Apple fined for slowing down old iphones

Apple has been fined 25 million euros (£21m, $27m) for deliberately slowing down older iPhone models without making it clear to consumers. The fine was imposed by France’s competition and fraud watchdog DGCCRF, which said consumers were not warned. In 2017, Apple confirmed that it did slow down some iPhones, but said it only did … Read more

THIS Is What a Run on the Bank for Precious Metals Looks Like…

by Money Metals The explosive price action seen in palladium recently is indicative of a physical shortage. Put simply, available inventories are failing to keep up with demand (largely from the automotive industry). Palladium Price Chart According to Refnitiv GFMS, the palladium market will be under-supplied by 883,000 ounces this year. Stresses on the physical market … Read more

Ted Cruz on Twitter: Bizarro World. Obama DOJ abusing FISA process, creating fraudulent documents to target Trump—Not Scary. Barr saying DON’T abuse power, target political opponents—“Scary”?

Bizarro World. Obama DOJ abusing FISA process, creating fraudulent documents to target Trump—Not Scary. Barr saying DON’T abuse power, target political opponents—“Scary”?? https://t.co/wotNOI2Auj — Ted Cruz (@tedcruz) February 7, 2020

Martin Armstrong: Impeachment 2.0 Is About To Begin

by Martin Armstrong I previously warned that the Democrats were considering a second Impeachment. The Democrats cannot defeat Trump in a fair election. They have sought to effectively stage a coup and Adam B. Schiff, California Democrat is launching an investigation of President Trump and his entire family as well as his businesses. The new theory … Read more

Danielle Park: Coronavirus Could Tip Financial Order

Talk Digital Network, Released on 2/6/20 Portfolio Manager, attorney, finance author, a regular guest on North American media. Danielle Park is the author of the best selling myth-busting book “Juggling Dynamite: An insider’s wisdom on money management, markets and wealth that lasts,” as well as a popular daily financial blog: http://www.jugglingdynamite.com. Danielle worked as an attorney … Read more

Chris Vermeulen: BROAD STOCK MARKET SECTOR ROTATION STARTS IN 60+ DAYS

by Chris Vermeulen of The Technical Traders We have been writing about the strong potential for a deeper market rotation in the US and global markets for well over 60+ days.  In fact, our researchers predicted an August 2019 breakdown date based on Super-Cycle patterns that, eventually, pushed into 2020 as the US/China trade negotiations and other global … Read more

Bloomberg supporter John Mellencamp: “I live in a small town”

by DCG When he’s not at his SoHo loft… Singer John Mellencamp has proclaimed his support for gun-grabber Michael Bloomberg. From his tweet: “I was born in a Small Town. And I live in a Small Town. But the reality is, Small Town America is disappearing. And @MikeBloomberg will fight for them. https://youtu.be/0uNLM8Hxas0 via @YouTube #mikebloomberg #johnmellencamp #smalltown” … Read more

Corona Virus – The African connection.

by Golem XIV Like every issue of consequence, in our Age of Incomprehension, opinion about the truth concerning the  Corona virus outbreak is divided.  Either China is taking all prudent steps, the virus, while transmissible, has a low mortality rate and the West, with its travel bans, is over-reacting in a vaguely racist manner, or … Read more

This is the Party that wants to rule America: AP can’t declare a winner of Iowa’s Democratic primary

by Dr. Eowyn After days of confusion about last Monday’s Iowa Democratic caucuses (we are told the delay was caused by technology problems with the mobile phone app used by the Iowa Democratic Party to collect results from caucus sites), the Associated Press said it is unable to declare a winner. Here are the reasons: According to … Read more

Dallas Fed President Sees “No Move” In Fed Funds Rate

by Lance Roberts Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan made some interesting comments today on interest rates, repos, and the coronavirus. Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan was on panel discussion today at the University of Texas McCombs School of Business on the “2020 Business Outlook: Real Estate and the Texas Economy” in Austin, Texas. Bloomberg Econoday … Read more