By Zev Abraham - Great Teams There have been many great sports teams over the past hundred years. Some have been dominant for stretches of ten years or more. In North American professional sports, the New York[…]
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March 18th
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interest rates,
inflation
By Zev Abraham - Is there anyone over the age of fifty who doesn’t think back fondly on the “Back to the Future” trilogy, particularly the first movie? In the original, we were introduced to Marty McFly, played by[…]
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February 26th
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By Zev Abraham - You don’t see that everyday! On February 17, the price of electricity in Houston closed for next day delivery at $8,786 per megawatt hour (mwh). Normally, at the peak of summer air conditioning[…]
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December 30th
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Commodities,
Commodity,
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By Zev Abraham - In true to form life imitating art, the Three Mile Island nuclear accident occurred in 1979 only 12 days after the theatrical release of the “China Syndrome,” a movie that premiered to awards at the[…]
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November 24th
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Portfolio Construction for a Challenging World,
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technology
By Zev Abraham - Maybe it does not seem strange to others, but it seems odd to me that business schools do not teach financial and economic history. To the extent those subjects are taught, they generally take place[…]