There was not much in the way of economic news this week, however, Dr. Ken Mayland, writing for the Precision Machined Products Association gave his take on some relevant numbers: "Durable goods orders from November rose 0.7%. This came atop a 1.1% October advance (revised higher). Increases in September October and now November, however, have [...]
Happy days ... today marks the first day of winter. We have not had any measurable snow in Cleveland yet this season, however, a strong storm is bearing down on us from the plains. It is likely we will get snow today and through the weekend. The good news is now the days will begin [...]
I would normally be writing an opinion and review of the week's economic news... In light of the day's events I would like to offer sincere condolences to all the people affected by the tragic slaughter of so many innocent children and adults in Connecticut today. Such incidents are not unique to the United States [...]
December 7, 2012: Pearl Harbor Day "A day that will live in infamy" Take a moment to pray for and give thanks to all those who have served, fought, fought and died and who have been mentally or physically wounded protecting the freedom we enjoy. Be aware of their supreme sacrifice. In economic and [...]
I will be writing from my annual vacation perch in Los Cabos for the next few weeks as I re-charge the old battery. That being said,I will not have the convenience of providing and/or defining index values. I am typing from an iPad as I review the week's news from the inbox on my iPhone. [...]