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Strong growth data obscure a probable slowdown to come
America’s economy is being pulled in many directions
Strong growth data obscure a probable slowdown to come
FINANCIAL MARKETS may have wobbled in recent weeks—the S&P 500 fell by 7.3% in October. But America’s real economy still seems to be in rude health. Figures released on October 26th showed economic growth of 3.5%, at an annualised rate, in the third quarter of 2018. Most economists had expected a sharper slowdown after the […]
Bahrain holidays: Pearl diving, Arabian horse riding and untold luxury in this obscure gem
Bahrain is somewhat of a pearl in the Middle Eastern tourism offering, if a slightly less cultured one that its Middle Eastern counter parts. But, for those looking for a cheaper version of the luxury of Dubai, Bahrain might be just the ticket. The region offers the same stunning weather at a fraction of the […]
10 of the Greatest Obscure European Diesel Engines of All Time
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Sonic Mania Plus makes two of the franchise’s most obscure characters playable again
Have you heard of SegaSonic the Hedgehog? Unless you’re a huge Sonic fan, you probably haven’t. It was a 1993 arcade game that only came out in Japan. It had three players using trackballs to control Sonic and two new characters, Mighty the Armadillo and Ray the Flying Squirrel. But thanks to Sonic Mania Plus, […]
Putin: Someone is harvesting Russian bio samples for obscure purposes
Russian genetic material is being harvested all over the country, purposefully and professionally, President Vladimir Putin has said, possibly hinting at the US Air Force’s earlier move to acquire Russian tissue samples. Putin was presiding over a meeting of Russia’s Human Rights Council Monday, when he was informed of live broadcasts from polling stations during […]
An obscure company is ground zero for the biggest debate in the stock market (MDP)
Reuters / Str Old More than 20% of Meredith Corporation’s shares are owned by ETFs, with much of that being held in dividend-focused funds. This is among the highest percentages in the US market, and serves as a microcosm for the debate around the effect rapidly-growing ETF investment is having on the stock market. You […]
An obscure company is ground zero for the biggest debate in the stock market (MDP)
Reuters / Str Old More than 20% of Meredith Corporation’s shares are owned by ETFs, with much of that being held in dividend-focused funds. This is among the highest percentages in the US market, and serves as a microcosm for the debate around the effect rapidly-growing ETF investment is having on the stock market. You […]
Tour the obscure California city that’s suddenly the hottest housing market in America
Melia Robinson/Business Insider Vallejo, California, a small city across the bay from San Francisco, was named the hottest housing market in America by Realtor.com in June. It’s the last place that many Bay Area locals might expect to take the title. Vallejo, which briefly hosted the state capital between 1852 and 1853, became the largest city […]
