Chart: The Most Influential Countries in Asia

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by visualcapitalist They say the pen is mightier than the sword. However, what they often fail to mention is that the pen is even mightier when it comes with massive amounts of leverage, influence, and power backing it up on every stroke. HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE COUNTRIES Every country is interested in gaining influence, and earlier … Read more

Happy Mother’s Day: 12 Million Millennials Age 24-36 Live With Their Moms

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by stockboardasset Mother’s Day is just around the bend, and a new Zillow analysis finds 22.5 percent of millennials age 24-36 are living their moms or both parents, as this alarming trend is up more than 9 percent since 2005. Nearly 25 percent (12 million young adults) of all millennials will travel lightly this Sunday because most of them reside in … Read more

NEW CIVILITY WATCH: MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace Jokes, Then Apologizes About Choking Sarah Sanders….While Bemoaning Incivility.

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MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace Jokes, Then Apologizes About Choking Sarah Sanders….While Bemoaning Incivility. Going to Welker on the topic of Sanders ducking questions about Sadler suggesting McCain’s take on Gina Haspel’s CIA nomination didn’t matter because he’s “dying anyway,” Wallace quipped: “Kristen Welker, how do you resist the temptation to run up and wring her neck? … Read more

Obama lying to the public on video for 2 minutes and 7 second straight…Corruption was confirmed IRS was targeting Obama opponents and initial settlement reached.

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“The tongue can conceal the truth, but the eyes never! You’re asked an unexpected question, you don’t even flinch, it takes just a second to get yourself under control, you know just what you have to say to hide the truth, and you speak very convincingly, and nothing in your face twitches to give you … Read more

Symantec Crushed by Mysterious Internal Investigation into Undisclosed Problems Two Years after New Management Team from Acquired Company Took Over

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Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Bain Capital sold it to them. “We are pleased with our fourth quarter results,” and so on and so forth, said Symantec CEO Greg Clark Thursday evening as part of the fourth-quarter earnings report. He, along with much of his top management team, hailed from Blue Coat Inc., which Symantec had … Read more

Australian Free Speech Patriot Fighting Sharia Law After Landmark Conviction

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FDMwSnPx7KE InfoWars foreign correspondent Dan Lyman interviews Blair Cottrell in Melbourne, Australia. Blair is a prominent nationalist-populist figurehead, and currently heads the Lads Society. He has often been compared to the UK’s Tommy Robinson due to his activism against Islamization, and was the first person convicted under de facto ‘religious’ blasphemy laws in Australia after … Read more

Are you betting big on GOOGLE?

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by dvdmovie1 Google is still what, 89% ad revenue? The issue that I’ve had and still have is Google presenting a compelling vision of a very different future Google and IMO they haven’t done that. Waymo is the only other bet that has had considerable success. Google Fiber has been curtailed, Verily has had expectations lowered, … Read more

Successfully lowered a medical bill by 81%

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by K80doesKeto I thought this would be a good contribution given the 30-day challenge. I’m pregnant and had to get some testing done, which my provider outsourced to other labs. She gave me the options, and I called ahead to determine which would cost less with my insurance. I was quoted $300, and went with … Read more

Companies are less popular but have a degree of confidence in and solid financials

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Guest post by cbus20122 You may notice how companies like Nvidia, Square, Starbucks, etc get talked about almost ad nauseam on here. Some for good reason, but there is a very obvious bias towards companies that people regularly interact with, which probably leads people to overlooking some really great companies. It also leads to the effect … Read more

Consumer Debt up 50% Since 2008…Post-crisis Rise In U.S. Stock Buybacks Came With An Almost Identical Rise In Debt.

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In the first quarter of 2018, Americans owed $3.824 trillion, up 5.1 percent from the same time period last year. Post-crisis rise in U.S. stock buybacks came with an almost identical rise in debt. https://t.co/GNG5cJOoQX pic.twitter.com/nKekjAF6Zi — Trevor Noren (@trevornoren) May 11, 2018 The market for loans to highly indebted companies has grown almost 50% … Read more

The 3 Stage Housing Bubble Collapse

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BY SRSROCCO Most Americans don’t know, but the housing market is heading toward another epic bubble.  However, the bubble forming today is much different than the subprime housing meltdown in 2007.  Back in 2007, there was an oversupply of homes, whereas today there is a shortage.  With more buyers than sellers bidding up prices, the U.S. … Read more