Over 86,500 people have reportedly died in the United States from the Coronavirus, and the fear generated by those deaths is driving the public policy debate. But that number is a huge overcount, as metrics include deaths that have nothing to do with the virus. The problem is even worse as the Centers for Disease […]
FLASH: The Green New Deal is beyond Crazy If you have not been disappointed by politics lately, you have noy been paying attention. The political fantasies of today may not become some major change immediately, but they do set the tone for where could head in the next few years. The “Green New Deal” sounds too crazy […]
US Auto Sales Healthy, but Slowing $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX Ford (NYSE:F), Nissan, General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Toyota (NYSE:TM) all reported US sales declines in April,signs that demand for cars, trucks and SUVs is starting to slow after 7 straight years of growth. Ford’s sales fell 7.2%, dragged down by car sales that tumbled over […]
President Donald Trump’s Tax Code Changes a Happy Day for Shareholders $DIA, $SPY, $QQQ, $VXX US President Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans have plans to change the tax code to give businesses greater incentive to invest in the US and to hire more Americans. That could mean a “Happy” payday for shareholders of technology giant […]
US Demand for Autos Fall in July $GM, $F, $HMC, $TM, $VLKAY US auto sales drop in July as hot weather and softening demand kept buyers at home. Major automakers have reported July sales that fell short of expectations, which has reinforced worries that the market may have peaked with last year’s record numbers. Kelley Blue […]
Cannes: Thailand Unveils Plans for Film & TV Production Cash Incentives Saturday, Thailand unveiled plans for Film and TV production cash incentives during an event held in Cannes. Thailand will offer a 15% cash rebate on all in-Country production spending beginning in Y 2017. Every production with a local spend over $1.5-M (50-M baht) will […]