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Succinct Summations for the week ending January 8th, 2021 Positives: 1. Markets rally on hopes of more stimulus – and less chaos – as Democrats sweep...
Credit: Stevepb/pixabay Hundreds of cancer patients have benefitted from using computer algorithms to manage their symptoms and improve their wellbeing in a unique UK trial. The...
Attention slowly shifting from US politics What an extraordinary start to the year. While next week should be much quieter, it won’t be without action. US...
Coin collectors, bullion investors, and everyone in between should know about the top 2021 coins to buy. Ensure that when you buy any 2021 US Mint...
We now have a full year of jobs data for 2020. This is an important moment to take stock of where things stand in the labor...
Although viruses have never been reported inside symbiotic bacteria in bryozoans, scientists suggest that this ‘matryoshka doll’ may have a prominent effect on the bacterial hosts...
The Great Britain pound was one of the strongest major currencies on Friday despite plenty of negative fundamentals that were weighing on the currency. Over the week, though, the sterling kept losses versus most of its...
Stocks Rebound After Manchin Walks Back Refusal To Support Biden $2,000 Stimulus Plan Update (1400ET): After the sudden market selloff following news that Manchin would block...
Lingering High Unemployment in 2021 Recession Leaves McConnell No Excuse to Obstruct Real Pandemic Relief Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more High Unemployment In...
On January 6, 2021, while members of Congress met to certify the election of Joe Biden as the next president of the United States, a pro-Trump...
The year 2020 gave us a huge amount of evidence about the relative merits of government intervention and free markets. The bottom line is that government...
Stimulus Shock: Stocks Tumble After Dem Senator Manchin Will "Absolutely Not" Support Biden $2,000 Stimulus Checks Wall Street - which is now certain that the Democratic...
Biden Plans To Release Every Available Dose Of COVID Vaccine As US Falls Further Behind Now that President Trump has (under threat of legal persecution) promised...
Peter Schiff: We Don't Get Any Government For Free Via SchiffGold.com, Last September, Peter Schiff warned during an interview on RT Crosstalk about the devaluation of the...
President-elect Joe Biden will aim to release more available doses of coronavirus vaccines when he takes office, a departure from Trump administration strategy of holding back...
Britain’s medical regulator on Jan. 8 approved Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for use, the health ministry said, adding that it agreed to purchase an additional 10 million...
The UK has approved the Moderna coronavirus vaccine, hard on the heels of its go-ahead by the EU
Students viewed going to university as insurance against downward social mobility, as well as a chance to become more independent and contribute to society.
Combine years of ludicrous leverage and the pandemic collapse, and many companies are living on borrowed time.
Iain Brown → Vowing to find a groove after a string of bogeys on the scorecard, Richard Pops has shaken up the C-suite at Alkermes, staying...
Was the past year good for the yellow metal? What happened in 2020 and what will 2021 be like for the gold market? Q3 2020 hedge...
Over 372,000 Restaurant and Bar Workers Lost Their Jobs Over the Holidays in Largest Job Loss Since April Q3 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more...
The 2021 Reflation Trade In 6 Charts In case you needed further convincing that the reflation trade is still on (other than this morning's futures rally...
The number of people who have been infected with Covid-19 in the Chinese city of Wuhan – where the virus was first identified – could be...
Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine appears able to protect against a key mutation in the highly transmissible new variants of the coronavirus discovered in Britain...
Not all coronavirus diagnostics are created equal.
A little less than two years after bagging an extended $50 million Series C, IsoPlexis and its “proteomic barcodes” for personalized cancer care are back setting...
US Tops 4K Daily COVID Deaths For 1st Time; UK Approves Moderna Jab: Live Updates Summary: US sees record 4K+ new deaths; 266K new cases Global...
Miami Doctor Dies After Receiving First Dose Of Pfizer Vaccine As the US sees 4K confirmed COVID-19 deaths in a single day, the CDC is reporting...