Full-blown TDS: Gov. Cuomo to sue President Trump over hurricane response in Puerto Rico

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by DCG Hey New Yorkers: This is your tax dollars at work. Maybe the good mayor should be asking the Puerto Rican bureaucrats what’s up with the report from the New York Times about the containers of hurricane donations found rotting in a Puerto Rico parking lot? From NY Post: Gov. Cuomo vowed Sunday to sue President Trump over the federal … Read more

China bans all pig travel in African Swine Fever infected regions as six and seventh outbreaks occur (futures)

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HONG KONG (Reuters) – A new case of African swine fever has been confirmed in Wuxi in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, China’s agriculture ministry said on Monday. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-swinefever/china-confirms-african-swine-fever-case-in-wuxi-city-jiangsu-province-idUSKCN1LJ1LL China bans pig travel from African swine fever regions as sixth case detected https://t.co/ggQf1drVww — AB Health Network (@kqwZ1NIIlVD3JRa) September 3, 2018 2019 lean hog contracts likely … Read more

‘Strongest storm of 2018′ is developing as we speak: Will ’LIFE-THREATENING’ typhoon strike Japan TODAY?

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Typhoon Jebi is expected to make landfall in Japan later today, September 3, or Tuesday morning as the country prepares for the strongest storm so far in 2018. Residents across Japan are urged to make preparations as the storm is set to threaten lives and property. When the typhoon makes landfall some forecasters have said … Read more

HURRICANE GORDON: Gordon was able to build a complete inner core & clear it out! Hurricane Watch and Storm Surge Warning issued!

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Now since the last NHC forecast point with the 60mph forecast, is inland a bit, this means the max intensity should probably be 70mph or 75mph right before landfall. This is consistent with a Category 1 landfall. I think NHC will need to issue Hurricane Watches at some point for PTC7.   532 WTNT62 KNHC … Read more

Trump Tries to Deal with the Pension Crisis

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by Martin Armstrong   Most small businesses do not offer retirement plans because the excessive regulation which drives the costs significantly higher. Trump’s new Executive Order is primarily designed to reduce those costs by streamlining the excessive regulation. The order further makes it clear: “Within 180 days of the date of this order, the Secretary of the … Read more

Is This Really A Possibility? Chilling To The Bone – Michael Avenatti Says He May Run For President In 2020.

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by Ruby Henley I don’t know why a Michael Avenatti as ‘President’ would shock me – frankly, this Country would just be finished off.  It is almost gone now, but that obnoxious man would take any hope left and literally TRASH it. Michael Avenatti made his first big speech as a prospective candidate calling on … Read more

Housing Bubble Pops in Sydney & Melbourne, Australia

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter And with impeccable timing, an immense flood of new construction. In Sydney, breeding ground for one of the world’s biggest housing bubbles, prices of single-family houses dropped 7.3% in August, compared to a year earlier. Prices of “units” — condos in US lingo — fell 2.2% year-over-year. Price declines were the … Read more

Transports-Potential topping patterns in play

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by Kimble Charting CLICK ON CHART TO ENLARGE The chart looks at Transportation ETF (IYT) on a weekly basis. Its long-term trend remains up and nothing that has changed the trend. IYT peaked in January along with the broad markets and then fell where it tested short-term rising channel support, which held. Joe Friday Just The Facts Ma’am– … Read more

Dave Janda: We Will See Movement On The Sealed Indictments Before The November Elections

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Dave Janda interviewed by Sarah Westall on Sarah Westall Part 1: Dr. Dave Janda joins the show to discuss his time in Washington and why he decided to devote his time to fixing healthcare. He shares incredible stories of corruption and corporate greed that he encountered while in D.C. We also talk about the world power structure and how … Read more

“There are lies, damned lies, and statistics…”

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by Trivirus With the recent media propaganda and “gaslighting” over the 3.9% figure, I’ve been thinking… What other figures relevant to the job market are not only misleading, but possibly corrupt? Let me give you an example of questionable data (that isn’t everyone’s second favorite target aka inflation): Salary/wage data. The BLS compiles data about worker … Read more