Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy in the US
It added that despite “painstaking, creative, and exhaustive efforts to right the ship along the way, Bed Bath & Beyond is simply unable to service its funded debt obligations while…
Links 4/24/2023 | naked capitalism
How Saxophonist Jimmy Giuffre Taught Me Organizational Theory The Honest Broker The Overwhelming Case for CBDCs Willem Buiter, Project Syndicate Return to pandemic hunger levels could signal economic fragility Reuters…
War, What Is It Good For? | naked capitalism
By Tom Engelhardt. Originally published at Tom Dispatch. I was born on July 20, 1944, amid a vast global conflict already known as World War II. Though it ended with…
How Strong Is the Economy?
CNBC, describing the results of a survey it has been conducting since 2006, reported the following last week: “A record 69 percent of the public holds negative views about the…
The Grandmaster Plan to Turn Hordes of Kids Into Chess Fanatics
Stella Schwartz, 16, hopped on the chess bandwagon earlier this year after hearing about the game from her older brother, Hugh, a high school senior in San Francisco. Alex Post,…
How Two Generals Led Sudan to the Brink of Civil War
Declan Walsh contributed reporting. The Daily is made by Rachel Quester, Lynsea Garrison, Clare Toeniskoetter, Paige Cowett, Michael Simon Johnson, Brad Fisher, Chris Wood, Jessica Cheung, Stella Tan, Alexandra Leigh…
Berenson: Moderna Falsely Said No Serious Adverse Vaccine Effects in Phase 2 Trial; Their Own Data Says Otherwise | naked capitalism
Investigative reporter Alex Berenson is a controversial source on matters Covid. He generally hews to Great Barrington Declaration views, that Covid is not a serious pathogen, that the lockdown were…
China Accuses a Liberal Columnist of Espionage
BEIJING — A high-ranking editor at a Chinese Communist Party newspaper who often wrote liberal-leaning commentaries is expected to stand trial for espionage in Beijing, after he was arrested while…
Opinion | Biden Has Something He’d Like to Tell You
Gail Collins: Well, Bret it looks like Joe Biden will be announcing his re-election bid this week. Bret Stephens: Proving my prediction from last week dead wrong. Gail: I know…
Thailand’s Most Polarizing Family Rises Again Ahead of Election
For close to two decades, the military and conservative establishment in Thailand has sought to keep former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra and his supporters out of power. Mr. Thaksin, a…