The Horn News

Proudly American, Fiercely Independent

[Must see] Massive blue diamond heads to auction

A diamond ring that’s the ultimate in bling is set to go under the hammer, with an estimated price of $15 million to $25 million. Sotheby’s auction house says the Cartier ring holds an 8.01 carat blue stone named the Sky Blue Diamond. It will be displayed in London on… Read More

Hypocrisy! IRS workers caught not paying taxes

The shocking corruption at the most hated government institute in existence has been exposed — and the truth is ugly. Hundreds of IRS agents in charge of making sure we all pay our taxes were busted for gaming the system so they could get out of paying their own taxes…. Read More

Busted! Hypocrite Hillary in dirty money deal

Hillary Clinton once warned about a federal campaign loophole that would allow a small number of billionaires and corporations to control elections. But once those same wealthy interests started writing her checks, Clinton couldn’t cash them fast enough — and she was hoping you never found out about it. Clinton is… Read More

Greedy Wells Fargo CEO faces lawmakers with better defense

Wells Fargo’s CEO, newly stripped of tens of millions in compensation in a scandal over sales practices, will face lawmakers with more defenses than he had in the last round, when some senators called for his resignation. Chief Executive John Stumpf comes into Thursday’s hearing before the House Financial Services… Read More

New OPEC deal – What it means for oil prices

OPEC nations have agreed in theory that they need to reduce their production to help boost global oil prices during a meeting in Algeria, but a major disagreement between regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran still may derail any cut. What happened to oil prices and why can’t OPEC agree… Read More

The Fed Just Gave These Four Stocks A Reprieve (But Not for Long)

By Michael Lewitt Editor, Sure Money Money Map Press What a shock – the Fed didn’t raise interest rates at its latest meeting. Their next chance is in December – we’ll see if they chicken out then, too. Markets continue to obsess over whether Janet Yellen will raise interest rates… Read More

Cyberwar! Foreign spies launch largest EVER attack

Foreign hackers, suspected to be agents of a hostile foreign government, have stolen sensitive information from at least 500 million Yahoo accounts, the company announced Thursday. It was the biggest cyber theft in history — and it took YEARS before the company disclosed the breach. What should users do? “First… Read More

Starwood Hotel buyout creates largest hotel chain

Several of the best-known names in travel are now united in one hotel company. Marriott International closed Friday morning on its $13 billion acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, bringing together its Marriott, Courtyard and Ritz Carlton brands with Starwood’s Sheraton, Westin, W and St. Regis properties. In total,… Read More

Clinton blows through funds — still neck-and-neck with Trump

Hillary Clinton spent $645,000 more a day than her opponent Donald Trump last month, but even with her $50 million campaign outlay, she has not been able to pull away from him in the race for the White House. Clinton’s campaign had its most expensive month to date in August,… Read More

Shady Wells Fargo CEO to apologize

The CEO of Wells Fargo plans to apologize before a congressional panel for betraying customers’ trust in a scandal over allegations that employees opened millions of unauthorized accounts, moved money into them and signed customers up for online banking in order to meet sales targets. In prepared testimony obtained by… Read More