BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister said Friday that harsh criticism by billionaire George Soros is a “declaration of war.” Soros has accused Prime Minister Viktor Orban of running a corrupt “mafia state.” Orban alleged that the Hungarian-American investor was paying “agent-like networks” of non-governmental organizations to enforce his policies, including the promotion of … Read more
Seems like politicians in Serbia like to watch porn while they work. Perhaps they are off the mind that this strategy improves efficiency. Dusan Palovic, whose a member of the Serbian National Assembly posted a message on his tweeter account about the state budget bill for 2019. However, he also posted a link to the … Read more
American Retail: What’s The Outlook? Today, some of the most sought-after real estate by retailers is not in SoHo, but five miles away in Red Hook, a gritty Brooklyn enclave with a shipbuilding past. E-commerce merchants are vying to lease part of huge warehouse space, spanning 11 acres, that would allow them to deliver goods … Read more
Editor: Draco Copper | Tactical Investor Muslim Crisis in Sweden: The Rise of Sweden Democrats How about a great, random article to get the mood started before jumping into the topic at hand. Let’s look at the data, according to the chart below, global trading volume is declining but does that mean its time to … Read more
Editor: Vlad Rothstein | Tactical Investor Sexual abuse in refugee program Sexual violence against refugees is a global problem. It constitutes a violation of basic human rights, instilling fear in the lives of victims already profoundly affected by their displacement. Refugees fromBosnia and Herzegovina, Rwanda, Somalia and Vietnam have brought with them harrowing stories of … Read more
Editor: Philip Ragner | Tactical Investor Yes. Leading AfD figures made extremist statements before and during the 2017 election campaign. Since the vote, Alexander Gauland has talked of fighting an “invasion of foreigners” and their campaign openly focused on Islam and migration. AfD sees Islam as alien to German society. Some of their rhetoric has been tinged … Read more
By Tom McGregor, CNTV Panview Commentator Bollywood scandals: Worse Than Hollywood Amid the media frenzy over Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who was fired from his company and faces a long string of sexual harassment allegations, don’t ignore India’s film industry, Bollywood, dirty little secrets too. Tom McGregor takes a closer look. Just like a thunderbolt striking when you … Read more
AT&T Ups Bond Sale to $22.5 Billion Investor demand for investment-grade credit is only growing stronger, as evidenced by portfolio managers’ appetite for AT&T’s (T) huge bond sale on Thursday. Originally expected at $15 billion, the deal size was upped Thursday afternoon to $22.5 billion. That makes it the third-largest corporate offering on record, … Read more
Fat Fingers: A thing of the Past JPMorgan will soon be using the first-of-its-kind robot to execute trades across its global equities algorithms business after a European trial of the bank’s new artificial intelligence (AI) programme showed it was much more efficient than traditional methods of buying and selling. The AI — known internally as … Read more
Inside a click farm that helps fake online popularity Click farms are a dubious business people rarely get a peek inside of, but accept as part of our everyday internet existence. We know companies pay bots to shower likes, emoji, ratings, nonsensical comments, and plain traffic on content in order to artificially boost online popularity … Read more