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They’ve done a pretty good job of keeping it suppressed for the most part so far, but I have a feeling that’s about to change soon. h/t Metaphorical_Oracle
The thing is that two massive terror attack against Iran’s army (27 IRGC soldiers killed) and India’s army (41 Indian soldiers killed) that emanated from Pakistan occurred during the last few days. Both countries have said that “enough is enough” and have promised “a high price” to pay for the attack. Consider the following: Iran … Read more
by Book-of-Saturday Jimmy Dore on NBC News reporting no evidence found of Russiagate conspiracy. Crazy cat lady Rachel Maddow tweets against her own company’s story liknking to a Medium article that in the end did NOT contradict NBC’s story either. After months of investigation and hysteria, Russiagate remains an extreme left-wing hysterical and weak conspiracy … Read more
Drug/Substance Nutrients Depleted Antibiotics Vitamins A, B-12, C, E, K, Biotin, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium Chelators Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Zinc Anticonvulsants Vitamins B-2, B-12, C, F, K, Folic Acid, Calcium, Magnesium Antidiabetics (Oral) Vitamins B-2, B-12, C, D, Folic Acid Antihistamines Vitamin C Aspirin Calcium, Folic Acid, Iron, Potassium, Vitamins C, B Complex Other drugs … Read more
To stop Trump’s rising approval ratings To overturn the 2016 election results 36 min in if you want it fast, otherwise listen to the whole show To show you that nothing will get done if you support President Trump The bill is part of the ongoing coup To create hate – the Smollet farce is … Read more
President Trump Shouldn’t Fear Legal Battles If He Declares Border Security A National Emergency Can Congress vote to overturn Trump’s declaration of an emergency? No. If the federal courts actually follow the law, President Trump cannot be prevented from “reprogramming” funds appropriated for the U.S. Department of Defense and actually using the military (such as … Read more
Speaker Pelosi must be so thankful for this funding bill she wished those gathered tonight "Happy Thanksgiving" pic.twitter.com/mNYm65QeVI — Bo Erickson Reuters (@BoKnowsNews) February 15, 2019 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) wished everyone a “Happy Thanksgiving” — on Valentine’s Day at the bill signing this week. Pelosi was so excited to be signing the new … Read more
Oops! ‘Meh’ parenthetical ended up in published federal decision. A federal judge’s case dismissal is getting some attention because of an apparent note-to-self that didn’t get removed from the published order. The writer was apparently dissatisfied with a statement summarizing the requirements for a false advertising claim. The parenthetical on page 11 reads: “(Meh I … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com via foxnews: Andrew McCabe is a national disgrace. He was part of the most corrupt and most partisan leadership team in FBI history and was fired for being dishonest under oath. And yet, America owes him a big thank-you. McCabe, you see, has reminded us once again that there really … Read more
via spectator: There follows a few hundred words of brow-wrinkled prose about their ‘so alarmed,’ ‘dire concerns’ that the President had just fired their guy, FBI director James ‘higher loyalty’ Comey, that they got together and wondered how they could entice the Vice President and a majority of the Cabinet to collude (ooo, there’s that word!) … Read more
Seems woefully insufficient to collect an additional 3.3 trillion in revenue What is the whole point of voting for democrats ? Everybody wants to raise taxes on working class people and give freebies to lazy homeless bums. I'm running to repair the moral fabric of our country that Trump has torn apart. And I'm building … Read more
Parts of highways 74, 18 and 38 are all closed; Highway 243 remains closed after huge chunks of the roadway fell off #SanBernardino: Winter weather advisory is in effect as more snow is expected to fall this weekend; Parts of highways 74, 18 and 38 are all closed; Highway 243 remains closed after huge chunks … Read more
It seems the president is saying in this announcement that those passages in the spending bill he signed that restrict his authority are null and void because they interfere with executive functions under the constitution. He has probably gotten legal advice to this effect. This may be why he was not concerned signing the bill … Read more
Global revenue growth has collapsed pic.twitter.com/7jjQvvRrZ5 — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 16, 2019 On Dec 24, only 1% of stocks in the S&P 500 closed above their 50-day moving avg, one of the most extreme oversold levels in history. After an 18% vertical rally over the last 8 weeks, that number now stands at 92%, one … Read more
After a red-hot 2018, cannabis stocks are on fire again to start the year. Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth (CGC), for example, is up nearly 60% through February, as shares of its competitor Aurora Cannabis (ACB) have posted gains of 35% over the same stretch. The moves higher in such a short time period have … Read more
by coolcomfort123 13%-US 30%-Taiwan 20%-China 37%-other countries Just realized nvda revenue is very concentrated in Taiwan and China. Here is table of Nvidia geographic revenues from its latest 10-K.
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Lyft Inc will pitch investors on its fast growth in the United States as it seeks to beat out Uber Technologies Inc to become the first publicly listed ride-hailing company, according to people familiar with the matter. More: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-lyft-ipo-uber-focus/lyft-to-woo-investors-with-fast-u-s-growth-in-ipo-race-with-uber-idUSKCN1Q40FZ
by kiwimancy Last year Vanguard Quantitative Equity Group launched their set of factor funds VFVA, VFMO, VFQY, VFMV, VFLQ (13bps) and multifactor fund VFMF/VFMFX (18bps, doesn’t include low-liquidity) in the US. They decided to take a rules-based but unindexed approach with the “aim to offer the transparency of index-based factor products with the potential advantages … Read more
by Status_Flux The main reason for raising interest rates is to combat inflation. However the fed doesn’t actually set rates for short term bonds but rather sets the rates at which banks borrow from each other. This in turn affects demand for bonds, which is what changes the yield. The right side of the curve, from … Read more
If so, Trump is almost certain to be re-elected: http://archive.is/B8DPS
Amazon paid no federal taxes on $11.2 billion in profits last year, according to group’s analysis Amazon, the e-commerce giant helmed by the world’s richest man, paid no federal taxes on profit of $11.2 billion last year, according to an analysis of the company’s corporate filings by the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc had $50 billion (39 billion pounds) in total bookings for its ride-service and food-delivery businesses last year, a testament to the size and global reach of the company as it prepares to woo investors in one of the biggest public stock listings to date. MORE: https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-uber-results/uber-posts-50-billion-in-annual-bookings-as-profit-remains-elusive-ahead-of-ipo-idUKKCN1Q42CD Another snippet from … Read more
by DCG The streets of San Francisco… From SF Gate: Dreaming of greener (read: cheaper) pastures? You’re not alone. According to a new survey by Edelman Intelligence, 53 percent of Californians are considering moving out of state due to the high cost of living. Millennials are even more likely to flee the Golden State — 63 percent … Read more
via visualcapitalist: Earlier this week, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation published their annual letter that highlights the surprises they saw in 2018, as well as the philanthropic opportunities they’ve identified for the future. Among many other compelling facts and stories, the letter pointed out one surprise that we thought was of particular interest: the median age of … Read more
via illicitinfo: Opinion| To understand the future we must understand the past. At least when it comes to what we can expect from corrupt politicians. To envision the size of the pot of gold that Democrats envision for themselves at the other end of the Green New Deal rainbow we only have to look back to … Read more