The price of Bitcoin, having passed $100,000, will continue rising as speculators scramble to lock down the last of the digital currency.
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KNOWLEDGE AND MEANING: A MEDITATION FOR THE SEASON
Yes, the daily news headlines provide a distorted sense of what’s going wrong “around the corner and around the world,” to quote faux newsman Ted Baxter from a classic (“Not a Christmas Story”) episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
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PUTIN ACCUSES THE WEST OF PUSHING THE KREMLIN TO ‘RED LINE,’ CONSIDERS NEW RULES FOR MISSILES
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday that that the West was pushing the Kremlin to a “red line we can’t step back from” and announced that Moscow could jettison its restrictions on the mass production and deployment of short- and medium-range missiles, according to a report.
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TRUMP ASKED IF HE ‘TRUSTS’ NETANYAHU, SAYS HE DOESN’T TRUST ANYONE
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, the newly minted Time Person of the Year, gave an extensive interview to the magazine that was vague on top geopolitical issues, and when asked if he trusted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he said he does not trust anyone.
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ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARKET OVERVIEW
The Happy Days in America keep getting happier since Donald Trump won the race to the White House.
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WHAT IS ABOUT TO HAPPEN WILL SHOCK THE WORLD
The world economy is under direct attack, and this mechanism will VAULT risk-on assets (stocks and cryptocurrencies) to heights which will leave most people dumbfounded.
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INVESTORS SHOVEL $139.5 BILLION INTO STOCK FUNDS AFTER TRUMP’S WIN
Following the 5 November U.S. election, investors poured $139.5 billion of new money into U.S. stock funds, assuming a Trump administration will cut taxes and clear away regulations to boost corporate profits, the Financial Times reported.
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TOUGHER TESTING FOR GENE EDITED CROP PLANTS
Gene edited ingredients have spread so widely over the past two years, that it’s almost impossible at this point for average Americans to avoid consuming them.
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SPOTLIGHT: CRYPTO NATION
On 5 December, bitcoin jumped to an intraday price of $103,800, gaining more than 50 percent since Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election a month earlier.
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EAT JUNK FOOD, DIE QUICK
Fast food, fast death? It has been well-documented that ultra-processed foods could have a deleterious impact on the human body, but a newly released study out of Italy found that these kinds of foods—kitchen staples like packaged snacks or frozen foods—could be speeding up the pace in which your body ages.