By Julianne Geiger As the year draws to a close, the Brent and WTI oil benchmarks are trading at $66.55 and $61.54, respectively. From $60.65 to $64.50, investment bank and analyst projections for Brent crude prices next year are starting to come in. Most forecasts had the luxury of OPEC’s deeper production cuts under the … Read more
Every day, consumers are bombarded with countless advertisements and seemingly valuable retail offers. Reasonable consumer behavior is based on certain principles that ensure one’s money is well-spent. Here are five useful budgeting tips provided by Rabato. Keep Track of Bargains Effectively Today, hot deals and discounts from retailers may be found in a … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeF4VEPFUUw The [DS] is now pushing their agenda with the fake impeachment, they need one of the three cases in the SC, if they cannot get this their entire case falls apart. [JB] is now panicking. Barr is now ready to expose the [DS] agenda and Haspel is now working with Durham. SR is now … Read more
by Michael Snyder A lot of people seem to have forgotten that we were literally on the brink of war with Iran earlier this year. Back in June, President Trump cancelled a major U.S. bombing mission against Iran at the last minute, and things seemed to settle down quite a bit since that time. But now … Read more
via issuesinsights: Congressional Democrats just betrayed America’s working class. The House recently passed a series of bills banning offshore energy development, a significant source of employment for blue-collar Americans. Fueled by environmental fervor, these lawmakers are willing to sacrifice opportunities for their most important constituents. There could be up to 90 billion barrels of oil and 328 trillion cubic feet of gas buried … Read more
UNEXPECTEDLY! Rank-and-File Workers Get Bigger Raises. Wages for rank-and-file workers are rising at the quickest pace in more than a decade, even faster than for bosses, a sign that the labor market has tightened sufficiently to convey bigger increases to lower-paid employees. Gains for those workers have accelerated much of this year, a time when the … Read more
Typical idiot leftists. They’re calling on the employer to fix the problem created when they called on the state to hassle the employer. Idiots. A message from the SB Nation MLB communities. Last week we learned that our peers at the California-based SB Nation communities would face major changes under California Assembly Bill 5. You … Read more
Wayne Jett is an accomplished lawyer who has argued cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. Jett is also an expert on the Federal Reserve. Jett thinks the globalist-cabal may force a debt reset sooner than later. Jett says, “I prefer to put it off to 2021 if possible, but those that are desperate, … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith If we set out to design a highly addictive platform that optimized the most toxic, destructive aspects of human nature, we’d eventually come up with social media. Social problems arise when initially harmless addictions explode in popularity, and economic problems arise when the long-term costs of the addictions start adding up. Political problems … Read more
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The Dallas Fed’s Forth Quarter Energy Survey, released today, portrays an industry that is turning increasingly somber. The data is based on responses of executives (names are not disclosed) of 170 energy companies – 111 exploration and production (E&P) companies; and 59 oil field services companies – located or headquartered in the Dallas … Read more