Michael Gray
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Say goodbye to bar carts on LIRR platforms ✤
💎 It’s last call for alcohol on the Long Island Rail Road. The eight bar carts that ply suburban commuters with rush-hour booze are going the way of the Harvey Wallbanger,...
Hedge funds may be diving into the bitcoin sওcene to bo💎ost profits
Thereไ is no way you can say Wall Street is not piling into bitcoin, considering the price action at the end of the week. Thursday’s move from roughly $13,336 to...
Janet Yellen has no idea what's going on with the economy
Let me explain to Fed chief Janet Yellen w﷽hat is going on in the❀ US economy. It appears she needs to know. At her press conference on Wednesday, Yellen said...
Yellen links opi꧃oid crisis to low workforce par🃏ticipation
Fed chief Janet Yellen in ꦺcongressional testimony recently suggested that the opioid epidemic hitting the Ohio Valley states and elsewhere could be contrib💯uting to the historically low workforce participation rates...
How to get a start in the cryptocu𒈔rrency game
As bitcoin reaches for $2,500 again, I thought this would be a good time to let readers knꦿow exactly how digital currencies work and how to get more information if... 🦋
Bitcoin's appeal is at an all-time high
Global stock indexes are not the onlyಌ asset class making new highs on a daily basis. Cryptocurrencies — specifically bitcoin — are soaring to fresh levels as well. Despite two...
Global cash war has crippled India's economy
The global war on cash has devastated India and its economy as the central bank attempts to crack down on black market transactions. Last month the Central Bank of🃏 India...
Trump's victory speech helps soothe market concerns
Health care and som൩e large Silicon Valley stocks are trading lower at the open, while broader indices trade higher after Donald Trump's election victory. Google, Apple and Amazon were all...
Things are going from bad to worse for Europe's banks
In a growing sign that all is not𓄧 well with European banks and German banks in particular, Commerzbank on Thursday said it would cut nearly 10,000 jobs, or more than...
♑ Wall Street suffers wors♛t day since Brexit selloff
Wall Street suffered its biggest one-day drop since the Brexit selloff in June as investors pꦛriced in the rising odds of an interest rate hike this year. The Dow Jones...
These are theꦫ signs of an economic collapse
What does the beginning of an economic collapse look like? Do you see grocery stores closing? Do you see other retailers, like 🐼clothing stores and department stores, going out of... 🦩
👍 This company is trying to find Bigfoo🧸t
You’ve heard of unicorns on ▨Wall Street. Well, another “mythical” creator is coming out in public: Bigfoot. While unicorns are those startup tech companies with $1 billion valuation based on...
Big banks hit hard thanks to🦋 ꧟Brexit
Wall Street banks have seen on average a 10 percent haircut on their share price resulting from Brexit —𝄹 a considerably smaller loss than European ba🐲nks have experienced . While...
Why are so many bankers committing sui𒐪cide? ♛
Three banke🌼rs in New York, London and Siena, Italy, di❀ed within 17 months of each other in 2013-14 in what authorities deemed a series of unrelated suicides.
Tiki Barber's new company leads athletes to smart decisions
O🔯ne of the oldest adages in sports is “An at💛hlete and his money will soon be parted.” Former NY Giant running back Tiki Barber is looking to change that with...
How to catch crowdfunding scammers before they get yo෴u
Consumer Reports recently released a study on crowdsourcing and the susceptibility of being duped by a scam. The report highlights a Federal Trade Commission c📖ase in which a scammer got...
🧸 Inve♋stors get the gold off of banks precious metals manipulation
For many years, precious metal commodity investors have screamed over🐈 certain price movements. Then came the convictions and penalties for the banks inv𒅌olved in the Libor rigging scandal, which gave...
♓𓂃 Big banks earnings falter
Two of the larger US⛄ banks reported first quarter earnings. The results were more inline with analysts outlook for large banks. Bank of America and Wells Fargo both misse🐬d on...
Buffet's stake in Wells Fargo set for Federal Reserve review
Call him Banker Buffe༒tt. The billionaire investor is fast approaching a 10 per♎cent ownership stake his beloved Wells Fargo. That 10 percent threshold puts Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway under the spotlight...
FBI may have figured out how to unlock San Bernardino killer's iPhone
Federal prosecutors may have found the holy grail in their battle with Apple over a⭕n encrypted iPhone used in the San Bernardino terror attack. In a late Monday filing, the...