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Chinese Economy

U.S. Growth To Beat All Of Europe And Some Large Emerging Markets

Still growing. Still investing. Sorry, Paul Krugman. You were wrong. Here, a crowd of shoppers at ... the new Wegmans supermarket in the Brooklyn Navy Yard on October 27, 2019. Wegmans made its NYC debut with a 75,000-square-foot store in Brooklyn. (Photo…

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Brexit

What Now, Britain?

Since becoming prime minister in July, Boris Johnson has pursued two goals: exiting the European Union by Oct. 31 (do or die) and an early general election. He failed fairly decisively on the former, stymied by the same political stalemate that bedeviled his …

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

NSA

An Army “hacker con” goes big: The return of AvengerCon

Enlarge/ Soldiers of the 780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cyber) set up for AvengerCon IV, a "hacker" event for members of the US Cyber Command and government cyber operations community at the US CYBERCOM DreamPort facility in Columbia, Maryland, on Octob…

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Virtual Reality

New game takes virtual reality beyond sight and sound

A new virtual reality game makes players use more of their senses than other VR games, including touch, sense of heat, and smell. Four sensory streams are fused together simultaneously in the game to achieve remarkable realism. Called The Lost Foxfire, the …

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Geely

Timeline – Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot merger talks mark next round of consolidation

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Fiat Chrysler and France's Peugeot said they are in talks about a potential tie-up, the latest bout of auto industry consolidation as the costs of developing zero-emissions vehicles rises amid slowing global demand. Following is a chron…

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Bubble

Google is right — and wrong — to focus on the camera

The Google Pixel 4 and Pixel 4 XL tout some of the best photography capabilities available in a smartphone. Just like Apple, Huawei, Samsung, and others, Google knows that a cutting edge camera is priceless in terms of punditry praise and glowing reviews. For…

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Europe never really dealt with its ISIS fighters. A reckoning is coming

Gaziantep, Turkey (CNN)They are good at dismay, the Europeans. Their cheek-clutching horror at US President Donald Trump's abandonment of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) was worthy of Munch's "The Scream." But to have reacted with surprise at …

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

eSports

MLG co-founders’ esports infrastructure startup Vindex raises $60M Series A, acquires Next Generation Esports, and debuts Esports Engine to help launch teams (Adam Fitch/Esports Insider)

MLG co-founders' esports infrastructure startup Vindex raises $60M Series A, acquires Next Generation Esports, and debuts Esports Engine to help launch teams (Adam Fitch/Esports Insider)

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Obamacare

Obamacare Is “Stable” At An Incredibly Unstable Place

The Democrats Want to Move Beyond Obamacare Because We Have No Other ChoiceBefore I start talking about the presidential candidates' health care plans, let's review just exactly where we are with the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare). For the last few years I …

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Deep State And It’s Feeding The Anti-POTUS Mob

By David StockmanThe prepared statement of the latest UkraineGate whistle-blower is well worth the read. It tells you all you need to know about why the Deep State apparatchiks are coming out of the woodwork in a massive assault on America's duly elected pres…

bubmagOctober 30, 2019

U.S. Growth To Beat All Of Europe And Some Large Emerging Markets

What Now, Britain?

An Army “hacker con” goes big: The return of AvengerCon

New game takes virtual reality beyond sight and sound

Timeline – Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot merger talks mark next round of consolidation

Google is right — and wrong — to focus on the camera

Europe never really dealt with its ISIS fighters. A reckoning is coming

MLG co-founders’ esports infrastructure startup Vindex raises $60M Series A, acquires Next Generation Esports, and debuts Esports Engine to help launch teams (Adam Fitch/Esports Insider)

Obamacare Is “Stable” At An Incredibly Unstable Place

Yes, Virginia, There Is A Deep State And It’s Feeding The Anti-POTUS Mob

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