From the WSJ: When Silicon Valley Bank collapsed last month, the core problem was a giant hole in its bond portfolio. When depositors started fleeing First Republic Bank pointing triangle soon afterward, the concern mainly was about a hole in …
Millennials Aren’t As Strong As They Think They Are. EVERY GENERATION THINKS the one that comes after them is softer and snowflakier than their hearty, bad*** selves. But a few years ago a team of researchers at Winston-Salem State looked at …
https://t.co/I4EoIUSEyq — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) March 20, 2023
Retail has bought the "soft landing" narrative hook, line and sinker. pic.twitter.com/WfzS5pNrkt — Sven Henrich (@NorthmanTrader) February 21, 2023 https://twitter.com/MFHoz/status/1628071379307225088 Bulls, I know what you're thinking – worst breadth since the lows, must be oversold. Not. You have to repeat …
Eleven U.S. cities rank among the 50 most dangerous in the world, according to a recent report published by Numbeo, a global quality of life database. All 11 are governed by Democratic mayors. Three U.S. cities — Baltimore, Memphis and …
via washingtonexaminer: Election Day can’t come to Republicans fast enough. With less than a week before the election arrives, another poll has shifted in their favor. The Quinnipiac University poll, which had voters preferring a Democratic House to a Republican one, 47%-43%, at …
Democrats appear eager for someone other than President Joe Biden to be the party’s 2024 presidential nominee. A poll from ABC News and the Washington Post found 56% of Democratic-registered voters and Democratic-leaning voters want another candidate to top the ticket. The poll found only 35% prefer …
In markets like Dallas, Austin, Denver, Salt Lake City, Seattle, and Los Angeles the 6-Month Treasury is already > the Cap Rate. Meaning there is very little incentive for investors to be in these markets. Especially now that prices are …
Michael Burry has said: Trump was never briefed on what among his papers could not be taken, and he didn't pack/move the papers himself. He had returned 15 boxes already. His lawyers had met with agents. He was not there/destruction …
Tucked away in the hilariously-named “Inflation Reduction Act” that Joe Manchin has been working on with Chuck Schumer is one significant bit of spending that has been mostly flying under the radar. The measure would fund a massive expansion of …
by Boo_Randy How’s that “Build Back Better” working out for ya, ‘Murica? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11010535/United-States-sees-one-HIGHEST-inflation-rates-developed-countries.html The United States is experiencing one of the highest inflation rates among developed countries, with the federal government reporting on Tuesday that inflation climbed to a 41-year high of …
Indiana Life Insurance CEO “We are seeing, right now, the highest death rate we have seen in the history of this business–not just at OneAmerica…The data is consistent across every player in that business.” h/t sseess
To help protect older adults from financial exploitation, researchers are working to understand who is most at risk. New findings from the Keck School of Medicine of USC, published this week in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, suggest that willingness to …
The survey, conducted June 3-6, found that 22% of Americans ages 18-34 approve of Biden’s performance — the lowest rating of any age group. Just 24% of Hispanic voters and 49% of black voters said they approve of Biden’s work. …
by Chris Black Little pro-tip for the junk news and disinformation peddlers at the SPLC: If an idea or position is embraced by almost half of the country, then that idea or position is by definition not “extremist” or “fringe.” …
Via International Man by David Stockman Here is the combined balance sheet for the four most important central banks in the world: the Fed, the European Central Bank (ECB), the Bank of Japan (BOJ) and the People’s Bank of China …
So apparently Russians believe the Ukraine invasion was the right thing to do. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-31/russians-embrace-putin-s-ukraine-war-as-kremlin-muzzles-dissent Support for President Vladimir Putin has surged among Russians following his invasion of Ukraine, according to the country’s leading independent pollster, even as a Kremlin crackdown …
It only took the @federalreserve about 109 years to ban insider trading among employees. pic.twitter.com/1IMvPwBZp2 — Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. (@RudyHavenstein) February 18, 2022 https://t.co/zFuqcn1xip — Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. (@RudyHavenstein) February 18, 2022 Fed approves rules banning …
“We are seeing, right now, the highest death rates we have seen in the history of this business – not just at OneAmerica,” the company’s CEO Scott Davison said during an online news conference this week. “The data is consistent …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Marty; would you comment on David Stockman’s assistance that the fundamental consequence of 30 years of Fed-fueled financial asset inflation is that the prices of stocks and bonds have way overshot the mark. Thank you HW ANSWER: David Stockman …
View post on imgur.com According to an Oct. 1-19 Gallup poll of 832 American adults released today, Biden was at 42 percent overall, down from 57 percent in January. Trump at this juncture was at 37 percent, on his way …
10 Most Popular Stocks Owned by Congress in 2021 Here’s what Congress is currently invested in: Organization Total Investors Minimum Investment Maximum Investment Apple Inc 79 $9,654,688 $38,853,590 Microsoft Corp 66 $6,777,342 $23,462,249 Bank of America 59 $2,146,215 $5,659,133 Walt …
How low can ya go Joe?! pic.twitter.com/2975TNiSyN — Rosie Memos (@almostjingo) September 23, 2021
At least three U.S. troops were injured in an explosion at the Kabul airport, a U.S. official said. The blast came after several of America’s allies said they were halting evacuation flights. https://t.co/UpnpSTvBNa — The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August …
Watch the latest video at foxbusiness.com One of the most significant problems affecting the U.S. economy post-pandemic is the current job market and unemployment rate. Many people have quit their jobs in search for better opportunities and more flexibility to work remotely. Additionally, unemployment benefits have …
A slew of cyberattacks against US agencies, institutions, and companies have dominated headlines so far this year, and cybersecurity experts say that these types of damaging attacks are on the rise and can have impacts that “spillover” across supply chains. …
(Bloomberg) — Stock splits are back in vogue among big U.S. companies, reviving a debate about whether the practice that had fallen out of favor for years is worth the fuss. Last week, Nvidia Corp. became the eighth company in …
For many struggling Americans, the current third round of $1,400 coronavirus stimulus checks under President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan just isn’t enough. But there was wonderful news for eligible parents earlier this week when the Biden administration …
Asia, among the biggest beneficiaries of Biden's stimulus plan. Biden’s Stimulus to Push Xi’s GDP Growth Above 9%. pic.twitter.com/Gttfl9uQo4 — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) April 15, 2021
STORY HIGHLIGHTS Americans among the most stressed in the world Nearly half (45%) felt worried a lot More than one in five (22%) felt angry a lot WASHINGTON, D.C. — Even as their economy roared, more Americans were stressed, angry …