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Phantom Debt

December 28, 2023 | Wells Fargo calls BNPL loans “phantom debt” that trick “consumers into a false security in which many small payments add up to one big problem.”

Out of Gas

December 27, 2023 | Apparently, we’ve become a stay-at-home nation. We have more cars than ever, yet we’re driving less. 

Mega-Cap Dominance

December 23, 2023 | This is the last time we’ll be in your inbox for a few days as we take some time with our families for the holidays but we’ll see you again on December 27. In the meantime, there’s plenty of great stuff packed into today’s newsletter for you to enjoy.

Blame The Dollar

December 22, 2023 | Many folks will get Nike apparel as Christmas gifts this year, but Nike is on investors’ naughty list.

Let’s Go Private

December 21, 2023 | Argentina’s recently inaugurated new President, Javier Milei, is pushing forward with his reforms, now targeting state-run companies and aiming to turn them into more efficient, privately-run businesses.

Frozen Assets

December 20, 2023 | The U.S. and Europe are sitting on billions of dollars worth of “frozen” Russian financial assets, seized shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine.

Winter Is Coming

December 19, 2023 | Winter is coming. December 21st is the Winter Solstice, but for investment bankers, private equity firms, and corporate decision-makers, winter is already here (and has been for a while.)

The Last Mile

December 18, 2023 | Andrew Carniegie’s days are long over and technology dominates the business news cycle. But U.S. Steel is still one of America’s largest corporations. 

Making Sense of Numbers

December 17, 2023 | When Nuno Job founded Decipad in 2020, he had bold ambitions: To change the world’s relationship with numbers. 

The Rich Investor Club

July 10, 2024 | The status, once reserved for a select few, now could include one in five American households, opening doors to previously exclusive investment opportunities. But as this club expands, a crucial question emerges: Is membership truly advantageous?

Bulls & Bears

July 8, 2024 | Bubble talk, bubble talk, bubble talk. Another strong bull market means more headlines about a bubble and, increasingly, comparisons to the frothy stock market of 2021 and even that of the roaring 1990s dot-com bubble.

Uncertainty Is Your Friend

July 7, 2024 | Today, we'll discuss how some of the greats — including Warren Buffett, Joel Greenblatt, and Bill Miller — regulate emotions in their investment processes.

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