Month: July 2020

Their conclusions are not only false, but foolish… by Robert Blumen via Mises Modern monetary theory, which is now experiencing its fifteen minutes of fame, contains a number of strange and counterintuitive propositions.1 Proponents claim that these propositions are not an economic theory, only an accounting identity. One of these is that the private sector can save
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The oil and gas industry in Canada, as in other regions, is generally divided into three main segments: upstream, midstream, and downstream. Upstream companies engage in the exploration and production (E&P) of crude oil and natural gas, which entails searching for oil below the ground and drilling wells in order to access those reserves. In
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During its third quarter earnings results on Thursday Apple said that the company’s shareholders approved a four-for-one stock split. Stock splits are cosmetic, meaning they do not change anything about a company’s underlying fundamentals. They can lead to renewed interest from smaller investors by making the shares — which are now cheaper — more accessible.
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News.Bitcoin.com Lead Writer Jamie Redman Named One of the Best Crypto Bloggers Lead Writer at News.Bitcoin.com, Jamie Redman has made Redeeem.com’s list of twelve influential go-to crypto bloggers. Redeeem says the list comprises names behind some of the most informative crypto news articles. In its citation, Redeeem says Jamie Redman, who is … read more.
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by: Ethan Huff (Natural News) A Black Lives Matter (BLM) “protest” group in Georgia modified fireworks and turned them into nail-laced bombs that they chucked at the Atlanta Field Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a new document obtained by federal law enforcement officers reveals. The commercial-grade fireworks-turned-bombs were discovered almost immediately after the “protest” ended
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The marijuana industry includes companies directly related to the research, development, and distribution of cannabis products, as well as companies that indirectly support these operations. Traditional stock market indices like the Nasdaq have begun to include more companies from the marijuana industry as a growing number of U.S. states and countries around the world legalize
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CNBC’s Jim Cramer said President Donald Trump’s Thursday morning tweet that suggested delaying the November election could cause problems for equity investors.  “It sows chaos, and chaos is bad for the stock market,” Cramer said on “Squawk on the Street.”  Dow futures extended their fall slightly in the wake of Trump’s tweet. They then made
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President Donald Trump visited Texas midweek, where the economy has been ravaged by the collapse in oil prices and suffered from a spike in deaths from coronavirus © Carlos Barria/Reuters President Donald Trump raised the prospect of delaying the November election, repeating unsubstantiated claims that the vote would be marred by fraud due to increased
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L’Oréal said it will embark on an “aggressive plan of new product launches” and advertising campaigns in the coming months to spur people to start buying cosmetics again, despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Jean-Paul Agon, the longtime chief executive of the world’s biggest beauty company, acknowledged that the global health crisis was “unfortunately not over”
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Wilshire Lane brokered the acquisition of 15 Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn, which is occupied by one … [+] of its portfolio companies, MealCo. Wilshire Lane Partners As institutional landlords grapple with vacant buildings, and real estate startups fight for survival, one 31-year-old venture capitalist is betting his firm on the category bouncing back. Stealth until
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