With all the negative headlines lately about inflation, the economy, and the stock market, you might be inclined to just put your head in the sand and tune everything out.
Maybe you’re tempted to turn off your TV, shut down your computer, and ignore your financial advisor’s phone calls.
But…
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In terrifying markets like we’re experiencing today, the wealthy have always found smart ways to protect and grow their wealth.
For example, they invest in luxury apartments in New York or London, or bars of gold.
But recently, they’ve been turning to something new.
The CEO of BlackRock, the world’s…
A Priest at Google Says Robot Is Alive
A Google employee was suspended after claiming the company’s AI robot had become human. Does his claim have merit? Learn more here »
Your Dad Wants a Meat Bouquet
Scotch-infused toothpicks. The world’s strongest coffee. A meat bouquet. These are the…
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Elon Musk sure knows how to make money — for himself, and for his investors.
For instance, he co-founded PayPal (PYPL), which is now worth nearly $100 billion. He also founded Tesla Motors (TSLA), which, at its most recent peak, was worth more than $1 trillion.
In fact, if you’d…
Investment bank Morgan Stanley recently did something very peculiar:
It told Google to give away one of its smart speakers to everyone in America — for free.
The cost of this giveaway? About $3 billion.
For the last hundred years, CEOs from top companies have relied on Morgan Stanley not…
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Ever Leave Your Underwear in an Uber?
From a prosthetic leg to a Bernie Sanders fanny pack, riders leave some strange things behind when they take Ubers. See all the weird items in Uber’s Lost & Found here »
Underwater City Discovered
In the midst of an extreme…
ProPublica recently published a groundbreaking report…
It managed to get its hands on 25 years’ worth of tax returns for some of the wealthiest investors in the world. And what it discovered is almost unbelievable:
My Grandpa Ben told a heck of a good bedtime story.
With a Scotch in one hand, and a well-worn book in the other, he’d put on a show as he popped his dentures in and out and acted out all the parts.
This was about fifty years ago, well…
A Small Town in Mississippi Is Replacing Hollywood
Forget Hollywood. A small town in Mississippi is quickly becoming a movie maker’s most sought-after destination. Learn why here »
Sorry, Parents — You’re Wrong About Video Games
For years, parents have been telling their kids that playing video games was…
Warren Buffett often shares this pearl of wisdom:
“You only find out who is swimming naked when the tide goes out.”
Meaning, you really don’t know how well or how poorly a company is doing until it’s faced with a major challenge.
Well, given the challenges the world is facing…
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