PARIS – Suddenly, it has turned very cold in Paris.
The sky is gray. People wear coats and scarves. It almost feels as though it could snow.
Seeing the weather turn against us, we wonder what else might be coming.
As we predicted, the Dow fell back below 17,000 yesterday, after Walmart warned that it was having trouble selling things to people with no money – at least online.
Its e-commerce efforts don’t seem to be paying off as quickly as it hoped.
Why?
There are about 100 million people in the U.S. who earn about the same average wage as the people of Argentina, Estonia, or Bosnia-Herzegovina. Read more