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September 2021

August 2021

The 21st-Century Pearl Harbor Moment

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

Today, many of us already think of the COVID-19 pandemic as another tragedy that “will live in infamy.” And while the pandemic and Pearl Harbor are very different in many ways, one thing is clear. Historians will look back at both as the beginning of considerable changes to our society and economy.

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This Trend is Worth a Gamble

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

If you thought that the legalization of cannabis was a big deal for investors, you need to learn about what’s happening with sports gambling. A new trend among gambling companies has the potential to deliver — get this — $30 billion in additional revenue annually by the end of the decade.

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July 2021

June 2021

The Great American Labor Strike?

TradeSmith Editorial Staff

In April, roughly 649,000 people in the retail sector quit their job. That’s the largest single-month departure of Americans from retail jobs since the U.S. government started tracking worker movement more than two decades ago. What’s happening with the labor force requires more profound reflection.

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