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Good to Great

April 22, 2023 | Today, we'll be discussing why good is the enemy of great, and more, in just 4 minutes to read.

Spill the Beans

April 21, 2023 | Starbucks sells coffee and other drinks, though it also helps to consider the Seattle-based brand as an unregulated bank. But unlike banks, Starbucks doesn’t need to worry about a bank run or collapse.

Insider Knowledge

April 20, 2023 | Despite all of the advantages that Cuba has, its economy illustrates how national prosperity relies on more than winning a natural resource lottery.

Get the Memo

April 19, 2023 | Now that the dust has settled on the banking crisis, the legendary investor Howard Marks has weighed in with another must-read memo.

Landlord Golden Age

April 18, 2023 | To hear the full interview about the end of the golden days for landlords, listen to this Bloomberg podcast.

Apple + Goldman

April 17, 2023 | Check out our company’s full story from Stig himself in this fantastic We Study Billionaires episode from October.  

Health Is Wealth

April 16, 2023 | Investors and business owners recognize the importance of maintaining good health and fitness. Jeff Bezos, Mark Cuban, and Richard Branson are known for their daily exercise routines.

Consistency Over Perfection

April 15, 2023 | Quality comes with time and practice, while consistency is what builds your confidence and motivation to become a better professional.

Democratizing AI

April 14, 2023 | Amid the hubbub of ChatGPT and AI, one tech giant has remained rather quiet. But Amazon’s “best days” are ahead despite “turbulent times.”

Behind Enemy Lines

April 18, 2024 | Established as part of a 2015 initiative named "Project Curiosity," Big River uses its global sales to collect pricing, logistics, and other strategic information about rival e-commerce platforms. The data is then shared with Amazon to inform its business decisions.

Inflationary Range

April 17, 2024 | 2% this, 2% that, yeah, yeah — we’ve all heard it before: 2% is the Fed’s inflation target. Why 2%, though? It’s a question starting to float around Wall Street.

Too Much Stuff

April 16, 2024 | At the surface, China’s economy is humming along — new Q1 GDP showed that the country grew at an impressive 5.3% annual rate, well above most forecasts.

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