As investors look at their year-end portfolio holdings, 2018 might be a year they would rather forget about. Assets of all types were down almost across the board. From stocks …
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In a worrying sign that credit markets are slowing down, December is shaping up to be the first month without a junk bond sale since the Lehman Brothers crash in …
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Markets were rocked Thursday by news that the chief financial officer of Chinese technology firm Huawei had been arrested in Vancouver, Canada at the request of US officials. Meng Wanzhou, …
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Just days after gaining 600 points in the aftermath of Fed Chairman Jay Powell’s comments about the Fed’s monetary policy, and after further gains in the beginning of the week, …
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Falling Home Sales Continue to Point to a Market Crash Just Around the Corner
Much of the mainstream media has tried to focus on the occasional rallies in stock markets to make it seem as though the economy is still moving along just swimmingly. …
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GM to Shutter Multiple Plants, Lay Off Thousands, Cut Back on North American Production
In news that shocked the automotive industry, General Motors announced that it plans to close five of its production plants in North America, laying off 15% of its salaried workforce, …
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US Charges Chinese Chip Firm: Just How Widespread Is Chinese Industrial Espionage?
The US Department of Justice recently charged a Chinese state-run company and three individuals with the theft of trade secrets from American semiconductor company Micron. The case revolves around the …
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Foreign policy is one area in which there is a great deal of bipartisan consensus today. Both Republicans and Democrats favor highly interventionist policies, believing that the United States is …
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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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One of the most popular military surplus rifles of the past decade is also one of the oldest. The Russian Mosin-Nagant rifle was initially fielded by the Imperial Russian Army …