Bloomberg published a news item last week stating that Cisco shares were up strongly on news of its forecast for strong sales ahead. What caught my attention was Bloomberg’s observation that Cisco was close to reaching a new all-time high,…

As we approach the end of the year and get busy with holiday preparations, shopping lists, and travel plans, it’s time to wrap up last-minute financial tasks. Here’s a quick checklist to complete before you put the turkey in the…

I came across an article the other day: “How Buffett’s Favorite Comic Strip Reveals the Secrets of Compounding.” Warren Buffett’s legendary success, averaging 19.9% annual returns over six decades, owes much to two principles: compounding and tax efficiency. Surprisingly, one…

The growth of online gambling has been remarkable, and there is no sign of a slowdown. The global market is now ‘worth’ over $100 billion annually and projected to double over the next ten years. The drivers of growth include…

It has been around 6 months since I first noticed Waymo cars driving around Atlanta with their distinctive spinning lidar sensors on top, and no driver in the front seat! While unsettling at first, I now see 3–4 just about…