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I don't want to spin this into a political discussion, just want to point to elements leading to why Boeing is where its at. All corporations dominated by union work forces are not dynamic by definition. Any changes to a process, however small, requires negotiations that almost always lead to...

You seem to suggest that command economies and protections are not fair, but theirs managed to pull half a billion people out of absolute poverty and another half billion into working and middle classes. Not bad! Whatever the model, the goal isn't a game on how to create the richest...

Some here really have no clue or a horrendous bias against China manufactured products. For decades western companies small and large sourced products in China, packaged them at home and sold them with a 40% markup. Our manufacturing went to shits while our economies grew like wildfire. I was...

How can you say that after 2 Boeing planes crashed due to their incompetence?!? Furthermore, why dismiss Chinese manufacturing when they are the manufacturing mecca of the world?!?

https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3273736/chinas-c919-edges-closer-eu-landing-regulators-give-positive-feedback EconomyChina Economy Exclusive | China’s C919 edges closer to EU landing as regulators give ‘positive’ feedback Following a hands-on visit, positive feedback from...

https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-drivers-fret-as-robotaxis-pick-up-pace-and-passengers WUHAN - Mr Liu Yi is among China’s seven million ride-hailing drivers. A 36-year-old Wuhan resident, he started driving part-time in 2024 when construction work slowed in the face of a...

Maybe someone can explain this to me... On TOS and TT, TSLA shows a close at 200.64 while on IBKR it's at 198.20. Is one showing mkt close and the other after hours close, or is there another explanation?

Letting business and special interests finance political platforms turns all politicians into whores, thanks to the Supreme Court.

Yes, oil finances all in the Middle East, another reason I'm supportive of alternative green energies. Take away 30% global demand for oil and watch how the Middle East transforms.

You've just defined the so called anti woke right.

And now we understand why Netanyahu has been pushing for a conflict with Iran... Iran needs Russian defense support at a time when Russia is losing massive quantities of military gear and humans on the Ukrainian front. Providing aid to Iran will embolden Ukraine to push Russian lines and recover...

https://novayagazeta.eu/articles/2024/08/06/iran-requests-military-aid-from-russia-during-shoigu-visit-amid-fears-of-regional-war-en-news NewsPolitics Iran requests military aid from Russia during Shoigu visit amid fears of regional war Novaya Gazeta Europe Russian Security Council Secretary...

https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/australia-asia-power-link-sea-cable-solar/

If we accept that fascist ideology comes from Italy's Mussolini, then yes, fascism is political control over the economy, the military, the administrations including education and citizen behaviors including religion. That definition would include all countries in the world today because all...

This could have gone to the religious section but why waste good fun in politics. https://religionnews.com/2024/08/05/jim-jordans-attack-on-catholic-groups-ethical-investing/ Jim Jordan’s attack on Catholic groups’ ethical investing Republicans’ commitment to religious freedom seems to end...

https://www.freethink.com/hard-tech/future-of-solid-state-batteries The Future — August 3, 2024 Solid-state batteries are finally making their way out of the lab The lithium-ion alternatives could help create a safer, greener future. Credit: TDK / Freethink Key Takeaways Lithium-ion batteries...

Signed up with Tastytrade, waiting for funds to clear and will play with it for a while before making a move. I'm now an occasional trader who grew up on TOS and WeBull (which I stopped using when I learned the dev team is in China). Since the Schwab take over TOS has been nothing but...

Guess I was onto something

https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/nyobolt-battery-ev-charging-time-longevity/ Startup makes EV battery that can charge to 80% in 5 minutes: 'Electric cars really aren't limited by the batteries anymore' The feat was achieved when powering a specially designed sports car. by Rick...

I figured it would be a good place to find anything related to batteries... https://interestingengineering.com/energy/samsungs-ev-battery-600-mile-charge-in-9-mins Samsung’s EV battery breakthrough: 600-mile charge in 9 mins, 20 year lifespan Given the current high production costs, the...