06/26/2021
Today Greg Weiner, Law & Liberty Data and evidence cannot tell us what to do with them—that requires moral judgment. |
Nadja Sayej, Vox Contactless check-in and room service robots are the future — and reality — of hotels. That's not all. |
Market Minder, Fisher Investments Investors shouldn't hold their breath, not that it matters much for markets. |
Ryan Cooper, Week The Miami condo collapse is a devastating reminder of America's artificial land problem |
Marco Rubio, RealClearPolitics Soaring consumer prices and stubbornly high unemployment are the hallmarks of the Biden economy. The reasons are as obvious as they were predictable,... |
Jordan Weissmann, Slate It's probably legal, but it shouldn't be. |
Paul La Monica, CNN CNN Business spoke to Hindenburg Research founder Nate Anderson, who has made a name for himself in the past few years by targeting companies like Lordstown Motors that he thinks are overvalued and have suspect financials. |
Pat O'Hare, Briefing.com Your author was on vacation last week when the Federal Reserve reportedly shocked the market with its latest economic and interest rate projections. Out was a belief that the first rate hike wouldn't come until 2024 and in was the idea that there could possibly be two rate hikes in 2023. Out was the projection that the PCE inflation rate would be 2.4% in 2021 and in was the projection that it will be 3.4%. |
Jack Fowler, National Review In a case of epic proportions, Judge Polster employs threats and secrecy to wring a speedy settlement out of Big Pharma defendants. |
Rob Sass, New York Times Cars with manual transmissions, even late models, are holding their value as the collector market hunts for rarity. |
Will Yakowicz, Forbes A hallucinogenic experience may draw people to LSD and psilocybin, but the mental health industry believes there's a $50 billion opportunity in turning these compounds into safe at-home medications—without the ego-dissolving ride. |
Richard Rahn, Washington Times Surprise! Surprise! Surprise! This past week, the Fed chairman and other Fed governors finally acknowledged that the rise in inflation may not be all that temporary or mild. |
Benjamin Yount, The Center Square (The Center Square) – The latest snapshot of Wisconsin businesses once again shows there are a lot of open jobs and not a lot of people to fill them. |
Jeffrey Kleintop, Charles Schwab It's possible that good data could be interpreted as bad news for U.S. markets in the near-term as strong economic data could prompt the Fed to unwind earlier. |
Richard Moody, Regions Bank |
Various, American Bankers Association |
Richard Moody, Regions Bank |
Julie Ryan Evans, MagnifyMoney 40% of investors said they have taken on debt to invest, including 80% of Gen Zers and 60% of millennials. |
Herbert Hovenkamp, ProMarket Some of the bills currently debated in Congress regarding Big Tech could affirmatively harm competition, hurting both consumers and labor. |
John B. Taylor, Project Syndicate As in the stagflationary 1970s, the US Federal Reserve is once again denying that its own policies are the reason for a recent surge of inflation, even though there is good reason to think that they are. It is not too late to learn from past mistakes and reverse course – but the clock is quickly ticking down. |
Keonhee Kim., Morningstar Whether you're new to the market or not, there's a lot to learn from Berkshire Hathaway's leader. |
Jeanna Smialek, New York Times A longtime leading man of economics is no longer making America's policies. He's still driving a critical conversation around them. |
Irina Slav, OilPrice.com The solar industry is on a mission to take over the world, but a new, especially unlikely, enemy has joined the fray |
Lulu Yilun Chen, BBW Ant has lost at least $70 billion in value since its scuttled IPO, and companies from Tencent to JD.com are under pressure, too. The winners? The country's state-backed banks. |
Jörg Blech, Der Spiegel The vaccine success stories at BioNTech and Moderna may only be the beginning. Doctors and researchers want to use the revolutionary mRNA technology to fight the world's worst scourges: from cancer to dementia. |
Jessica Camille Aguirre, New York Times An activist investment firm won a shocking victory at Exxon Mobil. But can new directors really put the oil giant on a cleaner path? |
Mark Hulbert, MarketWatch Gold market-timers are bearish and that's a contrarian sign. |
Howard Husock, City Journal It's a heavy burden both for landlords and for tenants who play by the rules. |
Anna North, Vox Workers are quitting their jobs. But are they getting better ones? |
Michael J. Boskin, Project Syndicate In the near term, strong economic growth could shield US President Joe Biden from the consequences of his reckless spending. But if his administration's growth forecasts prove excessively optimistic – or even if they turn out to be accurate – he may come to regret it. |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
Fisher Investments Editorial Staff, Fisher Investments |
David Merkel, The Aleph Blog An investment in the future? |
Morgan Housel, Collaborative Fund Andrew Carnegie was asked for money advice and said: "Even a fool can make a million dollars. But it takes a sage to keep it. Do you hear me?" He knew from experience. |
Tyler Cowen, Marginal Revolution China is still wrestling with how to rule over a diverse, ethnically mixed population that does not necessarily accept the dominance of the Han or the CCP narrative. |
Barry Ritholtz, The Big Picture Let's get this out of the way upfront: Using excessive leverage to speculate is a terrible idea, and often ends with a total loss of all capital. |
Ben Carlson, AWOCS Risk is a complicated topic.It's hard to define. It's impossible to eliminate. And our perception of risk can often have unintended consequences.When things feel safer, we can let our guards |
Jane Whitson, The Webutante LEIGH PERKINS--- who in 1966 took a little roadside fishing store in Manchester, Vermont and tur... |
Rachel Dodes, Vanity Fair The wife of WeWork's founder Adam Neumann carved out her own little space as a New Age exec—and the company's downfall isn't slowing her. |
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