GS Early is editor of Liberty Investor Digest™ and managing director of Fresh Eyes Media, a media management and consulting firm that develops custom content and marketing solutions for financial businesses and publishers. Gregg has been a leader in the financial publishing business for two decades and has worked on content strategies with every major publisher in the industry, as well as organizations like CNBC, Morgan Keegan, Folio Investing and Moneyshow. He is an award-winning writer and editor and has built many of the top publications available to investors today. His specialties are emerging technologies (biotech, nanotech, robotics), defense and cybersecurity. He is a graduate of James Madison University.

There's no doubt that Apple (AAPL) has had its run for the past decade. CEO Tim Cook is promising big things, but the question is whether he can deliver or whether Apple goes the way of Intel and becomes a cash-rich tech income stock.

The Tech Titan That’s Taking It to Apple

There's no doubt that Apple (AAPL) has had its run for the past decade. Its hardware and software have been a beautiful marriage of accessible design and cutting-edge technology. But markets change, consumers and competitors adapt, and the things that used... Read More >>

Usually, buying into sports teams means buying into a smallish overseas soccer organization or buying a U.S. conglomerate that isn't a sports franchise in and of itself. But one team that has hit the news recently is different from many of the sports team investments out there.

The Business Of Sports And Investing

There are very few sports teams that individual investors can buy. To some extent, it has to do with transparency. Whether it's football, baseball, basketball soccer or racing, owners are a very elite club. They don't want people looking over their... Read More >>

There are two growing trends that income investors need to watch. One is on the tech side of the investing world. The second is in the domestic energy patch. One is a story of opportunities, the other, warning. So, do I start with the good news or the bad news? Well, let's get the bad news out of the way.

2 Trends To Watch Closely

There are two growing trends that income investors need to watch. One is on the tech side of the investing world. The second is in the domestic energy patch. One is a story of opportunities, the other, warning. So, do I start with the good news or the bad... Read More >>

Let's start with Ben Franklin's assertion, "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." And now fast-forward to the Boston Marathon bombing. One challenging aspect of this tragedy, even for the staunchest libertarian, is the positive role technology played in capturing these individuals. This will be the debate that will resonate: Can we use the technology without abusing it?

Where Liberty And Safety Meet: The Challenge Of Technology

Let's start with Ben Franklin's assertion, "They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." And now fast-forward to the Boston Marathon bombing. The political finger-pointing has begun, which... Read More >>

Aside from sports, there are few fields in which there are so many platitudes, old saws, epigrams, rules of thumb, etc., than investing. But there are some fundamentals that can help clear some of the debris from around your investing discipline. Here are two core concepts that will help every investor stay focused.

2 Investing Rules To Live (And Profit) By

Aside from sports, there are few fields in which there are so many platitudes, old saws, epigrams, rules of thumb, etc., than investing. Perhaps it's because there are few endeavors where you have to put it on the line like you do in sports and investing.... Read More >>

There's no doubt we're in the throes of the Technology Age. And in today's high-tech world, a leader who cannot interpret certain data or who doesn't know what to cull from it will not make good decisions. Avoid big corporations that use technology but use it poorly, and take a look at some that show promise.

Garbage In, Garbage Out: The Challenge Of C-Suite America

There's no doubt we're in the throes of the Technology Age. Some people find themselves stuck somewhere between the bygone days of secretaries and Selectric typewriters and the reality of the smart phones and social media optimization of today. They have a... Read More >>

Alfred Harmsworth and John B. Bogart are equally credited with the concept that a dog biting a man isn't a story, a man biting a dog is. I'm kind of fond of the man-bites-dog story because sometimes it provides insights into changing mores or societal values. And catching those trends can be profitable.

Money Has No Borders

In journalism school, one of the first things you learn is what kind of story makes news. Alfred Harmsworth and John B. Bogart are equally credited with the concept that a dog biting a man isn't a story, a man biting a dog is. The point is that when the... Read More >>

Cybersecurity and information security (infosec) are crucial; and too few in government, corporate leadership or even suburbia take it seriously. The U.S. military and corporations are just getting around to taking the issue seriously. That means there are various opportunities for companies to exploit a strategic niche.

Security As Virtual As It Is Vital

Developed and even developing nations have a pretty good laugh at North Korea's expense. The country has been under economic sanctions from the West since the 1950s. Not even China has much sympathy for the odd society that used to be its strategic and... Read More >>

In a the winter issue of <em>Avionics Intelligence</em>, a leading industry magazine, one of the features is about the growing trend — and increasing business — of putting Wi-Fi in planes. In an industry that's always looking to improve its margins because of the commodity-type business it's in, added value products like Wi-Fi are very attractive revenue sources.

Keep Your Head In The Clouds For This New Trend

Before I get down to the nitty-gritty this week, I wanted to inform you of an interesting story I just heard on Bloomberg TV before sitting down and writing this column. Apparently, in all the consternation about currencies — whether it's the teetering... Read More >>

I have spent most of my adult life trying to find out if there actually is such a thing as a free lunch. Despite my efforts, I have yet to find one. And so it is with economic news. We hope for things to happen that will signify growth and health only to realize that the rebound comes at a cost of those industries and sectors that were managing quite well in challenging times.

Good News Merely Hides The Bad News

I have spent most of my adult life trying to find out if there actually is such a thing as a free lunch. Despite my efforts, I have yet to find one. And so it is with economic news. We hope for things to happen that will signify growth and health only to... Read More >>

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