ECB Ends Corporate Bond Buying, and Look What Happens – Companies Feel The Pain As Euro Junk-bond Yields More Than Doubled From A Year Ago.

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. To the white-knuckle end, 2018 has been a terrible roller coaster ride for Spanish supermarket chain Dia, once one of Europe’s biggest grocery chains. The firm’s shares, …

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$116 Billion A Year

Via the Raconteur Report $116B per year. That’s how much money we set on fire annually to pay for illegal aliens in this country. Enough to build, arm, crew, and deploy 6 new supercarrier task forces every year, forever. (Hint: That would have doubled …

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How Much of the Internet Is Fake?

via nymag: In late November, the Justice Department unsealed indictments against eight people accused of fleecing advertisers of $36 million in two of the largest digital ad-fraud operations ever uncovered. Digital advertisers tend to want two things: people to look at …

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CNN’s Blitzer Claims Democrats Support Border Security. Stephen Miller Humiliates Him.

Ryan Saavedra for the Daily Wire reports, Senior Trump administration adviser Stephen Miller humiliated CNN’s Wolf Blitzer on Thursday night after Blitzer claimed without evidence that “Democrats support border security.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeVoPWQ_6EM Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.dailywire.com/news/39581/… Senior Trump administration adviser Stephen Miller …

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2019: Zombie Markets Before The Fall

by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Francis Tattegrain La ramasseuse d’épaves (The Beachcomber) 1880  I haven’t really written about finance since April of this year, and given recent fluctuations in what people persist in calling the markets, maybe it’s time. Then again, nothing has …

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