Rebel Currency Taking Off Bit by Bit in the Northeast
Bitcoin is a digital currency traded from person to person. In the northeast, this currency is taking off bit by bit, and you can buy anything from coffee to a car.
These Entrepreneurs Will Transform Your Dorm Room
Students across the country are hiring interior designers to help transform their jail-cell like dorm rooms into a chic, decorative living space. And budding entrepreneurs are taking note of this trend.
Government Regulations Drowning New England Fisheries?
One well-seasoned commercial fisherman says Federal regulations are drowning New England fisheries.
Why Everyone Bought into the Theranos Hype
What made VCs, CEOs, elder statesmen and the media buy into Elizabeth Holmes’ vision, sight unseen?
Why Should Indiana Listen to Tim Cook?
Regardless of what you think of this Indiana law, whether a measure aimed at protecting folks' religious freedoms really is anti-gay, is it a slippery slope for a CEO of any company to lecture a state on such matters?
What Net Neutrality Means for You
Is there something worse than having to call the cable company? Maybe.
Bear Market? Don't Tell Facebook
Bear markets are tough because they’re painful, but often give glimmers of hope. I think that’s what we went through this past week.
Will Market Rout Create Buying Opportunities?
It now appears the rout it on. Of course, ‘routs’ often turn on a dime and become ‘buying opportunities.’ This time, maybe not so much.
A Tale of Two Retailers: Walmart and Costco
Companies like Walmart have been struggling, but Costco? Boy, that’s the opposite side of the coin.
It’s Time to Sell Twitter and Netflix
Let’s stipulate that the past week was NOT fun. And after a week like that, it’s normal to expect more.
Should Investors Wait on the Sidelines?
For all the pomp and circumstance, all the market has done for months is move sideways. Should investors wait on the sidelines for now?
Messy Friday Casts Shadow Over Stocks
This week, we take a look at Google and Charles Schwab. Plus, should Friday’s action put investors on edge?
Are Tech Stocks Back?
The Nasdaq put together a pretty great week with new all-time highs. Does that mean tech is dominating again?
Know Before the Bell: Google's Healthy Body, Samsung's Giant TV
Facebook's stock gets a boost after earnings, and Samsung unveils a 105-inch television.
10 Tech Brands Nobody Will Miss
Opinion: Some once-great technology companies slowly fade into obscurity. Others go in a heartbeat: here today, brand road kill tomorrow.
Washington Moves to Thwart U.S. Power Grid Attacks
With the hacks into the Ukraine power grid, and the latest cyber attack on Israel’s Electric Authority, attention has returned anew to the vulnerabilities of the U.S. power grid.
Unicorn Stampede to Hit Wall Street in 2016?
The IPO market will flourish when the private equity bubble bursts. That’s when you’ll see unicorns stampeding on Wall Street.
Journalistic Integrity, RIP
Sadly, journalistic integrity is dead. Even sadder, nobody mourned. Everyone had their heads stuck too far up their smartphones to notice.
Silicon Valley’s Diversity Myth
Gender discrimination does still exist, but broad accusations of institutional bias and sexism in the tech industry are way overblown.
Yahoo’s Strategy: ‘It’s Not That Complicated’
In reversing course and announcing plans to spin off its core business, Yahoo is more likely hanging up a big “For Sale” sign.















