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Sharing is Caring! Michael Savage: “Why did it ever get this far? Because Zelenskyy failed in negotiations! The Ukraine people need to remove this retired comedy actor from power immediately. He thinks this is a TV drama and he’s the star. Those deaths are on his hands!” michaelsavage.com/ She is not wrong and explains truth

An employee brings a television to a customer’s car at a Best Buy store in Orlando, Florida. Paul Hennessy | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Best Buy — The retail stock jumped 8% after the company announced it was raising its quarterly dividend by 26%. The move

Sharing is Caring! by John Ward To your left here is evidence of just how silly the veneration of Poor Little Ukraine has now become in the Western MSM. For the first time in its history, La Dépeche has dropped its red-top identity in favour of the blue and yellow of Volodomyr Zelensky’s fiefdom, in celebration of what

A worker drills plywood on a single family home under construction in Lehi, Utah, on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. George Frey | Bloomberg | Getty Images The economy was likely to have added jobs at a healthy pace in February and wages gains were strong. The February employment report, released at 8:30 a.m. Friday, is

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder If you are like most people in the western world, you are strongly rooting for one side or the other to win the war in Ukraine.  But how did you decide which side to root for?  Could it be possible that your opinions have been greatly shaped by mainstream

A driver holds a fuel nozzle at a Shell gas station in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Russia’s Ukraine invasion could have set in motion an energy market disruption on the scale of major oil crises in the 1970s, according to Daniel Yergin,

Sharing is Caring! by confoundedinterest17 Today’s news reminds me of the 1998 Russian financial crisis when I worked at Deutsche Bank. Today, the Russian Central Bank has decided not to pay interest on bonds worth US $ 29 billion to foreign investors (technical default). Russia’s 5.1% international bond fell from ABOVE par to 22.5.

In this article DKNG FSLR F CRM JWN Pedestrians walk past a Nordstrom Inc. store. Ben Nelms | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Nordstrom — Shares of the department store rallied a whopping 39% after the company reported better-than-expected profits and sales for the holiday quarter. The

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder Why can’t major news outlets at least try to be objective?  On the Russians side, we are getting a steady stream of pro-Russian propaganda, and that is to be expected.  But I am particularly disappointed in the mainstream media in the western world.  We have been told story after

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Snowflake — Snowflake shares dropped 25% in extended trading after the company showed the slowest revenue growth during the fourth quarter since at least 2019. The company reported $383.8 million in revenue, compared with the $372.6 million analysts surveyed by Refinitiv were expecting. American Eagle Outfitters

Sharing is Caring! by Martin Armstrong The government urged parents to expose their children to an experimental drug with unknown consequences to prevent a virus that has a statistically insignificant death rate for children (and adults). The New York State Department of Health announced that a new study found Pfizer’s vaccination was only 12% effective for

In this article ROST JWN HPE SOFI F CRM Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Nordstrom — The retail stock spiked 30.5% in premarket trading after the company posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter results. Nordstrom reported earnings of $1.23 per share versus the Refinitiv consensus estimate of $1.02 expected. Revenue also

Sharing is Caring! www.marketwatch.com/investing/future/crude%20oil%20-%20electronic?mod=home-page Russia exports more wheat than any other country. www.worldstopexports.com/wheat-exports-country/ “CBOT traders are starting to understand that the Ukraine war will be extended, and even if Russia is able to capture Ukraine in the coming weeks, the world will not allow Russian/Ukraine grain [or] energy to be sold,” www.wsj.com/livecoverage/russia-ukraine-latest-news-2022-03-01/card/ukraine-war-lifts-wheat-prices-to-highest-since-2008-9nuaCPvbPy5IS4NfQ4Fz Russia and Ukraine

In this article TGT APA WFC FL KR LCID A shopping cart is seen in a Target store in the Brooklyn borough of New York, U.S., November 14, 2017. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Target – Shares of the retailer jumped 11% after the company reported 9% sales

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder All of a sudden, there is a lot of talk in the mainstream media about establishing a “no-fly zone” over Ukraine, and that should deeply alarm all of us.  Because establishing a “no-fly zone” over Ukraine would require us to shoot at Russians, and they would inevitably start shooting

A person walks into the Nordstrom store open for business as New York City moves into Phase 2 of re-opening following restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic on June 29, 2020 in New York, New York. Rob Kim | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Nordstrom — Shares of the

In this article TGT WDAY AZO KSS FL KR Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Target (TGT) — Shares of the big-box retailer rallied 11% in premarket trading after Target said it expects growth to continue even after its pandemic-era gains. Target posted adjusted fourth-quarter earnings of $3.19 per

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder What we are watching happen in Ukraine should deeply sadden all of us, because it didn’t have to happen.  It should have been so easy for global leaders to sit down and come up with a plan that would have satisfied everybody, but it is too late for that

In this article @LCO.1 @CL.1 Traders on the floor of the NYSE, Jan. 26, 2022. Source: NYSE The heavy new round of sanctions on Russia by the U.S. and its allies are likely to push oil prices — and inflation — even higher. That could create a bigger challenge for the Federal Reserve as it

Sharing is Caring! by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Do you think Putin is losing? JK ANSWER: I really think the rhetoric is dangerous. People are ignoring that the world is dividing. This is creating a dangerous new cold war that can easily turn very hot. If Putin was losing and his position would be in jeopardy, then he

In this article WDAY Zoom founder Eric Yuan poses in front of the Nasdaq building as the screen shows the logo of the video-conferencing software company Zoom after the opening bell ceremony on April 18, 2019 in New York City. Kena Betancur | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines after the bell: Workday

Sharing is Caring! by Martin Armstrong BRASILIA, BRAZIL – NOVEMBER 13: (RUSSIA OUT) Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) greets Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) during their bilateral meeting on November 13, 2019 in Brasilia, Brazil. The leaders of Russia, China, Brazil, India and South Africa have gathered in Brasilia for the BRICS leaders summit. (Photo

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) – Berkshire reported record annual profit in 2021, helped in large part by its investment in Apple (AAPL). Berkshire also bought back a record $27 billion in stock last year, but the pace of buybacks slowed during the fourth quarter.

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder Way too many people out there are treating the war between Russia and Ukraine as a form of entertainment.  Here in the western world, we like to make a game out of almost everything, but this isn’t a game.  When Russia invaded Ukraine, it marked the start of World

Sharing is Caring! by Charles Hugh-Smith When the crash can no longer be denied, the drop is widely recognized as having been obvious and inevitable.. The last chance to exit is well-known in stock trading circles, but the concept can be applied much more broadly. The basic dynamic at work is a mismatch between the fundamentals (i.e.

Sharing is Caring! Via Sundance When we shared yesterday that all interested observers should be very wary of the information from media sources around Ukraine, there was a reason for that.  Question everything. Take nothing at face value. If you have never experienced the propaganda push surrounding war, the totality of the inbound bullsh*t can be destabilizing, overwhelming and

Sharing is Caring! by confoundedinterest17 Russia is still attacking Ukraine and I am still seeing stories about actor/comedian Bob Saget’s cause of death. So now for something completely different. After last week’s Personal Consumption Expenditures, GDP and new home sales reports, the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow real GDP estimate for Q1 shriveled to 0.6%. The US Treasury yield

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder We now have a war that the vast majority of us never wanted.  All of our lives are going to be turned upside down, the global economy is going to be absolutely eviscerated, and countless numbers of people are going to die.  I am very angry with Vladimir Putin and

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 26, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before Congress in the week ahead, and markets will hang on what he says regarding how the Russia-Ukraine conflict could affect Fed policy. Powell will

Sharing is Caring! by Michael Snyder When I was growing up, having animosity for Russia was considered to be a very “conservative” thing to do.  Ronald Reagan told us that the USSR was an “evil empire”, and he was quite correct.  Unspeakable atrocities were committed behind the Iron Curtain for decades, and when the USSR