Five Things You Should do if the Economy Slows in 2021

With all the volatility in the stock market, the trade war with China, the pandemic, election upheaval, and looming tax hikes from the new administration, it is beginning to look like 2021 is a year poised to slow down. Some have even said there is a [...]

From C-suite to a hospital room: A COVID casualty

Editor’s note: Greg Demetriou, a regular LIBN columnist and Long Island Business Hall of Fame member, is fighting COVID in an area hospital. He penned this column from his hospital bed, where he remains as of press time. Certain [...]

Early voting is a bad idea for the nation

As I write this, more than 60 million Americans have voted during the last two-plus weeks. In terms of voter participation that is good for the country. However, and there is a really big “however.” What has happened since the voting began?  [...]

Mail and the election are fraught with problems

Let me start with my bona fides: I am the CEO of Lorraine Gregory Communications, an integrated marketing company. My previous position was Director of Processing for the exclusive mailing shop providing services to a major securities brokerage house [...]