New York (CNN Business)1. Easy money: The past decade of ultra-low interest rates has spawned the rise of “zombie” companies. These debt-laden firms don’t make enough to even cover their interest payments. That’s never a good sign. The number of …
Douglas Golden from The Western Journal reports, Jussie Smollett hasn’t paid the city of Chicago for the cost of the investigation into the attack he allegedly suborned. Now, it looks like he’s going to be back in court. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54gFyuboQfQ Read …
By Dagny Taggart A recent report from Kaiser Health News raises serious concerns about the spread of “medieval diseases” that are resurging in some parts of the US. “Infectious diseases — some that ravaged populations in the Middle Ages — are resurging …
Zoom Video Communications, a $1 billion startup, filed for its much-anticipated IPO on Friday. Zoom Technologies, a completely unrelated company, saw its shares spike 1,100% in the aftermath. That company trades under the ticker symbol “Zoom,” which likely led to …
by Geoffrey Grider Attorney General William Barr told Congress Sunday that special counsel Robert Mueller did not find collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government, destroying two years of media speculation and bad reporting. For two years, CNN, …
by Playaguy They eventually want the only way to access information is through their filters, and we are all on the way. I guess CNN was right, I can’t read the emails, I have to wait for them to tell me …
Lyft reported revenue of $2.2 billion and losses of $911 million in 2018. Lyft aims to value itself at about $20 billion Lyft Touts Revenue, Values in Video Pitch to Investor Prospects (Bloomberg) Roadshow for $2.1 billion IPO kicks off …
Oh Dear what did I just watch………..is this the best we will see from the up and coming liberal party? h/t psyoptics
The federal government would largely abandon its longstanding commitments to keeping the poorest people in the country off the streets if President Donald Trump’s proposed budget for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) were adopted. The plan unveiled …
https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/ilnews.org/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/3/64/364b5ab2-3f92-11e9-a710-933a60cb0ff9/5c7ef1ebd1faf.video.mp4 via ilnews: Legendary investor Warren Buffett said he wouldn’t “walk into liabilities” by expanding in states like Illinois or New Jersey, which carry billions in pension debt. In an interview with CNBC, the Oracle of Omaha was asked about how …
by John Ward The late arrival on Platform Commons scheduled for Tuesday March 12th is the ‘meaningful’ Brexit vote originally scheduled for December 16th. Despite the insistence by many optimists that No Deal will be impossible to avoid “because we can’t …
New Mexico’s newly sworn-in governor stirs controversy after pulling the state’s National Guard from the southern border. One America’s Meghann Dyke’takes a look at the reactions to her decision across the state. h/t duFontaine.
via pjmedia: There’s some controversy over this, although what’s known for sure is that Riley Roberts does have a .gov email address issued apparently by her office. New from a friend inside the House. Seems like more than calendar access to …
by Michael Snyder Almost everyone that goes out to visit one of our major cities on the west coast has a similar reaction. Those that must live among the escalating decay are often numb to it, but most of those …
New legislation in Georgia would outlaw any symbols, monuments, memorials or other dedications to the Confederacy on public property. Under HB 175, the only exception to the ban would be at museums, Civil War battlefields, 11Alive reported. Even flying a …
BY JARED DILLIAN In 2007, the Bush administration signed off on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. The idea was to give financial relief to people who had spent a lot of money on higher education, but chose to work in …
“You said recently that sharia law is compatible with Canadian values” “You sold Canada out to your globalist friends… How much are they paying you” h/t Evangelina
via rollingstone: October 4th, 2018, was a busy news day. The fight over Brett Kavanuagh’s Supreme Court nomination dominated the cycle. The Trump White House received a supplemental FBI report it said cleared its would-be nominee of wrongdoing. Retired Justice John Paul Stevens …
via newsweek: Where the Money came From Federal Reserve $8.2 trillion; included bank loans and asset guarantees. Treasury Dept. $6.8 trillion; included TARP funds, stimulus spending, and tax benefits. Other $654 billion; included $134 billion from FHA to guarantee residential mortgages. …
The Federal Reserve is the most secretive public organization in the United States. The power that they wield is unknown to the public. It claims to be a central bank acting in favor of the American public but this couldn’t …
by DCG In 2018 the city of Portland had more than 9,300 employees. Projections for 2019 go up to over 10,000 employees. As of 2017, Portland had an estimated population of 647,805. Compare this to other cities: Seattle: Nearly 10,000 employees with a population …
via upi: Jan. 3 (UPI) — At the close of 2018, the U.S. national debt was more than $2 trillion higher than when President Donald Trump took office, data released Thursday by the Treasury Department indicates. The national debt reached $21.974 trillion as of Dec. 31. …
HighImpactVlogs Published on Dec 18, 2018 This is incredible. Had no idea these young ppl were doing this. Wow . Impressed. h/t CrsCrpr
by Shaun Richards Today as is often the case the last full trading day before Christmas brings the latest official data for the UK Public Finances which have had a good year. My main theme today will be to look …
by Ian Shilling Let us first say that the “Integrity Initiative” has no Integrity and is not an Initiative. It has no Integrity because it is selling pure lies & baseless propaganda in support of corrupt, lying, War Criminal, Treasonous governments …
by Jim Quinn You will find more infographics at Statista Out of the major tech companies, people trust Facebook the least with their personal information. Amazon and Twitter come in a distant second and third, with 8 percent of people saying they trust these companies the least …
by Simon Black One of the most brilliant businessmen of our time decided to do nothing. In 1997, after being kicked out of his own company, Steve Jobs took back the reins of Apple. At the time, Apple had less than …
Grateful for a fair hearing from judge. Hard to protect my rights without being in contempt, which I don’t believe in. So will sit in the dark, but Republicans agree I’m free to talk when done and transcript released in …
From CNBC: Ride-hailing company Lyft on Thursday confidentially filed a statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering, signalling it could be the first major tech IPO of 2019. Lyft and rival Uber have each teased …
by Martin Armstrong Stormy Daniels has come out and publicly stated that Michael Avenatti launched a site to raise money for her defense which pays him without her permission. The campaign raised $600,000 and she has also stated that she has …