Nobel gurus fear globalization is going horribly wrong … An interconnected world was meant to reduce inequality – but that doesn't seem to be happening. David Ricardo's Theory of Comparative Advantage has broken down after 200 years, or so I learned at the Lindau forum of Nobel laureates in Bavaria. The theory published in 1817 has been a guiding principle of free trade, taken...Read More
Here's what it will take to trigger the next stock market correction … As Wall Street hit another new record Thursday, it is worth considering what could cause a serious setback in stock market prices around the world. Since I started writing this column in 2012, I have repeatedly argued that the rebound in stock market prices from their nadir in the 2008-09 global financial crisis was t...Read More
Nobel gurus fear globalization is going horribly wrong … An interconnected world was meant to reduce inequality – but that doesn't seem to be happening. David Ricardo's Theory of Comparative Advantage has broken down after 200 years, or so I learned at the Lindau forum of Nobel laureates in Bavaria. The theory published in 1817 has been a guiding principle of free trade, taken...Read More
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Christos Doulis, an analyst with Western Canadian-based PI Financial, is giving top billing to Premier Gold Mines Limited. (PG-TSX) adding it to his coverage list as a "speculative buy."He's also handing it a 12-month price target of $3.75 a share. He writes:An exploration and development outfit focused on North America, Premier boasts multiple gold projects in proven mining districts.In addition...Read More
At least 37 people have died after a gold mine located 60 km north of the Central African Republic town of Bambari collapsed, burying about 30 workers.The mine is owned by Canadian Axmin (CVE:AXM), but was taken over by rebels over a year ago, who now control the area.According to local media, the accident was due heavy rains that made the pit in which the miners were working collapse. A governme...Read More
Eric Coffin, editor of the HRA Journal, and Gwen Preston, editor of Resource Maven, discuss gold, zinc and copper companies that show growth potential. The two newsletter writers provide in-depth commentary on Constantine Metal Resources Ltd., Precipitate Gold Corp. and Rockhaven Resources Ltd. Coffin and Preston also give an overview of what they learned during their recent mining site visits.Read More
This week, returning guest Jeb Handwerger, editor of Gold Stock Trades, came on the show to talk about current world events and the potential 'black swan' events, which could spark off a rally in commodities. This was a very interesting conversation, given the seriousness of the situation in Eastern Europe, as well as the situation in the Middle East.When asked what the current geopolitical landsc...Read More
Janet Yellen Takes On Jackson Hole … The economic-policy debate in the U.S. is moving from, "Why is the recovery so sluggish?" to "Is inflation starting to get out of hand?" This shift is premature, to say the least. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen should say so Friday when she addresses the annual summer confab of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. – Bloo...Read More
Islamic State threat 'beyond anything we've seen': Pentagon … The sophistication, wealth and military might of Islamic State militants represent a major threat to the United States that may surpass that once posed by al Qaeda, U.S. military leaders said on Thursday. "They are an imminent threat to every interest we have, whether it's in Iraq or anywhere else," Defen...Read More
Janet Yellen Takes On Jackson Hole … The economic-policy debate in the U.S. is moving from, "Why is the recovery so sluggish?" to "Is inflation starting to get out of hand?" This shift is premature, to say the least. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen should say so Friday when she addresses the annual summer confab of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. – Bloo...Read More
Islamic State threat 'beyond anything we've seen': Pentagon … The sophistication, wealth and military might of Islamic State militants represent a major threat to the United States that may surpass that once posed by al Qaeda, U.S. military leaders said on Thursday. "They are an imminent threat to every interest we have, whether it's in Iraq or anywhere else," Defen...Read More
Nobel economists say policy blunders pushing Europe into depression … German Chancellor Angela Merkel defends eurozone and says it is hard to manage a currency for 18 states … Professor Joseph Stiglitz said austerity policies had been a 'disastrous failure' and are directly responsible for the failed recovery. – UK TelegraphDominant Social Theme: The central bankers have...Read More
Black market boom lays bare a social divide in Colorado's marijuana market … Nascent cannabis industry splits between wealthy with clean criminal records and those who turn to less than legal methods … The red card – part of the state's legal landscape since 2000 when voters approved the sale of marijuana for medical use – allows the grower to cultivate a doctor-pre...Read More
Nobel economists say policy blunders pushing Europe into depression … German Chancellor Angela Merkel defends eurozone and says it is hard to manage a currency for 18 states … Professor Joseph Stiglitz said austerity policies had been a 'disastrous failure' and are directly responsible for the failed recovery. – UK TelegraphDominant Social Theme: The central bankers have...Read More
Black market boom lays bare a social divide in Colorado's marijuana market … Nascent cannabis industry splits between wealthy with clean criminal records and those who turn to less than legal methods … The red card – part of the state's legal landscape since 2000 when voters approved the sale of marijuana for medical use – allows the grower to cultivate a doctor-pre...Read More
Louis James, Casey Research's Chief Metals & Mining Investment Strategist, chats with Cambridge House Live anchor Vanessa Collette at the Sprott Natural Resource Symposium in Vancouver.In this clip Louis chats about his recent move to Puerto Rico and how the US territory's tax advantages are game changers for investors and entrepreneurs.Filmed At the Sprott Natural Resource Symposium July 23rdhttp...Read More
Hello People! This is the Galvanizer here showing wwe 2k14 gameplay! This is my new series showing the feature of ''Story'' in wwe 2k14. This Story is about the beginning of how Forehead made it to the top. Forehead is in WWE now and is heading for the ''Drunk Championship''! But the problem is that there are already some wrestlers that have their eyes on that championship. Galvanizer has the ''WW...Read More
Government unveils significant stimulus measures to prop up cooling economy Korea … Economic growth decelerated in the second quarter of the year and more recent data indicate that the economy is still losing momentum. …, Although exports have been rising, growth is moderate, mainly due to the strong appreciation of the Korean won. Against this backdrop, Choi Kyoung-hwan's economic...Read More
I'm a cop. If you don't want to get hurt, don't challenge me. It's not the police, but the people they stop, who can prevent a detention from turning into a tragedy … No officer goes out in the field wishing to shoot anyone, armed or unarmed. And while they're unlikely to defend it quite as loudly during a time of national angst like this one, people who work in law enfor...Read More