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The Global Warming Check Is In The Mail
Article By:
Acting Man
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:14 PM EDT
Well, it has been more than 15 years of 'no warming' now. Time to get worried? You betcha. A new paper by Dr. Trenberth acknowledges the importance of the so-called Pacific Decadal Oscillation in determining temperature cycles.
Ron Paul: Warfare, Welfare, And Wonder Woman – How Congress Spends Your Money
Article By:
James Quinn
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 4:48 PM EDT
Congress passed a one trillion dollar “omnibus” appropriation bill. This legislation funds the operations of government for the remainder of the fiscal year. Wonder Woman fans can cheer that buried in the bill was a $10,000 grant for a theater program to explore the comic book heroine.
Past Is Prologue: Repeating The Secular Bear Of The 70's?
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 4:31 PM EDT
Despite much hope that the current breakout of the markets is the beginning of a new secular "bull" market - the economic and fundamental variables suggest otherwise.
Mid Cap Report
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E.B. Capital Markets
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 4:00 PM EDT
The best scoring mid caps from one year ago (1/24/2013) averaged 601 bps of excess over the S&P 400, with 0% turnover. The top performers include NFLX up 219%, ILMN up 169%, and VRX up 116%.
3D Printing: CES Wrap Up Part 2
Article By:
Shelly Palmer
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 3:45 PM EDT
3D Printing technology came of age at this year’s International CES. From printed drum shells to collectables to jewelry, 3D printers were doing it all.
Corporate Profits & Income Inequality
Article By:
Lance Roberts
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 1:25 PM EDT
The most interesting aspect about the income inequality debate is that it is the very policies of the current Administration that is fueling the income shift.
Geithner Warned S&P Chairman US Would Retaliate For Downgrade
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 1:04 PM EDT
It will come as no surprise that Geithner told the Chairman of embattled rating agency Standard & Poor's, that its downgrade of the US from AAA to AA+ "would be met by a response."
Crossdressing CEOs, The Falling Looney, And Other International Updates
Article By:
Vivian Lewis
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 12:28 PM EDT
More international news follows from around the globe covering the Netherlands to Hong Kong, from Britain to Canada, from Ireland to Singapore, from Israel to Thailand.
Top 1% Has 65 Times More Wealth Than The Bottom Half And The Global Elite Like It That Way
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 12:00 PM EDT
Did you know that the 85 richest people in the world have about as much wealth as the poorest 50% of the entire global population does?
Investors Seek Catalyst For Bullish Breakout Amongst Earnings Reports
Article By:
Sabrient Systems
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:46 AM EDT
Stocks continue to trade in a sideways technical consolidation just below their highs. With the start of earnings season underway, investors appear to be looking for a catalyst for some renewed buying that can launch a bullish breakout.
Who Is Standing Up For The Middle Class?
Article By:
Steven Hansen
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:30 AM EDT
Professor Krugman maintains that one party is the enemy of the poor. He did not mention who is the advocate for the middle class – maybe because there is no advocate.
The $23 Trillion Credit Bubble In China Is Starting To Collapse – Global Financial Crisis Next?
Article By:
Michael Snyder
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:21 AM EDT
Financial institutions all over the world are warning that we could see a "mega default" on a very prominent high-yield investment product in China on January 31st. In other words, it could be a "Lehman Brothers moment" for Asia.
Reinhart Rogoff And Political Tribalism
Article By:
Bankers Anonymous
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:17 AM EDT
I wrote a few days back about how Reinhart and Rogoff’s serious academic review of past and prospective debt restructurings seemed to provide policy support for financial repression. This post highlights one of my favorite things – intellectual, counter-intuitive irony.
Buyer Exhaustion Approaching
Article By:
readtheticker
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 11:07 AM EDT
No matter what the human activity is, humans tie of it, and will seek a break before resuming. Traders are getting tired of buying, resulting in a stretched market that will attract selling.
Gold And Silver Tumble Most In A Month
Article By:
Tyler Durden
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014 10:25 AM EDT
The precious metals market participants have decided that now is the time to sell, sell, sell in huge volume and all of a sudden... Gold is down 1.3% - its biggest drop in a month; and silver is down 2.8% - its biggest drop in 5 weeks.