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Big-box retail and the bullwhip effect

Walmart's share price dropped drastically in after-hours trading on July 25, 2022.
Early this week, Walmart had one of its worst stock market days in decades. How did that happen? Read more
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Is it time to play nice with China?

In two of three top product categories, Chinese imports formed the majority of American sales in 2020
In the name of fighting inflation, Biden considers rolling back the Trump-era tariffs on our biggest economic competitor. What would that accomplish? Read more
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Don’t be an itchy investor!

The annual returns of key asset indices have varied dramatically over the last 20 years
The “average” investor is bad at investing - and I mean really bad! But it's not because they're always picking the wrong assets. Read more
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