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Stocks More Overvalued Now Than 2000 and 2007 No Matter How You Look at Things

MishTalk

The idea is from Ned Davis, but written up by Mark Hulbert in Opinion: Stocks are more overvalued now than at 2000 and 2007 peaks. By focusing on the median, Davis’s findings are immune from the charge that they are being skewed by outliers — such as the terrible earnings among energy companies. Things can stay overvalued for years.

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Spain Levies Consumption.

MishTalk

The tax is just enough to make sure that homeowners cannot gather and store solar energy cheaper than state-sponsored providers. The Secretary of State for Energy, Alberto Nadal, signed a draft royal decree in which consumption taxes are levied on those who want to start solar power systems on their rooftops. December 2007 (69).

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in the Middle East

Management Consulted

Bain’s major industries of importance in the Middle East include Airlines & Transportation, Media, Mining, Oil & Gas, Retail, Private Equity, Social & Public Sector, Technology, Telecommunications, Utilities and Alternative energy (the oil will run out one day!).

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Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: About that "Beat the Street.

MishTalk

Excluding food and energy prices, the price index for gross domestic purchases increased 0.8 December 2007 (69). November 2007 (91). October 2007 (56). September 2007 (49). August 2007 (61). July 2007 (44). June 2007 (38). May 2007 (29). April 2007 (28). March 2007 (36).

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How the Meaning of Digital Transformation Has Evolved

Harvard Business

Think back to 2007. Today, executives are directing their energy toward artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things. In 2007, companies lacked a mobile strategy, let alone a mobile presence for engaging with their customers or for helping employees collaborate. .” A young U.S.

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Recovery Mirage in Spain Dissipates Into Ashes

MishTalk

In fact, overall imports do not even account for energy products, which fell by 4.1%. Between 2002 and 2007, Spain was amassing a growing external deficit, as more and sell less abroad (exports) and bought more (imports), bringing its foreign debt grew.

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What States are the Biggest Job Winners and Losers in the Recovery?

MishTalk

The biggest winners are states involved in energy production, finance, or healthcare. Among the states that have experienced the highest overall employment gains are the beneficiaries of expanding energy production. The biggest losers are states that did not recover from the real estate bust, or lost population due to emigration.