Scott Adams is the creator of Dilbert, a daily comic syndicated in more than 2,000 publications that takes a satirical look at work office culture. He has just dropped his latest book, “Win Bigly: Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don’t Matter,” which highlights the strategies of persuasion Donald Trump used in his upset victory in the 2016 presidential election.

Washington on Thursday to postpone a regular auction of government debt, a reminder that the country once again is just weeks away from a potential default.

The conventions may be over, but the political waves that will move the financial markets have only begun.

The CFTC asked Nadex to suspend the listing and trading of its proposed contracts during the review period.

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