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Someone is betting big that the U.S. stock market is on track for the kind of turbulence not seen since the global financial crisis. Trading in call options on the Cboe Volatility Index, known as the VIX, outweighed puts by more than 2-to-1 on Friday with the index at its lowest level since July as … Read more
(Reuters) – Louis Vuitton owner LVMH (LVMH.PA) has approached Tiffany & Co (TIF.N) with a $14.5 billion acquisition offer, people familiar with the matter said, at a time when the U.S. luxury jeweler grapples with the impact of tariffs on its exports to China. LVMH, which has for years been looking for ways to expand … Read more
Robert Shiller, who won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2013, told Investor’s Business Daily he expects just 4.4% average annual returns in U.S. stocks over the next 30 years. That’s a disappointing return expectation — less than half the market’s long-term return and well short of what pensions are calling for. The S&P 500’s … Read more
https://www.wsj.com/articles/pg-e-shares-tumble-as-wildfire-complicates-bankruptcy-case-11572013663?mod=hp_lead_pos1 PG&E Corp. PCG -25.07% stock and bond prices tumbled on Friday, as Wall Street wagered that the damage from the Kincade Wildfire will likely complicate the utility firm’s attempts to emerge from bankruptcy. PG&E shares dropped 24%, tumbling $1.70 to $5.50 each in early New York Stock Exchange trading, after the Kincade fire spread … Read more
The storm system bringing heavy snow to parts of the Rocky Mountains this weekend will be the first of a pair of storms to track across the Plains and Midwest this week. Snow will spread from Colorado into northern Kansas throughout the day on Monday, then into southern Nebraska and western Iowa later in the … Read more
The Washington Post apparently changed the headline of their obituary of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi from “terrorist-in-chief” to describe him as an “austere religious scholar.” U.S. forces killed Baghdadi Saturday after a successful raid on a compound in northern Syria. While many celebrated the death of the serial rapist and murderer, the Washington Post … Read more
via NYPOST: New York City generously shares its homeless crisis with every corner of America. From the tropical shores of Honolulu and Puerto Rico, to the badlands of Utah and backwaters of Louisiana, the Big Apple has sent local homeless families to 373 cities across the country with a full year of rent in their … Read more
(at 1minute 30 seconds mark)) Jimmy’s show is liberal but he exposes the corruption. AC
Democrats Are WINNING And Trump WILL Be Impeached Says Bannon, Forecast Shows Democrat Path To 2020. On a podcast this morning Steve Bannon said that the democrats impeachment strategy is winning and that Trump will be impeached. Bannon called impeachment a sophisticated political disinformation campaign. The new Democrat 2020 strategy ignores the faults of their … Read more
by Natura Naturans The total annual renewables subsidy impact on UK household cost of living is £9 billion — which comes to £340 per year per household. The low and much-publicised offshore wind bids for Feed-in Tariffs with Contracts for Difference (FiTs CfDs) continue to confuse many analysts, even those from whom one might expect … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNbzGf-D01o Scott Morefield from The Daily Caller reports, Donald Trump Jr. pulled no punches describing the tactics used in the ongoing impeachment inquiry led by California Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff. He described them as something that would be “pretty bad” if they were happening in a “Banana Republic.” Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://dailycaller.com/2019/10/23/do…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCJtZAY_gg0 Benjamin Goldman from Political Entertainment Network reports, It looks like Democrat candidate Joe Biden has been on the move looking for a potential 2020 running mate, and his eyes have set on Andrew Yang. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://penmediainc.com/2019/10/22/jo…
by Natura Naturans High Electricity Costs, Hostile Environmental Activism, Uncertainty Now Crippling German Economy …Outlook Bleak German online weekly FOCUS writes Germany is turning into “Europe’s economic sick man” – due in large part to high energy prices and fierce environmental radicalism. The German weekly reports how German industrial production has been falling, citing figures from … Read more
by Natura Naturans Explosions of lithium batteries have occurred in electric cars causing the fire death of drivers. Cell phones have exploded killing people. Laptop batteries have exploded causing houses to burn down. AND NOW, we have a large ferry battery explode. I would never have a Tesla power wall in my home, OR an all … Read more
A team of scientists from the universities of Alberta and Toronto have laid out the blueprints for a “quantum battery” that never loses its charge. To be clear, this battery doesn’t exist yet — but if they figure out how to build it, it could be a revolutionary breakthrough in energy storage. “The batteries that … Read more
By Harry Dent There’s one thing that is always true: Most people are not good investors. They buy the most near a long-term top and they sell the most near the bottoms that follow. We have lived in a rare period since World War II wherein housing was first boosted by the first middle class generation (The … Read more
by Yaakov117 I have been reading “Lifting the Veil” by Timothy Silver. I know nothing about Timothy Silver. Someone linked to his website in a reddit comment and it looked interesting. The basic premise of Silver’s “Lifting the Veil” is that the US government is a pathocracy, a government run by psychopaths. A psychopath is … Read more
Dr. Shiva Ayyadurai explains how the entire student loan system in America was designed to benefit exclusively universities and hedge fund manager at the expense of the futures of college students and graduates (and their co-signers) all over the country. In this balanced, concise, yet detailed explanation, Dr. Ayyaduarai beautifully lays out the whole situation … Read more
There is a clear difference between the Roman and megalithic construction. Who quarried these huge stones and how did they do so? Did they really used bronze tools to get these giant stones to fit together so well? How were the giant columns created? How old are the stones really? h/t GiantGriffin
By David Stockman TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese factory activity shrank at the fastest pace in over three years in October, largely hurt by slumping new orders and output, in yet another sign of broadening economic cracks in the face of slowing global demand and trade frictions. The weak reading adds to pressure on the government … Read more