Blain: “Markets Are Still In Denial/Fool-Themselves Mode”
Authored by Bill Blain via MorningPorridge.com,“Cheer up my lads ‘tis to glory we steer, to add something new to this wonderful year…”Stocks tumbled 20% in H1, but Central Banks are…
Lower Muscle Mass Tied To Steeper Cognitive Decline, Study Suggests
ToplineLower muscle mass levels in older adults may be linked to greater levels of cognitive decline, according to a study of more than 8,000 older Canadians published in the Journal…
Lower Muscle Mass Tied To Steeper Cognitive Decline, Study Suggests
ToplineLower muscle mass levels in older adults may be linked to greater levels of cognitive decline, according to a study of more than 8,000 older Canadians published in the Journal…
Fourth of July Weekend Will Test Airlines Struggling to Bounce Back
Delays and cancellations have plagued air travel, and the Fourth of July weekend may be the biggest test yet for the airline industry, which has faced scrutiny from customers, regulators…
Bitcoin Sees Worst Quarter In 11 Years
The leading cryptocurrency in the world, Bitcoin (BTC), saw its worst quarter-over-quarter drop in 11 years. According to data from CoinGecko, BTC has lost over 57.43% in the second quarter…
The Best New Movies To Stream On Netflix This Weekend
Netflix NFLX will add dozens of new movies over the course of this weekend. Which begs the question: What film do I watch? Hopefully I can help. Here I’ve compiled…
The Best New Movies To Stream On Netflix This Weekend
Netflix NFLX will add dozens of new movies over the course of this weekend. Which begs the question: What film do I watch? Hopefully I can help. Here I’ve compiled…
Fresh Take: Modern Agriculture’s House Of Cards, Inside California’s Controversial Prop 13, And Why Private Label Is Having A Moment
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinAs David Barber, a partner at agriculture and food investors Astanor Ventures, told me while reporting my latest feature, modern agriculture has been built…
Fresh Take: Modern Agriculture’s House Of Cards, Inside California’s Controversial Prop 13, And Why Private Label Is Having A Moment
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinAs David Barber, a partner at agriculture and food investors Astanor Ventures, told me while reporting my latest feature, modern agriculture has been built…
TikTok tells Republican senators how it plans to keep American data away from China.
TikTok gave U.S. lawmakers more details in a letter dated Thursday about how it plans to keep data about its American users separate from ByteDance, its Chinese parent company, aiming…
Six Perfect American Wines To Bring To A Summer Party.
Everyone knows that Labor Day is heralded as the official kickoff to summer, but Independence Day is the summer holiday that consistently brings families, neighborhoods, and communities together to celebrate.…
Six Perfect American Wines To Bring To A Summer Party.
Everyone knows that Labor Day is heralded as the official kickoff to summer, but Independence Day is the summer holiday that consistently brings families, neighborhoods, and communities together to celebrate.…
Nowhere to Hide
Welcome to the Second Half of this annus horribilis, the worst start to any year since 1982? 1971? 1929? Pick your favorite year, the specifics no longer matter. The headlines…
Box Office: ‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Nabs Boffo $11 Million Thursday
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinMinions: The Rise of Gru was supposed to open in early July of 2020 and then in early July of 2021. In both cases,…
Box Office: ‘Minions: The Rise Of Gru’ Nabs Boffo $11 Million Thursday
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinMinions: The Rise of Gru was supposed to open in early July of 2020 and then in early July of 2021. In both cases,…
“One Of The Worst Downturns In Recent History”: Zuck Warns Facebook Employees To Brace For Layoffs
One month ago we showed that while the BLS still revels in its seasonally-adjusted statistical nonsense to divine the monthly level of payrolls, the real world is seeing a wave…
Ashanti aims to bring women to Web3, says “owning is important” at NFT music meetup
The billion-dollar music industry is undergoing a major transition as artists begin to understand the potential of owning their work through nonfungible tokens (NFTs). Ashanti, the multi-platinum-selling singer, actress and…
Podcast links: the business of Berkshire
Fridays are all about podcast links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the state of the business of weed in the…
Experts weigh in on European Union’s MiCa crypto regulation
European Union officials recently agreed on a landmark law called the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCa) framework that provides guidance for crypto asset service providers (CASPs) to operate within the Europe…
Downplaying Slavery: Texas Educators Will Call It ‘Involuntary Relocation’ Under New Plan—And Here’s Where Else It’s Happening
ToplineTexas educators proposed the Texas State Board of Educators teach slavery as “involuntary relocation” in second-grade classrooms – the latest attempt from Republican lawmakers to downplay the horrors of slavery…
Downplaying Slavery: Texas Educators Will Call It ‘Involuntary Relocation’ Under New Plan—And Here’s Where Else It’s Happening
ToplineTexas educators proposed the Texas State Board of Educators teach slavery as “involuntary relocation” in second-grade classrooms – the latest attempt from Republican lawmakers to downplay the horrors of slavery…
Ethereum (ETH) Bends Toward $1,000 As Doubt Fills Crypto Markets
Ethereum (ETH) traded in tandem with risky assets on the final session of the first half of the year, due to persisting fears of greater inflation and rising interest rates.…
Men And Women As Investors: Potential Key Differences To Appreciate And Understand
CEO Prosperwell Financial, Wealth Advisor RJFS Research highlights how men and women often show differences in how they use money, feel about money and communicate about money. Some of those…
Americans’ Support For Government Action On Abortion Surges After Roe V. Wade Decision, Poll Finds
ToplineThe percentage of Americans that think abortion and women’s rights should be among the government’s top priorities has almost tripled in the past six months, a new Associated Press/NORC poll…
Americans’ Support For Government Action On Abortion Surges After Roe V. Wade Decision, Poll Finds
ToplineThe percentage of Americans that think abortion and women’s rights should be among the government’s top priorities has almost tripled in the past six months, a new Associated Press/NORC poll…
Americans’ Support For Government Action On Abortion Surges After Roe V. Wade Decision, Poll Finds
ToplineThe percentage of Americans that think abortion and women’s rights should be among the government’s top priorities has almost tripled in the past six months, a new Associated Press/NORC poll…
Toronto Police Cause Confusion With Post About Missing “Woman” With A Goatee
Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News,Toronto Police caused confusion on Twitter after posting about a missing ‘woman’ despite the accompanying picture showing a biological male with a goatee.“News…
Construction Spending Decreased 0.1% in May
by Calculated Risk on 7/01/2022 10:23:00 AM From the Census Bureau reported that overall construction spending increased: Construction spending during May 2022 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate…
United Pilots Take Another Look At 14.5% Pay Raise After American Offers Its Pilots 17%
The new proposed tentative agreement for American pilots has United pilots talking another look at their own tentative contract agreement. The review came Friday night, after American Airlines CEO Robert…
United Pilots Take Another Look At 14.5% Pay Raise After American Offers Its Pilots 17%
The new proposed tentative agreement for American pilots has United pilots talking another look at their own tentative contract agreement. The review came Friday night, after American Airlines CEO Robert…
United Pilots Take Another Look At 14.5% Pay Raise After American Offers Its Pilots 17%
The new proposed tentative agreement for American pilots has United pilots talking another look at their own tentative contract agreement. The review came Friday night, after American Airlines CEO Robert…
Israeli Chef Eyal Shani Has Just Opened His Newest Outpost In New York City’s Greenwich Village
Located in a former sushi spot, Shmoné is the newest restaurant created by Chef Shani, who has opened over 40 hot-spots across the globe. Starting with the seafood-focused Oceanus in…
Israeli Chef Eyal Shani Has Just Opened His Newest Outpost In New York City’s Greenwich Village
Located in a former sushi spot, Shmoné is the newest restaurant created by Chef Shani, who has opened over 40 hot-spots across the globe. Starting with the seafood-focused Oceanus in…
How Zero Trust Can Protect Your Business From The Inside Out
Gordon Lawson is CEO of Conceal, which enables organizations to protect their privacy and security using dynamic obfuscation. As the digital age unfolds, the borders and boundaries between various systems…
Bond Yields Are Puking…
The 5Y Treasury yield is down 25bps this morning.Read that again... 25bps!The entire Treasury curve is re-rating lower as recession risks soar (Manufacturing surveys look ugly this morning)...The 10Y yield…
ISM® Manufacturing index Decreased to 53.0% in June
by Calculated Risk on 7/01/2022 10:09:00 AM (Posted with permission). The ISM manufacturing index indicated expansion. The PMI® was at 53.0% in June, down from 56.1% in May. The employment…
US Manufacturing Slumps In May, New Orders & Jobs Contract
Analysts expected Manufacturing PMI to be flat from its ugly preliminary print of 52.4 and saw ISM Manufacturing dropping to 54.5 from 56.1 - both still comfortably in expansion (above…
An Update About ‘The Boys’ Season 4 From Karl Urban
The Boys season 3 episode 7 airs today, which may not beat last week’s Herogasm, which was one of the more absurd things in probably the entire history of television,…
An Update About ‘The Boys’ Season 4 From Karl Urban
The Boys season 3 episode 7 airs today, which may not beat last week’s Herogasm, which was one of the more absurd things in probably the entire history of television,…
How To Run A Successful Pre-Order Sales Strategy
Taking orders from customers for products before they become available for public purchase is a clever tactic used to drum up interest and create a buzz in the build-up to…
COO Chris Calio Says Raytheon Technologies Is Proving The Value Of The Merger
When the leaders of Raytheon and United Technologies UTX first disclosed their plan to merge in June of 2019, they set forth a vision of an aerospace and defense enterprise…
COO Chris Calio Says Raytheon Technologies Is Proving The Value Of The Merger
When the leaders of Raytheon and United Technologies UTX first disclosed their plan to merge in June of 2019, they set forth a vision of an aerospace and defense enterprise…
Disposing Of Unwanted Opioids Via The Mail Can Work—If Done Correctly
Coming up with a way to safely dispose of unneeded prescription medications is one important step we can take to reduce drug abuse. I have had loved ones pass away…
Disposing Of Unwanted Opioids Via The Mail Can Work—If Done Correctly
Coming up with a way to safely dispose of unneeded prescription medications is one important step we can take to reduce drug abuse. I have had loved ones pass away…
A Warren Buffett–Inspired Guide To Small Business Buying
Raleigh Williams is the CEO of Acquisition Scaling and dealmaven.io, an online marketplace to buy and sell partial interests in businesses. As entrepreneurship through acquisitions gains popularity, more and more…
How to Get Rid of Medical Debt — Or Avoid It in the First Place
Yves here. The existence and extent of the medical debt problem in the US is yet more proof of what a mean-spirited, money-grubbing society this is. One thing this article…
TON Foundation launches Ethereum Name Service-like domain names
The Open Network (TON) Foundation is the latest cryptocurrency company to upgrade its ecosystem with Ethereum Name Service (ENS)-like domain names.The TON Foundation on Thursday announced the launch of TON…