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Monthly Archives: March 2018
What is Wrong With Valuations?
Dropbox’s IPO and the subsequent price rise brings memories of the dot-com era. Continue reading
The End of an Era
After the demise of the video rental industry and the brick-and-mortar music retail industry, it is now the turn of the most famous toy store in the world to pay the piper for failing to acknowledge the massive online competition. What could have been done, and what are the lessons to learn? Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Stocks
Tagged Amazon, Blockbuster, Brick-and-Mortar, Customer Service, Debt, Delivery, Hasbro, HMV, Innovation, Mattel, Music, Retail, ToysRUs, Video Rentals
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Ahhh… Tariffs (sigh)
Tariffs don’t work, they never have, they never will. Why tariffs in the US serve a political rather than an economical purpose Continue reading
Posted in Commodities, Economy, Foreign Trade
Tagged Aluminum, China, European Union, Export, Import, Steel, Tariffs, US
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A Guide to Brexiting
What is so hard about getting out of the EU? Politicians and bureaucrats have a knack to overcomplicate things, and as a consequence the public suffers. Read my guide to Brexiting, where you will see the simple steps to follow if you want to brexit. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Foreign Trade
Tagged Brexit, Customs Union, Euro, Euro Zone, Europe, European Union, Free Trade, Ireland, UK
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