The recent revelations surrounding the covid-19 pandemic in the West are so shocking that it is necessary to first summarize them to keep on track. Secondly, it is important to try to understand why these political and health scandals are ...
One of the modern progressive buzzwords is “stakeholder capitalism,” in which people with no direct connection to a firm somehow have a “stake” in what the firm does. It is an incoherent term. Original Article: ““Stakeholder Capitalism” Is an Incoherent Term” ...
Last Wednesday’s House Oversight Committee meeting provided some much-needed insight into how corporate personnel at Twitter (before Elon Musk’s takeover) had essentially turned the company into an adjunct of the federal government and its intelligence agencies. Present to testify were ...
In this episode of StockCharts TV’s Sector Spotlight, for this first week of February, I address high level asset-class rotation, then step into sectors. From the sector level, I use Relative Rotation Graphs, in combination with the scan engine, to drill ...
Banks are reducing their appetite to fund small and medium-sized companies, according to brokers handling loan applications. Asked by the alternative lender iwoca if high street banks were becoming more cautious, 82 per cent of the brokers said that they ...
The modern shopping cart makes it possible to quickly and easily add products, check out, and pay. As a result, businesses and their marketing departments place more emphasis on increasing website visitors in the hopes that some of them will ...
The UK’s former chief Brexit negotiator has urged the Government to “fully and enthusiastically embrace the advantages of Brexit” as he warned of a plot to undermine the agreement. Lord Frost referred to a “secret” cross-party gathering on foreign affairs, ...
More people are entering or returning to work as the cost of living continues to bite into household finances. The Office for National Statistics said a record number of people moved out of “economic inactivity”, which is defined as people ...
Ford has announced plans to cut 1,300 jobs in the UK over the next two years, a fifth of its total workforce in the country. It is part of a major restructuring programme that will see the carmaker cut 3,800 ...
Real wages fell by 2.5 per cent in the three months to December, government statistics showed today, representing one of the largest drops since records began 20 years ago. An average salary increase of 6.7 per cent translated to a ...