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2020 Vision: What Could Go Wrong?

Editor’s Note: I hope you had a wonderful holiday and are excited to celebrate the new year on Wednesday! Today, Mark Skousen shares his vision for 2020 and some important tips to help you prepare for the year ahead. As Mark explains, the 2020 election will have major implications for the direction of our country and the strength of our economy.
If you’re ready to learn more and get ready for what could be the most consequential election of our lifetime, I strongly encourage you to reserve your spot at The Oxford Club’s 22nd Annual Investment U Conference April 16-18, 2020. …read more […]

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Ford says Mustang Mach-E reservations full

The No. 2 U.S. automaker unveiled the electric Mustang crossover on Nov. 17, and began taking reservations with a refundable deposit of $500. More than 80% of U.S. customers are reserving Mach-E with an extended range battery, while about 55% opted for an all-wheel drive, Ford said. More than 25% of the reservations are from California, with nearly 30% of U.S. customers choosing Mach-E GT, the company said. …read more […]

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Lockheed Martin hits 2019 F-35 delivery target of 131 jets

The world’s largest defense contractor said that in 2020 it aims to deliver 141 F-35s. The cost of the most common variation of the jet, the F-35A, is now $77.9 million, meeting the defense contractor’s $80 million goal a year earlier than planned, Lockheed said in a statement. The F-35 program, which currently makes up about 25% of Lockheed’s annual revenue, has long aimed at expanding the fleet to more than 3,000 jets and bringing the unit price of the F-35A below $80 million through efficiencies gained by bulk orders. …read more […]

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Trump Retweet of Alleged Whistle-Blower’s Name is Back on Twitter

(Bloomberg) — A retweet by President Donald Trump, naming the alleged whistle-blower whose complaint triggered the investigation that resulted in his impeachment, was restored to Twitter late Saturday.The post, originally from the handle @Surfermom77, was retweeted by Trump to his 68 million followers about midnight Friday and by Saturday morning was no longer visible in the president’s Twitter feed. CNN first reported late Saturday that the temporary removal followed a Twitter glitch that affected certain accounts, not deliberate action to delete the tweet by Trump or someone with access to his account.“Due to an outage with one of our systems, …read more […]