The CNN Money Fear and Greed index remained in the ‘Greed’ zone on Friday. U.S stocks closed lower on Friday as investors digested recent economic reports. Retail sales in the US dropped 1% month-over ...
Since 1990 extreme poverty has been cut in half worldwide and is continuing to plummet. The Brookings Institution projects that this kind of poverty might more or less disappear by 2030. Globally, ...
In 1776, Adam Smith famously wrote: “It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we can expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.” Economists ...
The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed some easing in overall market sentiment, but the index remained in the "Greed" zone on Thursday. U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, with the 10-year ...
It is an election year again, and talk of corporate greed, that stalwart in the lexicon of electioneering, once again fills the airwaves. An economics columnist usually wouldn’t write about matters of ...
As we enter the final week of the midterm election, voters are expressing deep concern about the state of the economy and inflation. They should. Today, we live in an economy in which the billionaires ...
Part of my strategy to get “above average” yields requires us to look for undervalued shares. Monitoring the pulse of the ...
The United States is now energy independent. “We don’t need nuthin from nobody” energy-wise. I have only a college degree from a private college with a degree in business and economics. The recent ...
DAVOS, Switzerland — Chinese Premier Wen Jiabo brought cautious optimism to the World Economic Forum Wednesday, predicting that his country will achieve its target of 8 percent economic growth this ...