Yves here. These greenwashing cases may seem to be weak tea, but they do have the advantage of having the potential to get to discovery and allow for, among other things, the deposing of top executives. The potential for personal...
“Which is it going to be, that’s all? The conspiracy or the f*ck-up?” –John LeCarré, The Honorable Schoolboy Introduction Not that I’m jaded. Or cynical. In any case, the quotation in the headline is not from Lincoln, like so many...
Charles Payne joins the recession camp. Current indicators are not very supportive of an imminent recession: Figure 1: Nonfarm Payroll (NFP) employment from CES (blue), implied NFP from preliminary benchmark (bold blue), civilian employment (orange), civilian employment adding number of workers...
Lambert here: Weirdly, I see no mention of Covid. However, the author of the book reviewed, Marty Makary, has a track record. So worth a read. By Lola Butcher, a health care business and policy writer based in Portugal. Originally...
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Apparently, one poll in Iowa has moved PredictIt. Harris v Trump, 52-53 now flipped to 57-50. Both markets accessed 7:05pm CT on 11/2/2024. I think the news in question is here. Smaller moves on Kalshi (55.2to 52.9 for Trump). No...
From TradingEconomics on 10/25: The University of Michigan consumer sentiment for the US was revised higher to 70.5 in October 2024 from a preliminary of 68.9, marking a third consecutive month of rises and reaching the highest level in six...
Video shows a baby kangaroo on the loose in Colorado CNN (Dr. Kevin) US authorities seize and euthanise Instagram-famous squirrel BBC (furzy) :-( The Saga of a Celebrated Scientist — and His Rodent Dystopia The Chronicle of Higher Education (Anthony...
Yves here. Even though Nima of Dialogue Works is an excellent interviewer, he has an undue fondness for for sensationalistic headlines. And here, his label winds up implying the recent summit for a greatly expanding BRICS accomplished more than it...
