The first two weeks of 2018 have seen the stock market continue to surge higher, seeing only one down day since January 1st. With consumer confidence near 17-year highs, many …
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Bloomberg reports that the US has been exporting crude oil, gasoline, diesel, propane and liquefied natural gas “at a record pace” this year, which it attributes to “the growth of …
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Uptick In Defections Across North Korean Border By Troops Could Signal Effects of Sanctions
The fourth defection of a North Korean soldier across the demilitarized zone (DMZ) in 2017 occurred as a young North Korean man saw an opening through the dense fog along …
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New Report Serves As Fresh Reminder Of Why We Shouldn’t Give Weapons To “Opposition Groups”
The Conflict Armament Research group has released a new report that analyzed weapons found on the battlefield. In some not-so-shocking news to American taxpayers, CAR found that some of the …
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Pentagon Seeks to “Automate The Warfighter,” Increases Emerging Tech Spending by 32 Percent
In its quest to maintain military dominance in the cloud, the Department of Defense has increased its investments in emerging technologies by 32 percent since 2012, bringing the total spent …
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Three Chinese nationals affiliated with a cybersecurity company in China have been charged by US prosecutors with hacking into Siemens AG, Trimble Inc., and Moody’s Analytics to steal business secrets, …
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After a successful ICBM launch into Japanese waters that had South Korea and Japan ready to slap on more sanctions and test more of their own missiles, North Korea has …
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The United States still lags a number of other developed nations in economic freedom, according to a new report from the Cato Institute, the Fraser Institute in Canada, and more …
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Infectious diseases like Ebola, West Nile virus and Zika make headlines every year. While none of these have reached pandemic levels of incidence, a global pandemic is still a risk …
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Northern countries like Iceland may be giving the cryptocurrency world a big lesson in comparative advantage. Iceland’s cheap and abundant electricity, thanks to plentiful geothermal energy nearby, enables cryptocurrency mining …