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Iran Tension Iran has renounced some of its commitments under the nuclear deal that was already badly damaged by the U.S.'s withdrawal. Reuters' French government sources say international sanctions may follow. The country is threatening to resume production of weapons-grade uranium. Meanwhile...

“They’re daring beyond their power, they risk beyond reason and they never lose hope in suffering.” - Thucydides

METRO Motion for mistrial denied in Nxivm founder’s sex-trafficking case By Emily Saul and Lia Eustachewich May 8, 2019 | 10:37am | Updated Enlarge Image Keith Raniere, center, depicted in a courtroom drawing with his lawyersAP MORE ON: NXIVM Nxivm defense quotes 'Mockingbird,' Churchill...

“Think big and don’t listen to people who tell you it can’t be done. Life is too short.” - Tim Ferriss @tferriss

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Sohn Conference is my favorite hedge fund event. I haven’t missed an event since 2013. This doesn’t mean that every stock pitched at the conference is a great investment opportunity and will beat its benchmark. A few weeks ago we took a look at the performance of thestocks pitched at the 2018...

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.” - e.e. cummings

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Suicides Trial The French telecoms giant Orange is, along with its former CEO Didier Lombard and other top executives, on trial for "moral harassment" that prosecutors say led to a spate of suicides among employees a decade ago. Thirty-five staffers killed themselves between 2008 and 2009, at a...

“The greatest fortune is life and we must honor it.” - Emma Thompson ( Fortunes of War)

SoftBank eyes IPO for $100 billion Vision Fund SoftBank is considering an initial public offering for its $100 billion Vision Fund, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing unnamed sources, as well as the launch of a second of "at least that size." The Japanese tech giant's Vision Fund...

“The secret of life is enjoying the passage of time.” - James Taylor

Fear is the cheapest room in this hotel and I'd like you to live in better quarters.

“The best time to take a risk is the moment you think about it, because if you sit & analyze it, you'll always conclude it's a stupid idea.” - Barbara Corcoran

“Well, thats the end of this trade deal for now. Meanwhile, lower US deficits equal less dollars globally = higher dollar. Also, the RMB and all others tends to weaken to offset the increase in tariffs. Supply chain breaks will slow down global trade. Buy dollars. Buy bonds.” - Raoul Pal

What if you slept And what if In your sleep You dreamed And what if In your dream You went to heaven And there plucked a strange and beautiful flower And what if When you awoke You had that flower in you hand Ah, what then? Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Watching Huawei. It could have been the smoking gun Huawei's objectors are looking for. Bloomberg reported this week events from 2011 and 2012 where British telecoms multinational Vodafone found backdoors embedded in components provided by Huawei. However, Vodafone has since disputed details of...

"He only earns his freedom and his life who takes them every day by storm." - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Thanks for the heads up. Previous headline is on the FB thread under stocks.

https://www.sfgate.com/realestate/article/Mark-Zuckerberg-Tahoe-home-Carousel-Brushwood-13814571.php