Carl Ichan: Big Pig Guy
Carl Ichan (debatable investing legend) is shaking up the McDonald’s board as he nominated two members to the board, the Wall Street Journal reported. Ichan had been engaging in heated … Read More
Plentiful Palantir Pain
Touted as one of the massive contenders in intellectual and proprietary knowledge surrounding their government contracts, Palantir has found nearly every way to underperform and leave shareholders holding the bag. … Read More
From Pixar To Property
The past several months have been filled with hopes and dreams of our society transitioning from our reality to a new form of reality, the metaverse. For months the hype … Read More
Bullard Calls to “Front-Load” Rate Hikes
Contrary to his name, St. Louis Fed President James Bullard said during a panel discussion at Columbia University that inflation could spiral out of control if action isn’t taken swiftly … Read More
Consumers Apparently Still Strong
Surprisingly enough (although not terribly shocking), advance estimates for U.S. food and retail sales for January 2022 were $649.8 Billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This value represents an … Read More
Billionaires Bet on Rivian
Since the start of the pandemic, the electric vehicle market has seen a rapid increase in competitors attempting to take down Tesla or at least have somewhat of an impact … Read More
January PPI Up 1.0%…Not P
In the newest release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Producer Price Index for final demand increased 1% in January, just adding to a seemingly endless inflationary trend that … Read More
Altria Secures the Juul Bag
According to an administrative law judge, Altria did not break anti-trust laws with its acquisition of Juul back in 2018. The WSJ reported the breaking news on Tuesday, pointing to … Read More
The Metaverse Is Dumb
First things first, there is no “Metaverse”. It feels like there exists a giant misconception that there is one singular space in which a virtual reality world exists, dubbed the … Read More
The Rare Earth Metal Conundrum
Rare earth metals have become increasingly important throughout the 21st century as they are crucial in the use of emerging technologies, such as computer processors, fiber optics, hard disk drives, … Read More