David Gordon explores how Abraham Lincoln’s stated view on secession was fundamentally Hobbesian, cynical, and violent. Original Article: “If at First You Don’t Secede . . .” This Audio Mises Wire is generously sponsored by Christopher Condon. ...
Trend-momentum strategies trading ETFs were appealing because they generated lower drawdowns and decent returns. Trend-momentum strategies trading stocks, in contrast, were often subject to higher drawdowns, though returns were higher. While I cannot speak for all ETF strategies, my experience ...
Since the end of January, the vehicle scrappage scheme has committed nearly £18m to low-income and disabled Londoners, and small businesses and charities to help them take some of the most polluting vehicles from London’s roads. While £13.5m has been ...
A female co-founder, and her business partner, who were denied support because the business didn’t have ‘hyper-scale potential’, have seen their company awarded The King’s Award for International Trade for 2023. Join Talent, a hyper-growth embedded recruitment solutions business based in Scotland, is ...
UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch lost his bid to appeal his extradition to the US to face criminal charges over the Hewlett Packard sale. The Autonomy Corp. founder had tried to block his transfer to the US after the British ...
New UK business founders who strive for their start-up to have a positive impact on the world and plan to raise investment for the first time have just one week left to apply for a place on Virgin StartUp’s Collective ...
Extinction Rebellion has promised to avoid disrupting the London Marathon as it prepares for “40,000 to 50,000” activists to protest in the capital while the race is on. The group is staging a four-day protest outside Parliament Square from Friday ...
The UK’s shrinking and ageing population is limiting economic growth, with “outdated and static” working practices, MPs have warned. An “exodus” of over-50s from the labour market has worsened shortages, a cross-party House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) ...
Sky Sports tennis presenter has lost an IR35 tax case against HMRC on a technicality. Barry Cowan had appealed a previous decision by HMRC that he should be treated as an employee of Sky for tax purposes, relating to work ...
The 3D printed nutrient gummy brand have received the first ever King’s award in the ‘Innovation’ category. Rem3dy’s first consumer brand, Nourished, were the first in the world to harness the power of 3D printing to create truly personalised nutrition. ...