In May of this year, I had a conference to attend in Washington D.C. My wife, Gwen and I have been married now for 39 years so I thought it would be nice to take her along and spend a few days site-seeing prior to my conference. I frequently make the trip to D.C. on business, but I’ve never had …
Stocks Climb for Third Consecutive Week
Stocks Climb As we moved into the heart of the third quarter earnings season, the majority of stocks headed northward as the earnings picture is apparently beginning to show signs of improvement. Although there were some disappointments, such as Apple’s first earnings ‘miss’ since 2003, as well as tepid results from IBM and eBay, the norm was better-than-expected tallies. One …