The mayor of the Mexican city of Cuernavaca was proudly inaugurating a footbridge over a scenic stream on Tuesday when the bridge collapsed, sending him and about two dozen other people plunging into a gully. The hanging bridge made of wooden boards and metal chains had recently been remodeled. Video of the collapse suggested the … Read more
by Ditch_the_DeepState On gold … my “clam” plot shows the cumulative metal bought or sold for the contract month by each player. I label the bullion banks (noted with a “H” at the end of the name) and JP Morgan’s customer account in black. JP Morgan’s customers account for 73% of issues and 54% of … Read more
Source: https://www.asiamarkets.com/the-rebound-is-on-chinese-stocks-set-for-best-week-in-over-a-year/ Chinese stocks are set to record their best week of performance in more than a year after yet another signal that the Chinese Government’s regulatory reins are being loosened. On Wednesday, China’s National Press and Publication Administration announced the approval 60 new video games. It’s a stark turnaround from the hard-line approach the Government … Read more
The United States last week quietly eased its ban on investors holding stock in, or otherwise profiting from, Chinese companies that are felt to have ties to China’s military. The ban was first imposed by president Donald Trump with a 2020 executive order that forbade US-based individuals or entities owning shares in private Chinese companies identified as … Read more
https://www.wsj.com/articles/sec-considers-routing-equity-trades-into-competitive-auctions-gensler-says-11654705854?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1 SEC Considers Routing Equity Trades Into Competitive Auctions, Gensler Says The change would be part of a broader set of changes to the stock market’s plumbing that aim to reduce costs for investors Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler said he has asked agency staff to consider requiring brokerages to route individual … Read more
The firm borrowed money to buy stakes in private companies and posted massive gains. But as valuations fade, such bullishness is veering into losses across the industry. ByHema Parmar and Miles Weiss June 8, 2022, 12:01 AM EDTUpdated onJune 8, 2022, 11:30 AM EDT Hedge funds were tallying gains on their hottest bet in years … Read more
It means there aren’t very many good places to keep their money right now.
by MattiaShaw
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E-commerce merchants and online businesses are now able to provide clients with fast and secure digital transactions as a result of advancements in technology. Because accepting payments is essential to the success of an online retail firm, it is imperative that you collaborate with a payment gateway provider that is up to the task. Although … Read more
These days, the internet is the primary source of travel because it’s the primary source of information about everything. If you’re planning a trip, you aren’t likely to go to a bookstore to buy a bulky travel guide and then sit with a pen and paper to write out a detailed itinerary. You’re likely going … Read more
by Simon Black of Sovereign Man I arrived back to Mexico a few days ago, because, the big news in my life is that my wife and I are expecting our second child. It’s a boy. And we had such an amazing experience with the birth of our daughter here in Mexico last year that it was a no-brainer for … Read more
by Shanobido47 Watch Heise says here https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/interest-rates/sydney-couple-with-840k-mortgage-fear-difficult-financial-impact-of-interest-rate-rise/news-story/c8d0bd34a7213eaa30c469f238befdce Read Article here https://www.macrobusiness.com.au/2022/03/its-official-sydneys-house-price-boom-has-gone-bust/ Read more here
by aubullionca You think this is bad? I get Yahoo business pushed to my phone, 0830 yesterday “Stock Rise on Target revenue news” 1630 Yesterday “Stocks whipsaw and end lower on news of Target Revenue” The amount of times they push conflicting narratives is dizzying.
Gun stores across Canada are reporting booming business, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he was introducing a freeze on all new sales of handguns. Trudeau on May 30 said he was introducing ‘a national freeze on handgun ownership.’ He added: ‘In other words, it will no longer be possible to buy, sell, transfer, … Read more
by Boo_Randy There – don’t you feel so much better? https://summit.news/2022/06/07/video-white-house-tells-americans-they-have-it-better-than-europeans-on-gas-prices/ Responding to questions about record high gas prices Monday, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre completely copped out by saying that Americans aren’t as bad off as people in Europe where prices are higher. Once again falling back on the totally debunked notion that Russia’s … Read more
Radical abortion activists who firebombed the office of a pro-life groups in Wisconsin and Oregon and who have vandalized over a dozen churches and pregnancy centers have struck again. Early this morning police and fire departments in Buffalo, New York responded to smoke and fire at CompassCare, a pro-life medical office and pregnancy center that … Read more
by Dsomething2000 Venezuela, step aside, here comes Turkey.
“People aged under 40 are being urged to have their hearts checked because they may potentially be at risk of Sudden Adult Death Syndrome. The syndrome, known as SADS, has been fatal for all kinds of people regardless of whether they maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle. … The term is used when a post-mortem … Read more
The Biden team seems to have given up on doing anything about inflation and high gas prices. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has changed her tune from calling it “transitory” to saying that she expects it to persist for a while. Biden Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen: "I do expect inflation to remain high, although I very … Read more
Scientists have long predicted a giant 9.0-magnitude earthquake that reverberates out from the Pacific north-west’s Cascadia fault and quickly triggers colossal waves barreling to shore. But what if these predictions were missing an important piece of information – one that, in certain scenarios, could tell an even more extreme story? A new study, published last … Read more
