August 1, 2017 The availability of jobs that employ mostly men versus women has changed dramatically between 2005 and 2014 depending on how much education is required. When jobs are [ … ]
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From good to great to bad. Amazon 2nd second quarter earnings…
Amazon’s net unearned revenue was negative for the first time since Q4 2013. What caused the negative net unearned revenue was the drastic slowdown in additions to unearned revenue growth. [ … ]
Seattle. The $15 Minimum Wage and two studies. One of them is lying
$15 minimum wage in a city like Seattle was unlikely to ever be disastrous. The city is so expensive that wages are generally much higher than they are in other [ … ]
Amazon Economics Debunked
“Navy building autonomous sub-hunting submarine””Robots deliver food to your door””China’s use of robots set to surge””Amazon uses 30,000 robots in warehouses””AMBER lab robot jogs like human””Japanese farming robots” “Burger-flipping robot””China’s [ … ]
Amazon. Creeping tyranny and the public policy resistance
Amazon has announced its plans to acquire Whole Foods for 14 billion dollars “Amazon has no plans to use the technology it developed for Amazon Go to automate the jobs [ … ]
When the Amazon tyranny turns inwards. The resistance
Amazon is relentless. That is admirable, until it’s not. A bridge gets crossed and the relentless troops storm the other side, which, as it happens, we are all on. Beware [ … ]
There Is Only One Empire: Finance
Any nation-state that meets these four requirements is fully exposed to a global loss of faith in its economy, debt, balance of payments and currency. There is only one global [ … ]
Amazon Earnings without Web Services Business. Are cheap prices and customer love hiding real problems?
Amazon has a market capitalization of, give or take a few billion amongst friends, $480 billion… It has current profits of roughly $2.6 billion… It has a price-to-earnings ratio of [ … ]
White Liberal Guilt, Black Opportunism and the Green Party
One of my favorite reads is the collective commentaries coming our of the Black Agenda Report ‘News, commentary and analysis from the black left’ This is a remarkable post and #FactCheck [ … ]
Beware friends bearing low prices. Amazon. Capital Destroyer, Beserker of Retail and Unemployer of Legions
Who is hunting down the brick and mortar retailers and snuffing them. And, the killing fields are growing, from 2014-2016, 12,000 stores closed. Detectives estimates that from now to 2019 [ … ]