From Amazon to Zoom: What Happens in an Internet Minute In 2021?
11/12/2021 11:07 AMFrom Amazon to Zoom: An Internet Minute In 2021 In our everyday lives, not much may happen in a minute. But when gauging the depth of internet activity occurring all at once, it can be extraordinary. Today, around five billion internet users exist across the globe....
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EV start-up Rivian is valued above $90 billion after market debut, higher than GM or Ford
11/10/2021 12:18 PMShares of Rivian Automotive soared more than 26% on Wednesday, after the electric vehicle start-up made its market debut in one of the biggest IPOs this year. Rivian priced its shares at $78 a piece Tuesday night, above its range of $72 and $74. The stock began...
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Rex Murphy: The country needs an opposition. Too bad O’Toole’s Conservatives seem too gutless to provide it
11/10/2021 11:03 AMIt is encouraging to see that the Conservative party has announced its shadow cabinet, as the party is in dire need of revitalization. Its election campaign was feeble and void of the slightest daring. It presented no core contrast with the Liberals and did not...
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U.S. predicts oil market will be oversupplied by early next year
11/10/2021 10:47 AMThe U.S. government projected that the global oil market will become oversupplied and prices will fall by early next year, cooling expectations that the White House may tap the nation’s emergency reserves. Supply increases next year from OPEC nations as well as U.S....
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Opinion: During COVID, the charter has been useless
11/09/2021 1:00 PMTen days ago the Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench was the latest court to rebuff a constitutional challenge to COVID restrictions on civil liberties. Chief Justice Glenn Joyal ruled that provincial public health orders were constitutionally justifiable, joining courts...
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Big News! 2022 World Outlook Financial Conference
11/08/2021 2:15 PMJames Thorne took a contrarian view at last year’s World Outlook Financial Conference forecasting the S&P 500 Index would hit 4500 in 2021, a 20% gain – as of today it’s up almost 23%! Ryan Irvine’s 2021 WOFC Small Cap Portfolio is up 114.5% - you read that right...
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Incoming NY mayor wants crypto taught in schools
11/08/2021 12:47 PMNew York Mayor-elect Eric Adams appears to be doubling down on his pro-crypto stance, asserting that schools should incorporate cryptocurrency studies into their curricula. Speaking during a Sunday interview with CNN’s State of the Union, Adams described...
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Oil might be double today’s prices without OPEC+, UAE says
11/08/2021 12:28 PMThe United Arab Emirates said oil prices would be even higher today if it wasn’t for OPEC+, signaling the group will continue resisting U.S. pressure to pump faster. “Fortunately, we have OPEC+,” UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al-Mazrouei said Monday at the Africa Oil...
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Trading Desk Notes For November 6, 2021
11/08/2021 11:39 AMStocks soar to New All-Time Highs The worries that caused the major stock indices to slump ~6% in September have been forgotten – bullish sentiment has returned BIG TIME, and the indices have surged to All-Time Highs with the DJIA and the S+P rising for the past five...
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Quote of the Week & Goofy Award
11/07/2021 11:59 AMQuote of the Week Prince Charles opens COP26 with the political blueprint for climate change. Hint: it doesn't involve democracy. Goofy Award At COP 26 no country out virtue signals Canada. No country's making a bigger carbon footprint... and guess what? You're paying...
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