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Fed cuts Fed Funds rates by 1/2%

While it doesn’t mean that the economy is going to take a massive upswing, the Fed has cut the rates again by .5% to 4.75%
Half point drops are big. Maybe my student loans will be able to breathe a little easier and maybe I’ll actually open those consolidation junk mails that I get since some [...]

Apple should buy Avid

Avid makes video editing software, in addition to being the parent company of Digidesign who makes Protools. They have a market cap of just over a billion USD. They are the long time industry leaders in both fields. They have solid software, but their real money-maker is often hardware the is a required bundle [...]

Can it be Made in America?

First of all, I find the term “Made in America” somewhat funny, as people assume it to be “Made in the United States”, however America is a singular term for Americas encompassing North and South America. “Made in America” could mean Brazil, Mexico or even Greenland. I guess most things actually say, “Made in USA” [...]