LONDON – Britain is facing a shortage of vegetables, particularly tomatoes, after supermarket supplies were hit by disrupted harvests in southern Europe and north Africa, prompting two major grocers to limit customer purchases. Asda, Britain‘s third largest grocer, said on Tuesday it had introduced a temporary three pack ...
MANILA – Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles said on Wednesday he discussed with his Philippine counterpart pursuing joint patrols in the disputed South China Sea. Marles was speaking at a joint news conference with Philippines Defense Secretary Carlito Galvez after holding talks in ...
BRUSSELS – Microsoft Corp. has struck a 10-year deal to bring “Call of Duty” and other Activision games to Nvidia Corp’s gaming platform if the Xbox maker is allowed to complete its much-contested $69 billion acquisition of Activision. Regulators and competitors like Sony have come out hard against the proposed Microsoft–Activision tie-up. The move ...
Akami is a cloud computing company in the tech sector that deals with online security. Up until mid-2022, the trend was up. Then, with the hawkish FED, the trend changed, with AKAM eventually breaking the 23-month or 2-year business cycle ...
Entrepreneurship and innovation are the keys to economic growth and higher standards of living. The USA has long enjoyed leadership status on these dimensions — people see the USA as the land of entrepreneurs and the source of new ideas ...
A student goes into a bank. He tells the personal loan banker, “I want to borrow $7,500 per year for the next four or five years.” “That’s at least $30,000 over time,” the banker says. “Personal loans have a 10 ...
Politicians and the media are blaming businesses for inflation when, in fact, the skyrocketing prices of nearly everything have a government stamp on them. Original Article: “The Price-Gouging State” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. ...
In this week’s edition of StockCharts TV‘s Halftime, Pete breaks down the Chaikin Power Gauge Stock Rating System, shares what all of the ratings mean, and how you can use them to your advantage. This video was originally broadcast on February 21, ...
The Relative Rotation Graph for US sectors continues to show a shift out of defensive sectors into more offensive and economically sensitive ones. The improvement for XLC (communication services, XLY (consumer discretionary), and XLK (technology) continues and is visible inside ...
Advocates of Keynesian economics believe the Federal Reserve should pursue policies that will prevent the possible decline of the economy into a liquidity trap. But what is a liquidity trap? Economic activity often is presented in terms of a circular ...