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Sometimes it’s hard to see what all the fuss over Greece is about. It’s a country with a landmass only slightly larger than Colorado and its main industries are tourism, …

The most basic function any organism must demonstrate to be considered alive in the technical sense is to take in nourishment from its surroundings to fuel itself. For thousands of …

Imagine your job is setting up a booth where you give out free money, we’ll call it the Money Booth. That sounds like a fun job, right? That’s a job …

Like with many things in life the Pentagon’s latest taxpayer-funded boondoggle started off with the best of intentions. At the heart of the scandal is the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, …

By the officially accepted standard, the U.S. is now the number two economy in the world. To be sure there are people now arguing that the standard isn’t fair or …

Other than a core of universal basics, the bulk of what we know about investing today is rooted in the last 50 years. Much of the conventional wisdom we share …

The corporate raiders of the 1980s mined America’s corporate landscape of wealth without adding any value. Today the strip mining of our corporate wealth has largely played out and the …

If you like wild, careening roller coasters with blind curves and death drops, then you were right at home in the stock market lately. Stocks fell, then rose to dizzying …

There is a lot of neglected infrastructure in America. A divided and paralyzed government has let the roads, bridges and rail systems of the most powerful nation on earth to …

Mobile technology has been transforming the world for a long time but few parts of our lives are going to be impacted quite as much as transportation. It’s one thing …