‘The Path To Hell Starts At The Backdoor’
Microsoft wants Congress and encryption experts to work together on a fair, legal solution to the debate kickstarted after the FBI asked Apple for access to the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone. “The path to hell starts at the back door,…
The Global Run On Physical Cash Has Begun: Why It Pays To Panic First
Greetings, The Global Run On Physical Cash Has Begun: Why It Pays To Panic First Submitted by Tyler Durden Back in August 2012, when negative interest rates were still merely viewed as sheer monetary lunacy instead of pervasive global monetary…
Chinese make up nearly 20 per cent of Forbes rich list
Beijing (dpa) – After the United States, China has the greatest number of billionaires in the world, according to the 30th annual Forbes rich list. Mainland China has 251 billionaires while Hong Kong, a semi-independent city of China, has 55….
Financial Adviser Misconduct – 44% Are Reemployed In Financial Services Industry Within A Year, & Other Scary Stats
The Market For Financial Adviser Misconduct H/T Streeteye Mark Egan University of Chicago; University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management Gregor Matvos University of Chicago – Booth School of Business Amit Seru University of Chicago – Booth School of Business…
Ed Hyman: The Next Recession Is Five To Six Years Away
Ed Hyman: The Next Recession Is Five To Six Years Away February 29, 2016 by Jeffrey Briskin PDF | Page 2 The U.S. economy is showing signs of weakness, but the next recession is probably five to six years away,…
Trump, Cruz and Rubio tax plans are indecent proposals | Editorial
While we are all amused by the vulgar pie fight that is the Republican presidential field, it’s easy to overlook the taxonomy of pain their candidates would impose on the American electorate. The three leading candidates from the party of…
US ELECTION – Video: Young voters rally behind Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders may be the oldest candidate in the race for the White House at the age of 74, but polls show that the self-described democratic socialist is also the most popular among younger voters. Last month, hundreds of cheering…
Biden Bashes Republicans For Not Helping Poor People
Vice President Joe Biden bashed Republicans Saturday for not addressing income inequality, while urging fellow Democrats to keep pushing for policies like the $15 minimum wage. Biden argued at the California Democrats State Convention that income inequality is one of…
Barclays CEO confirms Africa divestiture
The Barclays Plc chief executive Jes Staley has confirmed that the bank will partly divest from its African business within the next ‘two to three years’. The London-based lender, which owns 62.3 per cent of Barclays Africa, through an entity…
The long history of government meddling in the American marketplace
By Mike Holly / Mises Daily Although the causes of economic crises recurring throughout US history and often spreading worldwide can’t be proven using empirical means, oppressive government regulations favoring special interests in relevant industries have preceded every crisis. Typically,…