by nealosis I was reviewing all the defaults and charged-off loans in my Lending Club portfolio earlier today and it just makes my blood boil. For Example consider this borrower, who stole $40K and faces zero consequences https://imgur.com/a/a02FQ9f …
I can't believe anyone trusts the ratings agencies at all. pic.twitter.com/DwhNXVXBxX — Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. (@RudyHavenstein) January 5, 2019 The one chart government does not want you to see pic.twitter.com/MtAKt19iXA — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) January 5, 2019 Average rating …
Re: first day of stock U.S. Stock trading of 2019 "Earnings season is coming, the buyback window is closing. I look for much more volatility going forward." Danielle DiMartino Booth on Fox Business — https://t.co/AxJIFgnvhx — Danielle DiMartino Booth (@DiMartinoBooth) January …
https://twitter.com/LordPolemos/status/1081278777001369600 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1081594614442799104 if you are a bull – this is probably the hardest chart to look at pic.twitter.com/cPxPBe1C0I — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) January 5, 2019 Once $VIX & CDX NA IG find meaningful unfair lows – that should mark the top …
by DaDaDaonald FitBit | FIT | 5 year return -82.19% GE | GE | 5 year return -66.26% Overstock | OSTK | 5 year return -54.10% Twitter | TWTR | 5 year return -51.30% Sprint | S | 5 …
Authored by Steve Stretsky via VanCityCondoGuide.com, The correction in the Vancouver condo market is now fully underway after prices peaked at the beginning of 2018. This should really not come as a surprise given how weak the detached housing market …
by Geoffrey Grider China has developed and tested a new aerial bomb, dubbed the country’s answer to the ‘Mother of All Bombs’ built by the United States. Military experts said the Chinese bomb could eliminate fortified ground targets The Chinese military is …
by Martin Armstrong President Donald Trump on Friday said he has considered using emergency powers to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The press has been saying that he could declare a national emergency to redirect money from the Defense Department …
today president trump press conference lasted an hour or so and he talked about trump government shutdown and his meetings with nancy pelosi and chuck schumer he also talked about trump border wall and trump wall and the wall we …
by sundance Earlier this week DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen was planning to deliver a border security briefing to leaders of congress. After announcing they did not want to gain national security information that was adverse to their political interests, Democrat Speaker …
by axolotl_peyotl This is a very thought-provoking article that hits at the heart of the corruption in American politics today, a corruption that is explicitly bipartisan. The only way America can be saved, not just through newfound isolationism or trade wars, …
via arstechnica: Apple has suffered another blow in its global patent battle with Qualcomm as it was forced to pull older iPhones from its shelves in Germany. Currently the German Apple store offers the iPhone XS and XR but not the iPhone 7 or …
‘Gun-toting hippies’ greet Boulder ‘assault weapons’ ban with mass noncompliance. Boulder’s newly enacted “assault weapons” ban is meeting with stiff resistance from its “gun-toting hippies,” staunch liberals who also happen to be devoted firearms owners. Only 342 “assault weapons,” or …
via rfa.org: Chinese fishermen are damaging the livelihoods of South Americans through large-scale illegal fishing. The fishermen have been visible in the Pacific Ocean for several years, and there’s nothing illegal about their fishing in international waters. But according to …
Logic is the foundation of a coherent worldview. Inability to spot logical fallacies allows you to be subjected to propaganda and disinformation. Learn to spot them. h/t TheCIASellsDrugs
Protesting on the weekends, the French people have been voicing their oppostion. The protests started in December. https://youtu.be/3dZcE9Nst7c Here’s another livestream that’s running right now. – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0WFOJAFulA Feel free to add any other livestreams you find. h/t xleb1
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she would donate one dollar to help build the border wall during a recent press conference, — so Brian Kolfage, a triple-amputee Veteran and founder of the border wall GoFundMe decided to head down to …
In a letter to congressional leaders, Trump said the first of about 80 military personnel arrived in Gabon on Wednesday in case they are needed to protect U.S. citizens and diplomatic facilities in Congo’s capital Kinshasa. He said they “will …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But average transaction prices rise to record highs. In terms of new-vehicle sales in the US, 2018 was the third relentless down-year in a row for three of the four biggest automakers, GM, Ford, and Toyota. …
Throughout the United States there are radically different regulations and rules. Some states are very high in taxation. Other very low. Businesses have been moving to the lower tax states for their headquarters in order to reduce the burden of …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter For the past two months, the sound of wailing and gnashing of teeth about the Fed’s QE unwind has been deafening. The Fed started the QE unwind in October 2017. As I covered it on a monthly …
https://youtu.be/-1AIBUS0EWE Ballsonaro gets it. His first priority was to fire communists from the civil service and education system and will give law abiding citizens gun ownership rights. Neighbor Venezuela has fallen. This is no joke to these people. h/t polakfury …
One thing Donald doesn’t do, is attack people who voted Hilary and Democrat. He keeps the attacks to the politicians and media. https://youtu.be/6ahNsZX9hgs Liberal media, pretty much 100% of the entire US media machine, are going to push too far …
by John Rubino Peter Schiff: “A dovish Fed won’t fly” … Marc Faber on the markets’ “dreary December” … Jim Rickards: The Depression is already 10 years old … Mike Maloney: 2019 will be the year for gold and silver …
Declining sales due mainly to Starbucks bathroom and other social justice policies are forcing closure. Several customers who have asked employees why it’s closing have been told an increase in homeless individuals are turning off customers, leading to a decline …
via nbcnews: The U.S. military plans to scale back its role in Somalia and curtail airstrikes against al-Shabab insurgents after having taken out many of the group’s senior operatives, two senior U.S. officials told NBC News, the latest signal the Trump administration …
Millennials up 420% in congress, while Silents and Boomers step aside. https://www.businessinsider.com/changes-in-gender-racial-diversity-between-the-115th-and-116th-house-2018-12 h/t Jim
via visualcapitalist: With each passing year, an increasingly large segment of the population no longer remembers images loading a single pixel row at a time, the earsplitting sound of a 56k modem, or the domination of web portals. Many of the …
by Dr. Eowyn In the past, political asylum applicants are often detained in the U.S. while their petitions move through the system. Because of the large caseload, lengthy backlog, and a shortage of detention space, many are given a court …
As much as 40% of Mexican territory is prisoner to chronic insecurity and violence, the future chief of staff of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the incoming president, has claimed. Alfonso Romo, a prominent entrepreneur who was part of the leftist’s watershed election …