Finance
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With 269 Stores Closing, Is this the Beginning of the End for Walmart? | Stacy Mitchell
"Walmart’s store closures may be less an initial stumble along a path toward demise than a move to abandon communities that Walmart has decided simply aren’t worth the trouble," writes Stacy ...
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S&P 500 Caps Worst-Ever Start to Year on China Woes, Oil Slump | Jeremy Herron & Oliver Renick
Global equities in worst start in records going back to 1988 Yen, gold rally with Treasuries as haven assets in demand Jan. 7, 2016 (Bloomberg) -- The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index capped its ...
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Down the Ratholes of the Future | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerJan. 6, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- The new year now upon us has brought out the usual quota of predictions about what 2016 has in store, and I propose as usual to make my own ...
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A Crisis Worse than ISIS? Bail-Ins Begin | Ellen Brown
While the mainstream media focus on ISIS extremists, a threat that has gone virtually unreported is that your life savings could be wiped out in a massive derivatives collapse. Bank bail-ins have ...
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Nine Lessons From Third Avenue's Liquidation | Mohamed A. El-Erian
Dec. 13, 2015 (Bloomberg) -- Third Avenue attracted considerable attention last week with the announcement that it would restrict withdrawals from its high-yield Focused Credit Fund. And rightly so: ...
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The Blockchain – Can it Change the World? | Jurjen Söhne
Nov. 4, 2015 (BCNews) -- What if there’s a technological advancement so powerful that it transforms the very basic pillars of our society? A technology that fundamentally influences the way our ...
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TOON: It's BA-ACK! | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust Oct. 6, 2015 "It's BA-ACK!" Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © 2015 World News Trust. "It's BA-ACK!" by Gregory Crawford is licensed under a Creative ...
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TOON: Warren And The Big Dog | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust June 3, 2015 "Warren And The Big Dog." Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © 2015 World News Trust "Warren And The Big Dog" by Gregory Crawford is licensed ...
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TOON: Wisconsin's Malice | Gregory Crawford
Gregory Crawford -- World News Trust May 19, 2015 "Wisconsin's Malice." Editorial cartoon by Gregory Crawford. © 2015 World News Trust "Wisconsin's Malice" by Gregory Crawford is licensed under a ...
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Bond Volatility Surges Most Since October’s Treasury Flash Crash | Liz McCormick
May 12, 2015 (Bloomberg) -- Volatility in 10-year Treasury yields is surging at a pace not seen since the Oct. 15 flash crash as traders exit bets that interest rates would remain low. Normalized ...
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Lifestyle Changes (Like Going Vegan) Won’t End Capitalism | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust April 12, 2015 The federal Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, for the first time, has recommended avoiding meat and dairy products which, as ...
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