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By The Investment Company Institute

U.S.-registered investment companies* managed $17.1 trillion in assets at year-end 2013 (Figure 1.1), $2.3 trillion more than at year-end 2012. Major U.S. stock in…

By Catherine Austin Fitts

A marvelous group of Solari Report subscribers shared lunch yesterday under the tents in a large field in Marin County. Many had joined us for lunch last year and have bee…

Photo Credit: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images

[CAF Note: The official creation of the cover story for the hit on pension funds has begun.]

By Mary Williams Walsh

Until mid-June, there was one ray of ho…

By Elizabeth Landau

In the midst of chaos here on Earth, scientists are finding hope for life on other planets.

Scientists announced Thursday the discovery of three planets that are some of the be…

By Wikipedia

Francis (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is the 266th and current pope of the Catholic Church.

A native of Buenos Aires, Argentina, he was ordained as a priest in 1969. …

By BBC

Google has puts its first detailed maps online of North Korea, a country that has so far been mostly blank on the search giant’s popular Maps website.

The data was compiled on Google’s Map …

By CNN staff

As a new round of French military strikes targeted Islamist rebels in Mali on Sunday, both sides of the fight said they were determined to win.

French fighter jets bombed rebel training…

By Peter Bergen

President Barack Obama has nominated his top counterterrorism adviser, John Brennan, to be the next director of the CIA.

If there is an emerging Obama doctrine to deal with the thr…

With over 18 speakers, two conference rooms and a 3 day program, this event is designed to focus on the full scope of Breakthrough Energy Technologies. Our speaker lineup for the conference this Nov…

By Reuters

An Italian court on Friday convicted former Prime Minister here

[CAF Note: If you want to understand the difference in these two studies, just take a look at the investments in the Stanford Endowment portfolio, the syndicate that uses their services and the govern…

[CAF Note: Now that fiscal year, 2013 is underway, the focus is shifting to the changes underway to reengineer the federal finances. I will be writing a lot about how you can “jump the curve” on the…

By Jonathon Weisman

Senate leaders are closing in on a path for dealing with the “fiscal cliff” facing the country in January, opting to try to use a postelection session of Congress to reach a…

By Henry Fountain

Andemariam Beyene sat by the hospital window, the low Arctic sun on his face, and talked about the time he thought he would die.

Two and a half years ago doctors in Iceland, wher…

[CAF Note: Note that the expenses of stealing these assets are on budget for the federal government and households. However, when it comes to their trillions of value, that is off budget – one of th…

By Ian Austen

Calling Iran “the most significant threat to global peace and security in the world today,” Canada’s foreign affairs minister, John Baird, abruptly announced Friday that his gov…

By Nelson D. Schwartz

Even as Greece desperately tries to avoid defaulting on its debt, American companies are preparing for what was once unthinkable: that Greece could soon be forced to leave the e…

By John Markoff

At the Philips Electronics factory on the coast of China, hundreds of workers use their hands and specialized tools to assemble electric shavers. That is the old way.

Robot arms li…

From the CNN Political Unit

Mitt Romney on Saturday announced U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate for the White House — a bold and risky move that energized both conservatives and…

By The CNN Wire Staff

The July heat wave that wilted crops, shriveled rivers and fueled wildfires officially went into the books Wednesday as the hottest single month on record for the continental …

By Kevin J. O’Brien

Ocado, an online grocery store in England, prides itself on its delivery of refrigerated foods: When the company says the goods will arrive at a certain temperature, they mean i…

[CAF Note: When John Gotti, Jr. was asked by the press whether or not the Gotti crime family was trafficking in narcotics, he denied the allegation saying “who can compete with the government?” My r…

Is this a mosquito…NO! This is an “INSECT SPY DRONE” already in production.
Insect Spy Drone
Wake Up Call (Facebook)

By Alexander Higgins

Wright – Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio — Two miles fro…

By The CNN Wire Staff

The United States joins Germany, Spain, Italy, France, Britain, Canada, Australia in expelling Syrian diplomats  Tuesday in a coordinated move …

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Is Karl Rove secretly supporting Mitt Romney? (photo: AP)

By Jim Rutenberg and Jeff Zeleny,The New York Times

American Crossroads, the biggest of the Republican “super PACs,” is planning to begin it…

[CAF Note: Your data is in the clouds. NO PRIVACY! Good luck with this…]

By David Pogue

You’re probably paying something like $60 a month for high-speed Internet. I’m paying $5 a month, and …

By Jackie Calmes

Washington — President Obama’s final budget request of his term amounts to his agenda for a desired second term, with tax increases on the affluent and cuts in spending, especi…

By Carolyn A. Betts, Esq.

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By now you have heard that the attorneys general of all US states, save Oklahoma, have entered into a national federal/state settlement with the follo…

By Secrecy News
From the Federation of Scientists Project on Government Secrecy

The Joint Chiefs of Staff have produced updated doctrine on intelligence support to military operations.  The new do…

By D. Michael Lindsay

It seems that every week we hear of a C.E.O. who earned millions from a golden parachute after demonstrating poor business judgment or cutting thousands of jobs with no financ…

Fire boats battle a fire at the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon on April 21, 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico.

By Vivian Kuo

BP is accusing Halliburton of having “intentionally destroyed evidence” re…

By Kareem Fahim and Rick Gladstone

MISURATA, Libya — Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, the former Libyan strongman who fled into hiding after an armed uprising toppled his regime two months ago, met a vio…

By Deirdre Walsh

Congress voted Wednesday on a bipartisan basis to pass free-trade bills with Colombia, Panama and South Korea.

President Barack Obama, who dined Thursday at a Korean restaurant wi…

By SN Staff

In a controversial and potentially groundbreaking decision, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has submitted a document supporting the commercial production of a genetically engineer…