From Tom Dyson, publisher, Palm Beach Research Group: Today, I made a bet with Mega Trends Investing Editor Teeka Tiwari. We’re betting on financial services company Visa Inc. (NYSE: V). I bet Visa will generate negative returns for investors over the next three years, including dividends. Teeka took the other side of this bet. Visa […]
It’s called “River House.” It sits along the banks of the Ohio River in southern Indiana. And it can be yours for $199 and a 200-word essay… The owners of the 4,000-square-foot house are trying an unusual way of selling: an essay contest. You just need to convey a short, compelling reason they should give […]
“Our device isn’t meant to make employees more efficient. It’s meant to completely obviate them.” So says the co-founder of San Francisco startup Momentum Machines. The company’s building a machine that will automate the production of gourmet-quality hamburgers. It’ll shape the burgers and grill them to order, with just the right amount of char and […]
From Tom Dyson, founder, Palm Beach Research Group: The Goldilocks period of American economic growth is over… and it’s because of robots. The American economy has been the engine of the world economy for a century. In the 25 years following World War II, the American economy experienced a golden age as a result of […]
From Mark Ford, editor, Creating Wealth: An often-imbalanced experience is the job interview. The interviewer has the power to hire, and the interviewee wants to be hired. So, you might be tempted to be deferential or subservient to an interviewer, or you might feel oppressed or intimidated (or even humiliated) by the process. You shouldn’t. […]
Editor’s Note: Market volatility continues to leave investors uneasy worldwide. This week, the financial sphere is fretting over the Federal Reserve’s upcoming announcement on interest rates. With so much uncertainty out there, we turned to Tom last week to answer subscribers’ questions on the safest place for your cash today. In today’s Daily, Tom addresses […]
From Mark Ford, editor, Creating Wealth: A few years ago, Bill Bonner, my friend and business partner, asked me to speak to a group about “the challenge of intergenerational wealth.” What the heck is intergenerational wealth? It’s the wealth you’ve acquired for your children, grandchildren, and maybe even your great-grandchildren. The challenge is how to […]