Archive - Aug 17, 2014
US Military Releases Clip Of Assault On US Humvee (In ISIS Possession)
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 08/17/2014 11:48 -0500Or, as we like to call it, a promotion for the latest Keynesian GDP-boosting voodoo cult: the busted Humvee falacy.
India, Spain Testing Suspected Ebola Patients; Liberian Quarantine Center Raided
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 08/17/2014 11:09 -0500While the Ebola outbreak in west Africa has long since left the "under control" stage, things are about to go from worse to inconceivable for the poverty stricken African nations, after Liberian officials said they Ebola could soon spread through the capital's largest slum after residents raided a quarantine center for suspected patients and took items including blood-stained sheets and mattresses. And speaking of spreading, what many have feared may have come to pass after Spain announced it was investigating a suspected case of Ebola after a Nigerian man presented symptoms of the virus at a hospital in Alicante several days after flying in from the West African country. But even that is nothing compared to what may transpire if what the Times of India reported moments ago, turns out to be accurate: three persons from Ebola-affected Nigeria, who arrived here Saturday morning, have been admitted to the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital for screening and treatment if required.
Looking for the Signal? Expect No Fresh Help from Yellen and Draghi at Jackson Hole
Submitted by Marc To Market on 08/17/2014 10:25 -0500Non-ideologically laden overview of the key issues shaping the investment climate in the week ahead.
One Shot, In Critical Condition, 7 Arrested After Protesters Break Ferguson Curfew
Submitted by Tyler Durden on 08/17/2014 09:56 -0500As we reported last night, when the Ferguson curfew hitting at midnight, while most of the protesters dispersed, many still remained on the streets despite a clear warning by the police department that anyone still rioting/looting/protesting would be arrested. Which is when things went from bad to worse for yet another sequential night, and culminated with the arrest of seven people and the shooting of an unknown person who is currently in critical condition.



