Sharing is Caring! by Simon Black Here’s our Friday roll-up of the most ridiculous stories from around the world that are threats to your liberty, risks to your prosperity… and on occasion, inspiring poetic justice. Pentagon Hosts Event Promoting Socialism The National Defense University (NDU) is a specialty academic institution founded by the US Department
Month: February 2022
Stablecoins used to be a sort of taboo subject in the crypto community after it became common practice to criticize Tether’s reserve backing. Are you really a seasoned crypto investor if you haven’t gone down the Tether (USDT) rabbit hole? Some of those concerns were finally quelled in May 2021 when Tether passed an assurance
Sometimes, finding the perfect listing is just the start of the process; It can take an entire team of experts to turn a house into a home. The vast majority of homeowners need some type of repairs, renovations, furnishing, or design help. If you’re a real estate agent, there’s a good chance your clients are
Following a lackluster week that saw non-fungible token (NFT) sales slip by 29.35% last week, the last seven days of NFT sales have dropped further losing more than 7%. Out of 12 different NFT-supporting blockchains, Solana was the only gainer, in terms of NFT sales during the past week. NFT Sales Slip Lower Following Last
As you age, you might become more vulnerable to financial losses due to fraud, exploitation by unethical relatives or friends, or simply making mistakes. Many boomers have witnessed this situation with their parents or older relatives, which should be a wake-up call. To address your risk of diminished capacity, you’ll want to make a plan
Los Angeles Controller Ron Galperin gave a “still needs improvement” rating to the city’s efforts to put a $1.2 billion bond authorization for affordable housing to work. The city spent $870,000 per unit on one project and if it doesn’t rein in costs, the per unit price could soar to $900,000 or $1 million, Galperin
Editor’s Note: With so much market volatility, stay on top of daily news! Get caught up in minutes with our speedy summary of today’s must-read news and expert opinions. Sign up here! (Kitco News) – The U.S. housing market continues to lose momentum with fewer Americans starting the process of buying a new home, according
The Analysis And Discussion Provided On Silverdoctors Is For Your Education And Entertainment Only, It Is Not Recommended For Trading Purposes. The Doc Is Not An Investment Adviser And Information Obtained Here Should Not Be Taken For Professional Investment Advice. The Commentary On Silverdoctors Reflects The Opinions Of The Doc And Other Contributing Authors. Your
Key Takeaways Gross payment volume (GPV) came in above analysts’ predictions. GPV measures the total dollar amount of card payments processed by sellers on the company’s payment ecosystem. Block’s transaction-based revenue rose 41% year over year to $1.3 billion, comprising about 32% of total revenue. Block (Square) Earnings Results Metric Beat/Miss/Match Reported Value Analysts’ Prediction
The EU is preparing to freeze the assets of Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister Sergei Lavrov under a new sanctions package, according to four people familiar with the matter. Foreign ministers hope to approve the sanctions package this afternoon, along with a number of measures against Russian banks and industry, the people said. Putin
Brompton is gearing up for a move out of London, its home for the past 50 years, as surging rental costs push the UK’s biggest bicycle maker to seek a new home where it can meet ever growing demand for its folding bikes. Will Butler-Adams, managing director, said rents at its Greenford base had risen
EDITORS’ PICKComplimentary access to top ideas and insights — curated by our editors. When it comes to establishing trust between a financial advisor and a client, do gender and skin color matter? That is the question Miranda Reiter set out to answer in a recent study analyzing the correlation among gender, race and trustworthiness in
In this article FL COIN CNK DELL SQ TREE Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Foot Locker (FL) – Foot Locker shares slumped 16.1% in the premarket after the athletic apparel and shoe retailer gave a weaker-than-expected full-year profit and comparable-store sales outlook. The company cited changes in its vendor mix as
Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder Like many of you, I have been spending a great deal of time keeping up with coverage of Russia’s horrifying invasion of Ukraine. I am very upset with the Russians for choosing to invade the whole country, because now a line has been crossed that will never, ever be
Major Japanese e-commerce firm Rakuten has announced the launch of its own nonfungible token (NFT) trading platform dubbed Rakuten NFT. The firm initially revealed its plans to launch a proprietary NFT marketplace in 2021 amid the growing popularity of non-fungible tokens worldwide. According to Rakuten, the NFT marketplace also hosts a platform that allows IP
What do consumers want most in their kitchens? One industry research group polls them regularly for the answer to that question. According to the Research Institute for Cooking & Kitchen Intelligence’s latest poll, the top 10 most-desired design features include numerous wellness-enhancing features. Walk-in Pantry A walk-in pantry was the first choice of the 995
The Central Bank of Argentina is reportedly working on a new group of regulations seeking to control the totality of the digital wallets in the country. This new legal framework is directed at stopping fraud said to be facilitated by these tools. According to leaks on local media, the publication of the law is imminent.
The beauty of a Target Date Fund (“TDF”) is that you can just sit back, relax and enjoy the show. You need to do nothing. If it’s the default investment option in your 401(k), you don’t even have to make a decision to opt into it. The plan does it for you. But TDFs do
Nevada has doubled down on housing efforts with a $500 million “Home Means Nevada” initiative and the dedication of the majority of its private activity bond authority to affordable housing. Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced plans to tap federal funds for the housing initiative during an off-cycle State of the State speech delivered Wednesday at
MP Materials (NYSE: MP) said it produced 42,413 metric tons of rare earth oxides in concentrate in 2021. The rare earth miner released its full year financial results today. The company said the production was the highest rare earth production in U.S. and Mountain Pass history The company sold a record 42,158 metric tons of
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is in there manipulating silver! by Harvey Organ of Harvey Organ Blog //RUSSIA INVADES UKRAINE SENDING MARKETS IN TURMOIL//GOLD SETTLED UP $17.25 TO $1925.25 AT COMEX CLOSING TIME //SILVER UP 15 CENTS TO $24.64//THEN THE CROOKS RAID GOLD AND SILVER IN THE ACCESS MARKET WHERE THE MARKET IS
If you’re planning to buy a new car, you’ll most likely need an auto loan to help pay for it. With the average cost of a new vehicle exceeding $47,000 today, the great majority of buyers in the United States do. Whether you apply for a loan through the dealership or at a bank, the
Satellite imagery of the Chuhuiv Airbase outside of Kharkiv, Ukraine on Feb. 21, 2022. Planet Labs PBC Satellite imagery gives another perspective on the developing situation in Ukraine, as Russian troops move into the country and strikes occur in multiple Ukrainian cities. Russia launched an unprecedented invasion early on Thursday, with reports showing attacks by
Why has the post-cold-war order broken apart in a violent fight over Ukraine? It is now beyond question that that order has crumbled, and that Europe will once again, as in 1989, bear a line of division between Moscow-centric and Washington-centric blocs. It is also beyond question that the source of this tragedy is Vladimir
Morgan Stanley: now hiring Wanted: investment bankers. No banking experience necessary. Morgan Stanley has launched a free-for-all recruitment drive aimed at adding diversity to its London corporate finance, merger advisory and capital markets teams. The MS Experienced Professionals Program is open to anyone with three or more years of postgraduate work experience, irrespective of whether
After 42 small cases involving firms that aren’t household names in wealth management, financial advisors are wondering when the SEC will ramp up enforcement of its new rule. The signs that Chair Gary Gensler’s team plans to, in his words, ensure “that Regulation Best Interest lives up to the promise of its name,” through tougher
In this article CVNA KAR ETSY COIN BYND Beyond Meat “Beyond Burger” patties made from plant-based substitutes for meat products sit on a shelf for sale in New York City. Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Beyond Meat — Shares of the meat alternative producer tumbled
Sharing is Caring! by Charles Hugh-Smith Let’s call this financial system what it really is: the MetaPerverse, a conjured world of self-serving cons. We live in a peculiar juncture of history in which truth has been banished as a threat to the maximization of private gain, i.e. the hyper-pursuit of self-interest. Evidence that supports a causal chain has been replaced by
Crypto and nonfungible token (NFT) ecosystem analytics firm BitsCrunch has secured $3.6 million in a funding round led by Animoca Brands, Coinbase Ventures, Crypto.com Capital, and others. BitsCrunch uses AI-based analytical tools to determine the fair price of NFTs, identify wash trading warnings, and determine whether an NFT is a copy or forgery of the
The Advertising Standards Council of India has released guidelines for the advertising and promotion of crypto assets and related services. “We had several rounds of discussion with the government, finance sector regulators, and industry stakeholders before framing these guidelines.” India’s Crypto Ad Guidelines Published The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) published Wednesday “guidelines for
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