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From Kennedy’s 1961 inaugural: “Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” “Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.” “United, there is little we cannot do… Divided, there is little we can do.” “If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. and from the 1962 moon speech at Rice University; We choose to do these things not because they are easy but because they are hard. and from Lyndon Johnson’s inaugural speech: John Kennedy’s…

Inflation numbers to bring relief for mortgage holders Yahoo Finance Australia

“Right now, we’re withdrawing about $100,000 a year from our investments.”

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley: With entrepreneurial fraud cases on the rise, we investigate how entrepreneurs carry out criminal deception, employing deceptive means to defraud audiences. Analyzing court data from Silicon Valley ventures and their founders prosecuted for fraud between 2000 and 2023, our findings reveal that entrepreneurs carry out criminal deception through a process of façading: Entrepreneurs construct, perform, and protect illusory appearances (façades) that externally project high-growth performance to audiences while masking ventures’ actual underperformance. An Organization Science paper extending the cultural-entrepreneurship literature — how…

Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). He never made a movie, but Hollywood made him a billionaire It’s a Hollywood story that reads more like fiction. It’s about a billionaire who got rich from the movies in a most unusual way. He never starred in a movie. Never directed one. Never wrote a screenplay, ran a production studio, or produced a single motion picture. But he changed the industry forever by inventing a technology to make every movie better. You almost certainly know Ray Dolby’s last name, but you probably don’t know his story. In…

When supply tightens, the companies controlling the chokepoint often win the most. Listen to the audio version of this article (generated by AI). Hello, Reader. In a crossword puzzle, every answer connects. Solve one clue, and another piece suddenly falls into place. Here’s one: Three words investors hate to see: “supply is ____” Seven letters across. One answer. Limited. That word is becoming one of the most important clues in the AI investment puzzle. The world wants more AI – more chips, more servers, more electricity, more data centers. But the supply of these critical resources is failing to keep…

And how could I not? After exploring Brighton Beach and Bristol, and then Cornwall all the way to St. Ives and Penzance, I wrapped up my Great Britain trip with a couple days in London. This was my first time in the country, so I had to hit all the popular tourist spots—Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, and the Tower of London. Nearly all the must-visit hot spots in London are connected to the royal family. I am now back sitting in my temporary office in Baltimore, and I’ve got a different kind of royalty on my mind—dividend royalty. And even…

Live cattle futures posted Friday gains of 35 to 50 cents in the front months, with August down a nickel this week. Cash trade has picked up this week at $235 live and $370 dressed (North) across the country. Feeder cattle futures were $2.95 to $3.65 higher on the day, with August up $3.625. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back up $4.43 on August 6 to $357.36.  The Friday Commitment of Traders report showed managed money trimming back another 456 contracts from their net long in live cattle futures and options to 66,067 contracts as of Tuesday. In feeder…

We research all brands listed and may earn a fee from our partners. Research and financial considerations may influence how brands are displayed. Not all brands are included. Learn more. If you received a text message about unpaid tolls, there’s a good chance it’s a scam. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warns that fraudsters use a phishing scam to get people to share financial information, like their bank details, to pay a fake unpaid toll. While it’s understandably stressful to be told you owe money, it’s important not to panic. Instead, look for signs of a scam and proceed with…

Crestmont P/E And Market Valuation: July 2026