Bitcoin could face its worst monthly decline in January. Entrepreneur and original "Shark" Kevin Harrington shares his outlook for cryptocurrency, and how he thinks it could transform retail.
"I think there's a correction happening right now. It takes a fair amount of time to process the transactions," said Harrington. "As more adoption is made I think you'll see a better chance for things to go back into an accelerated standpoint.
This week Harrington launched a new web series featuring lessons from legendary sales guru Zig Ziglar. Harrington shares the lessons he's learned from Ziglar and how they can apply to any entrepreneur.
Investors weren't jolted by the downgrade because they already know the fractured state of U.S. politics, the size of the country's public debt, and the challenges it faces to pay for Social Security, Medicare and other expenses.
The national average for gas prices stood at about $3.78 a gallon on Tuesday — about 25 cents higher than that seen one month ago, according to motor club AAA. While today's prices at the pump remain far lower than they were last year, when energy costs soared worldwide in the months following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, experts say such a jump is unusual.