Confederates Lose at Arlington

by | Dec 18, 2023 | Short Takes

Arlington’s Confederate Memorial offers a “mythologized vision of the Confederacy, including highly sanitized depictions of slavery,” according to a report prepared by a commission set up in response to that legislation. The report notes that an...
The S&P 500’s Year Led by the S&P 7

The S&P 500’s Year Led by the S&P 7

by | Dec 17, 2023 | Short Takes

WSJ shows how Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Nvidia, Tesla, Amazon and Tesla jumped 23% in 2023, twice the index’s rally as a whole. The Magnificent Seven stocks have swelled to represent about 30% of the S&P 500’s market value, according to Goldman Sachs Global...