The B61 nuclear gravity bomb, deployed at most U.S. Air Force and NATO military bases, has almost five decades of service, making it the oldest bomb in the US stockpile...
Closed storefronts are typical in American cities across shopping malls that once flourished in commercial zones of suburbia are now empty and abandoned...
European stocks slid amid trade war worries even as China surged; Russia’s ruble tumbled to a 2-year low after the US imposed fresh sanctions while Turkey’s lira dropped to a new record low.
After a "stormy" week of non-stop economic news, political drama and corporate earnings, the calendar takes a break this week with a lull in market sensitive data and events.
It's not merely that the Iranian national team for the 2018 World Cup will no longer have access to Nike shoes or equipment, it's that their current shoes are actually being taken away from them.
“To say we were striving for a one-world government is exaggerated, but not wholly unfair...we couldn’t go on forever fighting one another for nothing and killing people and rendering millions homeless. So we felt that a single community throughout the world would be a good thing."
As trade war fears ease (again) following news late on Wednesday that the White House would consider tariff "carve outs" for Canada and Mexico, markets are modestly higher ahead of fresh monetary policy unknowns from the ECB this morning.
"Although I understand some of the reasons why Bridgewater and the other European equity bears might be betting against the Eurostoxx, I respectfully am willing to fade their pessimism..."
On Tuesday, February 5th, the Chairmen of the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) testified before the U. S. Senate banking committee regarding regulation of cryptocurrency trading. Both agencies have recently brought major cases against, and issued cease-and-desist orders to multi-million dollar operations.
