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Unicorns are private companies and startups valued at over $1 billion. As access to technology, crowdsourced funds, and venture capital became more accessible over the last decade, here are the top ten unicorns that disrupted entire industries and retained private […]
The U.S. federal government just passed a record $20 trillion in publicly held debt. That’s bigger than the entire economy of every country in the European Union, combined. The debt will only grow higher unless President Trump and the U.S. […]
Bitcoin has been making a lot of news lately. The cryptocurrency shot up in value by over 200% in 2017, making many people fear that the market is in a bubble. Last week, China decided to close its bitcoin exchanges, […]
Editor’s note the highest paying is Nuclear power reactor operator for which you don’t even need a college degree – that is reassuring….. (sarcasm) The Great Recession destroyed the job market for workers without college degrees, and the situation hasn’t […]
The value of professional sports teams has skyrocketed over the past 3-decades outpacing the rise in most asset class. For example, the Dallas Cowboys, which is known as “America’s Team” was purchased by owner Jerry Jones in 1989 for 150-million dollars, and […]
The U.S. housing market has now surpassed its pre-recession peak by 4.3%. This is great news for the economy, although there’s still an ongoing debate about the possibility of another housing crash. Whatever you believe about real estate, there’s no […]
The national conversation in the U.S. is focused squarely on improving the lives of people in the working class. The debate revolves around exactly how to do that. Politicians and pundits have all sorts of ideas, from efforts to save […]
It seems like the U.S. federal minimum wage is always in the news. Activists on the left believe Congress should raise it to $15 an hour, but opponents argue that doing so will eliminate too many entry-level jobs. What gets […]
The Japanese have their electronics, the Germans their cars and the Americans their technology. Many countries claim to be the best in one field or another. But which country is home to the most overall productive workers? Take a look […]
The average cost of private school tuition has grown at a rate that is higher than inflation over the past 20-years. While there are several cost increases that have led to the rise in private school tuition, administrative employee compensation […]
The U.S. economy has finally regained its pre-recession levels of employment and Gross Domestic Product (GDP). What does that mean? More people are getting hired, and they’re spending their paychecks. That’s all good, but it’s no secret the economy has […]
