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Hyperbole over the Hyperloop's Feasibility Doesn't Match the Economic Reality Oct. 26, 2018
We at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch don't want to be accused of being hypercritical, but we're not qui... Read More
Are Low Prices Always a Good Thing? Sep. 27, 2018
If you like exploring the great outdoors, as I do, you probably enjoy shopping (or at least looking)... Read More
Will You Win the 'Throw Your Money at Amazon' Sweepstakes? Sep. 05, 2018
How much are you paying Amazon? I don't mean how much you're shelling out for that set of bed linens... Read More
The Seattle Head Tax Is Idiotic May. 17, 2018
The tyranny of local government was on full display this week. The culprits are some greedy members ... Read More
Prosperity Exacts a Quality-of-Life Price May. 17, 2018
It's the craziest thing. Factory towns that bled both jobs and people still have a fine housing stoc... Read More
Amazon Fights Back May. 16, 2018
Seattle is worried about the well-being of the poor and mentally ill people living there, so it's go... Read More
Big Pharma May Own Washington, but It Doesn't Own Amazon Feb. 01, 2018
President Trump offered few words about health care in his State of the Union address. He did mentio... Read More
How to Shop with Cash at Amazon Jan. 03, 2018
I can't think of many things worse than waking up with a raging debt hangover-an all-too-common cond... Read More
Retail Arbitrage May No Longer Be Legal in Europe Dec. 26, 2017
More than 2 million Americans make a full-time or part-time living selling merchandise on eBay, Amaz... Read More
Weinstein Co. Sought 'Light of the Moon' Rape Drama Oct. 24, 2017
Filmmaker Jessica M. Thompson's Nov. 1 release debut film as an auteur director, "The Light of the M... Read More
Can Amazon Keep Going Up? Oct. 18, 2017
Dear Mr. Berko: In January 2015, I bought 300 shares of Amazon at $342 a share, and it just kept goi... Read More
The Chase for Amazon Will End in Tears Oct. 08, 2017
The mayors doing their utmost to get Amazon's second headquarters for their cities are having a gran... Read More
Schumpeter vs. Amazon.com Sep. 20, 2017
Dear Mr. Berko: Amazon.com recently agreed to sell Nike products. Amazon can sell Nike's merchandise... Read More
Buying a Business That Has an EBay, Amazon or Etsy Account Aug. 01, 2017
It's no secret that selling merchandise on eBay, Amazon, Etsy and other online e-commerce platforms ... Read More
The Mighty Amazon Jun. 28, 2017
Dear Mr. Berko: Amazon.com is getting bigger and bigger, and it is using its huge cash position to b... Read More
'Stingy' Jeff Bezos Jun. 21, 2017
Thursday, right before Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced he'd acquire Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, h... Read More
The Amazon 1-Star System Apr. 20, 2017
I'm not dumb enough to believe that all the reviews you read on various sites are authentic. I know ... Read More
Many Happy Returns Feb. 20, 2017
What to do with three extra coffee grinders and a charming needlepoint "Puppies in a Basket" throw p... Read More
To Shred, or Not to Shred? Jan. 26, 2017
Can someone legally dig through your trash looking for credit card receipts, account numbers or even... Read More
Will Someone Please Teach the Left About Business? Oct. 06, 2016
Here we go again — it's the countdown to Election Day, and so we have to watch one anti-busine... Read More
