In the wake of last week’s stock market drops, President Trump placed the blame squarely on the Federal Reserve and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Trump, who has stated in the …
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Google has been taking hits right and left in recent days, making a series of missteps that have observers wondering whether the company has lost its edge. It came to …
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This Week’s Stock Market Performance Demonstrates the Underlying Weakness of Markets
The Dow Jones on Wednesday suffered its third-largest one-day point drop ever, ending the day down more than 830 points. That was a major wake-up call for those who thought …
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“Brazil’s Trump” Wins Overwhelming Number of Votes in Brazil, Showing the Global Popularity of Anti-Establishment Populism
In a sign that growing dissatisfaction with international elites is fueling a resurgence of populism worldwide, “Brazil’s Donald Trump” topped the first round of Brazil’s presidential elections with nearly 47% …
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With the onset of tariffs pushed by the Trump administration, their effect on world trade has been profound. And while the effects on the US economy have been pronounced, affecting …
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Disapproval of government immigration policies isn’t just something that affects the United States. The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party has ridden a wave of anti-immigration sentiment to become the second-most …
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If you’re one of those Americans fortunate enough to have today off work, you’re probably thankful for Columbus Day. But despite today being a federal holiday, an increasing number of …
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Chinese Cyber-Spying Alleged to Have Targeted Major Corporations, But Is Your Computer at Risk Too?
A blockbuster new report has indicated that the Chinese government sought to gain backdoor access to over 30 companies, including Apple, Amazon, and government contractors. The cyber-spying was apparently discovered …
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pulled the United States out of its Treaty of Amity with Iran after the US suffered a defeat at the United Nations. The treaty, …
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Amazon’s Wage Increase Demonstrates How It Wants to Use Government to Help It Defeat Its Competitors
Amazon just announced that it would raise its minimum wage for all US employees to $15 per hour starting on November 1. But the company wasn’t content to stop there. …