by sundance Hammer it home Pete, keep hammering it home. “U.S. Economic Security is U.S. National Security”; and by extension global security. Those words were first spoken by Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to an international audience at Davos in 2017. In …
by COMPUTER1313 https://www.ft.com/content/d6f9b346-9bbc-320c-b5c5-7b9b4f854c91 “We’re in a 50-year transformation of the infrastructure world. We’re 10 years in; we have 40 left to go. By the end of that 50 years most infrastructure in the world will be transferred to private hands,” …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_m_9huGeWc The Patriot Beat reports, Just a couple of days after failed former President Barack Hussein Obama attempted to take credit for President Trump’s amazingly successful economy, the clueless ex-prez took another blow, when small business optimism SURGED to it’s …
This is what the State does to small businesses. We should be demanding less government not more government, rules and regulations. It boggles my mind that so many people on this sub think government is the answer not more liberty …
When you are planning your blog, it is important to think about who your audience is going to be. Most bloggers have interests that form a unique spin on common information. This helps set their content apart from all the …
by Jon Rappoport I wrote this piece based on my knowledge of mainstream reporters and their work, their lives, their forgotten hopes, their realizations (in some cases) that they’re trapped in a system. Most of them don’t want to get …
Bloomberg News is reporting Amazon is looking at buying Landmark Theatres. Citing people familiar with the situation, the media outlet says the movie chain’s owners are working with investment bank Stephens and talking to “other suitors.” It says no decisions …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACEYjlHx4bE Washington cannot dictate trade rules to others, Germany’s economy minister said, adding that his country should be more assertive and defy American sanctions – particularly by investing more in Iran. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/9c8m
by Thinker A majority of business owners, including small business owners, support additional tariffs on China, according to a poll released from UBS polling. A majority of business owners also supported additional tariffs on Mexico, Europe, and Canada. The poll …
Unions Take a Hit After Supreme Court Ruling: States are ordered to stop collecting millions of dollars in fees from public workers. Public-sector unions are facing steep falls in revenue and trying to prevent the loss of members in the …
by rodbarc123 Understand the different investing vehicles out there. Indexing is convenient, but I personally prefer to invest in individual stocks because my goals when investing are oriented towards safety, income, and consistency. Many companies from the index fail to meet …
City officials help teen start business instead of shutting down hot dog stand When the city received the complaint a few weeks ago, the Minneapolis Department of Health started making calls to help him. “When I realized what it was, …
by Wayne Root Did the company that owned the World Trade Center sue the 3000 dead victims? Did they sue the poor souls who jumped out of the 100thfloor to their death to avoid burning flames? Do you think McDonald’s …
via RTRS Euro zone business growth slowed more than expected this month as fears over a trade war with the United States and a weaker global expansion put another dent in optimism, a survey showed on Tuesday. But growth remained …
PORTLAND, Ore. — The owners of a Portland food cart located near the Occupy ICE PDX camp announced they are closing the business due threats and verbal attacks by protesters. Julie and Scott Hakes, owners of The Happy Camper Food …
Wolf Richter with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money: A wide-ranging interview on the auto industry, plus how mortgage rates impact housing markets in the US and Canada, and how the brick-and-mortar meltdown is hitting the mall segment of commercial …
by John Ward Great historical events, sensational news reporting and genuine scientific advance do not immediately lend themselves to humour. But when those guiding such events are clearly mediocre, when twisted bumboy media owners spin failure into success, and when both …
by Old_Bit https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DhL_ocjXkAA_9BQ.jpg:large Link to whole article – http://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-elon-musk-orders-engineers-to-stop-brake-and-roll-testing-2018-6 Tesla SEC filing – https://media.discordapp.net/attachments/413747557299126287/463716791856791553/Screen_Shot_2018-07-03_at_10.44.51_AM.png?width=1921&height=152 Tesla specifically said 5K Model 3s in last week to pump the stock in the filing, which i think is fraud. There was an intention to decieve analysts …
We have been told that ‘fact checkers’ are the ultimate in reliability. Facebook even uses Snopes to determine what fake news is. But these example show, we need watchers to watch the watchers. via thefreethoughtproject: Before the 2016 election, people freely …
by DCG Did you know seven of the nine Seattle City Council members’ terms expire next year? In early May the Seattle City Council approved a new business head tax to combat the homelessness crisis. From my post: “The tax is an amount businesses pay …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Wolf Richter with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money: A wide ranging interview on the auto industry.
via INC: If a deal is not reached before the labor contract expires on August 1, UPS workers will go on the biggest strike in decades. UPS could soon face the largest labor stoppage the U.S. has seen in decades. More …
BREAKING: Howard Schultz, architect of modern Starbucks, to step down as executive chair and from the board. Howard Schultz is stepping down from his role as executive chairman of Starbucks, effective June 26. Myron E. Ullman, former chairman and CEO of …
The surge in blockchain-based companies globally is changing the way businesses operate. This has the potential to complete revolutionise financial transactions and Trilliant are spearheading the movement. Imagine, for a moment, you could receive a dividend each time you made …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIaqMb-V0YM Scott Morefield for the Daily Caller reports, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi fielded a question during a CNN town hall Wednesday from a business owner who clearly took issue with her characterization of the Republican tax cuts as “crumbs.” …
Transcript of Paddy Chayefsky’s speech: “You are an old man who thinks in terms of nations and peoples. There are no nations. There are no peoples. There are no Russians. There are no Arabs. There are no third worlds. There …
by MGoAzul Just received the below email from Divy saying they are shutting down their consumer-facing fractional share brokerage and focusing on the commercial business. Cool idea, shame it’s closing down: Dear Client: We are making some changes to our …
Starting a new business or expanding your current business, especially in the Finland area can be exciting. Unfortunately, the only problem is that most individuals and business owners just don’t have the money to pay for a project like this …
by John Rubino A while back, a writer (whose name and story details I unfortunately don’t remember) was researching the credit card business and tried to figure out how card issuers decide which customers to pursue. To this end he …