Northeast Coldest Thanksgiving on Record? Temps 25 degrees below average…Threaten to devastate Black Friday sales

Northeast Coldest Thanksgiving on Record? At a Glance An arctic air mass will engulf the Northeast late this week. Some cities may see their coldest Thanksgiving Day on record. Low temperatures will be 15 to 25 degrees below average. Another blast of cold air is expected to bring one of the coldest Thanksgivings on record for some … Read more

NUMBER OF WITCHES RISES DRAMATICALLY ACROSS U.S. AS MILLENNIALS REJECT CHRISTIANITY

Witchcraft and other pagan religious practices increased in the U.S. over the past few decades, with millennials turning to astrology and tarot cards as they turn away from Christianity and other traditionally dominant Abrahamic religions. The number of witches and Americans practicing Wicca religious rituals increased dramatically since the 1990s, with several recent studies indicating … Read more

Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire Spews Lava, Evacuations Urged

Authorities urged 10 communities to evacuate as Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire showed signs of increased activity. An eruption at the volcano in June killed at least 194 people. https://weather.com/news/news/2018-11-19-guatemala-volcano-fire-evacuations https://webcams.volcanodiscovery.com/fuego Images of the volcano after midnight showed glowing lava at the summit. The volcano is located among the departments of Escuintla, Chimaltenango and Sacatepéquez in … Read more

Brenda Snipes has resigned!

Just hours after finishing a tumultuous election recount on Sunday, Broward Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes submitted her resignation. “It is true. She did send it,” said Burnadette Norris-Weeks, an attorney who works as counsel to the Supervisor of Elections Office. Evelyn Perez-Verdia, a former office spokeswoman who left several years ago, said Sunday evening … Read more

US Army Orders $180 Million-worth of M4s from Colt & FN; Springfield releases RO Elite 1911 in 10mm

Nov. 9 (UPI) — Colt’s Manufacturing Company and FN America have each been awarded $88.6 million by the U.S. Army for the production of M4 and M4A1 carbines. The purchases, announced Thursday by the Department of Defense, are modifications to existing contracts, with production expected to run through September 2020 for both companies. Army fiscal 2019 … Read more

White House threatening to again pull Acosta press credentials: CNN

The White House is threatening to again pull CNN correspondent Jim Acosta’s press credentials after a court-ordered temporary restoration expires at the end of the month, the network reported late Sunday. “Friday’s court ruling means that a temporary restraining order is in effect for 14 days. But [White House] officials sent Acosta a letter stating … Read more

Zuckerberg’s New Low – Look What He Just Did To President Trump!

While checking my Facebook Newsfeed I noticed something curious that millions of other did as well, the Presidential Seal and White House logo was purposely blurred out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1ziWu8phGI Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…     ANTISOCIAL MEDIA: With Facebook at ‘War,’ Zuckerberg Adopts More Aggressive Style. Mr. Zuckerberg’s new approach is causing unprecedented turmoil atop Facebook, driving several … Read more

1 in 5 generals can’t deploy for medical reasons

WASHINGTON – One in five Army generals could not deploy in 2016 for medical reasons, according to data obtained by USA TODAY, a troubling trend in the military’s readiness to fight that Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has vowed to fix. Overdue medical and dental exams were the primary reasons for what the Army refers to as medical readiness in … Read more

I Read The News So You Don’t Have To – Market News (Nov. 19, 2018)

by ogordained UNITED STATES Many mergers and acquisitions are being done in a way to allow companies to take on more debt and engage in speculative excess  Industrial production continues its upward trend as does capacity utilization Inflation is expected to fall sharply due to low oil prices  Q3 earnings exceeded expectations across the board  Oil giants are taking over fracking in the US … Read more

Hell Hath No Fury Like a Liberal Scorned: The Media Turns on Facebook and Google

by Charles Hugh-Smith Here’s the ugly truth: Facebook and Google are profit-maximizing quasi-monopolies who will do anything to protect their monopolies. Of the many remarkable trend changes of the past year, few are more striking than the fawning embrace of Facebook et al. by Big Media turning to an enraged sense of betrayal. Facebook and Google–by … Read more

The Wolf Street Report – Market Exuberance Ends, Pain Starts

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter In the 14 months from the presidential election through January 2018, the Dow soared 49%. Housing prices soared too. The real economy followed. Consumers went on a spending spree. But now, this phenomenon — the surge in exuberance among consumers, investors, homebuyers, speculators, business-decision makers, and the like, often called the … Read more

“The Outlook For The Global Economy Has Deteriorated”: Oil, Copper And Lumber Are All Telling Us The Next Economic Downturn Is Here

by Michael Snyder Oil, copper and lumber are all telling us the exact same thing, and it isn’t good news for the global economy.  When economic activity is booming, demand for commodities such as oil, copper and lumber goes up and that generally causes prices to rise.  But when economic activity is slowing down, demand … Read more

Toronto Construction Executive Michael Beattie Rebrands with Beattie Infrastructure Inc.

Toronto-based business executive Michael Beattie has decided to move forward with the realignment of his construction business, renaming it Beattie Infrastructure, Inc.  Beattie’s parent company, MBM Investments Corp., will continue to operate by offering clients financial and management services.  Beattie serves as the President and CEO of both companies. Beattie explains the announcement comes after … Read more

High Yield Corporate Bonds just broke upwards through 7.0%… If LQD closes below 110 in a convincing manner, it would likely foreshadow an even more powerful bond and stock market bust ahead.

  https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/BAMLH0A0HYM2EY#0   If LQD closes below 110 in a convincing manner, it would likely foreshadow an even more powerful bond and stock market bust ahead. As someone who has been warning heavily about dangerous bubbles in U.S. corporate bonds and stocks, people often ask me how and when I foresee these bubbles bursting. Here’s what I wrote a few months … Read more