Kinda laughable. I really dont think they wanted to go public though. Will keep watching them for a couple years if they are still not bankrupt. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-08-22/nobody-trusts-facebook-twitter-is-a-hot-mess-what-is-snap-s-evan-spiegel-doing On the second floor of the new headquarters of Snap Inc. in Santa Monica, Calif., …
by Shaun Richards The UK Public Finances are something that have been quietly improving over the past year or two. This has been taking place mostly outside the news headlines partly because the numbers are much smaller than they were. …
Cash Wildfire Spreads Among Young Tech Companies It’s time to get real about the financial fragility of young technology companies. Far too many are living beyond their means, flirting with disaster and putting their investors at risk. Bloomberg Opinion examined …
via @chlobo_ilo Die-hard fans may love Elon Musk’s freewheeling ways, but when it comes to running a public company, his behavior just isn’t appropriate, corporate governance expert Betsy Atkins told CNBC on Wednesday. Atkins said Musk already behaves like he’s the …
Many employees of state and local governments in the U.S. are expecting a financially “comfortable” retirement. But, a big shock likely awaits. Here’s a sobering perspective. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX6Qx06hOjQ
by AssuredlyAThrowAway Putting aside the content of any given act of censorship (although the Alex Jones situation is certainly what drove the above quote), the insight of Tim Pool’s statement reflects a nuanced understanding as to the more fundamental (and terrifying) shift …
Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about a recent story out of Philadelphia as home owners are seeing homes repossessed over $300 gas bills. As the Philadelphia economy falters and pension risk grows by the day, …
It’s not easy to launch your own business, especially if you’re new to this and the competition is going to eat you alive. Maybe you have the next best app from the market, but if you’re in the start-up stage, …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1Eyif8SPFs Cristina Laila for the Gateway Pundit reports, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) slurred her way through her press conference this week even making up words as she went along. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cB5disthR1I Let California eat itself or go in and take these people physically! Nothing is going to change without force of the people….run or fight AC
by Chris Black If you’re reading the alternative media (also known as the real media) constantly, you’re probably aware of the fact that world’s tech giants are currently engaged in an unprecedented campaign of censoring free speech on their platforms. …
by John Rubino The Wall Street Journal recently highlighted a better method of analysing the impact of public sector pensions on state and local budgets. The results are ominous for government finances, the bond markets, and pretty much everything else: Why Your …
Some 500 refugees are now stranded in a public garden in Nantes, France, where they are living in tents after being expelled from an abandoned house nearby. As doctors warn of epidemics, locals voice unease over their presence. AC
Juul Madness. The smoking rate for American adults and teenagers has hit an all-time low, but public-health activists are working hard to reverse the trend. They’ve renewed their attack on the vaping industry and singled out Juul Labs, the makers …
DISPATCHES FROM THE EDUCATION APOCALYPSE: What if We Treated Public Schools as Monopolies? If monopolies are bad, then public schooling is possibly the worst kind of monopoly. Many of my friends who defend public education are also the political type who are …
by DCG On Tuesday, Seattle-King County Public Health published a statement with their intent to decrease gun violence. The blog was posted by Dr. Jeff Duchin, Health Officer for Public Health – Seattle & King County. About Dr. Duchin: “Jeff served for over …
Jun 6 – FS Insider interviews David Marsh, co-founder, and chairman of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) in London, to discuss their 2018 Global Public Investor report (click here for free download) on…
BY SRSROCCO The total U.S. public debt hit a new record high of $21.145 trillion on the last day in May. As the U.S. debt increased, so did the interest expense which jumped by more than $26 billion in the …
by Dr. Eowyn It’s bad enough that university and even medical school admissions emphasize race/ethnicity over achievement, now comes news that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) does that as well. The difference is that by prioritizing “diversity” over competence in the selection of …
FBI and DOJ are slowwalking and improperly redacting anti-Trump officials Strzok-Page texts. JW doing the heavy lifting in federal court lawsuit to get the records about this Deep State duo. TF https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXTMNf-2joE
by Thinker Biggest fear of deep state? Where the missing trillions is and whose pocket they went into that are surfacing with Clinton Uranium One investigation that was dropped by FBI. The hate for a president using a spy to …
WTF–> "76% of companies that went public in 2017 had negative earnings, the highest level since the peak of the dot-come era," h/t @macrodidact pic.twitter.com/44svckh6Nc — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) May 17, 2018 "Corporations have returned $992 billion to shareholders in the …
“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 …
False Flags & Fake Reality: “False flags” have been going on since before biblical times and are a part of every nation’s policy. Intelligence agencies exist to do little else, they plan and execute false flags to set the course …
by SpyPirates Just read this article that chronicles one of the first people in the U.S. to have his student loan debt forgiven under the program. The amount of diligence he undertook to ensure he was on the right plan, …
by Thinker In 2012, a former governor of Delta, James Onanefe Ibori, one of Nigeria’s richest oil states, has plead guilty to stealing $250mn in public funds. James Ibori is being tried for the corruption charges in a court in …
by Charles Hugh-Smith The migration is only beginning, but that’s only half the story. You know it’s serious when the newspaper of record finally reports it: A $76,000 Monthly Pension: Why States and Cities Are Short on Cash (New York Times). It’s a long …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4kXpy_kAI4 Amanda Prestigiacomo for the Daily Wire reports, A new Pearson-published advanced placement (AP) history textbook displaying some overt anti-Trump and anti-conservative bias is just more confirmation that the public school system is becoming increasingly geared towards indoctrinating our children …
via Wirepoints: It’s starting to get real. There has been so much ink spilled regarding underfunded pensions and municipal bankruptcies, but outside of so much journalistic hand-wringing, it’s been pretty easy, like with the ever-escalating federal debt, to say, “So what?” …