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The tumultuous relationship between the NFL and Donald Trump.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

The Time That Donald Trump Very Nearly Purchased The New England Patriots

The NFL and President Donald Trump have a strained relationship, to put it mildly. During his time in the White House, President Trump called for a "boycott" of the NFL due to the national anthem ...

The Rise and Fall of Etoys.com.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

eToys.com - The Story of The Dot-Com Boom's Biggest Flameout

If you want to know everything that was wrong about the "dot-com boom" in the late 1990s, look no further than Etoys.com. Etoys.com epitomized everything that was wrong about the "dot-com boom". ...

There is an editing war currently going on at Wikipedia.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

The Mysterious Affair of the Locked "Recession" Wikipedia Page

What is a recession? For the vast majority of the world, a recession is defined as at least two consecutive quarters of negative GDP growth. Last week, however, the Biden Administration went on...

Elon Musk and Twitter are set to clash in court.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Twitter/Elon Musk Purchase Set To Devolve Into Lawsuits

On Friday afternoon, Elon Musk and his team of lawyers officially called off his planned takeover of Twitter. While he was mingling with other billionaires at the Sun Valley Conference, Elon Musk ...

Who were the youngest United States presidents in history?  In photo:  Theodore Roosevelt.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Who Was The Youngest President in US History?

In order to be eligible for run for the White House, a potential candidate must satisfy a number of criteria, including being at least 35 years of age. Ron DeSantis is currently the betting favori...

The odds for the upcoming 2024 US Presidential Election.  In photo:  Ron DeSantis.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

What Is The Prediction Market Telling Us About The 2024 US Presidential Election?

The betting and prediction markets can give us tremendous insight as to what might happen in any upcoming major political event. There was over half a billion dollars bet on the 2020 US Presidneti...

The dominoes are falling in the crypto industry at the moment.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

CDPQ, Canada's Second Largest Pension Fund, Likely Set To Lose Hundreds of Millions on Celsius Network Investment

CDPQ, aka Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec, is Canada's second largest pension fund. The fund, which was founded in 1965, manages total assets of over $400 billion. L...

Record-breaking gas prices add up to an expensive summer of 2022 for many.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

What Is The Record For Highest Ever Average Gas Price (per Gallon) in the United States?

The record for highest-ever gasoline prices in the United States belongs to 2022. With the average price of a gallon of gasoline recently ticking over $5/gallon in the country, we are officially i...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.  In tune with the stock market.
STOCK MARKET EDUCATION

Nancy Pelosi's Latest Options Buys: Apple and Microsoft

The "Periodic Transaction Reports" from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi are absolute must-reads if you are somebody that is trying to make money in the markets. After all, Pelosi and her husband...

Warren Buffett has a near perfect reputation when it comes to his dealings with the SEC.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Has Warren Buffett Ever Gotten Into Trouble With The SEC?

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman and CEO Warren Buffett has cultivated the absolute best reputation in the finance world. After many decades of leading Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett has largely stayed ou...

Legendary investor Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Berkshire Hathaway: Up 3,641,613% Since 1965 and Counting

In 1965, an investment group led by Warren Buffett took over textile company Berkshire Hathaway. Since 1965, the per-share market value of Berkshire Hathaway is up 3,641,613%, compared to the 30,2...

Price of Crude Oil - 70 year historical chart.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

What Is The Highest That Oil Has Ever Traded?

On July 3rd, 2008, the price of a barrel of crude oil on the NYME rose to an intraday high of $145.85, while Brent crude futures hits $146.69 on the ICE Futures exchange. These prices represent th...

The approval rating for the current president Joe Biden have fallen since early 2021.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Slaughter of the Dems? What Betting Markets Are Saying About the 2022 Midterm Elections

If you are a supporter of the Democrats, you probably won't like what you are seeing in the betting markets as of this moment. Things can obviously change, though things are not trending in a good...

The issue of repealing an amendment.  Can it be done, and if yes, how?
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

How Hard Is It To Repeal An Amendment?

How hard is it to remove an amendment from the Constitution? Does a sitting President have the power to repeal an amendment? In most Presidential election cycles, we hear fear-mongering about how a...

Asset Markets - Illustration of simplified zig zag chart.
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Investors Going "Risk Off" As Frothy Assets Tank

The expected "Santa Rally" is looking like it won't come to fruition as fear ramps up in the market, which has led investors to take a "risk off" approach. Over the past few months, many of the ma...



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