Canada’s Oil Crisis Could Hurt U.S. Consumers

By Irina Slav Job losses, a chronic pipeline capacity shortage, a “bill for spills”, and a carbon tax – these are just some of the problems that the Canadian energy industry is wrestling with right now and are likely to continue wrestling with for the observable future. While some of these problems are shared by much … Read more

45office.com – President Trump’s new website!

https://www.45office.com/ Former President Donald Trump and former first lady Melania Trump now have an officials website: 45Office.com The new site gives supporters a place to get updates on events, submit letters and ask for personalized greetings for “your special occasion.” The homepage of the website says it is “committed to preserving the magnificent legacy of … Read more

Humans possess genetic blueprints to produce venom, study suggests

A new study has found that salivary glands in mammals and venom glands in snakes and spiders share similar, ancient hardware, indicating that humans could at one point have developed toxic superpowers. Scientists from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University and the Australian National University examined “co-operating” genes associated with venom production … Read more

Manufacturing Kamala: ‘Biden-Harris administration’ verbiage is another step closer to the president the US media wanted all along

With the Biden administration transitioning all of their official documents to explicitly include VP Kamala Harris, stubborn facts that got in the way of the preferred media narrative are a step closer to being ‘corrected.’ Traditionally, the US governments are referred to by the name of the current president – the Trump administration, the Obama … Read more

Tesla and Toyota Working Together Again

At one point Toyota owned 3% of Tesla, 2010, then Toyota dumped Tesla holdings in 2017. Currently, Tesla and Toyota are working together again to finalize an agreement for Tesla to make a small size electric car. [links at bottom] [Exclusive] Will Tesla and Toyota make half-price electric cars? Partnership imminent It is reported that Tesla … Read more

China, Long a Source of Deflation, Starts Raising Prices for the World Pressured by supply-chain woes and commodities costs, Chinese manufacture

“There’s definitely a risk [that inflation will increase]. It’s not just the position of exporters. It’s everything, from the bottlenecks caused in global shipping to the idea that the stimulus might unleash more demand than supply can keep up with,” said Nick Marro, lead analyst for global trade at the Economist Intelligence Unit. Even so, … Read more

Journalists Attack the Powerless Then Play the Victim

The daily newspaper USA Today is the second-most circulated print newspaper in the United States — more than The New York Times and more than double The Washington Post. Only The Wall Street Journal has higher circulation numbers. On Sunday, the paper published and heavily promoted a repellent article complaining that “defendants accused in the Capitol riot Jan. 6 crowdfund their legal fees online, using popular payment processors and an expanding network … Read more

Amazon Workers Who Praise the Company Reap Rewards

As the political battle over working conditions heats up, tech giant Amazon is rewarding warehouse workers who tweet positively about their work. The practice was originally reported in 2018 by TechCrunch, which described how Amazon gave “fulfillment center ambassadors” rewards such as paid days off and a $50 gift card. Amazon has spun up several new accounts for workers. The practice … Read more

Amazon Shows Its Dedication to Exploiting Blue-Collar Workers With Its Weak Attempts to Correct Dangerous Labor Conditions

Amazon, the most powerful e-commerce company in the world, has a weak history of trying to correct its dangerous labor practices that often lead to the exploitation of blue-collar workers. Not only is the e-commerce company using its power to censor and deplatform content and organizations it doesn’t agree with, but the corporate giant also engages its influence, which it claims … Read more

ARKX top holdings by weight

by photowanderer https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/29/ark-invests-arkx-space-exploration-etf-to-begin-trading-on-tuesday.html Ark Invest, Cathie Wood’s firm with multiple actively managed exchanged-traded funds, will debut its latest fund on Tuesday: a space exploration ETF. The ETF’s top 10 holdings by weight: Trimble – 8.3% The 3D Printing ETF – 6.1% Kratos – 5.6% L3Harris – 5% JD.com – 4.8% Komatsu – 4.6% Lockheed Martin – 4.5% Iridium – 4.3% Thales SA – 4% Boeing – 3.6% Ark’s … Read more

The #BidenBorderCrisis isn’t slowing down. It’s only going to get worse.

The #BidenBorderCrisis isn’t slowing down. It’s only going to get worse. https://t.co/WiHeZpn1tC — Rep. Jim Jordan (@Jim_Jordan) March 29, 2021 How far is Joe Biden going to stop the American people from seeing inside the Donna CBP facility? Biden sent a political operative from DC to block our cameras and even threatened another senator to … Read more

3M has flagged rising air and freight costs to ship its goods; Walmart has warned on the congestion in US ports; Legacy Homes, Williams-Sonoma & Wüsthof knife sets, have seen an uptick in wage costs

*3M has flagged rising air and freight costs to ship its goods*Walmart has warned on the congestion in US ports*Legacy Homes, Williams-Sonoma & Wüsthof knife sets, have seen an uptick in wage costshttps://t.co/j9PGeaM62W 🎩 @jessefelder pic.twitter.com/usUSnrTwY3 — Danielle DiMartino Booth (@DiMartinoBooth) March 29, 2021 The GAP! #Inflation vs #ISM priced paid pic.twitter.com/VteQ1aSQI2 — jeroen blokland … Read more