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McDonald’s Invades the Peoples Republic of China

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

Stock market pundits reference a story at The Fiscal Times, 13 Disturbing Facts about McDonald’s, every time Ronald McDonald publishes quarterly earnings. It happens with such regularity as to be almost cliché. Well, we’re in […]

Thousands of CEOs Getting Filthy Rich on Insider Trading

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

Some big think tank did a massive study of all the stock trades placed by some 12,000 CEOs in the U.S. of their company’s stock. I listened to an interview recently, by Geri Willis on […]

No More Record Profits from China or India or Vietnam

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

The Wall Street Journal reported today that the government in China is finally getting serious about the horrific air pollution in China. Pollution in Beijing is so bad that a year of no traffic, no […]

Moody’s Gives A Negative Outlook on All U.S. Universities

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

The big rating agency Moody’s has downgraded the entire higher education complex in the United States to “negative,” saying downward pressure on the revenue stream caused by constraints on students to pay higher tuition hurts […]

Walmart Promises to Hire Every Veteran Who Applies Within 12 Months of Their Discharge

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

Walmart announced plans today to hire any veteran who applies for a job within 12 months of being honorably discharged. Their goal is to hire 100,000 veterans in the next five years. Semper fi, Walmart. […]

Billionaire Warren Buffett is Stealing the Poor Blind

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

Warren Buffet has a net worth of $42 billion. This earns him a regular spot on all the business news networks, an invite to the State of the Union address and BFF status with the […]

42,000 U.S. Factories Have Shut Down Since 2001

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

More than 42,000 manufacturing facilities in the United States have been shut down since 2007. Lately, manufacturing facilities have been shutting down at the rate of 23 per day. They’re all moving to China. The […]

Obama’s Agenda to Obliterate the Middle Class

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

Obama is not just at war with the top wage earners in America. He’s at war with the middle class. His headline, news-bite objective is “higher taxes on the wealthy.” His real target is all […]

All Luxury Cars Look Like Ugly HiTech Blobs Anymore

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

I may need a new glasses prescription (or a magnifying glass), but don’t all those expensive luxury cars look just the same? Back in the day you could recognize a vehicle just by its front […]

No One is In Control in Washington

September 16, 2026 Comments Off

It’s conventional wisdom that Wall Street loves gridlock in Washington. To them, Washington means oversight. Wall Street hates when Big Brother is watching, delving into all the nefarious ways they conjure to obfuscate regulators to […]