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Blockchain - Central Banks Banking On It As Debase Currencies
Blockchain - Central Banks Banking On Blockchain“The root problem with conventional currency is all the trust that’s required to make it work. The central bank must be trusted not to debase the...
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Learning From The TV (Imagine That!)
Submitted by Adam Taggart via PeakProsperity.com,I'm one of those people who thinks most of what passes as "content" today on TV and movie screens is pure crap.The hours lost watching this slop...
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Make Stocks Volatile Again
The general sentiment on the Convergex trading desks continues to be bearish, so today Nichaolas Colas reviews seasonal patterns for the CBOE VIX Index going back to its starting point in 1990 to see...
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Irreversible Damage - The U.S. Economy Cannot Be Repaired
Submitted by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com,As I outlined in my article 'The False Economic Narrative Will Die In 2017', the mainstream media has been carefully crafting the propaganda meme that the...
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Virtu Founder Viola Becomes First Trump Nominee To Withdraw From...
Many traders' eyeborws were raised one month ago when Donald Trump announced that the billionaire founder of HFT-market maker Virtu, former chairman of the NY Mercantile Exchange and West Point...
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The Big Snapchat IPO Question: Will Investment Dollars Also Go Poof?
Authored by Mark St.Cyr,If your head is still spinning made possible by last weeks news cycle? Congratulations – you’re normal. Trying to keep up with any news, even just one element (e.g., business)...
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Trump Reverses, Agrees To Honor "One China" Policy In First Phone Call With Xi
In a major reversal to his stated foreign policy framework with China, in his first phone call held with China's president Xi Jinping held on Thursday night, President Donald Trump agreed to honor the...
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US Rig Count Rise Continues: What Will OPEC Do If The Market Doesn't Rebalance?
EIA confirmation of OPEC cut-compliance is trumping the dismal inventory data and surging US production for now. However, as US oil rig counts continue to rise (+8 to 591 - highest since Oct 2015) with...
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In Race Against Coming Storm, Workers Scramble To Plug Oroville Dam Hole...
Update 3: Here is the question officials are asking: can they drain the Oroville dam fast enough before the Wednesday storm? As the SacBee writes, water is flowing out of Lake Oroville's main spillway...
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Yellen to Face Questions on Trump’s Impact on Economy (WSJ)Fed has limited view on Trump economic policies as Yellen heads to Congress (Reuters)Oil rises as OPEC-led output cuts trim oversupply...
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12 TSA Agents Just Indicted For Smuggling $100 Million Worth Of Cocaine
Submitted by Carey Wedler via TheAntiMedia.org,The Department of Justice announced Monday that 12 former and current TSA (Transportation Safety Administration) employees were indicted for smuggling 20...
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The Oroville Crisis Exposes The Vulnerability Of America's Entire National...
Submitted by Adam Taggart via PeakProsperity.com,To make sense of the fast-developing situation at California's Oroville Dam, Chris spoke today with Scott Cahill, an expert with 40 years of experience...
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Russia's Lavrov To Tillerson: "We Do Not Interfere In The Domestic Matters Of...
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met his Russian counterparty, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, at a G20 summit in Germany in the pair’s first meeting since Tillerson became secretary of state, and...
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Another Bear Throws In The Towel: "Canada's Most Famous Investor" Closes...
Another bear throws in the towel.Prem Watsa, the CEO of Fairfax Financial, and largely recognized as Canada’s most famous investor, is dropping his bearish stance on the markets. Watsa announced that...
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Milo Yiannopoulos Resigns From Breitbart News
After earlier in the day, Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow said we can expect to learn later today whether the site will retain alt-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos after video surfaced of the...
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Trump Delays New Travel Ban To Next Week, No Reason Given Why
A White House official sai on Wednesday that Donald Trump is pushing back the release of his revised executive order on travel and refugees until next week. Trump had said that a revamped executive...
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Trump to Brainstorm on Job Policies With Corporate CEOs (BBG)Border-Adjustment Tax Divides Energy Sector (WSJ)French Bonds Rally After Macron Boosts Presidential Campaign (BBG)Boeing Fighter Jet,...
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Oil To $70? Or Down To $30?
Submitted by Nick Cunningham via OilPrice.com,Will oil prices rise to $70 per barrel this year or fall to $30? Depends on who you ask.Oil price forecasts are always all over the map, but the...
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Trump Proposes Cutting State Department Budget By 37%
One month ago, a media frenzy broke out after the WaPo reported of mass voluntary resignations at the State Department, to protest the arrival of Rex Tillerson. Shortly after, it was revealed that not...
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US Begins Deployment Of Controversial THAAD Anti-Missile System To South Korea
Well that escalated quickly. Just a day after North Korea's test firing of 4 missiles towards US bases in Japan, and hours after North Korea warned the world was "on the brink of nuclear war" due to...
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