In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: Eminent domain law leads to heated exchange between Donald Trump, Jeb Bush OUCH: A Marco Rubio montage repeating same Obama line 5 times A brief look at the […]
Archives for February 2016
Hillary Clinton loses New Hampshire but still wins? And other reasons to fear for humanity this week
That’s right. We’re just a bunch of babies. Vote for Clinton or You’re Going to Hell Former United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told the women of New Hampshire that if they didn’t vote for Hillary Clinton that they’d be going to hell. She didn’t use those exact words but that’s exactly what the […]
5 random things for a Friday (Justin Trudeau’s $90 billion deficits, Clinton speaking fees vs. CEO pay, Trump’s British accent)
News Story of the Day: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was elected only a few months ago, but his first mandate has already been a failure. One of the latest signs of his failed run at representing Canada comes from a new National Bank study. The study suggests that Trudeau and his Liberals could run […]
JPMorgan analyst sees Internet bubble bursting in front of us
With the year-to-date 55 percent collapse of LinkedIn stock, 38 percent plunge of Twitter stock and the 12 percent decline of Apple stock, is the Internet bubble bursting at the seams? One financial expert certainly thinks so. Marko Kolanovic, JPMorgan’s global head of derivative and quantitative strategies, told CNBC this week that we are currently […]
Fed Chair Janet Yellen reiterates that negative interests aren’t ‘off the table’
The Federal Reserve may not be implementing negative interest rates anytime soon, but the United States central bank is not taking subzero rates off the table, says Fed Chair Janet Yellen. Speaking in front of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Yellen told lawmakers that recession fears could come to fruition as she suspects a […]