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“Intel Crashed 30%. Is the Stock a Sell or a Bad-News Buy?”

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/intel-crashed-30-stock-sell-091500373.html I’m not going to read this. I don’t think it is. My opinion on long term stocks is unless its energy or commodes in general its better to wait to invest after the market crashes. There are exceptions but… Continue Reading…

Economy

“The [Lockdowns] created a new billionaire every 30 hours as millions brace for extreme poverty”

“Oxfam International has a new report out today that highlights the rapidly widening gap between the few ultra-rich and the world’s poorest. The report, titled “Profiting from Pain,” found that during the first two years of the pandemic, a new billionaire was… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Almost 30 Million in U.S. Didn’t Have Enough to Eat Last Week”

“Food insecurity for U.S. households last week reached its highest reported level since the Census Bureau started tracking the data in May, with almost 30 million Americans reporting that they’d not had enough to eat at some point in the… Continue Reading…

Business, Stocks

“McDonald’s revenue falls 30% despite progress at U.S. restaurants”

“Shares of the company fell nearly 2% in early trading Tuesday. Still, McDonald’s said it expects to accelerate U.S. restaurant closures this year and permanently shutter about 200 locations. More than half of those are lower sales volume locations inside Walmart stores. The… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Pandemic-Related Unemployment and Shutdowns Are a Recipe for Social Unrest”

“Around the world, high unemployment and stagnant economic activity tend to lead to social unrest, including demonstrations, strikes, and other forms of potentially violent disruptions. That’s a huge concern as forecasters expect the U.S. unemployment rate in the months to… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Fed Official Warns of 30% Unemployment”

“Reserve official believes unemployment could hit 30% in the months ahead as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic – and the widespread business closures that have been adopted to stem its spread – wreaks havoc on the U.S. economy. James Bullard, president… Continue Reading…

Banking, Economy

“The Fed to start buying Treasurys Friday across all durations, starting with 30-year bond”

“In an announcement Friday, the central bank said it was accelerating to Friday purchases it announced a day before. The move comes in response to market demand that the Fed act immediately to quell what has been an extraordinarily volatile… Continue Reading…

Banking

“30-year Treasury bond yield breaks to all-time low…”

“The 10-year Treasury note yield TMUBMUSD10Y, -3.79% was down 3 basis points to 1.495%, the lowest since last September, while the 2-year note rate TMUBMUSD02Y, -3.24%   edged 1.4 basis points lower to 1.381%. The 30-year bond yield TMUBMUSD30Y, -3.26%   slipped 4.2 basis points to 1.930%, falling below… Continue Reading…

Economy

“The U.S. Treasury Just Sold 30-Year Bonds at a Record-Low Yield. Demand ‘Was Amazing.’”

“The U.S. Treasury sold $19 billion of long-term bonds with a record-low yield of 2.061% on Thursday. Not only that, but investor demand was the highest for any sale of a new bond since August 2014, according to Tom Simons… Continue Reading…

Economy

“China’s Growth Slows To 30-Year Low, What Does It Mean For The Global Economy?”

“China’s economic growth slowed to 6% in the third quarter, the lowest in thirty years and “below” analysts’ expectations of 6.1%. But, quite frankly, if anyone is seriously disappointed by the 6% figure because they had been expecting 6.1%, they… Continue Reading…