Optalert’s Tailored Solution Eliminates Drowsy Driving

There is a broad consensus among regulators of road safety that “falling asleep at the wheel” is among the most important causes of road crashes. These crashes typically involve a single vehicle that departs the driving lane and collides with another object, such as a tree beside the road or another vehicle. The driver is [...]

Gold’s Real Inflation Adjusted High Is $7,150/oz

Mark O’Byrne submits: Gold Gold is trading at $1.063/oz this morning and traded between $1,048/oz and $1,066/oz over the last 24 hrs. In EUR and GBP terms, gold is trading at €710/oz and £648/oz respectively. Gold continues to gradually eke out gains and consolidate at near record levels on continuing oil strength and dollar weakness. [...]

A Deflation Story

The Daily Reckoning “It was at Rome, on the 15th of October, 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the Temple of Jupiter, that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.” – Edward Gibbon [...]

Consensus and all that rot

Hugo Salinas Price, Plata Mr. Martin Wolf writes in today’s “ Financial Times ”: “…… No consensus exists on the underlying causes of this crisis or on the best ways to escape from it.” For Mr. Wolf, who presumably earns his living by writing on such things as “the crisis” in the FT, it’s no [...]