Trevor Lawrence has had 25 NFL starts. Before that, he had 40 starts at Clemson, a big-time college program. That’s plenty of high-level football. A year and a half in the NFL isn’t enough to know exactly what a player is, but it’s a decent look at him. And what we’ve seen from Lawrence isn’t what we thought we’d be seeing when he was as hyped as any prospect over the last 10 years. Lawrence still has time to develop, and the Jacksonville Jaguars will give him as much time as reasonably… Source link
Read More »Why nobody cares about small government anymore
US President Joe Biden speaks about the economy and the middle class, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 16, 2021. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) Anybody seen the Tea Party? It ought to be an epic moment for the small-government movement that grew out of government bailouts following the financial crash of 2008. Democrats who control the White House and both houses of Congress by narrow margins are working… Source link
Read More »The Fed won’t talk about talking anymore: Morning Brief
This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, June 17, 2021 The tapering conversation has begun. One of the most unique phrases the Federal Reserve has ever used to communicate with markets has been retired. At least according to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Asked Wednesday during a press conference about whether the Fed discussed plans to begin slowing down its pace of… Source link
Read More »‘Too Big to Fail’ May Not Apply in China Anymore: Goldman
(Bloomberg) — The size and type of defaults that have occurred in China in recent times indicate that the notion of “too big to fail” may no longer apply to the nation’s borrowers, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. There has been a noticeable up-tick in defaults by Chinese state-owned enterprises since late 2019 and some of the borrowers that have failed to repay debt recently such as China Fortune Land Development Co. have had large amounts of outstanding bonds, analysts including… Source link
Read More »Parler Pitched Itself as Twitter Without Rules. Apple and Google Said Not Anymore.
Parler is one of the hottest apps in the world, a social network that has attracted millions of conservatives over the past year with its hands-off approach to policing users’ posts. And with the news that President Trump had been kicked off Twitter and Facebook, Parler was the odds-on bet to be his next soapbox. But just as it was gaining new clout, Parler is now suddenly faced with an existential crisis. On Friday, Apple told the company that it had to step up its policing of the… Source link
Read More »Escape from NY: Analyst warns exodus means the city won’t be a ‘billionaire playground’ anymore – Yahoo Finance
InvestorPlace 7 Canadian Stocks That Are the Feather in America’s Hat As someone who lives and breathes the Canadian way of life, I often get called on by InvestorPlace to write about Canadian stocks to buy. Some obvious names that trade on the New York Stock Exchange or the Nasdaq come to mind. Many of them depend on America for much of their livelihood. It’s why the latest U.S. election cycle has been mesmerizing television for Canadian business executives. In November, CEOs across… Source link
Read More »‘This team is not good anymore’
Tedy Bruschi says Antonio Brown should want no part of the Patriots originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston With Antonio Brown being eligible for reinstatement after Week 8, some are wondering whether the New England Patriots should give the wide receiver another shot. It’s no secret the Patriots desperately need receiver help, but signing Brown last September proved to be an unmitigated disaster. Still, several teams including the Seattle Seahawks reportedly are interested in getting the… Source link
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