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twitter.com/hks55/status/1107774076368510977 It's never been lower at 0.4% YoY…. [M1 for China] pic.twitter.com/cuNwSEYSW1 — Peter Ryan (@Pulpisafiction) March 18, 2019 $SPX last stops have been taken out. Govt and FED verbally … Read more
by axolotl_peyotl The WaPo has reported, citing anonymous sources, that an “obscure dissident group” was behind a violent break-in at the North Korean Embassy in Spain, defying reports in local media … Read more
Via Marketwatch Jeremy Grantham, an investor credited with predicting the 2000 and 2008 downturns, told CNBC on Thursday that investors should get inured to lackluster returns in the stock market … Read more
President #Trump and Xi Jinping are trying to make a US China trade deal, while Trump heads to North Korea to meet Kim Jong-Un. And if it doesn’t work, the … Read more
Here are 10 Republican senators who could vote against the president. Sen. Susan Collins (Maine) Sen. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) Sen. Thom Tillis (N.C.) Sen. Lamar Alexander (Tenn.) Sen. Cory Gardner … Read more
Well worth the watch. I have thought a lot of things about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the Green New Deal. However, after closer consideration…I’ve realised it’s much, much worse than I … Read more
via thefreethoughtproject: Despite massive gun restrictions rolling out across the country, for the past two years, the number of concealed carry permit holders has continued to soar. A study conducted at … Read more
WTF she didn’t know it was illegal to cross the border illegally… h/t duFontaine.
by DCG Spencer Beebe’s got a nice tax-break deal (or two) in Oregon The non-profit firm Ecotrust was just awarded a tax break of $1.3 million because of their promise to create 5 … Read more
The banking lobby and the ECB will have a cow. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. On Friday, Italy’s coalition government unveiled new banking regulations that it hopes to … Read more
by DCG You can never hear enough about these types of happy endings… From St. Louis Post-Dispatch: A homeowner shot and killed one of three men trying to break into a St. … Read more
via thediplomat: On the issue of Huawei, China realizes that the United States has enlisted its allies to collectively encircle the Chinese high-tech company. This sets a precedent for the United … Read more
By Rodney Johnson As I’ve written before, Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) has many problems, including quality control (it now ranks 27th out of 29 vehicle makes, according to Consumer Reports) and … Read more
By John W. Whitehead “The greater the power, the more dangerous the abuse.”—Edmund Burke Folks, it’s time to break the cycle. Let’s make 2019 the year we say no to … Read more
via WSJ: Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay a $10 million fine to settle a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority probe into the firm’s compliance with rules designed to detect and prevent … Read more
Some Global Banks Break Ties With Huawei Margot Patrick in London and Julie Steinberg in Hong Kong Two banks that helped power the Chinese company’s rise as a global technology … Read more