The first, the sauciest and the sexiest of the so-called “lad mags” is undergoing a self-proclaimed “moment of reinvention.” A new owner, publisher and editor-in-chief believe they can transition the more than two million young men who subscribed to a promise of “Sex, Sports, Beer, Gadgets, Clothes, Fitness” to an appreciation of fashion, quality storytelling and style. In a raft...
So much content – and growing
Trends Monthly is an electronic newsletter produced by global forecaster Gerald Celente and his Trends Research Institute. To make sure you’re taking advantage of all the institute has to offer – Trends Monthly, the quarterly print and digital Trends Journal, the weeknight Trends In The News broadcasts with Gerald, special video presentations, Trend Alerts, interactive forums and much more –...
Accountable care will make patients more responsible
HMOs are so 20th century. Doctors – and, like it or not, their patients – are now being moved into “accountable care organizations,” or ACOs. The result is likely to be less health care dispensed to, and more responsibility placed on patients for self-care, especially for older folks. Created by the Affordable Care Act, an ACO is a group of...
A conference to help you survive and thrive
“Find Your Future in Trends” is the latest in a series of dynamic, interactive symposia hosted by Gerald Celente and the Trends Research Institute at the institute’s historic facilities in Colonial Kingston, NY. This symposium, scheduled for Saturday, June 6, will provide hands-on training in how to track the trends that will directly affect the personal and business lives of...
Big nano-news for batteries
Tomorrow’s lithium batteries – including those that will power electric cars – may hold more energy, longer, thanks to researchers at the University of California at Riverside. Lithium batteries, now the standard power source for most consumer electronics, typically contain 10 to 30 times more graphite – used for the battery’s negative electrode – than lithium. Engineers have long sought...
When oil prices will bottom
Dueling analysts declare that oil prices have touched bottom – or that they will keep sliding on down past $40, possibly settling at $20, where Saudi Arabia would leave them indefinitely. The truth of the matter probably lies in the US rig count -the number of drilling rigs at work making new oil and gas wells and reworking old ones. In...
Russia, EU make trade, not war
In early February 2014, a recording was leaked of Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, Victoria Nuland, telling Geoffrey Pyatt, the US Ambassador to Ukraine, that the UN was on board to “help glue” the plan to replace Ukrainian President Victor Yanukovych with Arxeniy Yatsenyuk. “Yats is the guy,” Nuland informed Pyatt who urged her to move quickly because...
New platforms deliver more forecasts
Welcome to the February edition of Trends Monthly, bringing you stories on a range of trend lines we are tracking at the Trends Research Institute. Publishing in addition to the Winter 2015 Trends Journal, released earlier this month, our expanded content and services are now delivered across multiple platforms. Check out our many subscription options at this link to ensure...
Economic trend lines
The big economic trends at the start of the New Year were diving oil prices, rising gold prices and extreme equity market volatility. As February draws to a close, each of those trends lines have reversed. Why? Where are they headed? What will or can change them? On the oil front, the issue remains the same: too much supply and...
June Conference Announced
TRENDS CONFERENCE WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO PREPARE, SURVIVE & PROSPER “Find Your Future in Trends,” a dynamic one-day conference hosted by Gerald Celente and his Trends Research Institute, will teach participants the institute’s tried, true and exclusive methodologies to accurately forecast trends in their lives and survive, prepare and prosper from their own forecasts. Held at the institute’s richly historic...