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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.

Sports

As we continue to watch the NHL playoffs we see the players just getting better. Players like Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin and Conner McDavid have only made the playoffs more exciting and the game has changed. Each year the players get bigger…..faster….and stronger. The playoff games are the hardest fought

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Business Headlines

published May 4th 2017, 12:26 pm, by Eben Novy-Williams (Bloomberg) —Facebook is backing away from the high-priced market for big-time sports, setting the social network apart from other digital media companies and drawing a line in the sand for the major leagues. Leagues like the NFL and Major League Baseball

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Business Headlines

published May 4th 2017, 3:00 pm, by Kyunghee Park and Jung Park (Bloomberg) —South Korea’s presidential election should usher in a period of stability for the country’s political scene — but the same can’t be said for its financial markets. Korean assets are diverging as investors look beyond the ballot

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Business HeadlinesYour Money

published May 4th 2017, 4:00 pm, by Ben Steverman (Bloomberg) —Americans face two big problems as they get older: a shortage of retirement savings and the skyrocketing cost of health care. Both may be about to get worse after two narrow votes in Congress this week. On Wednesday, the Senate voted

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Business Headlines

published May 3rd 2017, 5:58 pm, by Jennifer Jacobs and Justin Sink (Bloomberg) —President Donald Trump is poised to take actions aimed at giving churches and religious groups greater leeway to engage in politics without risking their tax-exempt status, according to two White House officials. An announcement on an executive

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Business HeadlinesYour Money

published May 3rd 2017, 8:45 am, by Suzanne Woolley (Bloomberg) —Twitter had a brief freakout last week after White House spokesman Sean Spicer seemed to suggest that pretax 401(k) contributions to retirement savings were in danger. The White House hastened to say that wasn’t part of the proposed tax overhaul

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Business Headlines

published May 3rd 2017, 5:56 pm, by Liam Denning (Bloomberg Gadfly) —David Einhorn says Tesla Inc.’s valuation is a bubble. But then, you hardly need to pay a hedge-fund manager to know that. Tesla’s stock fell slightly in after-hours trading following the release of first-quarter results late Wednesday. Even so,

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Business Headlines

published May 2nd 2017, 3:53 pm, by Wael Mahdi (Bloomberg) —Saudi Arabia will retain full ownership of its oil and gas reserves and sole decision-making authority on production levels after Saudi Arabian Oil Co.’s long-awaited initial public offering, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in interview Tuesday on state-run

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Business Headlines

published May 2nd 2017, 4:45 pm, by Shira Ovide (Bloomberg Gadfly) —Even if Apple’s next iPhone proves to be a hit, it may seem like a letdown. The company’s stock price and valuation have been on a tear this year as investors look past the company’s transformation into a highly profitable

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DevotionalsFaith

Soon will be out the third season of Fear the Walking Dead, a prequel of sorts to the most popular cable show ever, The Walking Dead. It is not really a prequel as it has all new characters and it takes place in Los Angeles and Mexico, not on the

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