More to the story of the observatory shut down…

https://www.ktsm.com/news/local/el-paso-news/child-pornography-reason-behind-sunspot-observatory-closure-according-to-court-documents/1460386237 http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/remote-solar-observatory-remains-closed-after-mysterious-evacuation TL:DR – *Update, 17 September, 3:55 p.m.: The Sunspot Solar Observatory in New Mexico reopened today. In a statement, the operator of the site, the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy (AURA), said it has been cooperating with …

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YouTube cleansing 2016 election commentary and results videos as fast as possible

YouTube is purging dissenting berries from the 2016 election. Trying to rewire the historical narrative. Look at these queries: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=election+night+meltdown https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=election+night+nate+silver All the independent commentary and meltdown compilation videos that dominated search results the last year are buried or gone. …

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Insiders selling at large Canadian banks

Three articles in Globe and Mail over past two weeks about executives at two biggest Canadian Banks (BMO and CIBC) selling. Latest article today: Bank of Montreal (BMO-T)On Sept. 4, chief human resources officer Richard Rudderham exercised his options and …

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Investors are now earning the smallest earnings yield on the S&P 500 relative to 2-year Treasury yields since 2007; Today’s market has eerie resemblances to previous market peaks

Investors are now earning the smallest earnings yield on the S&P 500 relative to 2-year Treasury yields since 2007. pic.twitter.com/DHhOqOBq2G — Lisa Abramowicz (@lisaabramowicz1) September 20, 2018 So, companies are more leveraged than ever.  According to Bloomberg, “The average debt-to-capital …

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For somebody who only lives on passive income you should check out Law 22. If you reside in Puerto Rico for at least 183 days out of every year, you pay no taxes on the passive income.

by Jen_Bat Puerto Rico has its own Department of the Treasury, aka Hacienda. This is the agency that develops the tax returns (like the IRS does in the US), according to local and federal laws. Every person with employment income etc. derived …

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$TLRY is the perfect example of why there is no sustainable growth in America — When people get lucky and think it’s skill. That’s when you know prices are too high.

$TLRY is the perfect example of why there is no sustainable growth in America — money is used to speculate on non-sense and not used for productive means. — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 19, 2018 When people get lucky and think …

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A note from Alastair Williamson

A note from Alastair Williamson pic.twitter.com/ftyda2EpDv — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 19, 2018 Today's UST10Y high was 3.092; the tough question has been who is dumping US debt?…Beijing? pic.twitter.com/GheaXaG2qf — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 19, 2018 US 10-Year (3.08%) and 30-Year (3.23%) …

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Pot is the new crypto

Pot is the new #crypto: Tilray, a Canadian cannabis comp w/ just $20 million in revenue last year, now worth almost $20bn after the stock tops $200 as #Canada gets set for legalization. https://t.co/XxdbWNVcfb pic.twitter.com/C68xsHd5pt — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) September …

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China on the Brink?

China is on the brink of collapse: Former Reagan economic adviser Art Laffer on the White House considering an additional $200 billion in tariffs on Chinese products entering the U.S.   h/t Jake