…..Three more indices hit records. Fed minutes confirm rate hike. New orders show strong economy. Overtime pay rule nixed. Car sales set to top record. IEA predicts gas demand peak. Amazon pilots strike. Lufthansana pilots strike. Google might pay taxes in Indonesia. Facebook has a censorship tool for China. Aloe vera gel isn’t. Financial Review by Sinclair Noe for 11-23-2016. DOW + 59 = 19,083 SPX + 1 = 2204 NAS – 5 = 5380 RUT + 7 = 1342 10 Y + .04 = 2.36% OIL – .09 = 47.94 GOLD – 25.10 = 1188.00 Three of the four major U.S. stock market benchmarks closed at all-time highs again today; that follows 2 consecutive session where all 4 hit record highs. In the US, stock and bond markets will be closed tomorrow but open for a half-day of trading on Friday. The Federal Reserve released minutes from the November 2nd FOMC policy meeting. Fed funds futures are already pricing in a 100% chance of a rate hike in December, and the minutes confirm. The minutes did not account for the postelection surge in Treasury yields and inflation expectations, which made a December rate hike all the more likely. The Federal Reserve thinks it will be appropriate to raise interest rates “relatively soon,” which is the same phrase we heard from Fed chair Janet Yellen. And the minutes expressed a fairly aggressive approach that will likely mean more rate hikes in 2017. That pushed bonds lower today and the dollar ...