This Will Get the Hate Mail Flowing
05/28/2021 6:16 AMTalk is easy - sloganeering is fun - Canada's great at it. But practical solutions to the fact that China controls 80-97% of the rare earth minerals needed for "green" everything, not so...
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The Fed keeps expanding its powers and that’s making some people nervous
05/27/2021 6:53 AMKEY POINTS Wall Street increasingly has noticed that the Fed is continuing to expand on its mandate of price control and full employment. Over the past year, the central bank has taken on climate control and ensuring that employment growth is spread evenly through...
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Jeff Bezos Will Step Down as Amazon CEO on July 5
05/27/2021 6:39 AMThe day after Independence Day in the U.S., Jeff Bezos will give up the day-to-day reins of the now-colossal company he founded nearly three decades ago. Bezos, speaking Wednesday at Amazon’s annual shareholder — his last as CEO — announced that he will step aside...
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Stanley Druckenmiller: The investing legend tells us whether we are in another tech bubble, the appeal of Bitcoin, what makes a great investor and more
05/27/2021 6:23 AMStanley Druckenmiller is widely considered one of the greatest investors ever. Born in Pittsburgh in 1953, he studied English at Bowdoin College before starting work towards an Economics PhD at the University of Michigan. In 1977, he dropped out of the PhD program...
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The Latest Revelations on Pandemic Spending
05/27/2021 5:57 AMAren't pretty but sadly, not surprising. And there are more revelations to come thanks to the excellent work of Blacklock's...
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Schachter’s Eye on Energy – May 26th
05/26/2021 10:40 AMEach week Josef Schachter will give you his insights into global events, price forecasts and the fundamentals of the energy sector. Josef offers a twice monthly Black Gold newsletter covering the general energy market and 30 energy, energy service and pipeline &...
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China Is Building Two Secret Nuclear Reactors. Scientists Are Worried.
05/26/2021 7:06 AMChina plans to open two nuclear breeder reactors beginning in 2023. These reactors make weapons-grade plutonium as part of their operation. International scientists are worried about what this means for Chinese nuclear weapons. On the tiny, nondescript island of...
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The United States of Venture Capital
05/26/2021 6:56 AMIn the very first scene of HBO’s “Silicon Valley,” Big Head complains, “Money [is] flying all over Silicon Valley, but none of it ever seems to hit us.” Well, Big Head, it might be time for a move to Ann Arbor, Raleigh, or Atlanta. America’s VC landscape is...
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Your Digital Service Bill is About to Go Up…A Lot
05/26/2021 6:28 AMBill C-10 isn't just an assault on your free speech - it's an open door to higher fees and taxes on your bill - starting July...
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Crypto investors to Elon Musk: Please stop tweeting!
05/25/2021 6:27 AMNew York (CNN Business)The prices of bitcoin, dogecoin and other digital currencies have plunged more than 40% in recent weeks. While Elon Musk isn't the only reason for the crypto carnage, he certainly isn't helping. Whether it's going on "Saturday Night Live"...
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