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The DEA Acts on Pot; Spicy Chicken Sandwich Wars August 27, 2019 Great Stuff Right now, there’s only one federally licensed pot grower. That’s about to change.
Chinese Tariffs & Trump Tweets Whipsaw the Stock Market August 23, 2019 Great Stuff Friday Four Play: Jerome Powell Says “As You Wish” … Almost Fans of The Princess Bride know that the biggest classic blunder is getting involved in a land war in Asia. The second is betting against a Sicilian when death is on the line. After the events of this morning, I think we really must […]
The Fed Fails to Strike Back & Counteract Market Fears August 22, 2019 Great Stuff Revenge of the White House I love me some Star Wars. I bet you couldn’t tell. However, when the fictional space drama spills over into real life … it gets more than a little weird. We’re not talking the cool stuff, such as the Force, lightsabers or hyperspace travel. We’re talking about over-the-top character development. […]
Tesla Sets Walmart on Fire … Literally August 21, 2019 Great Stuff Mr. Powell’s Wild Ride I’m exhausted. Are you exhausted? August has already seen the S&P 500 Index make eight moves of 1% or more. Eight! And the day’s not even over yet, let alone the month. Today, the Federal Reserve will release the minutes from its July 30–31 policy meeting. Wall Street will be scouring […]
Averting the Trade War on Christmas August 14, 2019 Great Stuff Averting the Trade War on Christmas I knew there was another reason for the delayed tariffs that I overlooked. The real reason. Yesterday, I riffed on the “Pavlov’s dogs” motif when talking about the market’s reaction to the tariff news. You know, the news that the 10% tariffs on Chinese imports would be delayed until […]





