South Korea, one of the biggest crypto-markets, is preparing a new policy plan that would allow initial coin offerings (ICOs) and crypto-trading after initially issuing a ban on both trading activities last year over fears of money laundering and tax …
by visualcapitalist Thanks to drastic increases in crop yields and the falling need for manual farm labor, a mass migration towards cities started in the years following the Industrial Revolution. This phenomenon first originated in developed economies as people moved to …
by John Rubino Big gold and silver miners have a problem: They’re evaporating. Each year they take more metal out of the ground than they discover, which brings them ever-closer to the end of the road. They know it and …
by visualcapitalist Most people are aware of the incredible power that company culture has in making or breaking a company. While the concept of culture seems qualitative and fuzzy to many entrepreneurs or managers, the research on the impact of culture …
https://sdbullion.com http://www.silverdoctors.com/precious… The stock market has been in a bull market for nine years, the greatest bull run post-World War II. Rubino says the bull run may have ended. Rubino shares many indicators that show the nine year economic recovery …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Note the bifurcation: weakest plunged 80% from peak, strongest “only” 30%. This is my now classic twice-a-year progress report on the decline of mall REITs. The series began in May 2016, shortly before the peak of mall REITs in July …
Last summer, Zero Hedge compiled a primer of sorts on the global sharing economy. Their primer drew largely from Bank of America’s report on the global sharing economy, which was quite bullish on its future. According to BofA, the sharing …
Dropbox has been helping people around the world store and sync files for about a decade. It was pretty much an immediate hit in the tech industry after it launched in 2007. This is because it solved the very important …
An ordinary person, having learned about the deterioration of economic conditions, begins to “hide his head in the sand”, as much as possible to protect his enterprise and his close people by conditionally stable work. Even the most successful businessmen try …
What is a financial trader? These are specialists who take part in stock trading on behalf of clients or at their own expense. They are buying up financial assets on the stock exchange to sell them more expensive in the …
by John Rubino So many patterns that have held for decades seem to have broken down, leading to one of two conclusions: Either this time really is different in ways that appear to violate what used to be seen as …
by Ruby Henley Facebook is failing, and I can’t say I am sorry about that. Facebook’s security chief is leaving the company after clashes over Russian disinformation – so sad to hear. However, karma will get you every time. Facebook’s …
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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter I don’t expect a “monetary shock” now. But maybe later. Back in October 2015, the three-month Treasury yield was 0%. Many on Wall Street said that the Fed could never raise interest rates, that the zero-interest-rate …
by Ruby Henley We are now living in a time in history in which lies are said to be the truth. The majority of what one reads or hears are outright lies. That is now what we must accept as …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It5T7KxpI9k THIS NEW BOMBSHELL ON HILLARY WOULD SURELY PUT HER AWAY FOR Good.
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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter The US gross national debt jumped by $72.8 billion in one day, on Thursday, the Treasury Department reported Friday afternoon. This March 16 is a historic date of gloomy proportions, because on this date, the US …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter You just have to love Deutsche Bank. I mean, how could you not? It’s Germany’s iconic bank. It’s like Wells Fargo for Americans: It just cannot do right. It tries, but it just doesn’t work out. …
We have now learned the real reason the Judge recused himself because Strozk had a relationship with him. DOJ’s Inspector General Michael Horowitz will be releasing his report and it doesn’t look good for the deep state. Paul Ryan might …
65% of American save little or nothing, many Americana’s are struggling but to look at them you would never know, credit is what keeps most American’ afloat.The housing market declines by 7%, the bubble is popping.Moody’s warns that the retail …
via asiancorrespondent: IN a move taken straight out of a Black Mirror episode, China said it will now ban people from flights and trains if they do not have enough “social credit.” People who have committed misdeeds would be put on …
“Cuban exile family’s firm wins $66M contract to build Guantánamo base school” “A family firm of Cuban builders that did work on the Malecón in Havana before the revolution has won a Pentagon contract to build the U.S. Navy’s new …
This is the modern left in America! https://youtu.be/mFgrENKYsQw A mob of up to 60 students from Simeon Career Academy were on the warpath on Wednesday, vandalizing a local Walmart to protest guns and the Second Amendment. READ MORE: https://www.dangerous.com/42541/chica…
by John Ward It seems to me that the development of the term “fake(d) news” was probably at best a curate’s egg. Already cynically overused by both ends of our neolithic political spectrum, it also suffers from being far too narrow …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEJIbwebbVY Joshua Caplan for the Gateway Pundit reports, Congressman and Democratic National Committee Deputy Chair Keith Ellison was caught lying about a secret hotel meeting fellow lawmaker Democrat Rep. Andre Carson had with anti-Semite Louis Farrakhan. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: http://thegatewaypundit.com/2018/03/l…
The U.S., UK, France and Germany are all blaming Russia for a nerve agent attack on a former Russian spy in Britain. Russia is denying the attack, but that is not stopping Prime Minister Theresa May from expelling Russian diplomats. …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3u5hh0zckdk Amanda Shea for the Daily Vine reports, In 2009 Barack Obama was given one of the most coveted and prestigious awards a person can receive. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to people who stand out for acts of …
Consumer Confidence Hits Fresh 14-Year High… U.S. consumers’ confidence hit a fresh 14-year high this month, as lower-income households reported feeling more optimistic about the economy. The University of Michigan on Friday said the preliminary result of its consumer-sentiment index …
by Dana Lyons The stock of Intel has been a leader in the broad market as well as the semiconductor sector of late; however, it may be facing some chart resistance stemming from past demons. One of the red hot sectors …