The ‘retail apocalypse’ is alive and well this week with major chains such as Gap, JCPenney, Victoria’s Secret and Foot Locker all announcing massive closures, totalling the death of…
— Read on www.fox5ny.com/news/gap-jcpenney-victoria-s-secret-foot-locker-465-store-closures-in-48-hours
Many Kentucky farmers are turning from tobacco to hemp, but the market could get crowded.
— Read on www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2019/02/27/farmers-hope-for-hemp-riches-despite-risks
This gives me encouragement for our farmers.
Trade Jobs Exploding as More Elderly Crushed Under Student Loan Debt
— Read on www.infowars.com/trade-jobs-exploding-as-more-elderly-crushed-under-student-loan-debt/
Many college degrees have become worthless in the job market.
Oops, Imports by China, Emerging Asia Plunge Most Since 2008 | Wolf Street
— Read on wolfstreet.com/2019/02/26/imports-by-china-emerging-asia-plunge-most-since-2008/
Inventory Pileup Sounds Alarm for Goods-Based Economy | Wolf Street
— Read on wolfstreet.com/2019/02/25/inventory-pileup-sounds-alarm-for-goods-based-economy/
A reliable indicator
The US Housing Market Begins to Feel the Pain | Wolf Street
— Read on wolfstreet.com/2019/02/21/the-us-housing-market-begins-to-feel-the-pain/
2018: A Record-Breaking Year for Crypto Exchange Hacks – CoinDesk
— Read on www.coindesk.com/2018-a-record-breaking-year-for-crypto-exchange-hacks
Risk everywhere
HACKING THE UNHACKABLE: THE MISSING CRYPTO-CURRENCY “MONEY”
— Read on gizadeathstar.com/2019/02/hacking-the-unhackable-the-missing-crypto-currency-money/
The Last Buick – LewRockwell
— Read on www.lewrockwell.com/2019/02/eric-peters/the-last-buick/
A sad passage
Carmageddon for Ford in the US, China, and Europe | Wolf Street
— Read on wolfstreet.com/2019/02/22/carmageddon-for-ford-but-its-not-what-you-think/
More backward thinking and short term fixes by Ford and others, putting a bandaid on a sucking chest wound.
Try stopping some of the expensive options nobody really wants or uses. Most of the tech on these vehicles is older and less useful than what is on consumers smartphones.
John Barleycorn 
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