Back On the Grid! Governments Ban “Camping on Your Own Land” Displacing...
This article was written by Jay Syrmopoulos and published at Activist Post.com. Editor’s Comment: Unfortunately, zoning laws across the country have made it more and more difficult to go off grid,...
View ArticleTrump’s Inauguration: A Typical Norwegian Response To A Historical Event
Submitted by NIck Kamran of Letters From Norway On Friday, January 20th, 2017, I went straight from work to the Hard Rock Café in Oslo to witness a most historic event: President Trump’s inauguration...
View ArticleVerizon Revises Yahoo Deal After Data Breaches, Cuts Purchase Price By $350...
While Verizon has decided not to back away from its high profile purchase of Yahoo, after the internet portal reported two massive data breaches following the deal announcement, the WSJ reports that...
View ArticleFrontrunning: April 13
Trump comments trigger U.S. dollar, bond yield slide (Reuters) N. Korea Nuclear Test Could Come Saturday or Sooner, Sources Say (VoA) Fear Is Creeping Back Into Markets (BBG) Trump Liking Yellen...
View ArticleVerizon Reports First Ever Loss Of Wireless Subscribers
While Verizon, the largest US wireless carrier by subscribers, reported earnings which missed on both the top and bottom line, it was another data point that has caught the market’s attention this...
View ArticleStreaming Killed The Cable Bundle: Record 941,000 Pay-TV Customers Ditch...
Back in the ancient days, long before Al Gore had even invented the internet, the Buggles declared once and for all that “Video Killed the Radio Star.” Now it seems that a remake of that classic MTV...
View ArticleNew Study Says 40% Of American Households Will ‘Cut The Cord’ By 2030
Cord cutting is a topic which we discuss on a fairly regular basis, particularly over the last several quarters as the subscriber losses for cable companies have seemingly accelerated (see:...
View ArticleFCC Votes To Repeal Obama-Era Net Neutrality Protections
Update: House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) issued the following statement following Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai’s actions to undo net neutrality regulations: “Despite its...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Launches Misguided $19 Billion Stimulus In Desperate Bid To...
If you haven’t been living under a rock in recent months, it’s been impossible to miss the turmoil in Saudi Arabia and its relations with the outside world. A few weeks ago we published a piece by...
View ArticleThe 10 “Grey Swans” Events For 2018
One of the traditional push backs against attempts to predict “black swan” events is that they are by default unpredictable, rendering the entire exercise moot. However, for the second year in a row,...
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