Finance
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Stocks Drop -- Caroline Valetkevitch, Reuters
Nasdaq, S&P 500 fall 3% each amid U.S. recession fears, Apple drop Caroline Valetkevitch -- Reuters Aug. 5, 2024 Summary Apple falls as Berkshire cuts its stake by half Wall Street "fear gauge" ...
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Stocks Plunge: Nikkei Down 13%, European Shares Near Six-Month Lows
Wayne Cole and Nell Mackenzie -- Reuters Aug. 5, 2024 Summary European markets open lower, trade down 2.5% Nikkei closes almost 13% lower, Nasdaq futures dive 5% Circuit breakers tripped by torrent ...
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How Unelected Regulators Unleashed the Derivatives Monster – and How It Might Be Tamed -- Ellen Brown
Ellen Brown -- Web of Debt Aug. 4, 2024 “It was not the highly visible acts of Congress but the seemingly mundane and often nontransparent actions of regulatory agencies that empowered the great ...
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LISTEN: Poverty’s Hidden Dimensions -- Martin Kalisa, IMF
Countless resources and billions of dollars have been directed at poverty alleviation over the decades and yet almost 10 percent of the world’s population is still struggling to survive... not only ...
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The Supreme Court Takes on the Administrative State -- Ellen Brown
Blind JusticeEllen Brown -- Web of Debt July 15, 2024 In a highly controversial decision, the Supreme Court on June 28 reversed a 40-year-old ruling, reclaiming the Court’s role as interpreter of ...
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Why Does the Government Borrow When It Can Print? -- Ellen Brown
By DonkeyHotey. Flickr. CC BY 2.0Ellen Brown -- Web of Debt June 19, 2024 In the first seven months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2024, net interest (payments minus income) on the federal debt reached $514 ...
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Dollar Dominance In The International Reserve System: An Update -- IMF
The U.S. dollar continues to cede ground to nontraditional currencies in global foreign exchange reserves, but it remains the preeminent reserve currency Serkan Arslanalp, Barry Eichengreen, Chima ...
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Tackling California’s Budget Crisis: Raise Taxes, Cut Programs, Or Form A Bank? -- Ellen Brown, Web Of Debt
Ellen Brown -- Web Of Debt May 2, 2024 In 2022, the state of California celebrated a record budget surplus of $97.5 billion. Two years later, according to the Legislative Analyst’s Office, this ...
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AI: What Is Money? -- Copilot
Hello Kitty has a dollar! Created by Microsoft Copilot AI Copilot -- World News Trust March 30, 2024 Prompt to Copilot: What is money? Copilot: Money is a fascinating and complex concept that has ...
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Bitcoin News Headlines -- $62,821.80 USD, +776.10 (1.25%) Today
World News Trust March 3, 2024 Bitcoin is trading at 62,821.80 USD, +776.10 (1.25%) today, Mar 3, 5:25 PM UTC. Latest News Headlines: - Bitcoin.com News reported that the Chamber of Digital ...
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Is AI The Biggest Threat When Our World Is Guided More By Human Stupidity? -- Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel RoubiniThere is both hope and hype for what artificial intelligence can do for growth -- if politicians can tame its destructive potential Nouriel Roubini -- The Guardian Feb 5, 2024 Since ...
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