Politicians Pander to the Middle Class
07/14/2021 6:13 AMBut after a massive increase in housing and stock prices shooting Canadians wealth up by $2 trillion during the pandemic - is it time to focus on the...
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Inflategate Strikes Again
07/14/2021 5:47 AMInflation is getting so bad Arizona might have to raise the price of its iced tea above $0.99. Okay, it's not that horrific yet, but consumer prices did surge 5.4% in June from a year ago, the biggest increase in 13 years. What happened: As the US reopened for...
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This company sells passports to Americans looking for a tax break on their bitcoin profits
07/13/2021 6:59 AMRussian expatriate Katie Ananina has spent the last three years helping people dodge taxes on their bitcoin gains. It is all part of her mission to stick it to the man, one case of tax avoidance at a time. As the name suggests, Plan B Passport offers crypto-rich...
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The IEA Warns Of Another Oil Price War
07/13/2021 6:40 AMThe oil market has been on edge for a week now, entertaining the possibility of a new price war within the OPEC+ alliance, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Tuesday, adding that the current impasse is also threatening to derail the global economic...
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Failure of Socialism in Cuba
07/13/2021 6:17 AMSome of our political and public sector elites disagree but Cubans have taken to the streets yelling Down with Communism - lack of basic necessities like food will make you do...
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Here Come The Promises
07/12/2021 8:30 AM"Vote for me and we can all have a job...make that 2." "No vote for me and you'll have 3." Sorry, but I don't think I can take another round of campaign BS on...
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Unopened Super Mario 64 game from 1996 sells for $1.56M
07/12/2021 7:18 AMAn unopened copy of Nintendo’s Super Mario 64 has sold at auction for $1.56 million. Heritage Auctions in Dallas said that the 1996 game sold Sunday, breaking its previous record price for the sale of a single video game. A spokesman did not immediately respond to an...
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Musk defends Tesla’s $2.6 bln deal for SolarCity
07/12/2021 7:07 AMElon Musk took the stand on Monday to defend Tesla Inc's (TSLA.O) 2016 acquisition of SolarCity against a lawsuit by shareholders seeking to recoup the $2.6 billion the company paid for the ailing solar panel maker. Soon after taking the stand, Musk denied the deal...
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Quote of the Week, Shocking Stat and Goofy Award – July 10th
07/10/2021 11:31 AMQuote of the Week Make that "Political Quote of the Year" - an insiders look at the rot in Parliament and government. Shocking Stat The power of branding and virtue signaling manifests in trillions of dollars poured into ESG funds. But for what? Goofy Award...
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Big Fat Idea – Investing in Real Estate Private Equity
07/10/2021 11:02 AMJustin Smith, President of Hawkeye Wealth explains that if you're looking to increase your real estate exposure, you might want to consider investing in a mix of limited partnerships rather than just one or two REITS or...
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