January 16, 2023 Hello Insiders. I am Spriha Srivastava, Insider’s London Bureau Chief, filling in for Nicholas Carlson. The US is observing Martin Luther King Jr. Day and it’s a good time to pause and reflect on everything that’s happening around us. The Russia-Ukraine conflict, an economic downturn, […]
by Peter Zeihan on January 16, 2023 A state-owned mining company in Sweden has just stumbled upon a million metric tons of rare earth metals…but what does that mean? Any addition to the rare-earths supply is great, but I don’t see this moving the needle much. These metals aren’t […]
“It’s a Ponzi scheme,” says an insider, “but it’s also a cult.” Michael Shellenberger and Izabella Kaminska 48 min ago World Economic Fund Founder Chairman Klaus Schwab speaking at the G-20 meeting Indonesia last November. The World Economic Forum, which meets this week in Davos, Switzerland, is fighting […]
The Corbett Report 1 hr ago by James Corbett corbettreport.com January 15, 2022 If “you are what you eat,” as the old adage has it, then what does that make us? As consumers of heavily processed, chemically treated, GMO-infested gunk, we in the modern, developed world have “solved” […]
Hi, I’m Matt Turner, the editor in chief of business at Insider. Welcome back to Insider Weekly, a roundup of some of our top stories. Before we begin, I was excited to stop by the “Press Profiles” podcast with Russell Sherman, where I talked about my time at […]
Fortune, January 14, 2023 A NOTE FROM OUR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ALYSON SHONTELL The biggest news this week is that Microsoft is weighing a $10 billion investment into artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, and it’s likely the software company would use the technology to supercharge its search products—and challenge Google’s […]
January 14, 2023 Economy IRS Announces Start of 2023 Tax Season: Here Are Some Key Changes Share* READ MORE Advertisement: Discovery Photographer Captures Incredible Pictures of a Baby Born via Cesarean Section While Still Inside His Amniotic Sac Share* READ […]
January 14, 2023 Hello, Insiders. Welcome to our first weekend edition of Insider Today! Our weekday goal is to bring you the most fascinating stories in the world to help you tackle your day. But this edition? We’re going to have a bit more fun. We’re a […]
The dream may never die, but reality should dispel it Damon Linker Jan 13 US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, Republican of California, holds a press conference in Statuary Hall at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 12, 2023. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) […]
January 13, 2023 Economy When Social Security Recipients Can Expect First Boosted Payments to Arrive in 2023 Share* READ MORE Advertisement: Creative Wonders World’s Last Working Fore-Edge Painter Creates ‘Vanishing’ Images on the Gilded Pages of Books Share* READ MORE […]
By Mike Gleason Money Metals The gold market rallied this week as the U.S. dollar took another leg lower. The Dollar Index broke down to 7-month low on Thursday. Currency traders reacted to a government report showing inflation retreated in December. That increases the likelihood of the Federal […]
January 13, 2023 Hello, Insiders. After our week digging into crypto, here’s my conclusion: It’s going to be a dark time for crypto in the years ahead. I suspect we understand very little about how a zero-interest-rate environment propped up the market. And I expect that a lot […]
by Peter Zeihan on January 13, 2023 NB: The following video is one I recorded while on my annual backpacking trip in August; please excuse any potential anachronisms. With the foundation laid out in Part 1, we’ll now look into agricultural zones that are most at risk based […]
Video playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. Swiss Army Deploys to Protect Fat Cats at Davos – #NewWorldNextWeek The Corbett Report 2 hr ago SHOW NOTES AND MP3: https://www.corbettreport.com/nwnw506/ This week on the New World Next Week: the Swiss Army deploys ahead of next week’s […]
January 12, 2023 Hello, Insiders. We want to believe! Or we’re open to believing, at least. Continuing on our theme of exploring the state of crypto, I’ve got a question for you: What is a real-world, actual, not-BS crypto/blockchain application that is not just up and running, but […]
January 12, 2023 Florida DeSantis Eyes Ban on China-Based Entities From Purchasing Florida Property Share* READ MORE Advertisement: Crossroads [PREMIERING NOW] Weak Men Are Destroying America, and How You Can Stop Them: Steve Deace Share* READ MORE US News National Security […]
Money Metals (Nashville, Tennessee, USA – January 12th, 2023) – Building on the success of passing a full sales tax exemption on precious metals (HB 1874 and SB 1857) in 2022, lawmakers in Tennessee have set their sights on another pro-sound money effort: an in-state bullion depository. Sen. Frank […]
Fortune Fortune’s Quarterly Investment Guide is here Investing was universally horrible in 2022. But there are 5 things we can learn from a truly awful year 4 investing moves to kick off 2023 Where to invest in 2023: 5 surprising strategies for beating the indexes this year Access […]
by Rachel Schepke January 10, 2023 in Business, Mental Health [Subscribe to PsyPost on YouTube to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in psychology and neuroscience] Published in Health Economics Review, a new study has found that working fewer hours is associated with higher life satisfaction, which is […]
Steph Rodriguez, Eric Ting, SFGATE On Monday morning, a viral video began circulating of a man in San Francisco hosing down a woman sitting on the ground in front of Barbarossa Lounge on Montgomery Street. With a hose in hand, the man starts spraying her directly in the face as […]
By Kevin Simauchi January 10, 2023 at 12:01 AM EST Bloomberg Retail store associates have the worst job in the US right now as the industry faces a series of post-pandemic headwinds, a US News & World Report analysis found. The magazine ranked 190 jobs across 17 categories […]
January 11, 2023 Hello, Insiders. The main way to make money with crypto has been to own some and see its value go up. But there’s an entire side industry around people buying crypto — and then lending it for guaranteed returns. And why were startups like FTX […]
Peter R. Quiñones 6 hr ago Some of you may know that I’m a big fan of The Soho Forum Debates in NYC that were created by my friend Gene Epstein. I have been to, I believe 4 now, and I always have a great time. The cool […]
January 10, 2023 Hello, Insiders. This week, I’m looking into the state of crypto. And as if on cue, yesterday, one of the first banks to dive into crypto is exiting the business. The reason? “Recent developments.” It’s not hard to guess what they’re referencing. There’s the […]
Posted on January 7, 2023 by Yves Smith Naked Capitalism Yves here. I hate to be a stickler, but meritocracy has always been a myth. See the 2007 Conference Board Review article Fit v. Fitness for a long form explanation. But for reasons of legitimacy as well as […]
Caitlin Johnstone 9 hr ago Listen to a reading of this article: They don’t just call Democrats “communists” and “Marxists” in order to attack Democrats, they do it to disappear the entire giant expanse of political spectrum that exists to the left of the capitalist imperialist Democratic Party. […]
By Michael Lind, Tablet Can a second cold war be avoided? The brutal proxy war in Ukraine between Russia and the U.S. and its allies, combined with deepening trade and military rivalries between the U.S. and its allies and China, has made the question anachronistic. We are in […]
Jordan Chariton covers the important Uber strike taking place in New York where workers are fighting for fair wages and working conditions.
Krystal and Saagar discuss billionaires losing trillions of dollars over the last year.
January 7, 2023 A NOTE FROM OUR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ALYSON SHONTELL Happy New Year, readers! We hope your holiday season was restful. As we kick off 2023, there’s one thing on everyone’s mind: Are we facing a recession? And, if so, how bad will it be? It […]
Video playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade. FLASHBACK: Take the #FedChallenge The Corbett Report SHOW NOTES AND COMMENTS: https://www.corbettreport.com/flashback-fedchallenge/ FROM 2017: James Corbett responds to Jerry Day’s Federal Reserve challenge. If “End the Fed” is to be anything more than a mantra, then we must […]
January 08, 2023 Thinking About China Apple Kisses Up to China Again Share* READ MORE The Real Story of January 6 Are you feeling frustrated and uncertain about the events of January 6, 2021? Are you seeking the truth of what happened that day? […]
January 9, 2023 Good Monday, Insiders. This week, I’m going to use this space to explore the state of crypto. Why? Well, it seems to me we are at a major crossroads: the whole market could potentially go the way of the dotcom bust. Interest rates are up. […]
I will be joined by Keith Preston and Swithun Dobson. Terminal Philosophy’s schedule did not allow him to join us this week. To discuss who or what are the elites? Are they the bourgeoise as the left claims? Socialists as the right claims? Or something else all together? […]
January 6, 2023 Hello, Insiders. This is Joi-Marie McKenzie, the editor-in-chief of Insider’s Life division, filling in for Nicholas Carlson. My team spans entertainment, travel, sports, style, and more — including royals. And right now, everyone’s talking about Prince Harry’s upcoming memoir, “Spare,” in which he calls Prince […]
Briahna Joy Gray and Batya Ungar-Sargon discuss Twitter CEO Elon Musk’s decision to allow political ads on the platform again.
Krystal and Saagar react to Jim Cramer predicting crypto may potentially implode soon and advising people to stay away from it as an investment.
Krystal and Saagar discuss Meta being slapped with hundreds of millions in fines over data privacy concerns as other tech companies fire thousands of employees.
January 5, 2023 Hello, Insiders. You know him as one of the internet’s best editors — but did you also know that Insider’s John Cook is also a guitar-playing TV extra? If you watched the new series “Fleishman is in Trouble,” you definitely saw (and heard) John singing […]
Ryan and Emily discuss new data coming from Unusual Whales on prolific bipartisan corruption in Congress.
Fortune Start 2023 off right with these popular stories🎉 They say it’s lonely for women at the top. These two CEOs and best friends never felt that way Is it a bad time to change jobs? Here’s how the experts think looming recession will affect job seekers in […]
Krystal gives her take on the billionaire Co-Founder of Home Depot blaming lazy workers and socialism for a lack of work effort.
January 3, 2023 Hello, Insiders. For my first note of 2023, I want to talk about freedom of the press. President Zelenskyy signed a new law that could allow the Ukrainian government to block news websites. Ukrainian lawmakers argued that, among other things, it will help them meet […]
January 03, 2023 WORDS OF WISDOM “Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.” MARK TWAIN TOP NEWS 2023 Spells Big Trouble for US Economy, Majority of Big Banks Warn: Reports Share* READ MORE US News Pro-Trump MAGA […]
by Peter Zeihan on January 3, 2023 If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone say the U.S. Dollar was going to collapse…I could probably draw Thomas Jefferson’s face from memory. For a global currency to exist, there are a few “gotta-haves”. That country must be able […]
January 02, 2023 Economy Millions of Americans Get Bigger Social Security Payments as Cost-of-Living Adjustment Kicks In Share* READ MORE The Real Story of January 6 Are you feeling frustrated and uncertain about the events of January 6, 2021? Are you seeking the truth […]
January 2, 2023 Happy New Year, Insiders! Last summer, I spent time with my family at a beach on Long Island — and we saw so many whales. We were stunned. Rutgers did a study and found a huge increase in whale sightings in New York, due in […]
Zero Hedge | Jan. 1, 2023 Silicon Valley tech companies have benefited from over a decade of low-interest rates and easy money. But since the Federal Reserve turned off the liquidity taps to combat inflation — at least for now — tech firms have been forced into aggressive […]
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Published Fri, Dec 23 20227:40 AM ESTUpdated Mon, Dec 26 20227:09 PM EST Patti Domm@in/patti-domm-9224884/@pattidomm Key Points Economists have penciled in a recession in their forecasts for next year, but views vary on the timing and severity. What they do agree on is that the Federal Reserve’s interest […]
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