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At 7 a.m. Eastern Time today, the price of oil sits at $102.05 per barrel, using Brent as the benchmark (we’ll explain what...

SpaceX Is No Longer Just a Rocket Company. Here’s What Investors Are Really Buying.

When most people hear Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +3.73%), they probably picture a rocket blasting into space. That's understandable. Rockets are how SpaceX became famous....

Peru’s monetary system would not work in Venezuela

Steve H. Hanke is a Senior Contributing Columnist at Fortune and a Professor of Applied Economics at The Johns Hopkins University. From 1995...

3 Things Bears Have Wrong About Nvidia Right Now

There's no shortage of naysayers when it comes to Nvidia (NVDA -1.62%). Just 1.18% of its outstanding shares are currently being shorted, but...

The real jobs problem CEOs are talking about isn’t hiring

Good morning. Happy post-Labor Day! This is the time of year when hiring is supposed to pick up, and Friday’s job report did...

Peter Thiel’s Fund’s Single Biggest Reported Position Is Amazon. $10,000 Invested in Amazon 10 Years Ago Is Worth About $66,000 Today.

Billionaire Peter Thiel's hedge fund, Thiel Macro, disclosed its latest portfolio in a regulatory filing last month, and the fund's largest reported position...