Author: TeamIcarus
Frederic Bastiat
Weekly Review: Memorable Performance by Aussie Market Despite Slight Retreat
It was a slightly disappointing end to a fantastic week for Australian share market investors who have seen an impressive 3.5% of value added in one fell swoop.
Running on Empty: Oil Refineries at Breaking Point as World Grinds to a Halt
From the dawn of the lockdowns, Australia's biggest cities virtually shuddered to a stop. Busy streets were all but deserted, the roar of traffic dulled to a whisper.
Biden, Bitcoin, & The Right-To-Privacy Coins
As the coup against We The People progresses through the predicable stages of color revolution, it’s time to assess what the markets truly think about all of this.
Industrial Sector Gas Demand Hits 8-month High as Hurricane Season Winds Down
New York — US industrial gas demand this month has edged up to its highest since late March as the sector recovers from a battering taken during this hurricane season…
McDonald’s and Franchisees to Make Safety Checks as ‘COVID Fatigue’ Grips
NEW YORK (Reuters) - McDonald's Corp will inspect all its U.S. restaurants to ensure compliance with safety standards as coronavirus cases surge again and "COVID fatigue" sets in, according to…
Weeks of Weak Claims On Growing Claims of Weeks of Weak Demand
At some point, the thing actually has to happen. You can only keep talking about the thing for so long before people start to get wise. And most people, especially…
Frederic Bastiat
Quote for the Day
“Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways.”
How BioNTech’s Husband-and-Wife Team Developed Pfizer’s Vaccine
TOKYO -- When Ugur Sahin, co-founder of the German biotech company BioNTech, first picked up an article published in January in the Lancet medical journal about a mysterious virus in…
Thailand Bets on New Rice Grain to Feed the World
Every day, Chuanchom Deerusamee eats thousands of grains of rice. Her relationship to the grain goes much deeper than her diet.