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Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund is getting stricter on the companies it invests in. It said that it expects businesses to “manage the challenges and opportunities related to sustainable uses of the ocean.”

September 6, 2018 8:41 am

via cnbc: Businesses should integrate ocean sustainability into strategy, according to Norges Bank Investment Management. Firms should also disclose how ocean sustainability forms part of their strategies, policies and commitments. Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund has said that it …

What Happens When 2 Stocks Exceed $1 Trillion Market Cap and Everything Else CRASHES?

September 5, 2018 8:13 am

What usually happens when just a few stocks are rising but the majority are weak or in a bear market? Looking at the US market, we see just a few select stocks rising. And in the case of 2 specific …

Major Currencies All Over The World Are In “Complete Meltdown” As The $63 Trillion EM Debt Bubble Implodes

September 5, 2018 8:50 pmSeptember 5, 2018 6:48 am

by Michael Snyder The wait for the next global financial crisis is over. Major currencies all over the planet are in a “death spiral”, many global stock markets are crashing, and economic activity is beginning to decline at a stunning …

Seems like only yesterday Apple hit $1 trillion. Since then it’s added almost $100 billion in market cap!

August 31, 2018 8:35 am

by bannercoin Apple is a roll as of late. After hitting $1 trillion in market cap in early August, here we are in late August and it’s nearly already added another $100 billion. In the last 30 days, Apple has …

What Happens If the $370 Trillion LIBOR is Replaced? It Has Begun.

August 29, 2018 5:13 pm

Why do you think they have created an alternative to the LIBOR? The LIBOR is a very important factor in the financial system. $370 trillion worth of financial transactions use the LIBOR today. But this is changing. New competition has …

The government can’t account for $21 Trillion dollars which, coincidentally, is the same amount as our national debt…

August 28, 2018 1:09 pm

I was watching and reading a bunch of stuff yesterday about government black budget and secret (UFO) projects among other things.. eventually I noticed that it appeared that the amount of money that our government can’t account for is about …

The $4.4 Trillion Lie: Who Will Pay for the Retirement Promises of Public Pensions?

August 24, 2018 5:07 pm

via knowledge.wharton: Sanitation workers, firefighters, teachers and other state and local government employees have performed their duties in the public sector for decades with the understanding that their often lackluster salaries were propped up by excellent benefits, including an ironclad pension. …

Here’s who owns a record $21.21 trillion of U.S. debt

August 24, 2018 11:52 am

Via Marketwatch Who owns the huge and growing U.S. national debt? By and large, Americans. Some 70% of the national debt is owned by domestic government, institutions investors and the Federal Reserve. A shade under 30% is owned by foreign …

The Looming Economic Collapse: The $250 Trillion Dollar Worldwide Debt Crisis

August 20, 2018 5:11 pm

Mac Slavo August 15th, 2018 SHTFplan.com As governments raise taxes to cope with their unending spending habits, people are increasingly being forced to supplement their own income with loans. And according to most financial experts, this debt problem is so …

Who Bought the $1.36 Trillion of New US National Debt over the Past 12 Months?

August 16, 2018 7:07 am

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Russia, Japan, and the Fed dumped, China hung in there…. But who bought? “Official” foreign investors – this would be central banks, governments, etc. – and private-sector foreign investors held $6.21 trillion of US Treasury Securities …

$1 trillion deficits and the crisis of the entitlement state

August 12, 2018 10:27 am

By Richard M. Ebeling via the Future of Freedom Foundation: In case you have missed them since the early years of the Obama administration, the $1 trillion-a-year federal budget deficits are coming back, beginning with Uncle Sam’s new fiscal year for …

Global debt Ttopped $247 Trillion in the first quarter; Liquidity crunch is the new bubble gripping credit investors

August 11, 2018 10:29 am

Global Debt Topped $247 Trillion in the First Quarter, IIF Says Global debt rose to a record $247 trillion in the first quarter, more than $29 trillion higher than the end of 2016, according to an analysis by the Institute …

UNEXPECTED HEADLINES: Democratic Socialist Agenda To Cost $42.5 Trillion In Next Decade, Says … Vox?

August 9, 2018 3:18 pm

via hotair: Now wait just a minute, some astute readers will protest, that doesn’t sound like the Vox we know. And you’d be right — because to Vox’s credit, they offered some space to analyst Brian Riedl of the Manhattan Institute. …

Australia’s $37 Trillion Derivatives BLACK HOLE! Could Collapse the Entire Financial System!

August 9, 2018 12:13 pm

$37 trillion debt. 25 million population. What could possibly go wrong? Oh and g’day from Perth, Australia When we look at Australia, we tend to find that they are following in the same path as the U.S., Canada, the …

Forget Apple, Goldman Says, Flagging New $1 Trillion for S&P 500

August 6, 2018 3:11 pm

via Bloomberg: Investors fixated on one 13-digit milestone last week, Apple Inc.’s value. But another trillion-dollar threshold is in sight and is more relevant to the bull market in U.S. equities, says Goldman Sachs Group Inc. It’s the volume of …

Apple, on the Verge of a $1 Trillion Valuation, Dominates the World of Public Companies

August 6, 2018 11:06 am

by howmuch Apple is easily the most valuable company in the world. Its stock has been on a relentless upward march for the last two years straight, and the latest earnings report brings more of the same good news for shareholders. If …

The U.S. Government To Fork Out A Half Trillion To Service Its Debt In 2018

August 4, 2018 9:50 am

BY SRSROCCO The U.S. Government is going to surpass another significant milestone this year. According to the recently released data from the TreasuryDirect.gov, the government will fork out a stunning half trillion dollars just to service its debt in 2018. …

The original trillion-dollar company was made in China

August 3, 2018 9:01 am

Hey Apple, congrats on the big $1T! So the original trillion-dollar company was made in China – PetroChina’s market cap hit $1.1T in 2007 – By the end-2008 it had lost $800b – That was the biggest destruction of shareholder …

How $9 Trillion Disappears

August 2, 2018 8:48 am

by Bill Bonner YOUGHAL, IRELAND – As a republic matures, it slides down-market… The rails are silently greased by the cronies and grifters who control policy measures for their own benefit… while the rabble rallies to campaign slogans and admires TV …

LATEST on EU Bank: European Central Bank is on the brink of ending its $3 trillion crisis-era stimulus for EU economy!

August 3, 2018 12:03 pmAugust 2, 2018 8:36 am

June 14, 2018: >>The European Central Bank could decide to announce the end its quantitative easing programme on Thursday. >>Such a move would end years of post euro-crisis stimulus. >>The ECB is expected to argue that its €2.55 trillion ($3 …

Why You Should Prepare for a $247 Trillion “Debt Bomb” Implosion

July 25, 2018 9:20 pm

The amount of global debt has reached a precarious level. In the U.S. alone, federal debt has more than doubled in just the past 10 years. But there’s much more to this dangerously unfolding debt drama. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4KhpGhILSA

“Cliff Edge” Brexit Threatens $34 Trillion of Derivative Contracts: UK Regulator

July 24, 2018 3:42 pm

A high-risk blinking contest no one wants to lose. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. A messy, no-deal Brexit could throw 48 million insurance contracts and £26 trillion ($34 trillion) of derivatives deals into confusion. Nausicaa Delfas, head …

Bernie Sanders Asks: “Will you tell the American people to whom you lent $2.2 trillion of their dollars? … Can you tell us who they are?” — Bernanke: “No”

July 22, 2018 9:37 am

The fact that the Fed is above the law was demonstrated by then Fed chairman, Ben Bernanke, during his appearance before Congress on March 4, 2009. Senator Bernie Sanders asked Bernanke about $2.2 trillion in American tax dollars that was …

Deficit Projected to Top $1 Trillion Starting Next Year… Food-Stamp Use Still at Recession-Era Levels Despite Job Gains

July 19, 2018 6:51 am

Deficit Projected to Top $1 Trillion Starting Next Year WASHINGTON—The Trump administration expects annual budget deficits to rise nearly $100 billion more than previously forecast in each of the next three years, pushing the federal deficit above $1 trillion starting …

The United States has spent at least $2.8 trillion on counterterrorism since 9/11 – The task still consumes a sixth of America’s annual discretionary spending

July 17, 2018 5:06 pm

The United States has spent a lot of money on counterterrorism since the 9/11 attacks. But nobody has been keeping good track of just how much, until now. A bipartisan group of national security and budget experts convened by the …

More than $1 trillion in stock-backed loans close to margin call eruption

July 17, 2018 3:29 pm

More than $1 trillion in stock-backed loans close to margin call eruption — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) July 17, 2018 Morgan Stanley is cashing in on risky, stock-backed loans (2017) Morgan Stanley revealed Tuesday that it’s making a bundle selling risky …

VIDEO: Italy €2.4 Trillion Debt To Create Eurozone Contagion and Global Debt Crisis?

July 9, 2018 8:38 am

by goldcore – Italy is EU’s ticking timebomb as debt nears €2.4 trillion – Italy’s GDP is just €1.85 trillion; National debt is 132% of economy – Italy is politically dysfunctional at best of times; Now has populist left / right wing …