The Spare Change Podcast The SEC approved a plan to allow digital currency bitcoin to be sold as an enterprise traded product. But it doesn’t mean crypto is now mainstream. Listen to more of the Spare Change PodcastRead More
It’s time to let the supply chain off the hook. For more than three years the logistics of moving goods from one place to another has become the standard excuse for why our favorite items are not on store shelves and the answer to what is wrong with the economy. But enough is enough. While […]Read More
The Spare Change Podcast While October is Popcorn Month – officially National Popcorn Poppin’ Month – Jan. 19 is Popcorn Day. And why not? Listen to more of the Spare Change PodcastRead More
Earlier this month the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the listing and trading of bitcoin as exchange-traded product — an investment vehicle listed on an exchange and can be bought and sold throughout the trading day like a stock. But this doesn’t signal a new era for digital currencies. It’s more like a challenge. For […]Read More
If the number of cities competing to be the home of the Florida Museum of Black History is an indication, the cultural landmark will be one of the state’s most popular destinations. More than a dozen communities from across the Sunshine State – including St. Augustine and Daytona Beach – made presentations to the Florida […]Read More
The Spare Change Podcast While many are making resolutions and finding fertile ground for what comes next, economists are plowing old fields debating how 2023 defied the conventional wisdom of an impending recession. Listen to more of the Spare Change PodcastRead More
While October is Popcorn Month – officially National Popcorn Poppin’ Month – Jan. 19 is Popcorn Day. And why not? The U.S. is the No. 1 producer and consumer of popcorn, to the tune of more than $3.5 billion in 2023. That number is expected to grow to more than $4.6 billion by 2028. It […]Read More
The Spare Change Podcast Quietly and with little fanfare, the Federal Reserve Board recently created a new department to deal with new technologies that could have an impact on the safety of the banking system. Listen to more of the Spare Change PodcastRead More
The new year is a time of renewal and reflection. Looking back on the past 12 months and ahead to next 12 like the Roman god Janus for whom the first month is named. And while many are making resolutions and finding fertile ground for what comes next, economists are plowing old fields debating how […]Read More
The Spare Change Podcast With all the buzz surrounding artificial intelligence, you would think AI systems are taking the business world by storm. You would be wrong. Listen to more of the Spare Change PodcastRead More