Media Industry Heads Jockey For Power In A Game Of Thrones-Like Struggle For Dominance
The old balance of power in the media industry has crumbled and burned. Ever since AT&T stated its intentions to buy Time Warner, media companies and investors have been scrambling to make deals and solidify their position in the industry’s rapidly changing power structure. The chaos is underpinned by broader changes affecting the media industry….
Can Tesla Bounce Back From Bad News? – Yes And Here’s Why
Tesla, solar technology and automaker and the brainchild of famed tech billionaire Elon Musk, has proven once again that it is immune to bad news. Despite its $60 billion market cap and extraordinarily positive public image, Tesla looks set to announce enormous losses for Q3 2017. Business Insider reports that the losses could be greater…
Investor Explains Why Tech Stocks Are Defying A Surefire Sell Signal
Investors in the tech industry have pointed to trouble ahead after some closely followed measures of tech valuations have revealed that they are, in fact, over-expensive. Including the cyclically adjusted price-earnings ratio, investors have compared the current stock market to the highs of the dot-com bubble in the early 2000’s. However, according to Mr. Jim…
One Company Finds Success with a 32-Hour Workweek
For decades, many of us have lived by the 40-hour workweek. It just seems standard and logical, what else is there? Yet, one company elMejorTrato.com (a Latin American search engine) made a bold move to implement a 32-hour workweek. Five years ago, they decided to stop working on Fridays. The company’s co-founder, Christian Rennella shares,…
The One Percenters Club Gains $92 Billion
Billionaires’ combined wealth was increased by $92 billion as Alibaba rose and energy prices fell. As of December 29, their overall net worth stands at $4.1 trillion based upon the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Naturally, the biggest gainer was Jack Ma, the co-founder of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.(BABA), China’s largest e-commerce company. Ma started the company…
Americans Taking More Vacations Is One Of The Biggest Risks To The Market
Strategist and market bear, Albert Edwards, has urged Americans to enjoy their vacations while they last, warning that overconfidence in rising wages may be presenting a huge threat to the market. Mr. Edwards has flagged waning wage growth as the root of America’s imminent market crash, highlighting an ‘out of wack’ relationship between inflation and…