Monthly Archives: January, 2015

Global Currency Wars

The currency wars that the world's major economic powers are engaged in are not being fought with the same tactics as previous currency wars. There are no tariffs or duties being slapped on foreign produced goods, and you will hear no official policy of currency devaluation from government officials. But don't let that fool you.

The Monday Melee: Tuesday Edition

Are You Dropping Cable This Year? What We’re Reading: Tax Reform Should Go Right Down Main Street (The Wall Street Journal) What happens if the ECB pulls...

Obama’s Motives for Raising the Capital Gains Tax

All you need to know about Obama’s motives for wanting to raise the capital gains tax in a one minute video. This is from...

IMF: Outlook Not So Good

While the U.S. has been enjoying some economic success of late, much of the world is looking gloomier. The IMF made a big cut...

Consumers Pumped

Low prices for fuel and an increase in the number of employed Americans has pumped up consumers. The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey...

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The Biden Administration Enabled the Fraudsters

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The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...

Murder Rate Drops the Most Ever

You have watched all year as the Trump administration...

Driverless Disaster: Blackout Turns Waymo Vehicles into Roadblocks

A widespread power outage in San Francisco caused by...

Nvidia CEO Breaks Down the Layers of AI

Nvidia (NVDA) remains one of the most influential players...

Five New Petroleum Lines Strengthen U.S. Energy Flow

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

Panama Canal Port Deal Faces Collapse Amid Beijing Pressure

A proposed $23 billion, BlackRock-backed acquisition of 43 global...

California Politicians Want to Bite the Forbidden Apple

You know that California politicians have sought to harass...

Your Fairly Rich Children and Grandchildren

You are to be congratulated. Because living in the...

Vanguard Study: 68% of Rollover IRAs Missing Out

“In a recent survey of over 500 Vanguard IRA...