DPC Engineer at his post, Michigan Central RR 1904 • US Stocks Have Best Day Since March On Clinton Relief Rally (MW) • Investors Aren’t Ready to Dump Their Trump-Upset Hedges (BBG) • Options Price In One of Biggest Stock Moves on Record for US Election (BBG) • Vote As If Your Life Depended On It… Because It Does (Zuesse) • What’s Driving The Recent Slump In US Imports? (WS) • Portrait of the American Debt Slave, as of Q3
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NPC Auto wreck, Washington, DC April 1917 • Betting Sites See Record Wagering On US Presidential Election (R.) • When Might We Know Who Won? Potentially Hours Earlier Than Usual (BBG) • Could Trump Or Clinton Face Impeachment As President? (John Crudele) • This Election Has Disgraced the Entire Profession of Journalism (Silverstein) • Much More Than Trump (Repost), by Robert Gore • Private Capital Allocation As Inefficient As In Great Depression (Beversdorf) • Housing ‘Wealth Creation’ Leads To National
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Ryan Redhawk Standing Rock 2016 • David Stockman Warns Both Trump And Clinton Could Lead To 25% Sell-Off (CNBC) • Election Chaos Fears Have Preppers Stockpiling Survival Food (CNBC) • Exposing John Podesta (TeleSur) • The Secret World of the US Election: Julian Assange Talks to John Pilger (RT) • California Secession Group To Meet At State Capitol Day After Election (SFG) • Tech Is Disrupting All Before It – Even Democracy Is In Its Sights (Cadwalladr) • China Premier
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Harris&Ewing House-Capitol tunnel, Washington, DC Feb 3 1939 • S&P 500 Down For 9th Straight Day; Longest Losing Streak In 36 Years (R.) • FB, AMZN, NFLX, GOOGL Stocks Lose Over $100 Billion In A Week (ZH) • Americans Not In Labor Force Surge By 425,000 To 94,609,000 (ZH) • Theresa May Told To Act To Calm Brexit ‘Mob’ Anger (G.) • Assange: ‘Clinton and ISIS Funded By Same Money’ (Ind.) • Many More Voters Think Hillary Actions Illegal, Trump
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DPC Madison Street east from Fifth Avenue, Chicago Sep 1 1900 • Both US Parties Need to Worry About Poverty (BBG) • The End of a Great Industrial Power: France Car Production Collapses (Gef.) • The Sad Case Of Japan Should Serve As A Warning For China (BBG) • China Faces Looming Bulge in Currency Pressure (WSJ) • Egypt Central Bank Devalues Currency By 48% In Exchange For IMF Loan (AlJ.) • ‘The FBI Is Trumpland’: Anti-Clinton Atmosphere Spurred Leaks
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London 1877 Amidst the epic flood of political statements and media commentary that keeps on rolling in and on, there’s something that doesn’t seem to occur to most people, and it should. That is, the unfortunate but apparently inevitable discussion about all the unfortunate and/or illegal things that either candidate may or may not have done, must be seen in the light of the capacity in which -perceived- errors or even crimes are committed. It is essential to this
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Lewis Wickes Hine Berrie pickers, Seaford, Delaware. ’17 children and 5 elders live here’ 1910 • S&P 500 Logs Longest Losing Streak Since 2011 (CNBC) • EU Plans New Rules To Cap US, UK’s £440bn Per Day Derivatives Business (Ind.) • Vancouver Home Sales Plunge 39% as New Rules Chill Market (BBG) • Clinton Foundation Case Moving Towards “Likely an Indictment” (RCP) • Obama Slams FBI Over New Hillary Clinton Emails (MJ) • Secret Recordings Fueled FBI Feud in Clinton
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Unknown Petersburg, Virginia. Group of Company B, U.S. Engineer Battalion 1864 • Asian Markets Show Jitters as Polls Narrow Gap Between Trump and Clinton (G.) • Goldman Says Weakening Yuan Is Behind Iron Ore Rally (BBG) • Maersk’s Profit Drops 43% On Overcapacity In Shipping Industry (BBG) • In Greece, Property Is Debt (NY Times) • Hillary Clinton Is Irreparably Damaged, Even If She Wins (MW) • 370 Economists, Including 8 Nobel Laureates: ‘Do Not Vote for Trump’ (WSJ) •
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Unknown Magazine and cannonballs at Battery Rodgers, Alexandria 1863 • Donna Brazile’s Sins A Microcosm Of Biased Media (BH) • FBI Finds No Clear Link Between Trump and Russia (NY Times) • FBI Speeds Up Clinton Email Investigation After Criticism (LATimes) • Halloween Nation (Jim Kunstler) • Global Bond Markets See Worst Rout in 3 Years (BBG) • A Little-Noticed Fact About Trade: It’s No Longer Rising (NY Times) • US Trucking Companies Pare Down Fleets Amid Tepid Shipping Demand
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Harris&Ewing State, War & Navy Building, Washington DC 1917 • Economic Stress As World Runs Out Of Dollars (AEP) • China as Factory to World Mulls the Unthinkable: Price Hikes (BBG) • European Banks Stuck With $1.3 Trillion of Bad Loans, KPMG Says (BBG) • FBI Obtains Warrant; Agents Waited Weeks To Tell Comey About Emails (WaPo) (WaPo) • Why Comey Jumped At The Chance To Reopen Hillary Investigation (DM) • FBI in Internal Feud Over Hillary Clinton Probe (WSJ)
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