The Week's Best Articles: Week of June 19th, 2017
Whole Foods: Amazon's New Customer - click here
With Amazon's recent announcement that they will be acquiring Whole Foods many are speculating why they went this direction. This article helps outline some of the thought process behind it and...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of June 12th, 2017
Politics: Nominee for Comptroller of the Currency Misrepresented College Degree? - click here
Once again the Trump administration cannot seem to make significant decisions without bringing up new controversies. Joseph Otting, whom Trump nominated to be the Comptroller of...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of June 6th, 2017
Economy: Business Needs to Show There is More to US than Donald Trump - click here
Lawrence Summers the former director of the National Economic Council under President Obama pens an interesting article discussing how President Trump's most recent...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of May 29nd, 2017
Economy: US Companies No Longer Know Rules of the Game - click here
Just as it is the case for the stock market business leaders become cautious when there is uncertainty around the rules (laws) of their particular niche....
The Week's Best Articles: Week of May 22nd, 2017
Politics: Trump vs. Obama and Their Views on the Arab World - click here
The Telegraph outlines some of the differences (and the similarities) of how both presidents views toward the Middle East have evolved. What is interesting, and...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of May 15th, 2017
Markets: NY Fed and the Evolution of OTC Derivatives Market - click here
One of the major results of the 2007 financial crisis that get s little attention is the ongoing overhaul of the over the counter derivatives market. The...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of May 8th, 2017
Europe: Takeaways From Macron's Election in France - click here
France's President elect Macron was a welcome outcome for investors. His pro-EU policies removed (at least temporarily) the risk that populism breaking apart the EU. This article reviews some...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of May 1st, 2017
Investing: Mutual Funds Favoring Small Companies - click here
In a world starved for growth it should come as little surprise that large mutual funds have been part of the funding of startups and other small companies. However, there...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of April 24th, 2017
Demographics: Rich are Living Longer - click here
Yet another example of how growing income inequality is impacting the United States. This Bloomberg article takes a look at how wealthier Americans are able to live longer and consequently...
The Week's Best Articles: Week of April 10th, 2017
Commodities: Beef Cheaper for Summer? - click here
Record cattle herds is foreshadowing a decline in beef prices for the summer grilling season. While that may be good news for BBQ lovers everywhere it is a reminder that as...
