Ah, here we go again. The internet’s favorite ghost story is back for its annual haunting: the tale of the big, fat government check that’s about to magically appear in your bank a...
So, Netflix stock took a 10% nosedive. The usual suspects on Wall Street are screaming, "Buy the dip! It's just business as usual!" while the rest of us are supposed to nod along l...
You just can’t make this stuff up. On the very same day Microsoft rolls out the Brinks truck to announce it made a staggering $77.7 billion in a single quarter, its crown jewel, th...
So, you just landed on a new website. Before you can even read the headline, a giant banner slides up from the bottom of the screen, blocking half the content. It’s the dreaded coo...
The Signal and the Noise of October 30th The ambient noise in the market has become a dull, persistent hum of anxiety. Every few hours, another headline flickers across the screen,...
Microsoft's Gaming Numbers Look Bad. Here's Why I'm More Excited Than Ever. The headlines practically wrote themselves. "Xbox Hardware Sales Plummet 29%." "Microsoft Gaming Revenue...
DTE's Detroit Solar Project: A Masterclass in Corporate Strategy On a 42-acre plot of formerly blighted land in Detroit’s Van Dyke-Lynch neighborhood, a collection of city leaders...
The $50 Billion Surprise: Why Your Next Tax Refund Is an Economic Experiment in Disguise The latest tax data just dropped, and on the surface, it’s the kind of news that warrants a...
Let’s call this what it is: a shakedown. A polite, Silicon Valley-style shakedown, wrapped in the language of civic commitment and corporate responsibility, but a shakedown nonethe...
Starbucks’ Earnings Call Was a Masterclass in Misdirection * By Julian Vance On October 29th, Starbucks reported its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings (Live: Complete Starbucks (SBUX)...