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The Naira on Wednesday maintained its exchange rate at N322 to a dollar. It also remained firm against the two other major currecies, the pound sterling which exchanged at N448 and the euro which sold for N355. However, at the official interbank rate, N197, was exchange for a dollar. Some traders at the parallel market […]

Submitted by Colin Chilcoat via OilPrice.com, The United States and Canada work well together. The countries share the world’s largest and most comprehensive trade relationship, exchanging more than $2 billion per day in goods and services; the U.S. is Canada’s largest foreign investor and Canada is the third-largest foreign investor in the U.S. The partnership […]Read More

Following last Tuesday’s attacks on the Brussels airport and metro where nearly three dozen people were killed and hundreds more were wounded, the number one question on the minds of those who have followed the Belgium-based ISIS cell responsible for the Paris attacks was this: what did Salah Abdeslam know? The lone survivor of the […]

We’ve spent quite a lot of time documenting the inexorable rise in housing prices across some of the world’s red hot markets. Take Vancouver, for instance, where according to National Bank, one third of all homes sold in 2015 went to Chinese buyers whose voracious demand has driven prices into the stratosphere in both British […]

There was much surprise in geopolitical circles several weeks ago when, completely out of the blue, Russian president Vladimir Putin announced he would begin withdrawing military forces from Syria at once, a move hailed by some as confirmation Russia had failed to achieve its goals in the civil war-ridden nation which serves as a hotbed […]

For those wondering why Trump rallies tend to devolve to pugilistic matches, where even belligerent 15-year-old protesting (or perhaps “provocative” is a better word) girls end up getting pepper sprayed much to the media’s fascination, the answer is Craig’s List ads such as the one below, in which allegedly “I’m feelin’ the Bern“-affiliated organizers provide […]Read More

Chipotle has had enough of being an e-coli associated Mexican food company: according to Bloomberg, the fast food (and at least in recent months, just as fast food-poisoning company) may be getting into the burger business. The company filed a trademark application this month for “Better Burger,” according to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office […]

Submitted by Mike Krieger via Liberty Blitzkrieg blog, America used to be the land of opportunity and optimism. Now opportunity is seen as the preserve of the elite: two-thirds of Americans believe the economy is rigged in favour of vested interests. And optimism has turned to anger. Voters’ fury fuels the insurgencies of Donald Trump […]

“Just one more wafer-thin mint of monetary-easing?” [embedded content] Before we start, a reminder… This was the greatest quarterly comeback in the history of stocks… Because fundamentals… So with that said, stocks remain the big winner post-Yellen as all the gains for bonds, bullion, and black gold are erased… Because all that matters is a […]Read More

Submitted by John Vibes via TheAntiMedia.org, Nick Cannon, the celebrity known best for his roles in television comedy shows, has released a deeply profound video about this year’s election cycle. In the video embedded below, Cannon performs a spoken word rap poem outside of a polling station, where he rejects every major candidate and the […]

One week ago, we reported that Microsoft’s first foray into Twitter chat “artificial intelligence” did not quite work as expected: once unleashed into the wild, the chat robot named “Tay” proceeded to have a spectacular implosion, and in the span of just a few hours upon interacting with the broader Twitter population, was transformed from […]Read More

Nigerian soldiers have stormed Katsina State and are ready to attack members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria any moment from now because of alleged planned protests for the liberation of their incarcerated leader Ibrahim Zakzaky, the faith based organisation said in a statement on Wednesday. Read their statement below IMPENDING MILITARY POGROM IN KATSINA […]