Month: October 2020
Frederic Bastiat
Thailand Protests Continue for Fifth Day as Demonstrations Stretch Beyond Bangkok
Pro-democracy activists in Thailand launched their fifth straight days of protests on Sunday, scheduling demonstrations not just in the capital but also at several other locations around the country.
China Threatens to Detain U.S. Citizens if DOJ Prosecutes Scholars
Chinese officials told the Trump administration they may detain Americans in China if the DOJ prosecutes scholars with ties to the Communist country's military, the Wall Street Journal first reported…
CIO: “US And China Are Engaged In Full-Blown Financial War… And China Will Fake Prosperity & Growth To Attract Foreign Capital”
“In the early 2000s, mainland China was perhaps 5-10% of the Asian capital markets, and China appeared likely to grow in a symbiotic way with the US,” said the CIO…
Frederic Bastiat
Quote for the Day
“The law is the organization of the natural right of lawful defense.”
It’s Earnings Season: I Surface Names To Watch And Perhaps Trade – Let’s Be Tactical
Earnings season starts in earnest this week. Don't get blindsided by a stock you own that]s reporting this week. That's a rookie mistake.
UK Retail Giant Enters Homebuilding Game
In one of the more intriguing Covid-inspired commercial pivots has been delivered by one of the UK's leading retailers. English giant, John Lewis has been severely impacted across all high-street…
Ex-Google Staffer Calls for Regulation of Big Tech to Fund Journalism
Influential technology critic Tristan Harris wants more regulation of the big tech companies and says Australia's push to charge the tech giants to fund journalism has application on a global…
Record Number of Shops Close with Worse yet to Come, Warn Analysts
A record number of shops disappeared from high streets across the country in the first half of 2020 as the Covid-19 lockdowns hammered the retail sector.