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I'm betting that the extremist group can remain blazingly stupid longer than the rest of the world can remain rational. I hope they prove me wrong but I'm not counting on it.
The 'do nothing party' is already hard at work attempting to stick it to…
"We have some new okra sprouts coming up. Just planted marigold seeds."
@Crash - oh how I envy. Two feet of snow, slush and ice here on top of frozen soil and heading 10 degrees below zero (F) for the next several days. On the plus side I do have p…
FWIW, M*'s take in October 2022:
T. Rowe Price Will See Market Losses and Outflows as Long as Equity and Credit Markets Are Declining
Sector Strategist Greggory Warren
"Business Strategy and Outlook | Greggory Warren | Oct 26, 2022
In an enviro…
It's always a shame to me when you get and lose a decent human being as a political leader. I totally understand and believe her reasons for stepping aside and admire her for the work she did. Her positions took guts and humility and seemed always i…
Heather Cox Richardson. January 13, 2023:
"After news broke yesterday that President Joe Biden’s lawyers had found a second batch of documents in his home in Wilmington, Delaware, Attorney General Merrick Garland today appointed Robert Hur as speci…
@hank, @LewisBraham - Do you think those redemptions from TRBCX are attributable to poor fund performance the last 2 years or possibly a rotation into the value area of the market? Merely curious.
@OJ and others who might have the same criticism this is why I asked about the specific composition of the initial portfolio. What was the makeup of alternative portfolios he's comparing AANA to? How does it compare to handing it all over to Warren …
At present I am standing pat (subject to change at a moments notice). Since I cannot see clearly where the market might be headed (honestly I don't have a clue) if I make any additions at all they will be to SCHD or DIVO or by simple reinvestment of…
Well it may not be an ad but it is crazy. IMHO if you're going to submit an article claiming that this group of ETF's has beaten Wall Street for 50 years it just seems to me that you would select funds/stocks & bonds/ whatever that have been in …
Nevermind, found it.
"(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc's ( AMZN ) layoffs will now increase to more than 18,000 roles as part of a workforce reduction it previously disclosed, Chief Executive Andy Jassy said in a public staff note on Wednesday.
The layoff…
So as unfortunate as that is for the affected individuals it amounts to a little over 1% of their workforce. It leaves me wondering just what all those folks in corporate were doing.
You could very well be right @hank. I heard somewhere that the pillow guy nut job is in the running to be head of the RNC. Can you do that from a jail cell? I wonder what brand of compass that Do Nothing Party is using to guide themselves.
I couldn't tell from your question whether you were looking for funds or individual equities.
If you want single stocks there's this:
2022's Dividend Aristocrats List: All 65 Stocks
These dividend aristocrats have increased their payments annually…
"Unfortunately, the evening news has now largely become the “evening gab-fest” - consisting pretty much of eyeball-capturing human interest stories following perhaps 5-10 minutes of worthwhile national / international coverage."
Pretty much correct…