The Flip Side

Just months after Bristol-Myers Squibb and Celgene announced one of the biggest drug industry tie-ups in recent memory back in January, another pharmaceutical industry megadeal has landed. WSJ reports that Abbvie [...]

Despite the fact that Washington had already sanctioned more than 80% of Iran's economy, so the notion that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior Iranian officials still have any exposure [...]

Less than 48 hours after columnist (and soon to be book author) E. Jean Carroll accused (in a New York Magazine article) Donald Trump of raping her in a dressing [...]

A new undercover exposé by Project Veritas reveals that the company is programming its machine learning algorithms in order to avoid the "next Trump situation."  "We all got screwed over in 2016, again it [...]

Authored by "Selco" via The Organic Prepper blog, There are numerous reports that an influx of migrants is overwhelming the already-fragile system in the Balkans. You may think this is not [...]

Shocking video purporting to show an acid attack in progress went viral after it was uploaded to the internet. Though over the weekend it was unclear exactly what had happened [...]

Authored by Thomas Kirchner and Paul Hoffmeister via CamelotPortfolios.com, With protests by yellow vests in France approaching their six month anniversary and the European economy showing signs of not a temporary dip, but prolonged weakening, it is a good moment to take a step back and analyze the current situation as well as its implications for the medium to long-term outlook for Europe.

As we see it, European economies have been weakening significantly, and even worse, Germany, the European Union’s largest economy comprising almost 21% of the area’s GDP in 2018, is on [...]

The German government can't locate over 160 German "Islamic State" sympathizers who left home to fight with the terrorist organization and may have returned to Germany, according to Welt am Sonntag.  The Federal [...]

Authored by Kit Knightly via Off-Guardian.org, Whatever you think of BoJo, we mustn’t normalise smear tactics and tabloid nonsense...

Three days ago the police were called round to the flat shared by perspective Tory leader, and likely future Prime Minister, Boris Johnson and his girlfriend Carrie Symonds. There had apparently [...]

China, having claimed most of the South China Sea for itself, has published a new report that suggests helicopter drones could soon be deployed to its militarized islands. The AV500W vertical [...]

"Everything you own in the future will be controlled by your voice. That's what this year's CES, the world's largest annual gadget bonanza, has made abundantly clear..." [...]

"Investors can be forgiven for thinking that their mattress – or maybe a money-market fund – isn't such a bad place to stash cash..." [...]