Serving Up a Recession
The COVID-19 epidemic will be the first services recession, and it could be a bad one.
Category: Business
A Perfect Pandemic Storm: The COVID-19 Energy/Oil Crisis Explained
The COVID-19 Energy Crisis culminated Sunday evening, when the largest one-day slide since the 1991 Gulf War occurred, stoking fears of recessions or worse.
Getting to Ten Times Better
Vikram briefly examines three domains governed by power-law distributions: basketball, programming, and money
23andMe Cashes In on Customer’s Data
Those Terms of Service agreements are not there for the fun of it, folks. Read them. Otherwise folks not names you will make lots of profit off of you, or things about you, without including you.
Voting With Your Wallet: 2019 Review of Capitalism
Capitalism is the perfect companion to social democracy because you can vote with your wallet. Here is how my wallet voted this past year…
Pollution: Remediation and Rebirth, But At What Cost?
What will rise up from the ashes of what was once the largest employee owned business in the country? Clean air is a start…
Vinyl On Pace to Outsell CDs: Here’s What That Means
So it was moderately good news when the report that sales of vinyl records was on pace to outsell compact discs (CDs) for the first time since 1986.
So, How Much is My Privacy Worth to Me?
I’ll admit, I don’t worry a lot about my privacy. But is there a limit to what I’m willing to share?
The GM Strike is Going to Take a While
There’s an election a year from now, and many of the people affected by the UAW strike live in the states that will determine the election’s outcome.
The People Problem of Fast Food Labor
Treat people as “infinitely replaceable” long enough and that is exactly how they are going to act.
U.S. Hasn’t Signed the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control — But Are We Surprised?
Why the world needs a far more uncompromising and holistic approach for stamping out these poisonous products for good.
Bernie Sanders vs Bernie Sanders for President 2020
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It Really is All About the Money
Pretending to be bewildered at the failure of recruitment and retention efforts while denying that compensation plays a role is bad business, even for government.
