(Bloomberg) — Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Pocket Cast or iTunes. The payday-loan business was in decline. Regulators were circling, storefronts were vanishing and investors were abandoning the industry’s biggest companies en masse. And yet today, just a few years later, many of the … Read more
The bill was passed in April 2019. On 1st November Russia will conduct a test to be able to work on internal network in case worldwideweb goes down. RUSSIA is poised to disconnect itself from the internet as part of its escalating cyber war with the United States. The dramatic shutdown planned for this … Read more
https://archive.is/7aSNG#selection-725.4-725.12 WaPo and people on the left are trying very hard to take away our free speech rights so they will have complete control over all forms of media to prohibit any speech that does not fit their narrative/agenda. Reminds me of the Nazis…. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/nazi-propaganda-and-censorship Once they succeeded failed in ending democracy and turning Germany America into a one-party … Read more
REALLY PUTTING THE “TRACKER” INTO “FITNESS TRACKER”: If you own stock in Fitbit, the fact that Google appears to be interested in buying the wearable-device maker is very good news. If, on the other hand, you own and use an actual Fitbit, it could be really bad news. According to Reuters, the world’s largest search engine’s parent company, Alphabet, … Read more
Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com, Texas’ economy is perhaps the most vulnerable to oil price swings given its leading role in the country’s oil industry. Recently, as prices have remained low, talk has begun about the outlook for the state’s economy. According to a recent Reuters report, for example, smaller independent oil and gas producers in the Lone Star … Read more
by Sven Carlin Summary Historically, investment returns have been almost perfectly correlated to the underlying earnings the respective securities deliver. Currently, S&P 500 earnings are in a Goldilocks period; margins and buybacks are at record highs, taxes have been lowered and debt is cheap. However, by adjusting earnings for financial engineering, we see that corporate … Read more
by Ian56 The Ruling Establishment have always had two main ways of controlling their domestic population, to stay in power and pursue their agenda. One is “Divide and Conquer”. Get different sections of their own people hating each other, so they don’t hate the Ruling Elites who are causing the problems. Having two main political … Read more
The trucking industry continues to decelerate into year-end at a time when it should be rocketing higher ahead of the holiday season. Old Dominion Freight Line reported 3Q19 earnings last Thursday and warned the domestic economy is slowing. The freight company reported revenue declines Y/Y for the quarter, which was the first drop since 2016. The rare … Read more
HARSH, BUT FAIR: Obama Successfully Hunted Trump Campaign Aides Instead of Terrorists. In 2016, rather than successfully hunting down terrorists including Mueller’s captors, Obama and his top national security officials hunted down Trump campaign aides. Baghdadi’s death should be a reminder—an infuriating one at that—of how the Obama administration, particularly the CIA and FBI, squandered vital … Read more
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Dear Martin, With all due respect I think you are not being fair on the question of earning or not a lot of money. First of all there LOTS of people that earn a lot of money with corruption or just because they were lucky or through family links have managed … Read more
By Zerohedge MOSCOW, October 26, 2019 – RIA Novosti – The Russian Ministry of Defense has published satellite intelligence images, showing American oil smuggling from Syria. (Click to enlarge) Image 1: Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic as of October 26, 2019. According to the ministry, the photos confirm that “Syrian oil, both before and after … Read more
by whoopies_tds They were never scandal free. They were scrutiny free. via thehill: A fundraiser who raised millions of dollars for both Democrats and Republicans reportedly pleaded guilty earlier this month to making illegal donations to multiple American political candidates on behalf of foreign nationals, including to former President Obama’s second inauguration fund in 2012. Imaad Zuberi, 49, … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Believe it or not, those who make the laws have always excluded themselves from them in most cases such as insider trading in stocks to settlements for their personal conduct like sexual harassment. At last, the House finally passed a bill that requires members of Congress to pay out of their own pockets for … Read more
By Simon Watkins One thing that professional bank and fund traders know that others may not is to absolutely never trust the credit rating agencies in making trading decisions. The reason for this is simple: the credit rating agencies are paid to give a rating on the creditworthiness of the very company that is paying … Read more
Former President Obama to young people: “This idea of purity and you're never compromised and you're politically woke, and all that stuff — you should get over that quickly” Obama goes on to slam people who engage in cancel culture and who look to create constant online outrage pic.twitter.com/qQPdeJb7nV — Ryan Saavedra (@RyanSaavedra) October 30, … Read more
Baden announces his death is more consistent with Homicide Family wants investigation The body of disgraced money man and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was found dead in his Manhattan federal prison cell in August, bore telltale signs of homicide despite an official ruling that he killed himself, a pioneering forensic pathologist revealed to “Fox & Friends” in an exclusive … Read more
Fear mongering or future scenario? You decide… AO
And THIS is why electing DJT was so important. The remake of the federal judiciary is so important in countering leftist, activist judges. DJ
Renowned author and journalist James Howard Kunstler is not sure there is going to bed a 2020 Presidential Election. Kunstler predicts, “When all is said and done, I am not convinced there is enough there to convict President Trump of anything. At the same time, there is probably going to be a lot of legal … Read more
With the revelation that Soros has been behind the ‘whistleblower complaint’ and the Brexit chaos overseas, let’s take time to enjoy the growing number of nations that have had enough!!! stop soros movement, Trump should use it. Jake