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Coronavirus Updates - Links of the Best Maps & Data to Follow

My heart goes out to everyone who has already been affected by this disease, and all those who will continue to face strife in the wake of this outbreak. In tim...

FamCore Returns...

I'm back Steemit... happy to have found my posting key and other info after laptop unexpectedly bit the dust awhile back. Before I work on any new articles for ...

Experts: PG&E bankruptcy likely despite positive fire report

I would love to know how a company that is publicly going through bankruptcy proceedings can have its stock price skyrocket 75% based on news like this. I under...

Losing $150 Million of Other People's Money with Naked Options Trades (WHOOPS!)

If you didn't hear about OptionSellers.com mega "blowup" back in November, buckle up. This is quite the tale. Unfortunately not a tale of the "tall" sort, this ...

Learning About Investing & Economics from Stanley Druckenmiller (the LEGEND)

If you haven't heard of Stanley Druckenmiller, here's the quick profile: Stanley made 30% returns for 30 years (COMPOUNDING), without having a single down year....

Global Equity Market Breakdown, Significant Technical Damage Done

It's seems quite clear after the price action this last week, that a significant top has been put in place in US stock markets. Many indices and sectors have su...

Elon Musk Sued by the SEC, Tesla Stocks Lost 13%

Wow, Elon Musk might have to step down from running Tesla. This might be a trigger for a large slide down in Tesla stock price, even after it had already lost 1...

World Record Holder, Stig Severinsen Holds Breath for 22 Minutes

I had no idea human beings were even capable of such things, but Stig Severinsen, a free diver, can hold his breath for 22 minutes. He also swims in water that ...

Huge Ghost Ship Runs Aground in Myanmar

Stories like this one always fascinate me.. A gigantic container ship that hasn't been seen since 2009 just ran aground in Myanmar, with no cargo and no crew. T...

News about Elon Musk, Tesla, and the Scandals/Lawsuits

The media's favorite genius innovator, Elon Musk sure has been in the headlines a lot lately, and not for good reasons. As I am perusing BBC news this morning, ...

Could a Trade War Result in Crypto Bull Market?

I am an active day/swing trader in the capital markets, trading everything from US equities, to emerging markets. There is no doubt that a trade war could serio...

Silver & Gold Pumpers - Don't Fall for their Tricks

I wanted to share this with the steemsilvergold community. The content of this Smaulgld video resonated with me deeply; some of the stories he describes remind ...

Geopolitics Episodes for Investment Research

I've found some great periodic reports on YouTube that provide valuable insights for investing in emerging markets. Exhibit A: Stratfor - 7 Geopolitical Trends ...

Is Financial Planning All One Big Lie?

You might already know that I spend a lot of time thinking about money, economics, and personal finance. For whatever reason it's always been an area of avid in...

ADSactly World - Losing Freedom: Venezuela, During the Storm

Introduction In this segment we are going to cover what happened after people started to see each others as enemies based on their political views, a division t...

US Officials Ordered to Leave Nicaragua due to Civil Unrest

There is a lot going on in the world right now - the news about Nicaragua was brand new to me, although it has been going on since last week. It sounds like it ...

Saudi King Evacuated, Heavy Gunfire + Explosions Reported at Palace

Reports on twitter say the King of Saudi Arabia has been evacuated to a military bunker, and that there is "heavy gunfire" near the palace currently: "BREAKING ...

Shenzhen, China... Where 90% of Your Electronics Come From

WIRED put together this incredible documentary about "The Silicon Valley" of Hardware, found in Shenzhen, China. Shenzhen is China's "innovation center", and co...

Venom (2018), with Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock

I was pretty damn excited when I found out Tom Hardy will be playing Eddie Brock in the upcoming Marvel flick, "Venom" based on the villain by the same name fro...

Tracking Chinese Space Station Crashing to Earth in a Few Days

That's right! You can follow the (19,000 lb) Tiangong-1 Space Station reentry here: https://www.n2yo.com/satellite-article/See-Chinas-Falling-Space-Station-in-T...