“The storm comes. Use it to learn how to sail skillfully.”

“The storm comes. Use it to learn how to sail skillfully.”

  There is a distinct chill in the air when it comes to markets this morning. Whatever Mnuchin and Powell say, the absence of further stimulus in the run up to a possibly tumultuous American election that may stretch uncertainty till Inauguration day in Jan 2021 is...
Is your pick-up truck holding you back from retirement?

Is your pick-up truck holding you back from retirement?

  The Wall Street Journal recently shared the story of a couple who is struggling because the pandemic has upended their income and job situation. To make matters worse, they’re dealing with a massive amount of consumer debt: The Denton, Texas, couple pay $4,400 a...
New emoji approved for 2020

New emoji approved for 2020

This year has been hard. Wildfire smoke has engulfed the West Coast, hundreds of thousands are dead from an ongoing pandemic, and the US government is deadlocked to the point of illegitimacy, incapable of taking action against the economic, political, ecological, and...
A comical look at Microsoft’s $1B+ acquisitions

A comical look at Microsoft’s $1B+ acquisitions

  Like a spurned lover, Microsoft quickly pivoted from its failed TikTok bid and dropped a cool $7.5B to acquire ZeniMax Media, the parent company of game publisher Bethesda Softworks (Doom, Fallout, Elder Scrolls). It’s Microsoft’s largest game acquisition ever and...
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