Comey Charged A Third Time, Over An Alleged 2016 Leak Of Defense Information To A Reporter

Good Intentions Paved The Road To The 2008 Financial Crisis Authored by Paul Mueller via The Daily Economy, This week marks the eighteenth anniversary of the failure of Lehman Brothers, a key event of the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC). Lehman's failure and the GFC more broadly were dramatic economic events. Lehman Brothers was the largest bankruptcy in US history to date. The global financial crisis gave rise to the Great Recession. The stock market fell by more than 50 percent, the economy contracted by 4.3 percent, unemployment rose from 4.7...

What If The Automatic Stock Buying Just...Stops?  Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance My readers know that for the last couple of years I’ve repeatedly warned about the “passive bid” in markets. By that I mean the constant, automatic buying of stocks driven by retirement plans, ETFs, and other systematic investment programs. This bid isn’t discretionary. It doesn’t ask whether valuations are reasonable and it doesn’t care whether earnings justify prices. It simply asks one question: did money flow in? If the answer is yes, it buys. It buys regardless of valuation, regardless of...

Not So Fast: Mistrial Declared In Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial, But Judge Gives Defense An Hour To Seek Stay Update (1226ET): After the jury remained deadlocked following 36 hours of deliberations over seven days, Judge William Sullivan declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case - however he's given the defense one hour to seek a stay from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. Judge says he will give Reddington one hour to get a stay from the Supreme Judicial Court. MISTRIAL ON HOLD in Lindsay Clancy case. — Brian Entin (@BrianEntin) September 4, 2026 According to Clancy's defense...