A Phil Hall Op-Ed: Last week was a dismal period for the retail sector, with two stories that highlighted an out-of-control danger that is not being addressed at a federal level. One story involved Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT), which announced it was closing nine stores...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: It would be kind to say that Eric Adams’ tenure as mayor of New York City has been something of a mess. Indeed, Adams’ failings since becoming mayor in January 2022 have been so severe that even President Biden didn’t want to be seen with him last...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: The good folks at LendingTree (NASDAQ:TREE) released a survey of homeowners regarding their ongoing or planned renovation projects for their residences. If these results are any indication, the decline of existing home sales that defined this year...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: There is a new biography coming out tomorrow called “Elon Musk,” and many publishing industry experts are predicting this will be among the year’s top-selling books. The book’s author is Walter Isaacson, who spent two years following Musk around as...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On Nov. 12, 2009, the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) sponsored a seminar Washington, D.C., entitled “Is it Possible to Reprivatize the U.S. Financial System?” At the time, the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: For some reason, I wasn’t invited to be a moderator at Wednesday’s Republican presidential primary debate – obviously, I need to talk to Rupert Murdoch about that oversight. However, if I was in the position to ask questions of the individuals...
