The grandmother of eight sang an eclectic mix of tunes she said had meaning in her life. She’s still out to prove she can sing more than the ooo’s and ah’s she did backing up Diana Ross.
Sumitomo Forestry wants more land to become "a leading homebuilder in the United States," with the goal of building 5,000 homes
The day has arrived. Donald J. Trump, “firstly can’t make properly informed decisions, according to a White House aide. Briefing materials must be ‘no more than a single page…They must have bullet points but not more than nine per page."
Reality television, despite bearing no relation to reality, has shaped Trump into a man for the age, the reality TV age
Ms. Ross has survived in stunning fashion. One wonders if Gaga, Adele, and the Queen Bey will do as well and be as worshiped when they hit their 70s.
It’s clear how Linda McMahon sees her future, not as a business entrepreneur, but as a political one. She has run twice unsuccessfully for the Senate but didn’t give up, donating enough money to attract Donald Trump’s attention to run a Cabinet-level agency.
The Las Vegas land numbers (price and volume) pale compared to the boom years of the post 9/11 Fed induced bubble. However, interest rates are still low, and as Clark County Commissioner Tom Collins once said, "God ain't makin' no more dirt, but he is still makin' babies. Stay tuned.
Easy money and the allure of certain riches have trapped speculators for centuries. A bubble that is easy to see in hindsight seduces the imagination while in progress, whether the trading is in tulips or teddy bears.
In heat of the market, as speculators give chase, bubble values make perfect sense.
Las Vegas has turned into a big party with more low-rollers thinking its BYOB. They don't have the money to gamble, so they club it a bit, then trash their cheap hotel room for kicks.
Keynesians at the central bank think people are just so many particles to be plugged into their models to determine what to set the fed funds rate to, or how much Q to stir into its QE. But when the researchers plugged numbers into MV=PQ, they admitted, “(I)nflation in the U.S. should have been about 31 percent per year between 2008 and 2013, when the money supply grew at an average pace of 33 percent per year and output grew at an average pace just below 2 percent.”
Rickards emphasizes that economic order emerges spontaneously from economic complexity instead of being imposed by central bankers and their policies. So what we have now with central bank central planning is disorder and continuous malinvestment.
The Independent Institute’s Boom and Bust Banking: The Causes and Cures of the Great Recession features multiple authors but puts the blame for the crisis with one institution–the Federal Reserve.
Most home sales in Las Vegas are made during the warm month window (March to October) making this February sales spurt unusual.
Even as a kid, Buffett was constantly making money, delivering papers and whatnot. Viewers won’t be surprised he was nerdy kid, good with numbers, bad at school, and awful with girls.
The shy undertaker was not a swashbuckling Randian hero or libertarian firebrand, but a passive-aggressive political manipulator.
A builder of skyscrapers and ego, Donald Trump’s hubris won’t allow him to consider magazine indicators and such. After his inauguration, he asserted, “Time magazine—and I have been on their cover, like, 14 or 15 times. I think we have the all-time record in the history of Time magazine.”
Federal Reserve chairman Janet Yellen makes no apologies for raising the prices of
stocks and bonds. It’s all for the little people, she says. “We are trying help families afford
things.” What her employer really does is allow the bankrupt to keep operating.
To the minds of most environmentalists, the ham-hand of government is needed to protect wildlife. Private property be damned — the government must step in, otherwise every species on the planet will be hunted into oblivion, or human development will gobble up all remaining wildlife habitat, leading to the complete extinction of all species.
