eventually make the problem worse,
The Economics Of Counterfeit Money
Article By:
Global Economic Intersection
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Sunday, November 3, 2019 4:05 PM EST
The supply of money in the economy is determined by the demand for money which, in turn, is determined by the demand for credit. This idea, however, leaves out what is actually a rather important component: counterfeiting.
Our Grandchildren’s Economy: Extreme Robotization Leads To Abundance, Not Poverty
Article By:
Bill Conerly
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Sunday, October 27, 2019 9:29 AM EST
Will there be jobs available in a world of extreme robotization?
Feds Bust Man For Running A Phony Hedge Fund From His Frat House
Article By:
Eddy Elfenbein
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Thursday, October 24, 2019 1:31 AM EST
Syed Arham Arbab is hardly a would-be Master of the Universe. Instead, he’s a 22-year-old undergrad at the University of Georgia. Still, he was able to run a $1 million hedge fund, (or more accurately, Ponzi scheme), out of his frat house.
In this article: AFL
This Is Your Brain On Stock Market - Part 2
Article By:
James Altucher
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Thursday, September 26, 2019 8:34 AM EST
Our cognitive biases make us sell stocks whenever everyone else is selling. Cause us to buy stocks when everyone else is buying. This is called “herd behavior.”
This Is Your Brain On Stock Market - Part 1
Article By:
James Altucher
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019 7:16 PM EST
What happens when you go broke?
Retail Carnage Continues: Forever 21 Bankruptcy Expected By Sunday
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Saturday, September 14, 2019 8:32 PM EST
The collapse of the brick and mortar retail space is continuing at a breakneck pace in 2019. The latest victim, Forever 21, is expected to file for bankruptcy as soon as Sunday, according to the Wall Street Journal.
Deepfakes 2.0: The Sequel Is Even Scarier
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Monday, August 26, 2019 3:40 AM EST
Technology is on the verge of making it impossible to know if what we are seeing and hearing is real or fake. While some like Disney are using it to enhance our viewing pleasure, others will use it for far more nefarious purposes.
In this article: DIS
The Philippine Dengue Outbreak And Rising Global Dengue Risks
Article By:
Dr. Dan Steinbock
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Monday, August 19, 2019 2:27 AM EST
In the future, dengue outbreaks will escalate worldwide. Due to tropical and socio-economic conditions, climate change (and covert biological efforts), dengue can only be contained through multipolar cooperation.