MishTalk Website Moving to New Domain: Welcome to the Maven Group
A few months ago I was invited to move my website to TheMaven.Net/Mishtalk. Giving up control of a domain is …
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Rajoy Boxed In With Losing Options: Catalonia Suspends Independence Declaration, Posts Guards at Parliament, Seeks Mediation
The Catalan parliament met Tuesday afternoon. Catalonia president Carles Puigdemont asked parliament to suspend the effects of Catalonia voting “yes” for …
Fires Ravage 100,000 Acres in Sonoma, Napa, Yuba, Counties: Neighborhoods and Wineries Wiped Out
At least 13 people were killed and scores hospitalized for smoke inhalation in multiple fires in Sonoma, Napa, and Yuba …
Advertisers’ Dilemma: Figuring Out How to Target Millennials, Now the Largest Demographic
Millennials are now the largest age group but retailers and advertisers in general haven’t quite figured out how to reach …
Volatility Nowhere in Sight: VIX Posts Record Low Quarter
Is this the calm before the storm or has the Fed managed to crush volatility forever?
May Finally Decides to Play Hardball: Tells EU “Ball is in Their Court, No More Concessions”
UK prime minister Theresa May has finally had enough of EU unending intransigence. May went on the offensive by telling …
Escalating Feud: Turkish Lira Slumps Following Tit-for-Tat Visa Restrictions with US
Last week, Turkey arrested Metin Topuz, a US consulate employee in Istanbul. Turkey accuses Topuz of having links to Pennsylvania-based …
Scientists Claim to Have Proof that Time Travel Exists
Not much is happening economically speaking this Sunday evening so let’s ponder the ability to travel back in time such …
Crystal Ball Territory: Rajoy Ponders Article 155, Taking Over Catalonia
Pro-Spain activists took over streets of Barcelona today. Police estimate the crowd at 350,000 but organizers place the total close …
Brexit Plans in Shambles: Is That a Bad Thing?
The Financial Times reports Germany Rejects May’s Brexit Transition Hopes. Once again, the divorce agreement is at the center stage. …