by Robert White | Nov 29, 2019 | Bulletin
“The President made you chairman of the Fed… You are deeply in his debt. He expects you to be loyal.” Those were the words of John Ehrlichman, Richard Nixon’s Chief Domestic Adviser. He was talking to Chairman of the Federal Reserve Chairman, Arthur Burns, in...
by Robert White | Nov 26, 2019 | Bulletin
Mouse McCoy is a professional stuntman and motorcycle racer. In 2003, he became the first motorcycle soloist o complete the Baja 1000. And went on to dominate the sport: with class wins in the Baja 1000 for 2002, 2005, and 2007. Then he turned his hand to films:...
by Robert White | Nov 22, 2019 | Bulletin
Wang Jianlin came from modest beginnings. One of five boys, he grew up in a small house in Mianyang, in the Sichuan province of Southwest China. China has a complex tier system for its 600-plus cities. You have the four huge Tier 1 cities, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou...
by Robert White | Nov 15, 2019 | Bulletin
We started the week thinking about how stock markets are in full-on party mode. Most investors see only good times ahead, so they’re not preparing for anything bad to happen. So convinced are they that both Donald Trump and Jerome Powell are working to safeguard their...
by Robert White | Nov 6, 2019 | Bulletin
I continue to invest in cryptocurrencies and last week was one of the most interesting weeks since I first got involved. Bitcoin jumped 40% in just 24 hours. And it was all on the back of a ringing endorsement for blockchain by the President of China, Xi Jingping. I’m...
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