US Manufacturing PMI Shows Solid Expansion, Led by Large Companies; Expect "Measured Pace" Tapering
January 2, 2014 0

US Manufacturing PMI Shows Solid Expansion, Led by Large Companies; Expect "Measured Pace" Tapering

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PMI rises to 11 – month high, indicating solid improvement in business conditions Output supported by strong increase in new orders Employment growth quickens to nine – month high Input price pressures intensifies Summary Business conditions in the U.S. manufacturing sector improved at the fastest rate since January, according to the final December Markit U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Indexâ„¢ (PMIâ„¢).

Thailand: CONFIRMED – "Men-in-Black" Gunmen Were Regime Police
January 2, 2014 0

Thailand: CONFIRMED – "Men-in-Black" Gunmen Were Regime Police

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Links Thailand: CONFIRMED – "Men-in-Black" Gunmen Were Regime Police CAPO also confirmed to have lied about "police dressed as protesters," in yet another egregious episode exposing Shinawatra regime as illegitimate and intolerable.  January 2, 2014  (Tony Cartalucci) – It is now confirmed that black-clad gunmen seen atop the Labour Ministry building on December 26, 2013 during deadly violence last month that left two dead were in fact police. Thai PBS reported in an article titled, " National police chief admits men in black are police ," that:  National Police Office commissioner Pol Gen Adul Saengsingkaew this morning admitted that the men in black†on the roof-top of the Labor Ministry’s building near the Thai-Japan youth centre in Din Daeng are police.  The national police commissioner’s official admittance came as he led senior police officers to deliver best wishes and receive New Year blessings from the president of the Privy Council Gen Prem Tinsulanonda this morning.  Pol Gen Adul admitted that “men in black†are police and vowed to investigate and bring them to justice procedure.  He also admitted that the men in anti-riot uniforms who were seen smashing the windshields of a vehicle of a volunteer nurse are also the police.

Happy New Year (and Some British Humor)
January 1, 2014 0

Happy New Year (and Some British Humor)

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Happy New Year (and Some British Humor) Posted by Michael Shedlock at 8:44 PM Disclaimer: The content on this site is provided as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice. All site content, including advertisements, shall not be construed as a recommendation to buy or sell any security or financial instrument, or to participate in any particular trading or investment strategy

Thailand: Protest Leaders Demand Justice for Fallen Protesters and Policeman
December 31, 2013 0

Thailand: Protest Leaders Demand Justice for Fallen Protesters and Policeman

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Thailand’s MCOT news service in their article, " Protesters demand govt explanation of shootings ," stated:  Anti-government protesters have demanded the authorities’ clarification over shootings at demonstrators by police and men in black at the Thai-Japanese stadium on December 26.  Akanat Promphan, spokesman of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), said yesterday that caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, her caretaker deputy Surapong Tovichakchaikul and National Police Chief Adul Saengsingkaew must explain to the public on the violence which killed and injured scores of people. Image : (Left) The chest x-ray of  Police Sergeant Major Narong Pitisit used by the regime itself as evidence he was shot "by protesters" – instead, reveals a bullet fired from above where regime police, alongside unidentified gunmen, were positioned.

Thailand: Protest Leaders Demand Justice for Fallen Protesters and Policeman
December 31, 2013 0

Thailand: Protest Leaders Demand Justice for Fallen Protesters and Policeman

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Thailand’s MCOT news service in their article, " Protesters demand govt explanation of shootings ," stated:  Anti-government protesters have demanded the authorities’ clarification over shootings at demonstrators by police and men in black at the Thai-Japanese stadium on December 26.  Akanat Promphan, spokesman of the People’s Democratic Reform Committee (PDRC), said yesterday that caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, her caretaker deputy Surapong Tovichakchaikul and National Police Chief Adul Saengsingkaew must explain to the public on the violence which killed and injured scores of people. Image : (Left) The chest x-ray of  Police Sergeant Major Narong Pitisit used by the regime itself as evidence he was shot "by protesters" – instead, reveals a bullet fired from above where regime police, alongside unidentified gunmen, were positioned.

Joke Headline of the Day: "Pending Home Sales Rise"; Five Housing Headwinds
December 31, 2013 0

Joke Headline of the Day: "Pending Home Sales Rise"; Five Housing Headwinds

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Zero Hedge : Pending Home Sales Plunge At Fastest Pace Since April 2011 It took about one second to understand the discrepancy. All but the ZeroHedge headline (not necessarily the articles) ignored the NAR statement (see first link) " The Pending Home Sales Index,* a forward-looking indicator based on contract signings, inched up 0.2 percent to 101.7 in November from a downwardly revised 101.5 in October, but is 1.6 percent below November 2012 when it was 103.3. " ZeroHedge has a chart that shows just that.