Abraham Lincoln Made Clear How to Enhance Democracy – Hint: It Wasn’t To Give a $600 Million To The Media
12/03/2018 4:12 PMWhich do you think would enhance and strength our democracy more - give failing media outlets $600 million tax dollars or have politicians stop spinning every issue with misleading statements and at times, outright...
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Have They Ever Got It Wrong On Europe
12/01/2018 7:11 PMBrexit is just the beginning. The EU is in the process of coming apart driven by an under reported banking crisis, sovereign debt and the incompetence of handling the refugee crisis. And the impact will be felt in the currency, stock and bond...
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The Complete Show – Dec 1st
12/01/2018 7:01 PMMike talks about the ramifications of the EU disaster on your personal finances while Lance Roberts looks at the outlook for real estate and stocks. Ozzie drops buy to ask the question - whatever happened to the Empty Home Tax revenue. Plus a goofy double header that...
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What You Need to Know
11/30/2018 7:58 PMMarket corrections take time to resolve. After a tough month of October, global stock markets had a relief bounce in early November before more U.S.-China trade tensions, fear of slowing global economic growth, declining oil prices, Brexit and so on caused them to...
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U.S. Trade Deficit Reaches A Record High
11/30/2018 4:51 PMDespite—or because of—all the tariffs and the intensifying trade war, the U.S. goods trade deficit reached a record high in October, hitting $77.2 billion, based on Census Bureau data. Issues of national security aside, one of the key selling points of the trade war...
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Racking Up Points in the Pipeline Debate
11/30/2018 4:38 PMThere is one thing anti pipeline opponents and the Federal Government don't like and thats a...
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The Latest Trends In Alcohol: Panel Sees Rise In Hard Seltzer, Spirits
11/29/2018 4:38 PMMacquarie's Caroline Levy provided clients with an outline of some of the key trends a panel of experts sees ahead for the alcohol market. The sell-side firm recently hosted a panel of beer and cannabis experts including beer-guru Harry Schuhmacher, founder of Beer...
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A Collective Ignorance of Economics and Finance
11/29/2018 4:24 PMThe ultimate "ace in the hole" for keeping the status quo is our collective ignorance of economics and...
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Asset Allocation is Important
11/28/2018 7:52 PMFrom an investment perspective, asset allocation deals with the way in which your securities are allocated within broad categories. It may not just be about equities or bonds. For example, some people may have restricted their investments to include only real estate....
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$3 Billion Italian Bond Sale Shocks Markets
11/28/2018 4:36 PMIn the clearest indication yet of just how severe the recent spike in Italian yields has been on the country's financial institutions, Italy's largest bank, UniCredit, surprised the market today when it sold $3 billion in dollar denominated five-year bonds. To find a...
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