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Chinese May Be 'Probing' American Military Readiness Through Base Breaches, Lawmaker Says
16.06.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese May Be 'Probing' American Military Readiness Through Base Breaches, Lawmaker Says Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Fears of attacks on the homeland and foreign espionage stemming from the border crisis are growing in light of illegal immigrants breaching military bases as well as those with suspected...
"Freaking Brilliant New Trend": Write "Vote Trump, End Taxes On Tips!" On Server Checks
16.06.2024, 02:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Freaking Brilliant New Trend": Write "Vote Trump, End Taxes On Tips!" On Server Checks About a week ago, former President Trump floated the idea of canceling taxes on tips at a campaign rally in Las Vegas. By Thursday of last week, Republican lawmakers were delighted by the idea and how it could generate new Trump voters ahead of the November elections...
Prior COVID-19 Infection May Protect Against Common Colds: Study
16.06.2024, 01:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Prior COVID-19 Infection May Protect Against Common Colds: Study Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), This scanning electron microscope image shows the novel coronavirus (orange), which causes COVID-19 disease, isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells (green) cultured in the lab. Photo published...
Nvidia, Apple And GameStop Are The Entire Stock Market Right Now…And That's Dangerous
15.06.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Nvidia, Apple And GameStop Are The Entire Stock Market Right Now…And That's Dangerous Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Everybody knows it but nobody is giving it any serious consideration: the entire market is being driven by Nvidia, Apple and even GameStop. And when one, if not all three of these names starts to experience some selling, they are...
Attention Cash-Strapped Americans: Goldman Finds Top Supermarket Offering The Best Grocery Deals
15.06.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Attention Cash-Strapped Americans: Goldman Finds Top Supermarket Offering The Best Grocery Deals In the aggregate, consumers appear to be stable, with the Biden administration touting a solid economy ahead of the November presidential elections. However, as Goldman re-acknowledged earlier this week, under the surface, low-income consumers are struggling...
CDC: New COVID Variant KP.3 On The Rise Across The US
15.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CDC: New COVID Variant KP.3 On The Rise Across The US Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), An electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (round gold objects), which causes COVID-19, emerging from cultured cells. (NIAID via The Epoch Times) A newly discovered COVID-19 variant, KP.3, is rising to become the dominant strain of...
EU Tariffs Expected To Slow, But Not Stop, Chinese EV Sales In Europe
15.06.2024, 13:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Tariffs Expected To Slow, But Not Stop, Chinese EV Sales In Europe The war between Chinese EVs and the European Union is taking its next step, with new tariffs on China-made vehicles set to go into effect in July. And while they may quell EV sales in Europe, they won't stop them, according to new reporting from Nikkei Asia, who says that manufacturers...
Eat More Pork Chops - A "Really Tasty Alternative" To Beeflation
15.06.2024, 03:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Eat More Pork Chops - A "Really Tasty Alternative" To Beeflation Cash-strapped consumers are on the hunt for deals this summer. We highlighted in a note earlier Friday that Goldman analysts revealed that Walmart offers the best grocery deals among major brick-and-mortar supermarkets. Digging deeper, the discussion has now shifted to the meat aisle...
NIH Documents Show $1.6 Billion Long COVID Initiative So Far Falls Short Of Goals
15.06.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NIH Documents Show $1.6 Billion Long COVID Initiative So Far Falls Short Of Goals Authored by Megan Redshaw, J.D. via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Naeblys/Shutterstock) It’s been more than three years since Congress directed the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate the long-term effects of COVID-19—and there are still no answers...
Southwest Boeing 737 Max Came Within 400 Feet From Crashing In Ocean Near Hawaii
14.06.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Southwest Boeing 737 Max Came Within 400 Feet From Crashing In Ocean Near Hawaii Bloomberg has obtained an internal memo from Southwest Airlines that was recently distributed to pilots. The memo details a frightening incident in April when a Boeing 737 Max 8 nearly crashed into the ocean off the coast of Hawaii during an aborted landing. The memo...
FDA Changes Course, Advises Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Target KP.2 Strain
14.06.2024, 23:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - FDA Changes Course, Advises Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Target KP.2 Strain Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A healthcare worker prepares a COVID-19 vaccine in New York City in a file photograph. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 13 changed course and recommended COVID-19...
Shocking Data Reveals EU’s Massive Emigration Trends
14.06.2024, 22:06 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to shocking data from Eurostat, in 2022, about 3 million EU nationals renounced their citizenship, revealing massive emigration trends within the EU. Since 2011, immigration to the EU has become a contentious issue. Immigrants account for close to one-fifth of the population in several EU nations. But what about the emigration trends within...
Tattoos Associated With Increased Lymphoma Risk, And Size Doesn’t Matter: Study
14.06.2024, 19:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tattoos Associated With Increased Lymphoma Risk, And Size Doesn’t Matter: Study Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Nikolai Kazakov/Shutterstock) That tattoo you’ve been dreaming of to express your individuality? It could come with a price. A new study finds the ink used in creating popular body art contains toxic ingredients...
French-Bund Spread Blows Out Most On Record As Market Braces For Return Of European Debt Crisis
14.06.2024, 19:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - French-Bund Spread Blows Out Most On Record As Market Braces For Return Of European Debt Crisis It wasn't supposed to go like this: as discussed earlier today, Macron's gamble to dissolve parliament and call a two-round snap election on June 30 and July 7 was supposed to boost morale, "circle the troops" and push back against the "extremism" of Marine...
Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI; Will Serve On Board And "Security" Committee
14.06.2024, 18:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Former NSA Director Joins OpenAI; Will Serve On Board And "Security" Committee Days after we noted that OpenAI is expanding its lobbying army to influence regulation, the company announced that former head of the National Security Agency (NSA) - and the longest-serving leader of USCYBERCOM, Paul M. Nakasone, has joined board - just four months after...
Real-time Data Show the Air in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ Is Even Worse Than Expected
14.06.2024, 15:42 Uhr. Global Research - https: - All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the Translate Website button below the author’s name (only available in desktop version). To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Click the share button … The post Real-time Data Show the Air in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’...
Macron Has Gambled... And Lost
14.06.2024, 15:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Macron Has Gambled... And Lost By Elwin de Groot, Head of Macro Strategy at Rabobank We still have one more day to go in the European session before the weekend, but the week in review is already showing to be one of quick decisions, where the bond market was ‘saved’ by the US inflation data and where Macron may have asked for a Papal blessing....
Europe's Gas Supply Risks Remain Despite Record Storage Levels
14.06.2024, 15:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Europe's Gas Supply Risks Remain Despite Record Storage Levels Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Europe’s natural gas prices have jumped by 40% over the past three months. The stronger pull of LNG to Asia has left Europe with fewer imports in the spring. The EU’s gas storage sites were 72.3% full as of June 11. Europe’s natural...
Futures Slide, Yields Tumble As European Turmoil Sparks Global Risk-Off
14.06.2024, 14:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide, Yields Tumble As European Turmoil Sparks Global Risk-Off After stocks hit a 4th consecutive record and a 30th All Time High on Thursday on absolutely atrocious breadth (more than two thirds of the S&P closed red), futures traded lower as the rally finally fizzled. At 8:00am ET, S&P futures were down 0.5%, but off session lows, while Nasdaq...
What Is The Median Pay Of 'Magnificent Seven' Companies?
14.06.2024, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Is The Median Pay Of 'Magnificent Seven' Companies? The Magnificent Seven are lifting the stock market to new highs, led by Nvidia, Microsoft, Apple, and Alphabet in particular. In May alone, these tech giants added $1.4 trillion in market capitalization to the S&P 500 - surpassing the combined gains of 296 other stocks during the same period....
List Of Countries With Universal Health Coverage
14.06.2024, 12:39 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - According to data from CEOWorld Magazine, the countries with universal health coverage have been listed below, with 73 of the 195 nations, or roughly 65% of the population, having UHC. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as ensuring that all people, regardless of financial situation, have access to the complete...
Visualizing America's Shift To A Cashless Society
14.06.2024, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing America's Shift To A Cashless Society A cashless society is one in which financial transactions are conducted primarily through digital means rather than physical cash, relying on technologies like credit cards and mobile payments. While no country today has fully reached this concept, there are some (like China and South Korea) that have...
Canada's Uranium Mining Boom Positions It To Overtake Kazakhstan As Top Producer
14.06.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Canada's Uranium Mining Boom Positions It To Overtake Kazakhstan As Top Producer Canada was the world's top uranium producer for years until Kazakhstan dethroned it in 2009. Fast forward to 2022, and Canada held the second spot, pumping out 15% of the global supply. By 2023, Canada became the top uranium supplier to the US, delivering 27% of total...
Which Countries Have Universal Health Coverage?
14.06.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Which Countries Have Universal Health Coverage? According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Universal Health Coverage (UHC) means that everyone has access to a full range of health services - from emergency interventions to palliative care - without financial difficulty. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Julia Wendling uses data from CEOWorld...
"Remarkably Lopsided": NYT Bestseller Bias Laid Bare
14.06.2024, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Remarkably Lopsided": NYT Bestseller Bias Laid Bare After a March tweet by Elon Musk decrying the New York Times bestseller list as "pure propaganda" after the outlet was forced to admit in court that it's not a ranked list, The Economist decided to see if there was any merit to longstanding claims of bias against conservative authors. They found,...
As Inflation Rises, Prepare For Crime
14.06.2024, 03:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - As Inflation Rises, Prepare For Crime Via SchiffGold.com, Inflation breeds desperation, and desperation breeds crime. As central banks in Europe and Canada cut interest rates, and expectations remain that the Fed will wait to cut until at least September if it cuts this year at all, our endlessly-wise global central bankers, the benevolent all-knowing...
Why Americans Aren't Buying Biden's "Strong Economy" Propaganda
14.06.2024, 02:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Americans Aren't Buying Biden's "Strong Economy" Propaganda It's become a bit (or more than a bit) of a joke: Biden is doing everything in his power - and beyond that too now that Fed Chair Jerome Powell has admitted what we have been saying all along and that the White House has been "overstating" jobs - to prove to America just how great his "economic...
Bonds & Big-Tech Bid, Everything Else Dumped Despite 'Bad' Data
13.06.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bonds & Big-Tech Bid, Everything Else Dumped Despite 'Bad' Data Jobless claims surged higher (bad news is good news?) and PPI was cooler than expected (good news is good news) but only big-tech and bonds benefited from this glorious bad news. The stagflationary scenario is starting to wane as inflation 'surprises' tumble to the downside along with growth...
The Inflation Pain Persists
13.06.2024, 20:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Inflation Pain Persists Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, The newest inflation data is out, with a familiar spin. Once again, we are told that it is easing, cooling, settling down, and generally less worrisome. So just relax. Once again, the reality is different from the spin. So much common language in economics is metaphorical and...
Could Not Care Less: Europe Just Shot Itself In The Foot With Chinese EV Tariffs
13.06.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Could Not Care Less: Europe Just Shot Itself In The Foot With Chinese EV Tariffs By Bas van Geffen of Rabobank Could Not Car Less The European Union has announced punitive tariffs on Chinese EV manufacturers. This is bound to cause a further deterioration in global trade relations. Yet, equity markets did not seem to be all that worried, and instead...
Is LTCM Replaying Itself In US T-Bills?
13.06.2024, 18:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is LTCM Replaying Itself In US T-Bills? Authored by Kane McGukin via BombThrower.com, When it came to finance, they were the smartest guys in the room. Two Nobel laureates, one-half of the “Black Scholes” options pricing equation, and leverage. When the carnage of LTCM stopped it was understood that it was not a case of genius men wielding math...
"Predistribution" Of Free Money: Former Fed Vice-Chair Wants To Restart LBJ's Great Society
13.06.2024, 16:33 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Predistribution" Of Free Money: Former Fed Vice-Chair Wants To Restart LBJ's Great Society Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Listen to this silliness from Alan Blinder, Princeton Economics professor and vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, 1994-96. In Praise of the Great Society Blinder wants to raise the minimum wage, encourage unions and...
Initial Jobless Claims Surge To 10-Month Highs
13.06.2024, 14:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Initial Jobless Claims Surge To 10-Month Highs Did we suddenly get a peak at reality? The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits for the first time surged last week to 242k (up from 229k and well above the 225k exp). That is the highest since August 2023... Source: Bloomberg On an NSA basis, claims exploded higher. The last three weeks...
S&P Set For 29th Record High Of 2024 As Futures Continue Relentless Grind Higher
13.06.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - S&P Set For 29th Record High Of 2024 As Futures Continue Relentless Grind Higher Futures are higher, again, with Tech leading, again, and small-caps lagging, the same trend that we saw after the Powell press conference despite small-caps leading the way most of the session. As of 8:00am, S&P futures were up 0.1% and set for the 29th all time high print...
Middle Class Destruction: The Real Story Behind America's Declining Economy
13.06.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Middle Class Destruction: The Real Story Behind America's Declining Economy Authored by Peter Reagan via Birch Gold Group, It probably comes as no surprise to you that, these days, the middle class, the backbone of the nation, are struggling. “Gasping for air,” as Newsweek puts it. Here’s the original press release from the National True Cost...
Which European Nations Are Seeing The Most Emigration (& Where Are They Going?)
13.06.2024, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Which European Nations Are Seeing The Most Emigration (& Where Are They Going?) Immigration into the EU has been a hot topic since 2011. In fact, in several EU countries, immigrants make up nearly one-fifth of the population. But what of the EU’s emigration patterns? Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao charts out the number of EU emigrants by their...
How (Russian) Oil Is Adding Fuel To Geopolitical Fragmentation
13.06.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How (Russian) Oil Is Adding Fuel To Geopolitical Fragmentation Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 led to severe bans or restrictions on Russian oil from the West. Meanwhile, other nations - including China, India, and Türkiye - opted to deepen trade ties with the country. This graphic from the Hinrich Foundation is the final visualization...
HHS Sued Over Rule Requiring Health Care Providers To Perform 'Gender Transition' Procedures
13.06.2024, 03:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - HHS Sued Over Rule Requiring Health Care Providers To Perform 'Gender Transition' Procedures Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The attorneys general of Montana and Texas on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), over a rule that says states must pay for...
House Moves To Defund Ukrainian NGO That Issued 'Enemies List' After Rep. Jim Banks Takes Action
13.06.2024, 02:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - House Moves To Defund Ukrainian NGO That Issued 'Enemies List' After Rep. Jim Banks Takes Action Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) has taken swift and decisive action against the Data Journalism Agency (texty.org.ua), a Ukrainian NGO with US State Department links that recently published an 'enemies list' of individuals and organizations opposed to the war in Ukraine...
Late Bedtime Linked To Higher Rates Of Depression And Anxiety, Large-Scale Study Finds
13.06.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Late Bedtime Linked To Higher Rates Of Depression And Anxiety, Large-Scale Study Finds Authored by Zena le Roux via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), You relish those late nights, burning the midnight oil as a badge of honor. But that exhilarating lifestyle of staying up into the wee hours may be silently sabotaging your mental health. (Stephen Bridger/Shutterstock)...
Fed Chair Powell Admits The Biden Admin Is "Overstating" Jobs
13.06.2024, 01:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fed Chair Powell Admits The Biden Admin Is "Overstating" Jobs Every first Friday of this year (here, here and here) we have spent hours deconstructing the glaring propaganda peddled by Biden's Labor Department, meant to show just one thing - how "strong" the economy is under the current administration - and exposing just how ugly the underlying labor...
Markets Flip-Flop As Buybacks & 'Bad' Data Battle Hawkish Dots & Pensive Powell
12.06.2024, 22:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Markets Flip-Flop As Buybacks & 'Bad' Data Battle Hawkish Dots & Pensive Powell Soft CPI (bad data?) sparked a melt-up in stocks, bonds (prices), gold, and crypto which held in place until The Fed statement (more specifically the dotplot) which sent a more hawkish message to markets than was expected. The initial reversal shock of the hawkish statement...
Cuomo Blames COVID-19 Nursing Home Order On Unknown Staffer During Testimony To Congress
12.06.2024, 21:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cuomo Blames COVID-19 Nursing Home Order On Unknown Staffer During Testimony To Congress Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told members of Congress on June 11 that he was not responsible for an order requiring nursing homes to accept residents discharged from hospitals even if they still had COVID-19...
FOMC Holds Rates As Expected, Dot-Plot Shifts Less Dovish In 2024
12.06.2024, 20:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - FOMC Holds Rates As Expected, Dot-Plot Shifts Less Dovish In 2024 Since the last FOMC statement (on May 1st), stocks and bonds have outperformed (with the former at record highs), gold is flat while the dollar is down modestly. Amid all that, oil is down significantly... Source: Bloomberg These market moves have been prompted by a 'bad news is good...
Elliot Management May Force Southwest To Abandon 'Bags Fly Free' Policy
12.06.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elliot Management May Force Southwest To Abandon 'Bags Fly Free' Policy With activist hedge fund Elliot Management in the pilot's seat at Southwest Airlines, the budget airline's popular "bags fly free" policy is under scrutiny. If Paul Singer gets his way, the airline's popular "bags fly free" policy could end. This policy is a huge value proposition...
Golf And Investing: Mastering Long And Short Games For Success
12.06.2024, 18:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Golf And Investing: Mastering Long And Short Games For Success Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Let’s play a hole of golf to appreciate how two distinct aspects of golf provide valuable lessons for investors. You tee off with a driver on a 450-yard par four hole. Your drive is perfect. Not only does the ball land in the middle...
Suicide Drone Boat Hits Bulk Carrier Near Yemen
12.06.2024, 16:59 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Suicide Drone Boat Hits Bulk Carrier Near Yemen Yemen's Houthi movement might have expanded its weapon arsenal by attacking a bulk carrier in the Red Sea with a suicide drone boat (the first time in this conflict). This marks a shift from the terror group's usual anti-ship ballistic missiles and or kamikaze aerial drones. On X, the British...
WTI Falls After Unexpected Crude & Gasoline Inventory Builds
12.06.2024, 16:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Falls After Unexpected Crude & Gasoline Inventory Builds Oil prices extended gains this morning following the cooler than expected CPI (supporting rate cuts and potential demand) following API's reported crude draw overnight. “This week’s big recovery has weakened the bears’ hold on the market, although more price action is needed to confirm...
"Unequivocally A Good Report": Wall Street Reacts To Today's Dovish CPI Shocker
12.06.2024, 16:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Unequivocally A Good Report": Wall Street Reacts To Today's Dovish CPI Shocker As we expected in our preview calling for "optimism for a low print", today's CPI delivered the kind of downside surprise that bond bulls and the Fed have been waiting for, as both headline and core came in a tenth lower than expected, largely driven by a 3.6% drop in gasoline...