“We Decided To Close Our Firm” – A Hedge Fund’s Lament
Several astute observations on the ongoing transition from active to passive management in general, and what is shaping up as the worst year for hedge funds since the financial crisis…
‘Anonymous’ Threatens North Dakota Governor After Pipeline Employees Caught Infiltrating Protests To Incite Violence
You know the Dakota Access Pipeline protests are working when oil interests start resorting to underhanded tricks to paint water protectors in a negative light. TheAntiMedia.org’s Nick Bernabe reports that,…
Wikileaks Warns It Is Launching “Phase Three” Of Its Election Coverage
On Sunday night, Wikileaks enigmatically tweeted that it would launch “phase 3 of US election coverage” in the coming week. The site put politicians on notice Sunday evening in a…
Looming Philadelphia Public Transit Strike Threatens To Backfire On Unions’ Election Hopes
With Democratic“Get Out The Vote” rallies springing up everywhere around Philadelphia (culminating with a Katy Perry concert this weekend) and Hillary clinging to a lead in Pennsylvania, perhaps the Transport…
Harry Reid Blasts Comey As Mainstream Media Admits “This Is The Worst Possible Situation” For Hillary
You now it’s bad when… MSNBC anchor and commentator Andrea Mitchell (second only to John Harwood in the media pecking order of suck-up-iness to Clinton) is forced to admit: “This…
American Dream, Revisited
Authored by Pepe Escobar, originally posted op-ed via Strategic-Culture.org, Will Trump pull a Brexit times ten? What would it take, beyond WikiLeaks, to bring the Clinton (cash) machine down? Will…
The Loosening Grip – A Beginner’s Guide To The Death Throes Of Empire
Submitted by Fred Reed via FredOnEverything.com, Oh good. The world reaches a crossroads, or probably a road off a cliff, just when I want to relax and watch gratuitous violence…
Lekki Gardens Says It Has Now Finally Employed Services of “Experienced Professionals” To Help With Its Development
Embattled CEO of Lekki Gardens, Mr. Richard Nyong has apparently learnt his lesson. He was in the eye of the storm back in March when one of his buildings collapsed…
New IMF Report Explains The ‘New Normal’ For Crude Oil Prices
Given the current stability being enjoyed by the price of crude oil in the international markets, some oil-based economies may be beginning to dream of the commodity achieving the pre-2015…
The Day I Was Kidnapped, By Adekoya Boladale
igeria has become enslaved to the menace called kidnapping ever since the act grew prominence in the Niger Delta region, few years ago. It has since then established foothold in…