For anyone into pop culture a ticket to SDCC was a Willie Wonka golden ticket, rock concert backstage pass, and Superbowl ticket all rolled into one. How it started for me Every February on a Saturday morning for the past five years I would go through the ritual of trying to get tickets...
Against this backdrop, we argue that since the “stability” of stablecoins is rooted in investors’ belief that the reliable fiat currencies and/or other traditional safe assets back stablecoins, new issuances of stablecoins imply the acquisition, by the issuing entity, of ideally an equivalent ...
The showdown with the employers arrived in April, when a general assembly of shop stewards at Fiat called for sit-in strikes to protest the dismissal of several shop stewards. In response the employers declared a general lockout. The government supported the lockout with a mass show of force ...
It’s merely a matter of convention in NIPA accounting the government spending is regarded as shere spending and no productive role is attached to it, (because the developers of NIPA simply couldn’t figure out any reliable way to measure the productivity of government activities and workers). ...
They could be a reliable indicator of looming instability and “look set to peak in the years around 2020,” he wrote. link The Political Stress Index combines three crisis indicators: declining living standards, increasing intra-elite competition/conflict, and the weakening of the state. Growing...
“Cars,” as the auto industry defines them, are going to die. Not necessarily the vehicles, though they’re disappearing too, but the category of “cars” because sales have plunged beyond hope, especially for vehicles by the Big Three US automakers, GM, Ford, and Fiat-Chrysler. ...
1921: Lincoln L-Series The Lincoln company produced theL seriesafter World War I. Sales of the vehicle, packing an 81-horsepower V8, were disappointing and the company ran into financial difficulties. The company was forced to sell to Ford Motor Co., which made the luxury vehicle a star...
It's also very roomy and comfortable. The CR-V offers plenty of space for passengers and cargo, making it perfect for families or those who need the room or weekend trips to the big box store. The car also offers a smooth ride, which makes it great for longer trips to the shore. On...
Overall, one can conclude that Bitcoin has a place in the financial markets and in portfolio management, as it can be considered as something between a fiat currency and a commodity. Conversely, Baur et al. (2018), using the same sample and econometric models of Dyhrberg (2015b), showed ...
However, the decreased efficacy observed in the 7U group might be the beginning of a trend that would require a much larger population for determining statistical significance with any reliable resolution. Independent of statistical significance amongst vaccinates, it is the authors' recommendation that...