Neueste Heute 02.06.2024 01.06.2024
Ruling Party 'Obliterated' In South Africa Election
03.06.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ruling Party 'Obliterated' In South Africa Election Authored by Darren Taylor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), People hang out in the street in the Alexandra township on May 31, 2024 in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Chris McGrath/Getty Images) “South Africa’s a new country today, but I’m really afraid of that. We don’t know what that looks...
The US Empire Isn’t a Government That Runs Nonstop Wars, It’s a Nonstop War That Runs a Government
03.06.2024, 05:29 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 The US Empire Isn’t a Government That Runs Nonstop Wars,...
Girls Are Getting Their Periods Earlier, And They’re More Irregular Than Past Generations
03.06.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Girls Are Getting Their Periods Earlier, And They’re More Irregular Than Past Generations Authored by Megan Redshaw, J.D. via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Aleksandra Suzi/Shutterstock) Young girls are starting their first periods earlier than they have in previous decades—a shift associated with adverse health outcomes later in life. A new...
China Ramps Up Warning On Bond-Buying Frenzy With PBOC Selling in Focus
03.06.2024, 04:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Ramps Up Warning On Bond-Buying Frenzy With PBOC Selling in Focus By John Liu and Zheng Wu, Bloomberg Markets Live reporters and strategists Three things we learned last week: 1. China’s central bank gave its strongest warning yet against overheating in the government bond market. A paper backed by the People’s Bank of China said the monetary...
Hedge Fund CIO On The Next Leg: "It'll Be Parabolic. The Talking Heads Will Go Nuts. VIX Will Hit 10"
03.06.2024, 01:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hedge Fund CIO On The Next Leg: "It'll Be Parabolic. The Talking Heads Will Go Nuts. VIX Will Hit 10" By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “Still nosebleed long,” grunted Bulldog, selling a few S&P puts for sport. “Bought more stocks, and now I’m buying bonds. Not as a hedge, they’re both going up,” growled Dawg. “The Baby...
A "Restaurant Apocalypse" Is Starting To Sweep Across America, And That Is Really Bad News For The U.S. Economy
02.06.2024, 23:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A "Restaurant Apocalypse" Is Starting To Sweep Across America, And That Is Really Bad News For The U.S. Economy Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, You can get a really good idea how the U.S. economy is doing by watching restaurants in your area. When the economy is booming, restaurant parking lots are full and chains are feverishly...
Maher: If Trump Goes To Jail There Will Be A Racial Civil War
02.06.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Maher: If Trump Goes To Jail There Will Be A Racial Civil War Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, HBO ‘Real Time’ host Bill Maher has predicted that if Donald Trump is sentenced to any prison time, there will be a civil war that will quickly evolve into a race war because of MAGA supporters. “Here’s the key question: Is he going to...
Is Ukraine Going Rogue Or Did It Attack Russia's Early Warning Systems With American Approval?
02.06.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is Ukraine Going Rogue Or Did It Attack Russia's Early Warning Systems With American Approval? Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Russian-US relations deteriorated further than ever in late May as a result of three developments. First, the US set the ball rolling by more openly allowing Ukraine to use its arms to strike targets inside of Russia...
No, It’s Not Too Late to Save the Planet
02.06.2024, 12:01 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Doomism robs people of the agency and incentive to participate in a solution to the climate crisis....
Our Chemical Facilities Are Vulnerable To Attack
02.06.2024, 04:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Our Chemical Facilities Are Vulnerable To Attack Authored by Chris Jahn via RealClear Wire, If our nation suffers another terrorist attack, it will be hard to argue that the signs weren’t there for us to see. The federal government has expressed growing concern that AI will empower attacks on our water, transportation, and financial systems. The...
Alex Soros Gives Dems Propaganda Blueprint For "Convicted Felon" Trump Amid Party Infighting
02.06.2024, 03:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Alex Soros Gives Dems Propaganda Blueprint For "Convicted Felon" Trump Amid Party Infighting With Democrats high-fiving over the 'historic' conviction of Donald Trump, their chief political rival, a fight has broken out amongst party leaders over how to gloat over this obvious political lawfare which was allegedly coordinated with the Biden administration...
What A China-Taiwan Conflict Could Mean For Semiconductors, Gold
01.06.2024, 23:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What A China-Taiwan Conflict Could Mean For Semiconductors, Gold Via SchiffGold.com, American-made weapons will soon be bound for Taiwan, American lawmakers are telling Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, sending shockwaves of uncertainty through electronics and metals markets this week. In a pointed “celebration” of Lai’s recent inauguration,...
Why Consumers Are Angry About The Economy In Five Pictures
01.06.2024, 20:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Consumers Are Angry About The Economy In Five Pictures Authored by Miked Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Today the BEA released April data on inflation-adjusted income and spending. Let’s discuss the charts. Data from the BEA and BLS, chart by Mish Personal Income and Wages Key Points DPI stands for Disposable Person Income. Disposable means after...
Get Up, Stand Up, Don't Give Up The Fight: Know Your Rights Or You Will Lose Them
01.06.2024, 05:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Get Up, Stand Up, Don't Give Up The Fight: Know Your Rights Or You Will Lose Them Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “If a nation expects to be ignorant and free in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.” - Thomas Jefferson If America’s schools are to impart principles of freedom and...
Numbers Behind The Narrative: What Climate Science Actually Says
01.06.2024, 04:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Numbers Behind The Narrative: What Climate Science Actually Says Authored by Kevin Stocklin via The Epoch Times, Most people by now are familiar with the narrative that our planet faces a dire crisis due to rising temperatures. In January 2023, former Vice President Al Gore provided a graphic depiction during a World Economic Forum summit, informing...
NRA Hails Supreme Court Ruling On Free Speech Violation By NY Officials
01.06.2024, 02:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NRA Hails Supreme Court Ruling On Free Speech Violation By NY Officials Authored by Michael Clements via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The stage for the National Rifle Association Presidential Forum in Harrisburg, Pa., on Feb. 9, 2024. (Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times) The National Rifle Association (NRA) is celebrating a unanimous U.S. Supreme...
"A Full-Scale War Isn't A Foregone Conclusion", Warns Russian Think Tank Head
01.06.2024, 02:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "A Full-Scale War Isn't A Foregone Conclusion", Warns Russian Think Tank Head Ahead of the "Russia and China: Cooperation in a New Era" conference in Moscow on Thursday, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) Director General Ivan Timofeev told Russian state-owned news agency Tass about the increasing likelihood of a full-scale war between...
Trump Verdict Seen As 'Pivotal Moment' For Undecided Voters
01.06.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Verdict Seen As 'Pivotal Moment' For Undecided Voters Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times, Getty Images) The outcome of former President Donald Trump’s New York records-falsification trial is most likely to influence undecided voters—a sliver of the electorate...
Dennis Quaid Praises Donald Trump: 'I Think I’m Gonna Vote For Him'
31.05.2024, 23:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dennis Quaid Praises Donald Trump: 'I Think I’m Gonna Vote For Him' Authored by Audrey Enjoli via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), U.S. actor Dennis Quaid poses during a photocall for the film ‘The Substance’ at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 20, 2024. (Christophe Simon/AFP via Getty Images) Actor...
'Time For This War To End': Biden's Gaza Speech Aimed At Israeli Hardliners
31.05.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Time For This War To End': Biden's Gaza Speech Aimed At Israeli Hardliners President Joe Biden's Friday afternoon speech was all about pressuring Israel to end the war. He unveiled and endorsed the terms of an Israeli-led proposal that features a three-part roadmap which would result in release of all the hostages and a cessation of hostilities. "After...
How A US Retail Giant Conquered Inflation
31.05.2024, 19:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How A US Retail Giant Conquered Inflation Authored by Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (Illustration by The Epoch Times, Shutterstock, Getty Images) In an economic climate of high inflation, Walmart has emerged as the retail victor, offering cheap goods to cost-conscious consumers. As millions of shoppers grapple with rising prices...
Trump Rakes In Record-Breaking $39 Million Fundraising Haul After Guilty Verdict
31.05.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Rakes In Record-Breaking $39 Million Fundraising Haul After Guilty Verdict Former President Donald Trump announced on Friday that his campaign brought in around $39 million following his guilty verdict on 34 counts of falsifying business records in his New York 'hush money' trial. "From just minutes after the sham trial verdict was announced,...
US Presidents Who Gamble With Nuclear Armageddon
31.05.2024, 17:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Presidents Who Gamble With Nuclear Armageddon Authored by Jeffrey D. Sachs via Common Dreams, Each of the last five presidents, both Democrats and Republicans, have brought us closer to the brink. We desperately need leaders with a knack for peace who can steer the nation, and the world, toward a more secure and less dangerous future. The overriding...
Japan Confirms It Spent A Record $62 Billion In Failed Attempt To Prop Up Yen
31.05.2024, 17:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan Confirms It Spent A Record $62 Billion In Failed Attempt To Prop Up Yen Confirming what everyone knew, this morning Japan's finance ministry confirmed that it spent a record ¥9.8 trillion ($62.2 billion) over the past month, but really on two occasions, in a failed attempt to prop up the yen after it fell to a 34-year low against the dollar,...
Beware The Embrace Of TradFi Firms Now Entering Crypto
31.05.2024, 15:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Beware The Embrace Of TradFi Firms Now Entering Crypto Authored by Omid Malekan, News that a bank or payment provider is doing something in crypto used to be a big deal. When I first entered crypto a decade ago, it was often the biggest deal. One of the first major spikes in the price of ETH was triggered by the launch of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance...
Sequoia's Shaun Maguire: "I Just Donated $300k To Trump"
31.05.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sequoia's Shaun Maguire: "I Just Donated $300k To Trump" Authored by Shaun Maguire via X (republished with permission), I just donated $300k to Trump. I’m prepared to lose friends. Here’s why. Back in 2016 I had drunk the media Kool-Aid and was scared out of my mind about Trump. As such I donated to Hilary Clinton’s campaign and voted for her...
Despite Warnings, Biden Admin Finalizes Rule That Could Cripple Many Offshore Oil Companies
31.05.2024, 13:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Despite Warnings, Biden Admin Finalizes Rule That Could Cripple Many Offshore Oil Companies Authored by Pete McGinnis via RealClearPolicy, In June 2023, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management proposed a rule that would require stricter financial assurance standards for oil companies operating in the Outer Continental Shelf. This costly rule became final...
Swiss Franc Pinned Against Dollar, Euro, But Has Tailwind Versus Yen
31.05.2024, 10:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Swiss Franc Pinned Against Dollar, Euro, But Has Tailwind Versus Yen Authored by Ven Ram, Bloomberg cross-asset strategist, The Swiss franc has had a twin life so far this year, weakening against the dollar and the euro, but proving to be resilient against the yen. That double role may persist so long as real rates in the US stay aloft. This is broadly...
Putin Expects NATO, And Possibly Poland In Particular, To Escalate The Proxy War In Ukraine
31.05.2024, 08:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Putin Expects NATO, And Possibly Poland In Particular, To Escalate The Proxy War In Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, President Putin shared a lot of insight about the NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine during the press conference that he held during his latest trip to Uzbekistan. The first point of relevance that he made is that...
The 3 Layers Of The Technocratic State
31.05.2024, 05:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The 3 Layers Of The Technocratic State Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, There are three layers to the U.S. state that lord it over the American people and the world: deep, middle, and shallow. It’s a typology of how technocracy works in practice. Let’s talk about how it works and how the layers interact. Donald Trump popularized the...
Minimum Wage Folly
31.05.2024, 04:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Minimum Wage Folly Authored by John Stossel via The Epoch Times, California now leads the nation in imposing dumb wage laws... The state just raised the hourly minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20. Gov. Gavin Newsom said: “We saw the inequities. ... We had a responsibility to do more.” Unions pushed for the higher minimum, and in Democrat-run...
Biden Allows Ukraine To Use US Weapons To Attack Inside Russia In Highly Dangerous Escalation
31.05.2024, 04:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Allows Ukraine To Use US Weapons To Attack Inside Russia In Highly Dangerous Escalation Given the last days of momentum and growing pressure coming from some NATO countries, this was perhaps inevitable: the United States has now greenlighted Ukraine's use of American-supplied weapons against Russian territory in a huge escalation which takes the...
Toddler's 'Modern Art' Paintings Sell For Thousands
31.05.2024, 01:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Toddler's 'Modern Art' Paintings Sell For Thousands Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Paintings by a 2-year-old boy from Germany are selling for up to $7000, with buyers comparing them to Picasso. The Times reports that Laurent Schwarz’s portraits of elephants, horses and dinosaurs “would not look out of place in modern art galleries...
Trump & Nixon
30.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump & Nixon Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, We all know about the non-stop lawfare attacks on Donald Trump. You might like Trump or hate him, but it shouldn’t matter. Every American who cares about justice and the rule of law should be concerned about them. It corrodes the system of justice that’s long been a source of national...
Chinese National Arrested For Allegedly Operating "World's Largest Botnet"
30.05.2024, 20:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese National Arrested For Allegedly Operating "World's Largest Botnet" Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times, A Chinese national has been arrested for allegedly running a botnet of 19 million infected IP addresses in nearly 200 countries, amassing at least $99 million by leasing his network to criminals for cybercrimes including COVID-19 pandemic...
Yellen Pivot Is Fading: Liquidity Drains From The System As Treasury Issues Fewer Bills
30.05.2024, 20:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yellen Pivot Is Fading: Liquidity Drains From The System As Treasury Issues Fewer Bills By Simon White, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter and strategist Risk assets will face a less-easy ride as Treasury bill issuance falls and coupon (notes and bonds) issuance rises, weighing on central-bank reserves. Nothing lasts forever. The Treasury tilted issuance...
Like Biden's Busted Gaza Pier, So Drifts Away Our Economy
30.05.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Like Biden's Busted Gaza Pier, So Drifts Away Our Economy Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Chances are, if you’re reading this blog, you have completely given up on any semblance of fiscal responsibility from the current administration, and perhaps maybe from the nation as a whole, already. But if you’re one of the few still holding on to a shred...
Dozens Attend Divisive Biden "Black Outreach" Event In Philadelphia
30.05.2024, 18:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dozens Attend Divisive Biden "Black Outreach" Event In Philadelphia President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris were in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, where they struggled to fill a college gymnasium with supporters for a the media called a "black voter outreach" event amid the Biden campaign's struggle to keep black voters in his electoral coalition...
Rabo: "Hush Money Trial Could Not Only Boost Trump's Odds Of Winning, But Also Taking The House And Senate"
30.05.2024, 17:18 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rabo: "Hush Money Trial Could Not Only Boost Trump's Odds Of Winning, But Also Taking The House And Senate" By Michael Every of Rabobank Pure Shakespeare Stocks were down again as US yields and the dollar were up again. Not helping matters, the Fed’s Beige Book said, ‘mild stagflation’. Retail spending was flat to up slightly, but lower discretionary...
OPEC+ Could Jolt Oil Higher, Confounding Bearish Speculators
30.05.2024, 14:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - OPEC+ Could Jolt Oil Higher, Confounding Bearish Speculators Authored by Grant Smith via Bloomberg, Bearish oil speculators have been out in force this month, building up their biggest short position in Brent since the depths of the pandemic in late 2020. But with a busy agenda of OPEC+ news scheduled for this weekend, history suggests that they should...
Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood
30.05.2024, 14:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Rates Drop As Salesforce Implosion Sours Mood US equity futures are weaker despite lower bond yields, breaking away from this week’s narrative of Equity/Yields negative correlation, after Salesforce plunged 15% due to disappointing guidance. Small-caps are poised to outperform but have failed to hold gains this week. As of 7:45am, S&P futures...
Which Central Banks Are Selling Gold?
30.05.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Which Central Banks Are Selling Gold? Via SchiffGold.com, Central bank gold buying has been a significant factor in the yellow metal’s spectacular run-up to new record highs. But with its recent small correction downward, it’s a good time to look at which central banks are selling — and why. Gold vs USD, 1-Month Chart, Source: Bloomberg For one...
France's Macron Backs Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russia
30.05.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - France's Macron Backs Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russia Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, French President Emmanuel Macron signaled his support for Ukrainian forces to begin striking across their eastern border into Russia, ratcheting up support within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for attacks inside Russia. Speaking at a press...
Japan's Largest Nuclear Reactor Remains Idle, Despite Nation's Energy Crunch
30.05.2024, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Largest Nuclear Reactor Remains Idle, Despite Nation's Energy Crunch We don't think it'll be long before nuclear power once again has a renaissance, as we've written about extensively. But for now, the world's largest nuclear power plant, the Kashiwazaki Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Japan, is sitting idle even as the world's energy needs continue...
Why It's Time To Stop Taxing Gold & Silver
30.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why It's Time To Stop Taxing Gold & Silver By Jesse Colombo, of BullionStar You’d have to be hiding under a rock to be unaware that inflation is one of the most pressing issues of our time. After a shocking 23% increase in the cost of living since 2019, all but the wealthiest of Americans are getting squeezed and seeing their living standards plummet...
North Carolina Criminal Mask Legislation Criticized With COVID-Era Concerns
30.05.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - North Carolina Criminal Mask Legislation Criticized With COVID-Era Concerns Authored by Matt McGregor via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A North Carolina bill to increase penalties for criminals who wear masks to conceal their identity while committing a crime is being scrutinized and framed as an attempt to target those who continue to follow COVID-era...
Quantitative Brainwashing
29.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Quantitative Brainwashing Authored by Jeff Thomas via InternationalMan.com, We’re all familiar with the term, “quantitative easing.” It’s described as meaning, “A monetary policy in which a central bank purchases government securities or other securities from the market in order to lower interest rates and increase the money supply.” Well...
"Worried About The Whole System Going Down" - Chris Martenson Fears "The Great Taking" Is Imminent
29.05.2024, 21:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Worried About The Whole System Going Down" - Chris Martenson Fears "The Great Taking" Is Imminent Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Dr. Chris Martenson holds a PhD in pathology from Duke University, is a futurist and an economic researcher. Dr. Martenson was one of the very few scientists who called BS on the FDA’s approval of Pfizer’s CV19...
'Worst Since The Great Recession' - Dallas Fed Services Survey Slumps In May As Respondents Fear "Inflation Is Getting Pretty Scary"
29.05.2024, 19:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Worst Since The Great Recession' - Dallas Fed Services Survey Slumps In May As Respondents Fear "Inflation Is Getting Pretty Scary" Despite Bernstein and Biden demanding the great unwashed realize just how great they have it in America, this morning's Dallas Fed Services Sector survey offers some insights from actual real people in the actual real...