On Monday evening, the futures markets were universally red. Not dramatically, but red, nonetheless. Out of the blue, every single futures market shot higher. You can imagine the three-word question which popped into my head.

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On Monday evening, the futures markets were universally red. Not dramatically, but red, nonetheless. Out of the blue, every single futures market shot higher. You can imagine the three-word question which popped into my head.
Good Lord. Can you imagine being able to distinguish all of these?
Business schools will be examining how Intel could have dropped the ball so terribly for decades to come.
It’s a true shame that the protests and long-hairs of the 1970s did such damage to America’s nuclear energy. It’s a marvelous source of power, and I hope it eventually gets popular again.