The scenario drawn up by the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality includes a scenario involving culling if bird flu makes pigs sick. That is possible in theory. Only if it cannot be ruled out that several pigs have become infected with bird flu, should the entire pig population on an infected farm be … Read more
Zelensky warns of the risk of “World War III”, Russian media: Use this to ask for more aid from the West “In order to seek support from the West, Zelensky mentioned the risk of a world war.” According to reports from Ukrainian Pravda, Reuters and other media on the 29th, Ukrainian President Zelensky said in … Read more
The risk of dying after becoming infected with covid doubles in those people who have not been vaccinatedor, regardless of how old they are. Specifically, when comparing 11.7 million people vaccinated With the first dose compared to 9.9 people who refused the injection, it has been found that the risk of death increased by almost … Read more
An important element in pig farming to keep infections at bay is biosecurity. Under the guise of: “prevention is better than cure”, it is very important to keep the door tightly closed against unwanted germs. But also to streamline the course of events within the company in such a way that internal spread is no … Read more
My wife and I are both retired. Right now we have an IRA worth over $800,000, which is intact, and stocks worth $600,000. We receive pensions and Social Security, which amount to about $9,000 a month, but we have two mortgages that are not being paid off. Our primary mortgage has $42,000 remaining with an … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned in its latest evaluation that the anthrax outbreak declared in Zambia on November 1 could quickly spread throughout the country and neighboring countries if an emergency plan is not put in place immediately. According to the WHO balance sheet, citing the Zambian health authorities, since the declaration of … Read more
December 9, 2023 ECDC risk assessment on the current outbreak of measles in Romania. Between January 1 and December 1, 2023, 1,855 cases confirmed and no deaths in 29 counties, including the municipality of Bucharest. Most cases have been reported in County Mures (n=628), Brasov (n=339) and Bucharest (n=213). The vast majority of cases occur … Read more
My wife and I are both retired. Currently we have an IRA worth over $800,000 that is intact and stocks worth $600,000. We receive pensions and Social Security, which amount to about $9,000 a month, but we have two mortgages that are not being paid off. Our primary mortgage has $42,000 left with 2.5% interest, … Read more
On Friday, Standard & Poor’s credit ratings agency revised the outlook for the Kingdom of Bahrain’s economy from positive to stable, indicating spending pressures that may push the fiscal deficit to a wider range than previously expected. According to Reuters, Standard & Poor’s maintained its rating at (B/B+) for Bahrain, and said it expects the … Read more
Most foreign bond investors who buy large Chinese real estate developers do not have CDS protection. (Bloomberg) [Financial Channel/Comprehensive Report]China’s Credit Default Swap (CDS) is not booming. Despite this, there are still many investors who buy overseas bonds of Chinese real estate developers without the risk of CDS. Once the Chinese real estate is not … Read more