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UNTIL something goes wrong, few people give much thought to the surveillance they undergo by credit-reporting agencies (CRAs). Yet these agencies’ business is deeply intrusive: quantifying character. They assign individuals credit scores based on how they previously managed debt. The scores are then sold to lenders. In America, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion, the “Big Three” […]
Helen Sloan/HBO Warning: Spoilers ahead for “Game of Thrones” season seven. Another major piece of the puzzle that is Jon Snow’s parentage was just unveiled on “Game of Thrones.” While reading old texts with Gilly, Sam Tarly learned that Rhaegar Targaryen — Jon’s father — had his marriage to Elia Martell annulled. The sixth season finale […]
Thomson Reuters Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s increasing concern over low and falling inflation helped US stock markets hit record highs last week. Yellen testified before Congress for two days, and Wall Street found enough concern that inflation might not in fact head back up toward the Fed’s 2% target to justify renewed market bullishness. […]
It came out of the fictionalized mouth of an unrelated figure 20 years early, but the most succinct summary of the Gawker/Hulk Hogan case may well’ve been this line from Milos Forman’s The People vs. Larry Flynt: “If the First Amendment will protect a scumbag like me, then it’ll protect all of you. Because I’m […]
REUTERS/Carlos Barria The Congressional Budget Office on Wednesday released an updated analysis of the American Health Care Act, the House GOP healthcare bill, that economists and advocates said contained some alarming takeaways for the future of the fight against the opioid crisis. While the nonpartisan CBO projected that 23 million more Americans would be uninsured […]
Revellers marking 4/20 this year celebrated the federal bill announced last week that will legalize marijuana — but others say the legal and health implications of the law remain hazy. CBC | Health News
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Supreme Court justices are likely split over a case in which a US border agent killed a Mexican teen just feet away from American territory. Conservative justices suggested that allowing the lawsuit to advance could allow similar claims by drone victims. Read Full Article at RT.com RT – Daily news
