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Make Alberta the 51st state
OPINION: President Trump has made American energy dominance a central pillar of his agenda and has vowed to “unleash American energy” to secure energy affordability, geopolitical stability and economic certainty for the American people. There is no better, faster or surer way to do this than making the Canadian province of Alberta the 51st American state. On America’s northern border, separated from Montana by an imaginary international line, sits Alberta.
iKOR Labs Offers New Hemp Oil Products for Athletes.
Boulder, Colo. (June 4, 2019) – iKOR Labs, the Boulder-based producer of recovery-enhancing hemp oil products (containing CBD or cannabidiol) for endurance athletes, announced the release of two new hemp oil products today. Joining its already popular daily hemp extract product is the Tart Cherry Recovery Shot, a 2 oz fluid formulation that was developed for post workout consumption and Warming Relief, a topical product that brings relief to targeted sore muscles and aching joints.
Boulder’s iKOR Labs Announces Sponsorship of the Ragnar Relays: Exclusive CBD Sponsor for All U.S. Road and Trail Relays
Boulder, Colo. (February 26, 2019) – , Boulder-based producers of the highly bioavailable, recovery-enhancing hemp oil (aka CBD or cannabidiol) for endurance athletes, today announced that it will be the exclusive CBD sponsor for the nationwide Ragnar Relay series. The partnership is a natural fit for iKOR and its goal of sharing the health and recovery benefits of its CBD products with the growing population of road and trail runners. The offers road and trail relay runs in 38 US locations.
iKOR Labs Expands Team
Denver, Colo. (November 19, 2018) – iKOR Labs, the Boulder-based producers of the highly bioavailable, clean and natural source of recovery-enhancing CBD (cannabidiol) for endurance athletes, announced two key additions to their marketing team today: Jon Robichaud as the VP of Marketing and Natalie Starr as the brand’s new Social Media and Influencer Manager.
iKOR Partners with SPARK for PR and Marketing:
Denver, Colo. (October 16, 2018) – iKOR, producers of a clean, natural source of recovery-enhancing CBD (cannabidiol) for the growing population of endurance athletes, announced today that it is partnering with SPARK to strengthen its strategic public relations and marketing efforts.
AXA SA ADR (AXAHY) - Blockchain Is Changing Insurance Markets Inside And Out
All around the world, and throughout almost every industry, analysts have been puzzling over how the cryptocurrency revolution could eventually come to shape their businesses. That's an important area of investigation, but it also reflects the fact that the wider world may be missing the point. In reality, it is not cryptocurrencies that stand to turn the business world on its ear, but the technology that makes them work: blockchain.
The New Zealand Dollar Tumbles As Trade War Intensifies
A number of factors have caused the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) to plummet this week, but futher U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods have largely been attributed with sending the currency to lows not seen since 2016. The escalating trade war has also seen the safe haven currencies such as the Yen and Swiss Franc capitalise. Following recent unsuccessful talks between American and Chinese trade negotiators, it would now appear that Trump is looking to increase his grip on imports.
SPDR S&P 500 ETF (ETF:SPY) - Opinion: Lenders Are Repeating Recession-Era Mistakes
The 2008 financial crisis should have made a deep and lasting impression on the American psyche. Certainly, anyone that was swept up into the subprime mortgage collapse, either as a borrower or as a representative of any of the major firms that faced disaster, would attest to that fact. After all, it wasn't all that long ago that our national dialogue was consumed by the news of the Lehman Brothers collapse and images of row upon row of foreclosed homes dotting the American landscape.
Emerging Market Currencies Feel The Effects Of The Lira's Losses
A basket of emerging market currencies was sold off this week fuelling speculation that the Turkish Lira's losses could be spreading to other economies. Emerging market currencies such as the South African Rand, Argentinian Peso and the Indian Rupee all saw significant declines this week. Not escaping the ripples from the fallout, stock markets and commodity prices have also been devalued.
(GBTC) - 5 Crypto Wallets For 5 Types Of Investors
Getting started with different cryptocurrency variants means finding a wallet capable of holding your currencies that is ideally both easy to use and secure. While there are different wallet ideologies to consider between online and offline storage, most every wallet has a smattering up upsides and downsides that can make them more or less appealing to different types of crypto users. It's important to know your options accordingly.
(GBTC) - 4 Uses For Blockchain Technology You Hadn't Considered
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain have grabbed the headlines recently purely for the average person to make unthinkable money from doing nothing. This has proved to be true at some points depending on your ability to buy and sell at the right time. But there is an alternative to the technology other than simply making money. Outside of finance, there are a host of ways to change the world (genuinely) using cryptocurrency and some of them may surprise you as much as they excite you.
The Current U.S. Housing Market Is A Homebuyer's Nightmare
The housing market in the United States is red-hot. Strong demand is driving home values up all over the country, and the average number of days a home stays on the market has dropped to 35. All in all, there have been plenty of reasons for homeowners and sellers to cheer — but it has left buyers feeling the pinch. In many parts of the country, prospective homebuyers are facing a perfect storm, of sorts, that's making finding and buying a new home harder than it has been in decades.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-A), Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) - Wealth Reports Show Ultra-Rich Increasingly Favor Cryptocurrency
A survey by British estate agent Knight Frank revealed 21% of wealth advisors and Private bankers had clients with exposure to cryptocurrency. The annual survey is conducted every year but this discovery didn't come without controversy. It has revealed that many of these super-rich may lack understanding of the technology behind the asset class. The findings are based on responses from more than 500 advisers who represent 50,000 investors at a combined wealth of $3 trillion.
(MUFG) - Coinbase Announces Japan Expansion
News has come out of the American cryptocurrency exchange giant and wallet provider Coinbase announcing shock growth plans to evolve into Japan.
Forlulu Events Announces Inaugural Gear & Beer Festival in Denver
DENVER, Colo. (June 6, 2018) - Forlulu Events, a boutique event company, specializing in creating events for outdoor enthusiasts to connect, inspire, and adventure, is excited to announce the Inaugural Gear & Beer Festival, which will be held July 24, 2018 in Denver, Colo. Gear & Beer is a marketplace and showcase for startup and emerging brands from across the country in the growing outdoor, travel, and lifestyle industries.
Colorado’s Iconic Cycling Events Thrive Under New Ownership
Denver, CO (May 18, 2018) – Effective this spring, a dynamic new team is leading the charge at Colorado’s most popular and iconic cycling events.
REVIEW: Rock Icons Show lives up to its name in Barrow
REVIEW: Rock Icons Show lives up to its name in Barrow The touring stage show excelled at The Forum once again on Friday May 11 THIS show tonight was absolutely rocktastic and was one that I was really looking forward to, as even though I like many genres of music, classic rock is right up my street.
Running Up for Air in CO Too
Successful Utah Run for Clean Air Comes to Colorado in 2018 Running Up for Air, the challenging February ultra-running event (February 10 and 11, 2018) that draws attention to the poor quality of winter air in Salt Lake City, will be offering a Colorado edition in 2018. Launched in 2012 by ultrarunner Jared Campbell to focus on Salt Lake’s horrific winter air, Running Up for Air (RUFA) tasks runners with repeating laps up and down a local mountain for 6, 12 or 24 hours, regardless of weather.
Oboz is the Official Footwear Sponsor of the Banff Mountain Film & Book Festival and World Tour
Oboz—the ‘True to the Trail’ outdoor footwear company based in Bozeman, Montana—is pleased to announce it is the exclusive footwear sponsor in 2017 and 2018 of the Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival and the Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour for both 2017 and 2018. The Banff Mountain Film and Book Festival takes place each fall at the Banff Center for Arts and Creativity in Banff, Alberta, Canada. This year, the Festival kicks off on October 28th.
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