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Jack Markowitz Columns
Business worries pile up
By Jack MarkowitzHere are 10 confidence-killers. Every business person must be worried about at least one of these. Maybe all 10. • Obamacare. A big cloud over 2014. The Affordable Care Act kicks in fully six months from now, Jan. 1, and …
John Browne Columns
Investors in financial assets should worry about ‘excessive exuberance’
By John BrowneIn the early 2000s, then-Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan coined the term “excessive exuberance.” Today, some important central bankers appear to support the Federal Advisory Council in warning that sustained injections by the Fed of synthetic cash should be tapered …
Chris Posti Columns
Phone screens can improve hiring process
By Tribune-ReviewThe other day, a friend was lamenting that he had hired what he thought was a “phenomenal” secretary, but he fired her by 10 a.m. on her first day because she was unable to perform the job duties. Inquiring about …
John Dorfman Columns
Investment adviser’s winning streak snapped at 7
By John DorfmanWell, seven out of eight isn’t bad. I like to look for companies with high profits and low debt. In my opinion, such companies are likely to do well both when the markets are sunny, and when they pelt investors …
Kim Komando Columns
New Wi-Fi standard fast but costly
By Kim KomandoHome networks used to be the realm of hardcore techies. Now most homes have smartphones, tablets, laptops, TVs, streaming video boxes and video game consoles. That makes a home network practically mandatory. Wireless networks improve with every generation of Wi-Fi. …
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