Economy
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The Impossible Dream: 70 Million Boomers Retire in Style -- Charles Hugh Smith
Charles Hugh SmithThe younger generations expecting to inherit the immense wealth piled up by Boomers in home equity and stocks may be in for a shock. Charles Hugh Smith -- Of Two Minds Sept. 15, ...
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LISTEN: Remote Work is Good for Growth -- Nicholas Bloom, IMF
In This Episode Working from home was not an option for most people before March 11, 2020, when work and home life suddenly collided. The pandemic upended many aspects of doing business, but the ...
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The Daddy Who Never Cried -- Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- It's The Empire, Stupid! Aug. 27, 2024 The man lived until his 89th year and I never saw him cry until near the end. I will get to that later. Some kids ...
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TOONS: The War on Gaza – 2.23.24 -- Joe Sacco Aug 26, 2024
Joe Sacco -- The Chris Hedges Report Aug. 26, 2024 (Fantagraphics has released a series of graphic commentaries and reflections by Joe Sacco, author of "Palestine" and "Footnotes in Gaza," called ...
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Partners in Genocide: Israel is Slaughtering Palestinians With Western Arms -- Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 19, 2024 While many are earnestly pointing at the devastation of war, the rampant human rights violations, and the deliberate relegation of ...
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Stocks: Best Week Of The Year Reverses Early August Sell-0ff
Aug. 17, 2024 (World News Trust) -- Stocks gained Friday on U.S. markets after a rally Thursday erased losses from this month's sell-off. It was the best week of the year for all of the major ...
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Time To Take Off Those MAGA Hats -- Philip Farruggio
Photo: eBay Philip Farruggio -- It's The Empire, Stupid! Aug. 16, 2024 To all those working stiffs or retired ones, listen to the latest interview between one mega-billionaire and another "Wanabee" ...
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Next Stop: Feudalism 21st Century -- Philip Farruggio
Philip Farruggio -- It's The Empire, Stupid! Aug. 10, 2024 If one views the classic 1993 Claude Berri film Germinal one can see what 19th-century feudalism was all about. The film took place in a ...
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U.S. Stocks Rebound
Shubham Batra and Shashwat Chauhan Summary Uber jumps after Q2 revenue beat Caterpillar rises after Q2 profit beat Indexes up: Dow 0.82%, S&P 1.34%, Nasdaq 1.42% Aug. 6 (Reuters) - Wall Street's ...
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Stocks Drop -- Caroline Valetkevitch, Reuters
Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall 3% each amid U.S. recession fears, Apple drop Caroline Valetkevitch -- Reuters Aug. 5, 2024 Summary Apple falls as Berkshire cuts its stake by half Wall Street "fear gauge" ...
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Stocks Plunge: Nikkei Down 13%, European Shares Near Six-Month Lows
Wayne Cole and Nell Mackenzie -- Reuters Aug. 5, 2024 Summary European markets open lower, trade down 2.5% Nikkei closes almost 13% lower, Nasdaq futures dive 5% Circuit breakers tripped by torrent ...
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