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The largest takeover of the year is about avoiding US taxes http://www.businessinsider.com/pfizer-allergan-tax-inversion-2015-10

In his speech, Scalia said he believes the "liberal" Supreme Court is heralding the "destruction of our democratic system," http://www.businessinsider.com/justice-scalia-says-the-supreme-court-is-too-liberal-2015-10

http://www.techinsider.io/we-tried-beer-brewed-from-sewage-and-it-tasted-surprisingly-good-2015-9

Hand guns and rifle sales are spiking in Austria, with some shops reporting they are running out of stocks of shotguns, since no license is needed to buy them. https://www.rt.com/news/320026-austria-gun-sales-spike/

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/the-refugee-crisis-captured-in-one-staggering-animated-graphic-2015-10-28

My preference would be young women carrying glocks with the bullets dipped in pig urine. I can't ascertain why people allow their way of life to be so violently bludgeoned in broad daylight. Perhaps the first to go to the guillotine need to be the "leaders" who's business it seems to be to...

Over the last six months, we’ve documented Sweden’s descent into the Keynesian Twilight Zone in great detail. http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-10-28/sweden-launches-moar-qe-krugman-paradise-quadruples-down-after-dovish-draghi

People in Sweden are hiding cash in their microwaves as it gets closer to being the first cashless society with negative interest rates http://www.businessinsider.com/sweden-cashless-society-negative-interest-rates-2015-10 "If you're paying in cash, something is wrong"...

Church to take down crosses for Muslims' sake, symptom of Sweden's open-door immigration policy causing irreparable damage. http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/202493#.VjDCM7erTs3

How the Mohammed retirement plan will kill Europe. http://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/260511/death-europe-daniel-greenfield

TMUS may be an interesting real time study. What would any example quantatative model say about TMUS? Can a model be constructed that would "discover" TMUS as an advantageous name to deploy capital. If so ,we can see the flaws or the success of an applied model. A real time learning experience...

Can anyone provide an example of a quant's real life experience? Does he/she get an idea, create a model and test. What would an example model look like , how would it be tested, against which intsruments or indices? Would a quantitative system be used for allocation of funds. How would those...

President Obama said Saturday he's asked the Department of Education to try to reduce the number of standardized tests administered in public schools. "Tests shouldn't occupy too much classroom time, or crowd out teaching and learning," Obama said in a video on the White House Facebook page.

ODD, some developements that may interest you. Physicists Make Big Leap In Quantum Teleportation http://www.businessinsider.com/physicists-make-huge-leap-in-quantum-teleportation-2014-9 Weyl fermions...

China Containerized Freight Index Collapses to Worst Level Ever http://wolfstreet.com/2015/10/25/china-containerized-freight-index-ccfi-shanghai-scfi-drop-to-new-lows/

http://www.businessinsider.com/bi-most-important-charts-october-2015-10

Last month, the average homebuyer's credit score was at its lowest level in at least four years http://finance.yahoo.com/news/average-homebuyer-credit-score-dropped-110051065.html

Concluding that “poor management is not a crime,” the Justice Department on Friday informed members of Congress that it would not be filing criminal charges against anyone in what has become known as the Internal Revenue Service targeting scandal...

We exist in a time of massive paradigm shifts. Quantum entanglement is well known theory and bursting through the barriers of accepted realities. In short, everything changes everything, the butterfly flapping it's wings business. All of physics is built on previous understanding and proofs...