Recently, my truck was stolen, forcing me to get some new wheels. And, for the first time in my life, I’ve been looking to buy a new car. The process has involved hours of searching. Painful haggling. And encounters with many dealerships that, quite frankly, have been downright duplicitous. The […]
The five-year shareholder returns and company earnings persist lower as 3M (NYSE:MMM) stock falls a further 11% in past week
In order to justify the effort of selecting individual stocks, it’s worth striving to beat the returns from a market index fund. But the main game is to find enough winners to more than offset the losers So we wouldn’t blame long term 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) shareholders for doubting their […]
Earnings growth of 65% over 1 year hasn’t been enough to translate into positive returns for Sunac Services Holdings (HKG:1516) shareholders
As every investor would know, you don’t hit a homerun every time you swing. But it’s not unreasonable to try to avoid truly shocking capital losses. So spare a thought for the long term shareholders of Sunac Services Holdings Limited (HKG:1516); the share price is down a whopping 87% in […]
An interview with David Fitterling of DentalMonitoring
David Fitterling is the Director of Business Development at DentalMonitoring. Their product, SmileMate, is a virtual consultation platform that can be used by dentists to reach more high-value patients on their terms. I had a conversation with David about virtual consultation, where we are, and where we’re going. Dr. Joshua […]
Reynolds Hall, transformative learning and research complex at WVU, opens for business | WVU Today
Bob and Laura Reynolds join (from left) Milan Puskar Dean Josh Hall and West Virginia University President Gordon Gee in cutting a ribbon to open Reynolds Hall, the new home of the John Chambers College of Business and Economics, Aug. 26, 2022. (WVU Photo/Brian Persinger) Reynolds Hall, the futuristic 186,000-square-foot […]
Opinion | How the news business’s economics altered the news itself
Comment on this story Comment In disagreeable times — e.g., now — nostalgia can be a narcotic. It is, however, reasonable to look longingly back to when newspapers were full of advertisements for department stores, grocery stores and automobile dealerships. And news, much of it distressing: The world is a […]