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New iPhone Hands-On Impressions | WIRED

Posted on September 12, 2018 by macromon

WIRED’s Lauren Goode takes a first look at Apple’s three new phones — the XS, the XS Max, and the XR. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7

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My 9/11 Story — The Day History Changed

Posted on September 11, 2018 by macromon

It was early August 2001 when I asked my wife if we should fly into Washington, D.C. a few days early before my best friend’s wedding.  He was planning to marry his sweetheart on September 16, 2001, at St. John’s … Continue reading →

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Charts That Count: QE QED

Posted on September 10, 2018 by macromon

Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers the story of the world’s attempts to stop the financial crisis turning into a Great Depression has been dominated by central banks’ balance sheets. John Authers describes how this averted total disaster and sparked … Continue reading →

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Midterm Political Economy Rorschach Test

Posted on September 10, 2018 by macromon

President Trump and President Obama were in a big pissing match over the weekend on who should get credit for the current healthy economy. Take our Rorschach Test by viewing the inkblots economic charts and you decide.   Then take the … Continue reading →

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Week In Review – September 7

Posted on September 9, 2018 by macromon

Summary Turkish bonds led a late week EM recovery on spec of policy action, the almost 200 bps decline in 10-year yield is a record for a week.  Thin volume contributed to the ramp Italian yields down on hope of … Continue reading →

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The moment ‘Brazil’s Donald Trump’ is stabbed at election rally

Posted on September 9, 2018 by macromon

RARELY has the aphorism “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger” been more apt… Doctors said Mr Bolsonaro will be hospitalised for at least a week. But with a month left before the first round of the election on October … Continue reading →

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Sector ETF Performance – September 7

Posted on September 9, 2018 by macromon
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Global Risk Monitor – September 7

Posted on September 9, 2018 by macromon
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The Ultimate Drone

Posted on September 9, 2018 by macromon

Beautiful! Soon to be drafted by the military.   Did you know U.S. Navy enlists dolphins as “serious military assets?”   https://twitter.com/AMAZlNGNATURE/status/1038419050341101569  

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Helping Out A Little Sister

Posted on September 8, 2018 by macromon

Love Mo Cheeks.  What a great guy. Congrats, my brother, making it to the Hall. This moment isn't what made Maurice Cheeks a Hall of Famer, but is one of our favorites nonetheless: pic.twitter.com/j1GtaBO19P — ESPN (@espn) September 7, 2018

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