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    Saturday, August 08, 2026

    An Investing Cheat Code

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

    In a tiny North Carolina town in 1895, a newspaper that started with one local man grew into an unlikely publishing empire. Discover what its rise and fall can teach us about competitive advantages, susceptibility to disruption, and the ultimate "cheat code" for long-term investing success.

    Path of rocks through a stream

    Tuesday, June 23, 2026

    The Same Stream Twice

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

    As artificial intelligence reshapes the business landscape, traditional leadership models and the value of human roles at companies are being put to the test.

    Railroad tracks splitting direction

    Friday, May 15, 2026

    When was it ever certain?

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

    It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by today's economic and political uncertainties, but reacting to every headline can actually hurt your portfolio. Discover why embracing the unknown and focusing on resilient companies can be the true key to long-term investing success.

    Illustration of a robot blowing a bubble with AI written on it

    Thursday, April 02, 2026

    “Work Harder”

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

    Productivity isn’t as simple as “trying harder.” It’s about structure. From the Chinese versus German economies to AI versus human intelligence, Bill Mann breaks down how systems and architecture make a difference. Read more in this month’s newsletter.

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    Monday, March 09, 2026

    It’s The Greatest Day Ever!

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

    Every company has its peak. Whose is already behind them?

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    Saturday, January 31, 2026

    Market Predictions are Futile

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

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