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Releasing as part of its Autumn/Winter 2023 collection

Thursday morning, initial weekly unemployment claims as reported by Uncle Sam's Department of Labor came in at a seasonally adjusted 414,000. It was 16,000 lower than the previous week's upwardly revised (as usual) number, but certainly no indicator in and of itself of meaningful improvement. The housing industry data really wasn't any better. True, the seasonally adjusted figures from the Census Bureau for building permits issued and housing units started were somewhat improved, ...

By Larry Johnson Andrei Martyanov always is very generous in his reactions to my posts and often highlights them. Now it is my turn to return the favor. I was planning to write on this article, which appeared on Monday in the Washington Post — Ukrainian spies with deep ties to CIA wage shadow war ag

After years of sanctions, it has become a sophisticated operation

Biden's request for billions more exemplifies the swampy approach: Politicians spend other people’s money, unconcerned about consequences.

After years of sanctions, it has become a sophisticated operation | Finance & economics

Far from proving the symbol of the coming wonder age of the "white hot technological revolution," -- a buzz phrase popularized by the absurd 1960s British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, another Concorde enthusiast, the supersonic airliner became the ultima

Joshua Shifrinson, Anne-Marie Slaughter, and others debate American dominance.

Charles Swanson passed away. This is the full obituary where you can share condolences and memories. Published in the Ottumwa Daily Courier on 2023-10-23.

Harry Truman famously said, "The buck stops here" -- but Truman's buck had the purchasing power of about $17 in today's money. Every generation believes a dollar doesn't go as far as it used to -- and...