I’m just going to come right out and say it: The United States is not equipped to deal with a pandemic. The nation of 327 million, despite having the number one economy in the world, and by far the most powerful military, is shockingly ill-prepared, not only ...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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March 31, 2020
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“Pandemic”. Few words in the English language conjure as much fear. The mere utterance evokes images of dying patients, surgical masks, haz-mat suits, a parade of coffins, helpless doctors and nurses, as the contagion spreads, first striking down the el...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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February 25, 2020
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Shares of security software concern McAfee Inc. ( NYSE: MFE , Stock Forum ) have been far from impressive this year. The stock has underperformed the struggling S&P 500 Index (SPX) by roughly 17% on a relative-strength basis during the past 60 trading days. What's more, M...
Joseph Hargett
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October 28, 2012
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In George Steinbeck’s epic novel ‘The Grapes of Wrath’, a poor family of tenant farmers and thousands of other “Oakies” hitch up their wagons to make the trek to California in search of work and a better life. A savage dr...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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October 4, 2019
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Donald Trump appears to have torn a page from Ahead of the Herd’s manual for recharging the US economy. In an earlier article we said what the global economy really needs, in this low-growth, spending-stalled environment brought about by the pandemic, is...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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June 19, 2020
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Extreme Vehicle Battery Technologies Corp. ( CSE: ACDC, Forum ) had an amazing first week of 2021 after they announced their Home Smart Wall, the first product of their IoniX Pro Home Smart Wall series. Moving from $0.035 to $0.25 in less than 5 days, the company has capt...
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January 13, 2021
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Speculating in junior mining equities is a dangerous—and sometimes extremely lucrative—game. Some of the key qualities that lay the groundwork for shareholder value creation in an exploration play are: Serially successful management High-quality project...
James Kwantes
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August 22, 2019
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The solar sector was pounded last week, following reports that Germany is planning to cut solar financial support for new roof and open-field sites by 16%-17%. What's more, the report detailed that additional subsidy cuts for projects generating more than 3,000 megawatts wil...
Joseph Hargett
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October 28, 2012
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In the 1986 classic ‘Platoon’, Charlie Sheen’s character Chris Taylor tells everyone that he dropped out of college to serve in the Vietnam War. This sets him apart from the other grunts and makes Taylor seem noble and patriotic, giving up sch...
Richard (Rick) Mills
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November 29, 2019
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If you glanced at any market headlines regarding the Wuhan coronavirus over the last week, you’ll have read about a retreating concern and investors starting to lighten up. If you looked at news outlets, however, you’d learn that the Covid-19 vi...
Omri Wallach
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February 12, 2020
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