https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0DusTj3ObrM Two of Facebook’s four fact checkers, Snopes and the Associated Press, have abruptly ended their fact-checking relationship with the social media giant. In a Friday press release, Snopes said that it had “elected not to renew our partnership with Facebook,” and …
Three decades of a lost, zombified economy. That’s what traditional Keynesian economics brought to Japan – will the United States suffer the same result?
Charlotte Russe Files for Bankruptcy SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Charlotte Russe Holdings Corporation together with its subsidiaries (the “Company” or “Charlotte Russe“) today announced that the Company has voluntarily filed for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code …
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/03/business/dealbook/stock-market-technology.html For much of the past decade, the fate of the stock market has been tied to the performance of a handful of the largest tech companies: Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Facebook, Microsoft and Netflix led the market from one record …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1092603156398333953 Wall Street analysts now expect S&P 500 companies to report an average 0.8 percent decline in first quarter profits, according to FactSet.At the end of September, analysts expected first quarter profits to increase by 6.7 percent, on average.📉https://t.co/SZYKrmdydR pic.twitter.com/NSTg04Ntwf …
Jack Davis for the Western Journal reports, A wall by any other name would be just as effective, said a Republican senator irked by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s semantic games. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96jr_7tie1M Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/gop-se…
James Langford for the Washington Examiner reports, General Electric has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a Justice Department investigation of high-risk mortgages handled by its lending business before the 2008 financial crisis. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbqREqf-ye4 Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/bu…
C. Douglas Baldwin for the Conservative Tribune reports, As America sat down to watch the New England Patriots and Los Angeles Rams square off in Super Bowl LIII, there was a certain subset for whom the game is of ancillary …
by Michael Snyder Is the United States about to be dragged into another pointless war that will drag on for years? Have we learned nothing form the wars in Vietnam, Afghanistan and Iraq? When Juan Guaido boldly declared himself the new …
by LoseMoneyAllWeek MacroVoices probably my favorite podcast has an amazing interview with grant Williams. This was on social risk; ie political extremeism. From the description: Erik asks Grant if we in a cyclical bear market and where he feels treasury …
Kevin Smith, CEO of U.S. hedge fund Crescat Capital, is putting Canadian banks in the same camp as those in China and Australia: worthy of a short. He outlines the key factors and why the global growth slowdown makes this …
Since Powell backtracked and the PBOC stepped up liquidity injections, global money supply has roundtripped to March 18 levels. Forget earnings or macro. This is why markets have rallied. pic.twitter.com/ANxj0EcdD1 — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) February 5, 2019 https://twitter.com/BrentCarlileFX/status/1092754783402905605 global euphoria …
Buybacks were illegal throughout most of the 20th century because they were considered a form of stock market manipulation. But in 1982, the Securities and Exchange Commission passed rule 10b-18, which created a legal process for buybacks and opened the floodgates for companies …
by Nolan_Knight So I have an opportunity to convert from a federal government contractor to a federal government civilian employee. My issue is that I’ll have to take a pay cut in order to do so. Here’s some of the …
by QuantalyticsResearch US Stocks US stocks index futures are advancing with front-month Dow Jones minis +0.29%, S&P 500 minis +0.15% and Nasdaq 100 minis +0.21% US President Donald Trump is scheduled to give his State of the Union address to the …
by Daniel Carter In the early 1990’s, the famous biologist Richard Dawkins wrote an essay entitled Viruses of the Mind. In this essay, Dawkins describes religion as a mind virus that spreads from human to human for the sake of …
via Bloomberg: On paper, it looks as if San Francisco shouldn’t have a homelessness problem. There are as many permanent housing beds as people who need them. The city spends hundreds of millions of dollars to help get people off …
by Playaguy The late Michael Crichton, MD, author, film producer, put it this way: “I want to pause here and talk about this notion of consensus, and the rise of what has been called consensus science. I regard consensus science …
by ssilBetulosbA Old school YouTube conspiracy channel with some of the best content, that many of you probably know – Storm Clouds Gathering – returns after a long hiatus to create a great step by step ten-minute long video summary of …
by RDS QuadrigaCX was the #1 canadian crypto exchange, had over 100,000 active accounts and has lost approx $150-$250M dollars of creditor’s funds (~$70M fiat and $150M crypto). For more information, see here: https://www.coindesk.com/quadriga-creditor-protection-filing CBC coverage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RO9-DcCP0c&feature=youtu.be (thousands of clients is …
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest news involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: 2019 could be gold’s year, silver’s versatility could boost prices in 2019, and long gold is Goldman’s favorite commodity …
Twitter has announced that it took down about 2,000 accounts in Venezuela, most of which it claimed were “engaged in a state-backed influence campaign.” This comes amid accusations of a US-led coup attempt. The San Francisco-based social media giant released …
by Robert Lambourne via the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) Disclosures in the recent monthly statements of account published by the Bank for International Settlements show that the bank is still actively trading in gold swaps, which the bank uses to gain access to …
by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics Last month the Government’s Bureau of Lies And Statistics served up an employment report purporting 312,000 new jobs in December. This despite massive seasonal retail lay-offs in the latter half of the month. The BLS happily …
Gee, I wonder why nobody wants to be a cop there? via usnews: SEATTLE MAYOR JENNY Durkan announced her plans Thursday to help recruit and retain experienced police officers by offering new hires a $15,000 bonus. Durkan, who sent her proposed legislation …
This is absolute gold. 1. Republicans passed the 13 Amendment, which ended slavery. 2. Republicans passed the 14th Amendment, which made black people citizens. 3. Republicans passed the 15th Amendment, which gave black people the right to vote. 4. Republicans …
PROPUBLICA: Facebook Moves to Block Ad Transparency Tools — Including Ours. “Our tool had let the public see exactly how users were being targeted by advertisers. The social media giant urged us to shut it down last year.” ProPublica, Mozilla and Who …
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Rembrandt van Rijn Aristotle Contemplating a Bust of Homer 1653 That statement is going to make me real popular, right? Any criticism of Robert Mueller for many people equals support for President Trump. But it doesn’t, and Mueller …
by Dr. Eowyn There is a phone scam that you need to know. As the video below explains, phone calls are made from people you don’t know. When you answer, a voice may ask: “This is (name). Can you hear …
