Headlines in the News December 23, 2015

Survey shows US is a nation of red retail and blue retail
Congress’s $1.15 trillion spending bill: Heads they Win, Tails you Lose
The Federal Reserve Will Hand Out $11B in Riskless Profits to Foreign Banks in 2016
Third Quarter Growth Trimmed to 2%
Looking Ahead to 2016: Massive Inventory Overhang a Key Risk for Future Growth
Top Business Story in 2015: China’s Sharp Economic Slowdown
Chinese Leaders Approve Economic Plan for 2016
Japan Flags Inflation Target Fudge as Commodity Rout Deepens
7 Reasons Why You Can’t Get Out of Debt and What To Do About It
ATF Lets Straw-Purchasing Violent Criminal Walk In WV
Guns topping Christmas lists thanks to terrorism concerns, fear over restrictions
Military to Military
Unlimited Muslim immigration: A Congress of fools or traitors?
A former special-operations doctor explains why he would rather be shot with an AK-47 than an M4
U.S. economy set to grow less than 3% for the 10th straight year
Pension risks point to higher 2016 borrowing costs for some US cities
What still scares the Federal Reserve
Deutsche Bank Identifies $4B in Suspicious Transactions
U.S. Exports More Gold To Hong Kong Than It Produces
The World of Work Has Changed, and It's Never Going Back to the "Good Old Days"
N-ZIRP Goes Nuts In Swedenâ€"-Banks Furiously Dumping Cash At Year-End
"When Is The Crash Going To Happen?" - Mark Spitznagel Revisits "The Ticking Time Bomb"
Campaign Ad Spending Tops $111 Million in 2015
More blood-letting for Europe's banks?
Morgan Stanley to pay U.S. SEC $8.8 mln in 'parking' scheme case
Big Government Still Named as Biggest Threat to U.S.
Oil prices hit new lows | FT Markets
100 Year Old Christmas List From A 7 Year Old Boy Shows How Materialistic Our Society Has Become
US home sales plummet 10.5 percent in November
Is now the time to buy gold, U.S. Treasurys? Marc Faber thinks so
Saving Puerto Rico
56% of Americans Now Want Fewer Refugees
IPOs Collapse, “Worst Year Since 2009,” Worst Dec. since 2008
USDollar/USDX Index
DJIA
Criminal Roots: A shocking exposé on the Clinton family and their rise to power
“Doomsday EMP Weapon” Could Kill 90% of U.S. Population… And Government Won’t Save You
What Fresh Horror Awaits The Economy After Fed Rate Hike?
How To Survive Occupied America: “We Will Eventually Face a Totalitarian Dictatorship”