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Walt Alexander

Walt Alexander is the editor-in-chief of Men of Value. Learn more about his vision for the online magazine for American men with the American values—faith, family & freedom—in his Welcome from the Editor.

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published Oct 2, 2018, 3:28:49 PM, by Robert Burgess (Bloomberg Opinion) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to a record Tuesday, and the S&P 500 Index was on the verge of doing the same. Those would surely be good signs, as President Donald Trump’s Twitter feed has pointed out

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published Oct 1, 2018, 12:34:53 PM, by Brooke Sutherland (Bloomberg Opinion) — “We need to hold teams accountable for the results,” John Flannery said last year on his first earnings call as GE’s CEO. On Monday, GE proved it’s doing just that, and it was Flannery who took the fall

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published Oct 1, 2018, 6:00:01 PM, by Srinivasan Sivabalan and Selcuk Gokoluk (Bloomberg) — Is the second rebound in emerging-market assets going to be the real one? Developing-nation stocks and currencies seemed to rally from mid-August, only to resume declines as the U.S.-China trade war heated up. That changed from

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published Oct 1, 2018, 1:52:37 PM, by Lu Wang (Bloomberg) — The America First trade that has divided financial markets this year continues to unwind, with the latest evidence showing in U.S. stocks. Thanks to President Donald Trump’s trade deal with Canada and Mexico, global growth bellwethers such as Boeing

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published Sep 26, 2018, 5:00:33 AM, by Heesu Lee (Bloomberg) — After South Korea became the first of Iran’s major oil customers to reduce imports to zero under American pressure, the nation’s biggest refiner is seeking alternative supplies to fill the gap. And U.S. crude is on the list. SK

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published Sep 28, 2018, 10:08:00 AM, by Dana Hull, Keith Naughton and David Welch (Bloomberg) — It’s nearly impossible to imagine Tesla Inc. without Elon Musk, its chairman, CEO, largest shareholder and public face. But a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit has raised questions about the executive’s future at

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published Sep 30, 2018, 4:00:00 PM, by Michelle Jamrisko (Bloomberg) — Emerging Asia economies that were already under stress amid a Federal Reserve policy-tightening cycle, stronger dollar and global trade tensions are bracing once again for a resurgence in inflation pressures as oil and gas prices tick higher. That’ll make

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Sports

When I was about 11 years old my family and I went out for dinner to a local favorite in Illinois. It is called White Fence Farm and is in the outskirts of Illinois. Some of the best comfort food one could ever dream of, however that is the small

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published Sep 26, 2018, 5:00:33 AM, by Heesu Lee (Bloomberg) — After South Korea became the first of Iran’s major oil customers to reduce imports to zero under American pressure, the nation’s biggest refiner is seeking alternative supplies to fill the gap. And U.S. crude is on the list. SK

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published Sep 27, 2018, 4:48:27 PM, by Matt Robinson (Bloomberg) — Elon Musk was accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of misleading investors when he tweeted that he had funding lined up to take Tesla Inc. private. The SEC’s allegation, contained in a lawsuit filed fewer than two months

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