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I just finished reading former Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein’s memoir, Streetwise: Getting to and Through Goldman Sachs.

Chapter 22 is titled “Don’t Get Dead.” It refers to the idea that no business should act in such a way that a calamity could threaten the company’s existence.

It’s one of the reasons Goldman Sachs was so much healthier than many o...


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“There is no great genius without some touch of madness.”
– Seneca

My first encounter with Elon Musk was in 2015 at the Baron Investment Conference in New York. At that time, Ron Baron, founder of the Baron mutual funds family, had made a big bet on the...


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Today, the average length of time that an investor holds stocks is just over six months, considerably shorter than the average of nine years in the 1970s.

Frankly, I was surprised the current period was that long.

In the era of zero-day options, active trading, and online gambling (which includes “prediction markets”), plus TikTok videos and Facebook Reels, most...


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Computers that think for us, robots that work for us, and machines that look and talk like us? That’s the future some of AI’s biggest advocates are painting.

Some people are excited by it. Others are worried. But a rare few are noticing that the most futuristic technology being built today is much harder to see.

It could be going inside our bodies.

Depend...


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I last looked at mortgage real estate investment trust Starwood Property Trust (NYSE: STWD) in early 2025, before full-year 2024 results were out.

Starwood has a $31 billion portfolio...


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