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US nukes at Turkey base at risk of seizure — report Think tank warns nuclear assets at Incirlik airfield could fall to ‘hostile elements’ amid protracted civil strife. https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-nukes-at-turkey-base-at-risk-of-seizure-report/ https://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/us-nuclear-weapons-turkey/ Amid the recent self-congratulatory celebrations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s 70th anniversary, there was no mention one of its strangest policies: the nuclear sharing … Read more

John Sneisen and Tim Picciott CFP® CRPC® breakdown the shadow QE efforts the FED is employing to hold the economy together. They also discuss the effect share buybacks have had on the market and how some companies like GE have wasted Billions in productive capital on buyback schemes. This is information you won’t find anywhere … Read more

In previous articles for ClearanceJobs, I’ve thrown rocks at the Army’s catastrophically ill-considered Army Combat Fitness Test—the planned successor to the proven and successful Army Physical Fitness Test. I will admit, however, that my arguments against it emerged strictly from experience and logic. I am a fan of the original APFT because I watched soldiers in my platoon take … Read more

From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest top stories involving gold and the overall economy. Stories include: Swiss bank sees gold prices jumping to $1,720 in 2020, strategist says gold prices could soar to $2,000 next year, and 5 reasons why owning gold is good strategy. UBS ups its … Read more

by Michael Snyder We are in the process of committing national financial suicide, and most Americans don’t seem to care.  As  you will see below, the federal budget deficit for the fiscal year that ended on September 30th was the largest in 7 years.  In fact, it was actually 26 percent larger than last year.  … Read more

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Wages rose with inflation, but not nearly enough to pay for “quality improvements,” which is why working people feel increasingly impoverished. There are two ways to answer the thorny question: One way, as measured by the official CPI for new vehicles. And the other way, as measured by retail prices. So … Read more

By Julianne Geiger While predictions about volatile oil prices abound, one theme keeps popping up: geopolitical risk premium. First it was theories about a closure at the Strait of Hormuz. Then it was fears of an all-out war between Iran and the United States or Iran and Saudi Arabia. All those are merely possibilities, but … Read more

By Julianne Geiger The soon-to-be $92.2 billion battery market just got a huge boost. Scientists have just created the world’s first long-cycle Li-Carbon Dioxide battery, and in a market-shredding first: it’s fully rechargeable. The hunt for advanced materials that will catapult battery technology to another level started decades ago. The search has been furious and diligent as researchers … Read more

By Tsvetana Paraskova Tesla could lose more than 80 percent of its value or disappear altogether, a NYU professor of business said a few days after Tesla reported record deliveries for the third quarter, but short of an unofficial target to deliver 100,000 electric vehicles (EVs). According to a blog post by Scott Galloway, a Professor of … Read more

READ MORE HERE: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-r… Judicial Watch announced recently that the State Department provided a previously hidden email which shows that top State Department officials used and were aware of Hillary Clinton’s email account.    

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