American consumers got another bad dose of Big Data recently. There has been another huge data malfunction – this time by an apparent lapse at Alteryx, a California-based data analytics…
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A new report from the Center for Economics and Business Research, a London-based consultancy, claims the economy of China will surpass that of the US as the world’s largest by…
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Although tax reform is now a done deal, or a fait accompli, depending on your perspective, that’s not keeping fans of tax-and-spend government from decrying what they characterize as “trickle-down”…
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For a generation that both watched “The Matrix” movies and lived through the September 11th terrorist attacks – and now has to endure hyperbolic headlines about possible nuclear war breaking…
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Peter Thiel, the founder of PayPal who is bankrolling the San Francisco-based Seasteading Institute, appears to be accelerating plans for the world’s first floating nation, which now is slated for…
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During the second full week of December, the revolutionary cryptocurrency Bitcoin spent perhaps a day or so at a higher market valuation than even the tulip mania of the 17th…
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Many well-intentioned souls interested in improving the lives of their fellow man ask: What causes poverty? The answer: Just being born. A newborn child arrives in this world with nothing.…
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Those who believe in true laissez-faire are met with incredulity from skeptics, critics, and naysayers when they confront them with the assertion that consumers and investors can be properly protected…
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A new report from Deloitte details how agile regulatory technology – RegTech – can help companies better understand and manage their risks. “RegTech” refers to using new technologies in the…
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In the Bitcoin generation comes the story of someone who missed out on a massive bull run and could no longer go on. On the Bitcoin subreddit, one man recently…