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Giving Up Giving Gifts as Retail Sales Slow
Mike Petresky III, Sam Petresky, Joey Tafuro, Alex Petresky, Vinny Tafuro, Kevin Petresky – Christmas 2009 With just 21 days left before Christmas we are now in the thick of the holiday “consuming”...
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Florida’s Energy Policy Illustrates the Downside to Net Neutrality
Numerous regulations have made the widespread adoption of solar power in the Sunshine State a financial impossibility. Could Internet innovation be next? For most of us reliable high speed Internet...
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Iconic Brands Continue to Ignore Trend, Refuse to Innovate
Stagnate or Innovate News this week that Sears and Kmart will close 235 stores along with JCPenney’s continued decent reaffirm my belief that the true value of these iconic brands is being ignored. In...
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Lost Forever – Hundreds of Millions of Jobs and Scores of Industries
How will we transition to this new economy no longer tied to the valuation of labor? Technological unemployment is most often recognized as technology that directly replaces the work of humans because...
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‘Mad Men’ was a decade-long whale hunt antagonized by an economist
Illustration from an early edition of Moby-Dick The series finale of ‘Mad Men’ closed a fictional window to the 1960s. Women’s and civil rights, The Beatles, Serge Gainsbourg and The Doors, the...
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Competition, Not Regulation Drives GMO Transparency
In March 2013 Whole Foods Market put “a stake in the ground on GMO labeling” by announcing that by 2018 all products sold by the grocery chain would be labeled indicating any included genetically...
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Summer Reading Recap 2015
My Summer Reading In June I decided to reboot my reading habit and completed a book each week which has lead to more consistent reading overall. With summer coming to a close I thought I would share...
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Why pulling out of Paris Agreement will not change U.S. course on climate change
Markets want stability, and the market has sided with science Human influenced climate change is real my friends. Regardless of Presidential policy. While U.S. government action on climate change...
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Corporate Empathy Excerpt: Disney’s Florida Project
Experimental Prototype Community Of Tomorrow (EPCOT) EPCOT as envisioned by Walt Disney Growing up on Long Island I lived only a couple of miles from Levittown, a planned community of mass produced...
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Citizen Capitalism uses the power of shareholder influence against the wolves.
“Which wolf wins? The one you feed.” — Cherokee Proverb Book Review: Citizen Capitalism: How a Universal Fund Can Provide Income and Influence to All Corporations have been hijacked by the wolves of...
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