Weekly CEO News from Richard Ingram
August 8, 2018

It’s not easy for a business to thrive when technology is passing it by. Just ask the management of Blockbuster or Kodak. Or you could ask the management of GameStop (NYSE: GME). The video game retailer is struggling amidst the popularity and

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So, what funds can be rolled over from your qualified retirement plan (not an IRA) into another retirement plan or IRA? Interestingly, the IRS doesn’t specifically tell you what can be rolled over – but rather, what cannot be rolled

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Stocks closed largely unchanged today.  Volatility, as measured by VIX, continued to move lower. Gold and silver moved slightly higher with the Dollar largely unchanged.

   Data Courtesy of Trade Alert 

On August 9, 2007, the eurodollar system cracked. Over the eleven years since that day, the crack has only become enlarged. No amount of QE nor the bank reserves those produced has been able to patch the system back up into functioning

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The news mid-afternoon that President Trump’s trade restrictions could be increased and a retaliatory Chinese tariff increase all coupled with the latest China/US trade numbers turned most core indices. Following yesterdays strong Shanghai performance we saw some retracement of Tuesday’s

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When the economy is near the end of the business cycle there tends to be excess leverage taken out by businesses and consumers. The recession washes away the bad loans to get back to equilibrium. It was important for the

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from the International Monetary Fund — this post authored by Francisco Arizala, Matthieu Bellon, Margaux MacDonald, Montfort Mlachila, and Mustafa Y. Yenice Contrary to popular belief, countries in sub-Saharan Africa are more closely tied than ever, thanks to rising trade with one another and remittances –

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The Great Fall Of China continues… European stocks limped lower on the day… But US Stocks miraculously bounced at the cash open once again…but ended ugly with only Nasdaq holding gains… S&P and Nasdaq remain shy of their record highs… (Nasdaq

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TRADING THE NEWS: RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND (RBNZ) INTEREST RATE DECISION The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meeting may do little to boost the appeal of the New Zealand dollar as the central bank is widely expected to

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