James K. Glassman: June 2000 Archives
TCS Host Jim Glassman speaks with Rep. Dreier
Who is free trade's best friend in Washington? Well, you'd have a hard time finding a better candidate than Rep. David Dreier, a Republican from California's 28th District. A big fan of technology and free markets, Congressman Dreier is...
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In the Chips
Semiconductors are the brains inside every digital device, whether it's a PC or a wireless phone. So if you're investing in technology, it makes sense to have some semiconductor stocks in your portfolio. The king of computer chips is of...
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Free Market Wins in Federal Court!
For several months, I've been warning investors about the increasing political risks facing tech stocks. On several fronts, lawyers and regulators have threatened new roadblocks to growth and innovation. This week, I'm happy to report that one potential threat of..
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Jim Glassman interviews Brink Lindsey
What's so bad about imports? Media observers tend to get very upset about America's trade deficit, but Brink Lindsey, who directs the Cato Institute`s Center for Trade Policy Studies, says that more trade, even trade with deficits, is good...
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Wireless Bargains?
This is a column for long-term investors who believe that wireless communication will become a virtual necessity of modern life. If you believe, as I do, that eventually almost everyone will be chatting and web-surfing with small, portable devices, then...
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Is Your SUV Warming the Planet?
By driving your SUV, are you sentencing the planet to environmental devastation? Recently, the Clinton Administration released its National Assessment on Climate Change and America, a catalogue of potential disasters resulting from global warming. With admirable un
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TCS Host Jim Glassman talks with one of Americas most accurate economic forecasters, Brian Wesbury
With higher interest rates, is the economy slowing down? Where is inflation headed and what does it mean for tech investors? Will the Fed raise rates again or cut them in the next year? In the search for answers to...
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Top 10 Tech Stocks
Two weeks ago, I wrote in the International Herald Tribune that big technology stocks were attractively priced. Since then, of course, many of the great tech names have rallied, but I still believe there are some good buys among the...
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Shopping for Government
You can now shop for just about anything online, and the Justice Department's outrageous assault on Microsoft has illuminated what could be a hot new market in e-commerce: shopping for government. We'll call this the "g-to-b" phenomenon, for government-to-business
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TCS Host Jim Glassman talks with Jeff Rosen
With higher interest rates, is the economy slowing down? Where is inflation headed and what does it mean for tech investors? Will the Fed raise rates again or cut them in the next year? In the search for answers to...
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Riding the eBook Wave
Recently, a TCS reader asked my opinion of companies to watch in the field of ebooks. We're talking about books stored as digital data in a handy device, as opposed to printed on heavy paper. Last week, I answered the...
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The Last Mile
If you're like many consumers, you have a need for speed when you're online. You're tired of dial-up service over that old, slow copper telephone line running into your home and you want high-speed Internet access service. Well, for everyone...
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