Ecommerce Still Hot, Rest of Retail Stagnates. Walmart US Online Sales +22%, Credits
Part of retail has been sheltered from ecommerce, but changes are underway.
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Ecommerce sales in Q1 jumped by 8.6% year-over-year, to a record $289 billion seasonally adjusted. The rest of retail…
Gambler’s Fallacy in the Stock Market – A Wealth of Common Sense
These are the trailing total returns for the U.S. stock market1 over various time frames:
Year to date: +11%
One year: +30%
Five years: +94%
Ten years: +223%
Fifteen years: +679%
Not bad considering we’ve had two bear markets…
Want To Retire With $2 Million In 20 Years? Here’s The Exact Salary You Need If You’re
Want To Retire With $2 Million In 20 Years? Here's The Exact Salary You Need If You're Investing Just 15%When planning for retirement, many Americans dream of accumulating a substantial nest egg — like $2 million. Achieving this…
Greensburg police: Scam calls ask for cryptocurrency to resolve a warrant
Greensburg police are warning residents of a scam this week in which a caller impersonated a local officer and requested cryptocurrency to resolve a warrant, according to Detective Sgt. Justin Scalzo.
The caller told a woman she needed…
Florida’s Tarpon Island sells for $152M, a Palm Beach lakeside record
Palm Beach just saw a new lakefront price record set with the $152 million sale of Tarpon Island — the town’s only private island — and its newly renovated-and-expanded mega-mansion. The sale price was reported May 17 in the multiple…
Police searching for suspect accused of uttering racial slurs, assaulting victim in
Peel police are asking for the public’s help locating a man in connection with a hate-motivated assault in Brampton last month.
It happened in the area of Main Street North and Bovaird Drive on the evening of April…
S.Korea: Pyongyang launched ‘multiple’ missiles toward Sea of Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN…
The South Korean military says that North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Friday afternoon. Meanwhile, Japan's top government spokesperson says there's no indication a…
3 nations seek private input for €2.5bn critical mineral investment
The Raw Materials Funds announced by France, Germany and Italy will be operational before the summer break.
ADVERTISEMENTFrance, Germany and Italy appealed for private investment to match public funding to develop the…
WA suburb home to most English-born people in the nation
Surprising statistics released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics have named Baldivis as England’s home away from home.A far cry from the “green and pleasant land” of Old Blighty, almost 4000 English people calls the southern Perth…
Biden team consulted prominent Morehouse alumni to craft commencement speech that’s
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Tony Allen, right, Chair of the President’s Board of Advisors on…