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Fix This Or Nothing Else Matters

Fix This Or Nothing Else Matters

Image source: Pixabay What’s the one thing we need to fix or nothing else matters? There are plenty of potential candidates: immigration, healthcare, wokeism, hot war in Europe, inflation, draining The Swamp, etc. Human history offers a definitive answer, and it’s none of these issues. The answer is wealth inequality. Historian Peter Turchin has focused on the tedious […]
Will Microsoft Ride $5 Trillion Bitcoin Wave (Or Avoid Risk); PolyMarket Betters Skeptical

Will Microsoft Ride $5 Trillion Bitcoin Wave (Or Avoid Risk); PolyMarket Betters Skeptical

Microsoft’s shareholders will soon vote on adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet.Will Michael Saylor’s pitch Orange Pill the tech giant? What are the stakes and risks? CoinTelegraph’s Daniel Ramirez-Escudero reports that next week, Dec. 10 will mark a key date for Microsoft and the Bitcoin community because the tech giant’s shareholders will vote on whether to add […]
Alex Mashinsky to plead guilty to fraud linked to Celsius bankruptcy

Alex Mashinsky to plead guilty to fraud linked to Celsius bankruptcy

Key Takeaways Alex Mashinsky will plead guilty to two counts of fraud related to the Celsius bankruptcy. Celsius Network has shifted its focus to Bitcoin mining after exiting bankruptcy protection. Share this article Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of Celsius Network, plans to plead guilty to two counts of fraud, his defense attorney […]
CrowdStrike Stock Price Analysis

CrowdStrike Stock Price Analysis

Image Source: Pixabay Crowdstrike (CRWD) is an American cybersecurity company that helps businesses protect their computer systems from online threats.Founded in 2011 and based in Austin, Texas, it offers a cloud-based platform called Falcon, which uses advanced technologies like artificial intelligence to detect and prevent cyberattacks in real-time.CrowdStrike provides services such as endpoint security, threat intelligence, and […]
The Fed’s “Price Stability” Schemes Sow Economic Chaos

The Fed’s “Price Stability” Schemes Sow Economic Chaos

Image source: Wikipedia For most commentators, a “stable price level” is the key for economic stability. For instance, let us say that there is a relative increase in consumer demand for potatoes versus tomatoes. This relative increase is depicted, all things being equal, by the relative increase in the price of potatoes. To be successful, businesses […]
South Korea ETF Reaching New Lows

South Korea ETF Reaching New Lows

Although US equities are mostly flat today, South Korean equities have been much more eventful. News broke today that the country’s President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law which was then contested by the National Assembly shortly thereafter. While the event is still unfolding, in response to the political tensions, the MSCI South Korea ETF […]
China Halts Rare Exports Used By U.S. Technology Companies And The Military

China Halts Rare Exports Used By U.S. Technology Companies And The Military

This is a much more detailed report than you will find elsewhere.Ministry of China Issues Statement on Dual-Use Commodities, translated below from original in Simplified Chinese. Announcement No. 46 of the Ministry of Commerce in 2024 on Strengthening Export Control of Dual-Use Items to the United States. In accordance with the relevant provisions of the Export […]
Here’s What Wall Street Experts Are Saying About Salesforce Ahead Of Earnings

Here’s What Wall Street Experts Are Saying About Salesforce Ahead Of Earnings

Image Source: Pexels Salesforce (CRM) is scheduled to report results of its third fiscal quarter after the market close on Tuesday, December 3, with a conference call scheduled for 5:00 pm ET. What to watch for:GUIDANCE: Along with its second quarter earnings report, Salesforce guided to 2025 adjusted earnings per share of $10.03-$10.11 on a revenue of $37.7B-$38B, which […]
US lawmaker Michael Collins revealed to be trading meme coin Ski Mask Dog

US lawmaker Michael Collins revealed to be trading meme coin Ski Mask Dog

Key Takeaways US Representative Michael Collins invested $1,000 to $15,000 in the meme coin ‘Ski Mask Dog.’ Collins’ broader crypto portfolio includes investments in Aerodrome and Ether. Share this article Representative Michael Collins, a Georgia Republican, has disclosed trades in the meme coin “Ski Mask Dog,” according to financial reports filed with the House of […]
Ulta Beauty To Come Up With Q3 Earnings: Is A Beat Likely For ULTA?

Ulta Beauty To Come Up With Q3 Earnings: Is A Beat Likely For ULTA?

Image Source: Unsplash Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA – Free Report) is likely to register a top and bottom-line decline when it reports third-quarter fiscal 2024 earnings on Dec. 5. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for revenues is pegged at $2.48 billion, implying a 0.3% decrease from the prior-year quarter’s reported figure. The consensus mark for earnings has remained unchanged in […]