China’s Foreign Minister Tells Rubio That Taiwan Is the ‘Biggest Risk Factor’ in US-China Relations

Tyson Sinks, Walmart Falls After Trump Moves To Temporarily Lower Beef Import Tariffs Tyson Foods and Walmart shares moved lower around noon in New York, while major Brazilian meatpacker Minerva Foods moved higher on a Wall Street Journal report that says the White House will temporarily cut beef import tariffs According to the WSJ report, the plan would suspend the annual tariff-rate quota, which imposes higher duties once import limits are reached, allowing more foreign beef to flood the U.S. at lower tariff rates to suppress soaring prices. The move comes as the...

'A National Calamity': 1 In 8 UK Children Reported As Disabled By Parents Authored by Mary Gilleece via dailysceptic.org, The recent news that one in eight children are now reported by their parents as being disabled ought to prompt an immediate national inquiry into what on earth is causing a large proportion of the population to sicken. That millions of children and young people are stricken with disabilities ought to be front page news every day until it is sorted out. The Telegraph reports: About 12% of children – or around 1.7 million youngsters – are...

Congrats, Elizabeth Warren, On The Death Of Spirit Airlines Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Elizabeth Warren has built an entire political career on presenting herself as the righteous defender of ordinary Americans against powerful corporations. Every speech is some variation of the same script: she’s fighting for workers, fighting for consumers, fighting for families, and standing up to greedy executives and monopolistic corporations that are supposedly rigging the system against everyone else. It is a message carefully designed to make her sound like a populist champion of the middle class while putting...