2013, basically

Buy a Tesla with Bitcoins, drive it to Potbelly, twerk through the front door as you take a selfie to share on SnapChat. – 2013, basically — Downtown Josh Brown (@ReformedBroker) November 19, 2013   See Also: My most favorited tweets (FavStar)

361 Capital Weekly Research Briefing

361 Capital portfolio manager, Blaine Rollins, CFA, previously manager of the Janus Fund, writes a weekly update looking back on major moves, macro-trends and economic data points. The 361 Capital Weekly Research Briefing summarizes the latest market news along with some interesting facts and a touch of humor. 361 Capital is a provider of alternative…

The Media, Like the Market, is a Two-Way Street

You don’t get the good without the bad in this world. There are no free lunches and everything costs something. Elon Musk is getting an education on that very subject as we speak. The brilliant inventor and entrepreneur was given a full year in the spotlight as his Tesla Model S became the darling launch…

Dow breaks 16,000, S&P Breaks 1800, whatever.

No parades outside your window? How about traders on the floor of the NYSE wearing hats or blowing noisemakers? Nope. The Dow just smashed through 16,000 today for the first time in history while the S&P 500 broke above 1800. In the meanwhile, the Nasdaq is hovering around 4000. And nobody gives a f*ck. Business…

5 Bold Predictions for Online Holiday Shopping

Here’s Bob Peck of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey relaying an interesting comScore preview of this year’s online holiday shopping season… Big picture, eCommerce is set for its first $300b+ U.S. year, growing north of 12%. Mobile commerce growth accelerated in 3Q to 26% from 24% and should be a major driver in 4Q, growing >35% according…