OTTAWA – Canada is launching a joint federal and provincial investigation into short-video app TikTok over concerns about the Chinese-owned platform’s collection, use and disclosure of personal information, the Privacy Commissioner of Canada said on Thursday. The federal privacy regulator, as well as provincial counterparts in Quebec, British Columbia and Alberta, will examine ...
WASHINGTON – Mass shootings in the United States accounted for most extremism-related fatalities last year in the country with over 80% of those murders committed by white supremacists, data released by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) showed on Thursday. The advocacy group labeled 25 murders ...
WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden nominated former Mastercard Inc. CEO Ajay Banga to lead the World Bank, betting the India-born executive’s ties to the private sector and emerging markets will jump-start the 77-year-old institution’s overhaul to better address climate change. Mr. Biden‘s nomination on Thursday of Banga, 63, now a US citizen, all ...
NEW YORK – JPMorgan Chase & Co. should disclose more about Chief Executive Jamie Dimon’s role in business decisions related to Jeffrey Epstein, the US Virgin Islands said in its lawsuit accusing the bank of aiding in the financier’s sex trafficking. In a Thursday filing in Manhattan federal court, the US Virgin Islands said JPMorgan‘s wrongful conduct continued at ...
When the stock market can’t decide which way it will go, investors have difficulty making decisions. But it doesn’t have to be that way. You can up your investing game plan by following this road map. CHARTWATCHERS KEY POINTS Looking ...
We watch the 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate, because, for the most part, people buy homes based upon the maximum monthly payment they can afford. As rates rise, a fixed monthly payment will carry a smaller mortgage amount. As buying ...
In a past Mises Wire article, I’ve written about how Saint Thomas Aquinas’s definition of hope correlates incredibly well with what Carl Menger would describe in his definition a good six centuries later. This trend of religious figures like Aquinas ...
Judge Andrew Napolitano looks at the history of government and race relations in our nation’s history. It’s not a pleasant or uplifting story. Original Article: “The Forgotten Lessons of Government-Enforced Race Relations” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher ...
On this week’s edition of Stock Talk with Joe Rabil, Joe shows how he looks for signs of reversal in the relative strength vs. SPX. He explains how to look for emerging patterns that can be a leading indication of the ...
What if sugar futures are really onto something? What if they are relaying food shortages? More social disruption? The Start of Russian hoarding? Which leads to Geopolitical hell? And all the inflation theories that could still develop are staring us ...