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Readers Have Been Eagerly Waiting for Barack Obama’s New Memoir. Struggling Booksellers Have, Too.

Posted on November 16, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

Shortly after President Barack Obama left office in 2017, in the aftermath of a contentious election that cost his party the presidency, he sat down with a yellow notepad and began writing an account of his time in the White…

Mega Free-Trade Deal a Lifeline for Australia-China Relations

Posted on November 16, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

Australian businesses, universities and healthcare providers will be given access to 14 countries in the largest free-trade deal ever signed, as the federal government attempts to turn the new trading bloc into a circuit-breaker in its spiralling trade dispute with…

This US Company is Bringing 3M Masks Practically Unavailable Elsewhere to Market.

Posted on November 16, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

Eight months since the onset of the current COVID-19 public health crisis, the words “out of stock” remain plastered across multiple products on Amazon, Walmart, Target and a host of other tried and true American retail sites.

What do Investors Stand to Gain from Australia’s Clinical Trial Landscape?

Posted on November 16, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

As healthcare giants scramble to create a COVID-19 vaccine, there is a growing interest in clinical trials and how exactly they work.

Weekly Review: Memorable Performance by Aussie Market Despite Slight Retreat

Posted on November 15, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

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

Posted on November 15, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

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

Posted on November 15, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

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

Posted on November 15, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

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 and from a still ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

McDonald’s and Franchisees to Make Safety Checks as ‘COVID Fatigue’ Grips

Posted on November 15, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

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 an internal note seen by Reuters on Friday.

Weeks of Weak Claims On Growing Claims of Weeks of Weak Demand

Posted on November 15, 2020 by TeamIcarus | 0 Comments

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 those in the public who understandably don’t following the thing…