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I have deep affection for my dog. >> this young man started a chinese version of pets.com and used his money to build a mansion for his dog. xi is now cracking down on all kinds of private enterprise. >> he does not have a problem with them getting rich but he wants them to get rich in a patriotic way. >> at the point which it began to feel it was brushing up against the outer edges of his power and authority, thats the point it which became intolerable. he may be trying to quell a deeper fear. ...

Taylor: Blank-check companies are the new bubble March 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Nominations are already open for the craziest frothy finance stories of 2021. Strong cases can be made (and I have made them) for Bitcoin and Reddit bros’ GameStop short squeezes. But maybe the uber example of frothy finances this year are SPACs. Special purpose acquisition companies have existed for years, but on the fringes of Wall Street. Now, they are front and center. SPACs are known as “blank-check”...

San Franciscos dream of the future is eternal - but its time to move on The author of Tech Chronicle signs off. FacebookTwitterEmail Farewell, and thanks for all the fish treats I wasn’t generally given to vandalism as a child growing up in the Virginia suburbs of Washington, but when I was 7 or so, I took a marker and defaced our game of “Monopoly.” The instructions on one square said “Go to jail.” I crossed that out and wrote “Go to San Francisco.” I never stopped dreaming that ...

Because the shoe-shine boy bull**** is going on again. Don’t get me wrong — I love the money to be made in the last phase of a blow-off like this and those with iron balls can make plenty of money on a crash too.  Just be careful with anything that can get you in margin trouble  and for the love of God do not short (or sell naked calls!) against anything spiking. The two that have really gotten my attention of late are GME and BB.  BlackBerry, as you know if you’ve read my column for a...

Out just in time. this is what happened with the dot com boom. grandma, grandpa lost their life savings. history is repeating itself. >> dan, respond. >> i did read your piece on the way to the studio, it said "its time to move on, bitcoin will soon go the way of myspace and pets.com." i would say there is a chance, im a trader, i can never be sure of anything as you are as a writer, but when that piece was written, that was two years ago, and since then $100,000 in bitcoin would be worth $4.5 m...

Last month you may recall boeing stock dropped. so far trump hasnt tweeted about anything of my top holdings. enron and pets.com. and trumps tweets also have titans trembling. ceos are fearing about getting a tweet since he often tweets in the 6:00 a.m. eastern hour. leaders say their pr folks have adjusted their schedules to make sure someone is up at 3:00 a.m. out of fear that if trump tweets could crash their stocks and put their company into a frenzy. >> he is creating jobs already. lawyers ...

>> the very same day as the election, a popular internet company makes a stunning announcement. >> other economic news tonight. there is a new victim of a falling fortunes of the new economy. pets.com is closing down. >> the demise of pets.com is one of the first needles to punch a whole in the internet bubble. >> basically, you had a new attitude towards business. people were investing in companies that showed promise, that didnt necessarily show revenues. >> internet mania, that short lived ru...

Food to toys. >> their business plan was to reach as many people as possible, to create volume, but they were losing money on every piece of pet food they sold. >> pets.com reported sales of $9.4 million, but those goods cost the company $9.6 million before expenses like marketing. >> it wasnt about revenue. what it was about is perception. and they, perhaps more than any other company, had a hold on perception, exemplified by this sock puppet mascot. >> at the 2000 super bowl, they had probably...

Election, a popular internet company makes a stunning announcement. >> other economic news tonight. there is a new victim of a falling fortunes of the new economy. pets.com is closing down. >> the demise of pets.com is one of the first needles to punch a whole in the internet bubble. >> basically, you had a new attitude towards business. people were investing in companies that showed promise, that didnt necessarily show revenues. >> internet mania, that short lived rush by investors to pump mone...

Food to toys. >> their business plan was to reach as many people as possible, to create volume, but they were losing money on every piece of pet food they sold. >> pets.com reported sales of $9.4 million, but those goods cost the company $9.6 million before expenses like marketing. >> it wasnt about revenue. what it was about is perception. and they, perhaps more than any other company, had a hold on perception, exemplified by this sock puppet mascot. >> at the 2000 super bowl, they had probably...