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Jul 20
12m 43s

Burt Mulwitz

Victor Menasce
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Is There A Business Case For Solar?
China is manufacturing solar panels at a scale that has transformed the economics of the global market. High-efficiency panels leaving China are currently priced at roughly eleven cents per watt. Some domestic Chinese prices are even lower.That sounds extraordinarily cheap. But t ... Show More
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Today
Don't Tell Me. Show Me.
Most people are still using artificial intelligence as though it were a slightly more sophisticated search engine. They type a question into a chat window, receive an answer, and then go back to performing their work manually. That approach can save a few minutes. But it misses t ... Show More
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Yesterday
Are Second Homes an Investment?
There are between 5.7 and 6.5 million second homes in the United States. That represents a meaningful portion of the housing stock, about 5% if you consider that there are about 133 million households in the US. When people hear the phrase second home, they often picture an ocean ... Show More
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