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It seems barely a day goes by without another headline about the cost of living shooting up. Now, UK inflation has reportedly hit a 30-year high, reaching 5.5 per cent in January – the highest levels since March 1992, when it reached 7.1 per cent. Soaring energy bills have already been highlighted, and according to … Read more
So there you have it. Russiagate, the collective delusion that Donald Trump was secretly a Russian agent aided and abetted by the Kremlin, the topic of uncountable inches of Washington Post and New York Times copy and the entire prime-time lineup of MSNBC, was a dirty trick by the Hillary Clinton campaign. Not just part … Read more
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: Company beats profit and sales estimates, stock falls. That’s become all too typical for many stocks in January as companies report fourth-quarter results—and it doesn’t look set to change this earnings season. Don’t worry. All is not lost for stocks in 2022. S&P 500 rose 0.8% this … Read more
The Rangers have rarely lost two games in a row this season, and they’ve only had one three-game slip (in November), but the last two games have been some heavy losses. The losses to the Blue Jackets and Wild marked only the second time this season that the Rangers have come away from two consecutive … Read more
When former President Donald Trump’s third nominee for the Supreme Court was confirmed in 2020, it cemented the most conservative majority on the court since the 1930s, it wasn’t clear which conservative goals the judges would tackle first. Culture war issues such as abortion, gun rights, affirmative action and religious freedom were obvious possibilities, but … Read more
