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Black Hawk copters working on ‘emerging classified’ mission Service asks Congress for an extra $1.55 million for project The Pentagon has revealed a few details about a secret Army mission that has Black Hawk helicopters flying missions over the Washington, D.C., area backed by active-duty and reserve soldiers. The mysterious classified operation was disclosed when … Read more

by Turtle Flower For whatever reason I really noticed it yesterday morning at the grocery store. The people were huge, not just overweight, but tall. I am an over 50 woman and stand at about five feet tall with a medium build. When I was in high school 80-83 it seemed the tallest girls were about … Read more

The proof is in the pudding, as they say. In other words, if you want to see the “competency” and “efficiency” of leftists at work, look to Illinois. Among a myriad of state-wide problems created by leftist ideology, a new report from the U.S. Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General uncovered that Illinois spent … Read more

by konradby I have seen many type of quantitative valuation methods in my short investing experience. Ones that break down CAPEX, EBIT, EBITDA, Tax Rate, R&D etc. each line projected in the future then they compute FCF to Firm, NPV etc. the excel sheet is longer than a PhD thesis. Others (the ones you find … Read more

by Tikola_Nesla1 “In 2018, Cloudflare reported a loss of $86.1 million on revenue of $192.7 million, compared with a $10.7 million loss on revenue of $134.9 million in 2017. So while revenue grew 43%, expenses skyrocketed 711%. That appears to have been due to a big jump in general and administrative expenses, which jumped to … Read more

by __bruh420__ They are dropping new high production value originals almost every day now + there’s incredible fragmentation going on in the industry The scene is already saturated as shit and these originals don’t generate 1/10th of the buzz they would 3-4 years ago. Now Disney and Apple are getting into the scene and it’s … Read more

by trumantrader I just realized 15 minutes ago that Robinhood ($RH) is actually a public company and its earning release is next week. My plan is to load on puts. Basically, They released a press announcement that China tariffs wouldn’t affect them. Well, duh, how would China’s tariffs on physical products affect a virtual platform … Read more

via seattletimes: As if highly paid Amazon employees needed another helping hand, some lenders are making it easier for the company’s new tech hires to qualify for home loans. Some mortgage originators now agree to consider Amazon employees’ potential future earnings from restricted stock units — which can make up the majority of their compensation package … Read more

by fairygame1028 On Aug. 30, the state’s Senate Appropriations Committee cleared Assembly Bill 5, moving it a crucial step closer to becoming state law. It is now widely expected the bill, known as AB5, will pass a full Senate vote before the legislative session ends Sept. 13 and be signed by governor Gavin Newsom. The bill would … Read more

global trade volumes 12mo % change haven't done this in a decade! and before that, the dot-com bust. pic.twitter.com/aZnB5ZgSs6 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 7, 2019 China's August exports unexpectedly shrink as U.S. shipments slump pic.twitter.com/t70W8V9zCd — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) September 8, 2019 could plunging car sales suggest consumer sentiment is about to drop? pic.twitter.com/8q8hhrWIAm — Alastair … Read more

It's the liquidity, stupid! Stocks fell in Aug because global money supple fell by $1.4tn. Sep began very strong w/ a surge in global liquidity by $400bn. pic.twitter.com/T1p3IfYem5 — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) September 8, 2019 QE already started.

via counterpunch: Left Out, a podcast produced by Paul Sliker, Michael Palmieri, and Dante Dallavalle, creates in-depth conversations with the most interesting political thinkers, heterodox economists, and organizers on the Left.   The Hudson Report is a new weekly series produced by Left Out with the legendary economist Michael Hudson. Every episode we cover an economic or political issue … Read more

Washington (AFP) – Former Republican governor Mark Sanford announced Sunday he is entering the race for his party’s presidential nomination, in a long-shot challenge to President Donald Trump. Sanford, who would be the third Republican to mount a primary bid against Trump, said he had decided to run because of the “astounding” debt and deficits … Read more

Motor vehicle departments around the United States are taking drivers’ personal information and selling it to a range of businesses, including private investigators, generating millions of dollars in revenue, said a scathing new report. According to Motherboard, which obtained hundreds of pages of documents through public records requests, members of the public are likely not … Read more