Morning News: February 17, 2021

Inflation Isn’t Lurking Around the Corner. This Isn’t the 1970s.

Special Report: Amazon Documents Reveal Company’s Secret Strategy to Dodge India’s Regulators

U.S. Oil Output Slumps by Record One-Third as Permian Freezes

In Texas’s Black-Swan Blackout, Everything Went Wrong at Once

Winter Storm Disrupts Wide Swath of American Business

The Auto Industry Bets Its Future on Batteries

Ford Invests $1 Billion in German Plant, Targets Move to ‘All-Electric’ Passenger Vehicles in Europe by 2030

Bitcoin Scales $51,000 for the First Time Amid Crypto Fever

Big Tech’s Next Big Problem Could Come From People Like ‘Mr. Sweepy’

Epic Games Takes Apple Fight to EU Antitrust Regulators

Citibank Can’t Get Back $500 Million It Wired By Mistake, Judge Rules

The Lockdown Showed How the Economy Exploits Women. She Already Knew.

Nick Maggiulli: Respect the Base Rate

Ben Carlson: Why Valuations Probably Won’t Matter For A While

Michael Batnick: Animal Spirits: Bidding Wars

Howard Lindzon: Bitcoin $1 Trillion, Wayne Gretzky Rookie Card IPO’s for $800,000, $EBAY at all-time highs, Nikkei at 30 Year Highs….Investing Is Easy!

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Posted by on February 17th, 2021 at 7:02 am


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