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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But bank stocks have skyrocketed over the past three months. Citigroup hit back at Goldman Sachs, after Goldman Sachs had slammed Citigroup in September. Citi analyst Keith Horowitz, in a note to clients, downgraded Goldman from the already dismal “hold” to a rare “sell” rating, citing Goldman’s valuation. He said Goldman … Read more

by Amna El Tawil Charleston church mass murderer, Dylann Roof, insisted to jurors that he, actually, isn’t a racist man driven by hatred in a bid to avoid the death sentence. During a brief and incoherent closing arguments in his death-penalty trial, Roof said: “I think it’s safe to say no one in their right … Read more

by Amna El Tawil Classified ad website BackPage.com, has shut down its adult section due to pressure from the US government. This action comes about seven years after the Craigslist closed its adult section as well, in 2010. Then, the Washington Post wrote: “The move is the first of its kind for a company that … Read more

by Geoffrey Grider WIKILEAKS FOUNDER JULIAN ASSANGE SAYS THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION IS DESTROYING PUBLIC RECORDS IN THE FINAL DAYS IN OFFICE. EDITOR’S NOTE: For the past 8 years, Obama has worked to destroy the economy, destroy capitalism, and endlessly promote the “virtues of Islam”. Now, with mere days to go, WikiLeaks is reporting that Obama … Read more

by Dana Lyons Despite the recent string of Nasdaq new highs, more stocks have been declining than advancing. One of the hallmarks of the post-election “Trump Rally” in stocks has been the fairly broad participation. With a few exceptions, most sectors and style groups have gone along for the ride, resulting in breakouts to new high ground among … Read more

by Amna El Tawil   The leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-Un, has issued yet another warning to the United States and promised to launch intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) whenever and wherever he sees fit, according to a new report.   The dictator made the threat through his Foreign Ministry in the country’s capital, Pyongyang, … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Q8M8xDAvUw We discuss Uber`s massive debt which we estimate around 4 to 4.5 Billion in aggregate, with a total capital raise of 11 Billion.

by Amna El Tawil   Bernie Sanders and democratic leaders gathered in the town hall in Washington sponsored by CNN and moderated by Chris Cuomo. Mr. Sanders discussed whether he would automatically oppose every suggestion that comes from the president-elect Donald Trump and his administration.   While criticizing Trump’s campaign and some of his decisions, … Read more

by Amna El Tawil   New discoveries never stop flowing and scientists usually focus on health and lifestyle factor. From time to time, a new, weird research comes along and it takes the internet by storm. One such study comes from the University of Leicester in England.   The research was carried out by students … Read more

By Michael Snyder Radical leftists are planning to make January 20th the most chaotic Inauguration Day in American history.  Their stated goal is to “disrupt” the Inauguration festivities as much as possible, and they are planning a wide range of “actions” to achieve that stated goal.  Some of the more moderate groups are using terms … Read more

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgcqsRWCmAA The price of Bitcoin could hit more than $2,000 in 2017 driven by expectations that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump may introduce economic stimulus policies, which could send inflation soaring and propel the dollar to record highs, a report from Saxo Bank claims. Bitcoin is currently trading around $754.51, according to CoinDesk data. A handle … Read more

by Faeluna   If you actually do five seconds of research you can easily figure out that Donald Trump didn’t mock a reporter because of his disability. He mocked a reporter the same way he has mocked several different people including Ted Cruz. In fact, it’s pretty clear that Trump didn’t even know about the disability. … Read more

by Amna El Tawil Throughout the presidential campaign, Russia was accused of conducting cyber attacks aimed at Hillary Clinton and Democratic Party. Then, Donald Trump won and Russia was, accused, yet again that they intervened in the election with the purpose to secure Trump’s victory. Accusations that Russia tried to influence the US election in … Read more

by Amna El Tawil According to a new analysis of the US Census Bureau data, the population of politically influential whites in America is expected to decrease by 14%. At the same time, minorities will represent more than 50% of all 18-year-olds and younger by 2020.   The Brookings Institution, in making the case for … Read more

by Amna El Tawil While Golden Globes mark the award season and should be about acting, movies, and such, last night’s ceremony was focused on politics. Besides Jimmy Fallon who slammed the incoming President of the United States, the British actor Hugh Laurie also made a dig at Trump, as well as Meryl Streep.   … Read more

PROOF THAT MEDIA INVENTED THE LIE ABOUT TRUMP MOCKING A DISABLED REPORTER – with videos! https://t.co/3DvxZ6SPbj — Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) January 9, 2017 "groveling" when he totally changed a 16 year old story that he had written in order to make me look bad. Just more very dishonest media! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January … Read more

by Amna El Tawil It’s the 21st century and we’re used to all sorts of scandals involving politicians. While we’re aware of the fact that they try to manipulate basically everything around them, seeing it on the video is always shocking. That’s why it was disturbing to see the Israeli diplomat discussing his plot. An … Read more