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August 11, 2025 – Quote of the Day

“Man will not fly for a thousand years,” said Wilber Wright in 1901, right after he crashed on a test flight. He became the first man to fly two years later. In 1909, he flew his Wright Flyer around Manhattan, watched by an amazed crowd of one million. Toda,y his image adorns every US pilot […]

The Idiot’s Guide to Investing

Since April 1, everyone seemed to have pretty much the same investment strategy. What would you do if I recommended an investment strategy that would cause your accountant to disown you, your inheritance-anticipating children to sue you, and your wife to file for divorce? Chances are, you would designate all my future mailings as SPAM, […]

When Good Earnings Can’t Hide The Ugly Truth

You know that feeling when your favorite restaurant starts serving smaller portions but jacks up the price? That’s Biogen (BIIB) right now. Sure, they beat Q2 earnings estimates like a drum, pulling in $2.65 billion in revenue against a $2.32 billion consensus, but scratch beneath that shiny surface and you’ll find the same old story […]