{"id":36600,"date":"2016-05-18T03:21:00","date_gmt":"2016-05-18T07:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=36600"},"modified":"2016-09-20T16:26:36","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T20:26:36","slug":"dhunplugged-313-mr-inflation-is-showing-signs-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/18\/dhunplugged-313-mr-inflation-is-showing-signs-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"DHUnplugged #313: Mr. Inflation is Showing Signs of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OIL on the move, inflation ticking up and GDP is flat. Stocks are still range-bound with erratic day-to-day moves. There is some talk that <a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/inflationDH.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/inflationDH.jpg\" alt=\"inflationDH\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Japan&#8217;s Abe is going to move back the sales tax increase and plenty of central bank gibberish about rate hikes and live meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Coming up this week we are looking forward to plenty of earnings news from some of the key discount retailers as well as minutes from the latest Fed meeting. Watching for further signs that more stimulus is on the way!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler su-spoiler-style-fancy su-spoiler-icon-arrow su-spoiler-closed\">\n<div class=\"su-spoiler-title\"><span class=\"su-spoiler-icon\"><\/span>Click HERE for Show Notes and Links<\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spoiler-content su-clearfix\" style=\"display:none\">\n<p>News flow is a bit on the light side. Not much ultra exciting to be honest&#8230;.Earnings season winding down, summer is just ahead&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Solid start to the week &#8211; with oil moving higher, equities rallied Monday was a good day overall as it started with some opening bullishness from Warren Buffett &#8211; $1 billion new position in Apple (AAPL) for Berkshire Hathaway. But then Tuesday came and washed all that away.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday &#8211; CPI update. Inflation is on the rise &#8211; latest report shows that a month-over-month gain of 0.4% (annualized at 4.8%). Year-over-year 2.1%, still above the 2% Fed target.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"su-lightbox\" data-mfp-src=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CPI-20160517.jpg\" data-mfp-type=\"image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 16px;font-size:13px;line-height:26px;border-color:#6cacf4;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\">  <strong>Inflation Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Some mail in &#8211; comments that we are being too negative lately. The question was if it is because there is nothing good to talk about or we are just picking on the &#8220;bad&#8221; news. Also wondering if we can try to be more balanced&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Some good news: Inflation is picking up&#8230; Commodities continue to get bid, Transports are holding&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>More good news? Goldman now believes that the supply-demand has switched and we will be seeing draw-downs on crude inventories due to lower production and interruptions of flow from Canada and other areas. This is a major change as they have been very bearish of pricing for some time. (Crude @ $48.50)<\/p>\n<p>Even better news: The U.S. released the treasury holdings for Saudi Arabia for the first time.. $116 billion. (The concern was that they may have had at least $750 billion and if the 9\/11 papers were released they would sell all&#8230; Since 1970 this information has been secret and all of a sudden it is released? (Follow up &#8211; Senate passes bill allowing for 9\/11 lawsuits against Saudi Arabia)<\/p>\n<p>S&amp;P 500 Earnings estimates trend:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"su-lightbox\" data-mfp-src=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/spearnings.jpg\" data-mfp-type=\"image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 16px;font-size:13px;line-height:26px;border-color:#6cacf4;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\">  <strong>S&amp;P 500 Estimate Trend <\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Oh my &#8211; the big-box retailers not doing so well. Macy&#8217;s (M) down 23% this month, Dillard (DDS) down 18%, Kohls (KSS) down 20%, Sears (SHLD) down 31%, JC Penny (JCP) down 21%, Nordstrom (JWN) down 26%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Discount retail doing much better so far this month. Dollar General (DG) down 1%, WalMart (WMT) down 2.6%, TJX Companies (TJX) down 0.3%, Target (TGT) down 7%&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">AND &#8211; Amazon (AMZN) up 5.5% this month.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Central banker talk &#8211; just today:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fed&#8217;s Williams and Lockhart both say that two to three rate hikes this year is possible<\/li>\n<li>Fed&#8217;s Williams says wages are picking up more than suggested by the averages<\/li>\n<li>Fed&#8217;s Lockhart says Fed wage tracker in on the rise<\/li>\n<li>Fed&#8217;s Williams comments out here&#8230; pressing the hawkish view again, &#8220;June is a Live Meeting&#8221; etc<\/li>\n<li>Fed&#8217;s Kaplan says a rate hike may be warranted soon<\/li>\n<li>Williams is noting that the Brexit vote could have an impact on the dollar<\/li>\n<li>Williams is noting that the Brexit vote could have an impact on the dollar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3785\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/dh_CTP-1.jpg\" alt=\"dh_CTP\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>ANNOUNCING THE Progress of the<\/strong> <strong><br \/>\nDHUnplugged <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/\">Closest to the Pin Contest<\/a> for <span data-sheets-value=\"&#091;null,2,&quot;Transocean LTD&quot;&#093;\" data-sheets-userformat=\"&#091;null,null,513,&#091;null,0&#093;,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0&#093;\" data-sheets-formula=\"=GOOGLEFINANCE(R&#091;0&#093;C&#091;-1&#093;, &quot;name&quot;)\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/intel-corporation\/\">Intel (INTC)<\/a><\/em><\/span> <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Currently CTP = <span data-sheets-value=\"&#091;null,2,&quot;Transocean LTD&quot;&#093;\" data-sheets-userformat=\"&#091;null,null,513,&#091;null,0&#093;,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,0&#093;\" data-sheets-formula=\"=GOOGLEFINANCE(R&#091;0&#093;C&#091;-1&#093;, &quot;name&quot;)\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/intel-corporation\/\">Intel (INTC)<\/a><\/em><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Winners will be getting great stuff like the new DHUnplugged Shirts (Designed by Jimbo)<a href=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dh_CTP2.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7395\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/dh_CTP2-1.png\" alt=\"dh_CTP2\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/strong><em>DHU&#8217;s Official Model &#8211; Vivi Jugo<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This is a good idea! Twitter eliminated pix links and URL links from the 140 character count.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>UPDATE<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; NEW ETF &#8211; Global X Millennials Thematic ETF Challenge!<\/p>\n<p>The top holdings of Global X Millennials Thematic ETF (MILN) include stocks many investors would expect, such as <strong>Facebook<\/strong>, <strong>LinkedIn<\/strong> and <strong>Amazon<\/strong>, which take advantage of the tech tendencies of millennials. But some names might be more surprising like real estate investment trusts <strong>AvalonBay Communities<\/strong> and Equity <strong>Residential<\/strong>, and <strong>Home Depot<\/strong>, which could benefit from millennials moving out of the home of their parents.<\/p>\n<p>We are creating the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/dhoci-index-tracking\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>DH Old Codger Index Portfolio<\/strong><\/span><\/a> to compete against this new ETF to see how &#8220;old school&#8221; stocks do in comparison. Companies in our index will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Devita (DVA) &#8211; Dialysis\/HealthCare<\/li>\n<li>Tootsie Roll (TR) &#8211; Candies<\/li>\n<li>Exxon Mobile (XOM) &#8211; Oil\/Energy<\/li>\n<li>Sears (SHLD) &#8211; Misc. Retail<\/li>\n<li>McDonald&#8217;s (MCD) &#8211; Fast Food<\/li>\n<li>Goldman Sachs (GS) &#8211; Financial<\/li>\n<li>Altria (MO) &#8211; Cigarettes<\/li>\n<li>Kroger (KR) &#8211; Food Market<\/li>\n<li>More&#8230;&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We have the performance summary running (daily and since inception of 5\/6\/16) &#8211; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/dhoci-index-tracking\/\">DHOCI vs. Millennials ETF Battle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interesting twist in the Valeant Pharma (VRX) story. Andrew Leff, the gent who started the landslide through his work at Citron Research now is out with a new call on the stock and he is LONG (with some out of the money puts are protection)<\/p>\n<p>Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, may one day be an effective treatment for patients with severe depression who fail to recover using other therapies, scientists said on Tuesday. A small-scale pilot study of psilocybin&#8217;s use in cases of treatment-resistant depression showed it was safe and effective, the British researchers said. Of 12 patients given the drug, all showed some decrease in symptoms of depression for at least three weeks. Seven continued to show a positive response at three months. Five remained in remission beyond the three months. **** HOW DO WE GET IN ON THESE THESE STUDIES???<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>DHUnplugged Public Service Announcements: \u00a0 THINGS NEVER TO DO<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1) Some important information for all of us &#8211; if visiting zoo or National Park &#8211; <em>The National Park Service released a statement Monday after a pair of tourists put a bison calf in an SUV over concerns the animal was too cold<\/em> &#8211; after, the baby bison had to be euthanized.<\/p>\n<p>2) A congressional candidate running for a seat in Virginia appears to have shared a little too much about his browsing habits by posting an embarrassing screenshot to his official Facebook page. Mike Webb, who is running as an independent after losing the Republican primary, posted several screenshots Monday morning and appears to have included several Yahoo tabs from X-rated sites. Pages with the titles \u201cIvone Sexy Amateur\u201d\u009d and \u201cLayla Rivera Tight\u201d\u009d were both open, along with an AT&amp;T bill pay page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"su-lightbox\" data-mfp-src=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/webbforcongress.jpg\" data-mfp-type=\"image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 16px;font-size:13px;line-height:26px;border-color:#6cacf4;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\">  <strong>Webb&#8217;s Screenshot <\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">3) Don&#8217;t try to drive a 2016\/2017 Subaru Legacy or Outback &#8211; seems that turning the steering wheel many have no effect on the direction of the wheels. Subaru has issued a recall of roughly 48,500 of the sedans and crossovers due to a dangerous steering-system defect.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Browser Wars &#8211; Firefox takes 2nd place ahead of IE with 15.6% share vs 15.5% share &#8211; first time ever&#8230; (Google Chrome still big leader)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"su-lightbox\" data-mfp-src=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/browserwars.jpg\" data-mfp-type=\"image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 16px;font-size:13px;line-height:26px;border-color:#6cacf4;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px;text-shadow:none;-moz-text-shadow:none;-webkit-text-shadow:none\">  <strong>Browser Share Chart <\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Looking for a job? Google is hiring folks in Chandler Arizona area to be test drivers for their self-driving cars. Pays $20\/hour to monitor progress&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Amazon is expanding the food delivery service it is offering &#8211; goodbye GrubHub (GRUB)?<\/p>\n<p>Apple (AAPL) investing $1 billion in Chinese Uber (DIDI) &#8211; what does that mean?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">See this week\u2018s stock picks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/stock-page\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/THErealDVORAK\"><strong>Follow John C. Dvorak on Twitter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/andrewhorowitz\"><strong>Follow Andrew Horowitz on Twitter<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OIL on the move, inflation ticking up and GDP is flat. Stocks are still range-bound with erratic day-to-day moves. There is some talk that <a href=\"http:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/inflationDH.jpg\"><\/a>Japan&#8217;s Abe is going to move back the sales tax increase and plenty of central bank gibberish about rate hikes and live meetings.<\/p>\n<p>Coming up this week we are looking forward to plenty of earnings news from some of the key discount retailers as well as minutes from the latest Fed meeting. Watching for further signs that more stimulus is on the way!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Click HERE for Show Notes and Links<\/p>\n<p>News flow is a bit on the light side. Not much ultra exciting to be honest&#8230;.Earnings season winding down, summer is just ahead&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Solid start to the week &#8211; with oil moving higher, equities rallied Monday was a good day overall as it started with some opening bullishness from Warren Buffett &#8211; $1 billion new position in Apple (AAPL) for Berkshire Hathaway. But then Tuesday came and washed all that away.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday &#8211; CPI update. Inflation is on the rise &#8211; latest report shows that a month-over-month gain of 0.4% (annualized at 4.8%). Year-over-year 2.1%, still above the 2% Fed target.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\">  <strong>Inflation Chart<\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Some mail in &#8211; comments that we are being too negative lately. The question was if it is because there is nothing good to talk about or we are just picking on the &#8220;bad&#8221; news. Also wondering if we can try to be more balanced&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Some good news: Inflation is picking up&#8230; Commodities continue to get bid, Transports are holding&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>More good news? Goldman now believes that the supply-demand has switched and we will be seeing draw-downs on crude inventories due to lower production and interruptions of flow from Canada and other areas. This is a major change as they have been very bearish of pricing for some time. (Crude @ $48.50)<\/p>\n<p>Even better news: The U.S. released the treasury holdings for Saudi Arabia for the first time.. $116 billion. (The concern was that they may have had at least $750 billion and if the 9\/11 papers were released they would sell all&#8230; Since 1970 this information has been secret and all of a sudden it is released? (Follow up &#8211; Senate passes bill allowing for 9\/11 lawsuits against Saudi Arabia)<\/p>\n<p>S&amp;P 500 Earnings estimates trend:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\">  <strong>S&amp;P 500 Estimate Trend <\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Oh my &#8211; the big-box retailers not doing so well. Macy&#8217;s (M) down 23% this month, Dillard (DDS) down 18%, Kohls (KSS) down 20%, Sears (SHLD) down 31%, JC Penny (JCP) down 21%, Nordstrom (JWN) down 26%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Discount retail doing much better so far this month. Dollar General (DG) down 1%, WalMart (WMT) down 2.6%, TJX Companies (TJX) down 0.3%, Target (TGT) down 7%&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">AND &#8211; Amazon (AMZN) up 5.5% this month.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Central banker talk &#8211; just today:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fed&#8217;s Williams and Lockhart both say that two to three rate hikes this year is possible<br \/>\nFed&#8217;s Williams says wages are picking up more than suggested by the averages<br \/>\nFed&#8217;s Lockhart says Fed wage tracker in on the rise<br \/>\nFed&#8217;s Williams comments out here&#8230; pressing the hawkish view again, &#8220;June is a Live Meeting&#8221; etc<br \/>\nFed&#8217;s Kaplan says a rate hike may be warranted soon<br \/>\nWilliams is noting that the Brexit vote could have an impact on the dollar<br \/>\nWilliams is noting that the Brexit vote could have an impact on the dollar<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3785\"><\/a>ANNOUNCING THE Progress of the<\/strong> <strong><br \/>\nDHUnplugged <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/\">Closest to the Pin Contest<\/a> for <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/intel-corporation\/\">Intel (INTC)<\/a><\/em> <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Currently CTP = <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/CTP\/intel-corporation\/\">Intel (INTC)<\/a><\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Winners will be getting great stuff like the new DHUnplugged Shirts (Designed by Jimbo)<a href=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dhunplugged.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/dh_CTP2.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7395\"><\/a><\/strong><em>DHU&#8217;s Official Model &#8211; Vivi Jugo<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>This is a good idea! Twitter eliminated pix links and URL links from the 140 character count.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE<\/strong> &#8211; NEW ETF &#8211; Global X Millennials Thematic ETF Challenge!<\/p>\n<p>The top holdings of Global X Millennials Thematic ETF (MILN) include stocks many investors would expect, such as <strong>Facebook<\/strong>, <strong>LinkedIn<\/strong> and <strong>Amazon<\/strong>, which take advantage of the tech tendencies of millennials. But some names might be more surprising like real estate investment trusts <strong>AvalonBay Communities<\/strong> and Equity <strong>Residential<\/strong>, and <strong>Home Depot<\/strong>, which could benefit from millennials moving out of the home of their parents.<\/p>\n<p>We are creating the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/dhoci-index-tracking\/\"><strong>DH Old Codger Index Portfolio<\/strong><\/a> to compete against this new ETF to see how &#8220;old school&#8221; stocks do in comparison. Companies in our index will include:<\/p>\n<p>Devita (DVA) &#8211; Dialysis\/HealthCare<br \/>\nTootsie Roll (TR) &#8211; Candies<br \/>\nExxon Mobile (XOM) &#8211; Oil\/Energy<br \/>\nSears (SHLD) &#8211; Misc. Retail<br \/>\nMcDonald&#8217;s (MCD) &#8211; Fast Food<br \/>\nGoldman Sachs (GS) &#8211; Financial<br \/>\nAltria (MO) &#8211; Cigarettes<br \/>\nKroger (KR) &#8211; Food Market<br \/>\nMore&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>We have the performance summary running (daily and since inception of 5\/6\/16) &#8211; <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/dhoci-index-tracking\/\">DHOCI vs. Millennials ETF Battle<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Interesting twist in the Valeant Pharma (VRX) story. Andrew Leff, the gent who started the landslide through his work at Citron Research now is out with a new call on the stock and he is LONG (with some out of the money puts are protection)<\/p>\n<p>Psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, may one day be an effective treatment for patients with severe depression who fail to recover using other therapies, scientists said on Tuesday. A small-scale pilot study of psilocybin&#8217;s use in cases of treatment-resistant depression showed it was safe and effective, the British researchers said. Of 12 patients given the drug, all showed some decrease in symptoms of depression for at least three weeks. Seven continued to show a positive response at three months. Five remained in remission beyond the three months. **** HOW DO WE GET IN ON THESE THESE STUDIES???<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>DHUnplugged Public Service Announcements:\u00c2\u00a0 THINGS NEVER TO DO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) Some important information for all of us &#8211; if visiting zoo or National Park &#8211; <em>The National Park Service released a statement Monday after a pair of tourists put a bison calf in an SUV over concerns the animal was too cold<\/em> &#8211; after, the baby bison had to be euthanized.<\/p>\n<p>2) A congressional candidate running for a seat in Virginia appears to have shared a little too much about his browsing habits by posting an embarrassing screenshot to his official Facebook page. Mike Webb, who is running as an independent after losing the Republican primary, posted several screenshots Monday morning and appears to have included several Yahoo tabs from X-rated sites. Pages with the titles \u201cIvone Sexy Amateur\u201d\u009d and \u201cLayla Rivera Tight\u201d\u009d were both open, along with an AT&amp;T bill pay page.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\">  <strong>Webb&#8217;s Screenshot <\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">3) Don&#8217;t try to drive a 2016\/2017 Subaru Legacy or Outback &#8211; seems that turning the steering wheel many have no effect on the direction of the wheels. Subaru has issued a recall of roughly 48,500 of the sedans and crossovers due to a dangerous steering-system defect.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Browser Wars &#8211; Firefox takes 2nd place ahead of IE with 15.6% share vs 15.5% share &#8211; first time ever&#8230; (Google Chrome still big leader)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#2D89EF;border-color:#246ebf;border-radius:5px;-moz-border-radius:5px;-webkit-border-radius:5px\" target=\"_self\">  <strong>Browser Share Chart <\/strong><\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>Looking for a job? Google is hiring folks in Chandler Arizona area to be test drivers for their self-driving cars. Pays $20\/hour to monitor progress&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Amazon is expanding the food delivery service it is offering &#8211; goodbye GrubHub (GRUB)?<\/p>\n<p>Apple (AAPL) investing $1 billion in Chinese Uber (DIDI) &#8211; what does that mean?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">See this week\u201d\u2122s stock picks <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dhunplugged.com\/stock-page\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/THErealDVORAK\"><strong>Follow John C. 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