Monthly Archives: February 2014

The universal struggle to preserve money once obtained

Big-earning athletes and artists tend to lose their money at an alarming rate. Studies suggest that 60% of NBA players and 78% of NFL Players file for bankruptcy within five years of retirement. Major League Baseball (MLB) players fare only … Continue reading

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PBS on the 3D Printing revolution

With the push of a button – plus a lot of design work and hours of waiting – the emerging technology of 3-D printing can produce food, plastic phone accessories, even human tissue. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien explores how businesses … Continue reading

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A rare, lucid take on “idiotic investing”

As I pointed out here, the odds for equity “investors” buying or holding stocks and high yield bonds at today’s sky-high valuations are poor to grim.  But the prognosis is made even worse by the fact that many public corporations … Continue reading

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