by editor | Sep 5, 2019 | Top Page Links
After Boris Johnson suffered serial defeats in Parliament this week over, first, his plan to take the UK out of the EU with a “no-deal” Brexit on October 31, and then over his attempt to call a general election, what possible courses of...
by editor | Sep 3, 2019 | Top Page Links
Conventional wisdom among economists and free traders holds that Donald Trump’s trade war with China, while perhaps justified on the grounds of numerous Chinese transgressions, has nonetheless been pursued in a muddled fashion, with no clear...
by editor | Sep 3, 2019 | Top Page Links
After years when it was presented as an inevitable trend, globalization now seems to be everyone’s favorite political whipping boy, blamed for everything from rising inequality and unchecked immigration to global warming and fake news. But ending...
by editor | Sep 3, 2019 | Top Page Links
There is growing feeling among European leaders that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, despite his numerous protestations to the contrary, doesn’t actually want to strike a Brexit deal with Europe, or is at least incapable of doing so,...
by editor | Sep 3, 2019 | Top Page Links
Never mind what doctors say, go with the jocks: celebrity endorsements are the next big thing for cannabis-related products, and pro athletes are leading the way, notes the Guardian. In fact some are even getting into the cannabiz themselves,...
by editor | Sep 3, 2019 | Top Page Links
The future of farming may very well be indoors, judging by the news that a two-year-old startup, AppHarvest, plans to build a behemoth 2.8 million-square-foot greenhouse in Morehead, Kentucky for mass cultivation year-round. According to the New York Times,...