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US House Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill With Bipartisan Support, Biden Does Not Threaten Veto
23.05.2024, 03:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US House Passes FIT21 Crypto Bill With Bipartisan Support, Biden Does Not Threaten Veto A majority of US House of Representatives members voted in favor of legislation to establish regulatory clarity over digital assets, CoinTelegraph reports. In a 279 to 136 vote on May 22, House lawmakers approved H.R.4763, or the Financial Innovation and Technology...
Hamas Leader Attends Raisi's Funeral In Tehran, Overseen By Ayatollah Khamenei
23.05.2024, 00:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hamas Leader Attends Raisi's Funeral In Tehran, Overseen By Ayatollah Khamenei Tens of thousands of Iranians have filled up Tehran's streets on Wednesday for a massive funeral procession for President Ebrahim Raisi and seven other officials who died in Sunday's helicopter crash. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led funeral prayers for...
Japanese 10Y Yield Rises Above 1% For The First Time Since 2013
22.05.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japanese 10Y Yield Rises Above 1% For The First Time Since 2013 Slowly but surely, Japan's bond market is approaching its inevitable disintegration. With the BOJ caught in an impossible dilemma, where on one hand it is facing soaring inflation and is forced to tighten monetary policy to prop up and push the imploding yen higher in order to avoid social...
Israeli Hostage Families Release Shocking Clip Of Female Troops' Abduction
22.05.2024, 20:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israeli Hostage Families Release Shocking Clip Of Female Troops' Abduction "The world must look at this cruel atrocity. Those who care about women’s rights must speak out. All those who believe in freedom must speak out, and do everything possible to bring all of the hostages home now," Israeli President Isaac Herzog has said in a statement, reacting...
CIA Prevented Hunter's Hollywood Tax Sugar Daddy From Becoming Federal Witness: Whistleblower
22.05.2024, 19:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CIA Prevented Hunter's Hollywood Tax Sugar Daddy From Becoming Federal Witness: Whistleblower A trove of new whistleblower documents provided to House GOP investigators reveal, among other things, that the CIA prevented federal investigators from pursuing Hollywood lawyer Kevin Morris as a witness in their investigation of Hunter Biden. Photo: Valerie...
Outraged Israel Recalls Ambassadors From Spain, Norway, & Ireland Over Recognition Of Palestinian State
22.05.2024, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Outraged Israel Recalls Ambassadors From Spain, Norway, & Ireland Over Recognition Of Palestinian State The decades-long cause to push toward establishing a state of Palestine has just gotten a big boost out of Europe, as the countries of Norway, Ireland, and Spain announced Wednesday that they would recognize a Palestinian state. They are the latest...
Russia Blasts As 'Fake News' Fresh Pentagon Charge Of Anti-Satellite Weapon In Space
22.05.2024, 17:07 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia Blasts As 'Fake News' Fresh Pentagon Charge Of Anti-Satellite Weapon In Space At a moment nuclear tensions are soaring due to Russia launching tactical nuclear military drills in its southern district near Ukraine this week, Washington and Moscow are trading barbs over allegations of banned weapons in space. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov asserted...
BuzzFeed Surges After Vivek Ramaswamy Buys 7.7% Stake In The Cat Slideshow Tabloid
22.05.2024, 15:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - BuzzFeed Surges After Vivek Ramaswamy Buys 7.7% Stake In The Cat Slideshow Tabloid Shares of BuzzFeed, a notorious slideshow clickbait farm and propaganda disseminator - which recently fired its entire "news" division - soared early Wednesday after multi-millionaire and former US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy reported a stake in the online...
Futures Drop, Yields Jump On Red-Hot UK Inflation, Nvidia Earnings On Deck
22.05.2024, 13:58 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Drop, Yields Jump On Red-Hot UK Inflation, Nvidia Earnings On Deck US futures are lower on Nvidia day; with the stock down 56bps in premarket trading, while Mag7 and semis are also all lower pre-mkt. As of 7:20am, S&P futures are down 0.1%, just off session lows amid signs of sticky inflation that dampened bets on early interest-rate cuts; Nasdaq...
China Slaps Boeing, Lockheed, Raytheon With Sanctions Over Arms Sales To Taiwan
22.05.2024, 13:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Slaps Boeing, Lockheed, Raytheon With Sanctions Over Arms Sales To Taiwan It has been a turbulent week for Sino-US relations. Beijing criticized US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over his support for Taiwan's new president, and the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) imposed sanctions on US defense firms over Taiwan support. President...
Where's The Demand? Alibaba Slashes AI Pricing By Up To 97%, Igniting Discount War Across China
21.05.2024, 18:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Where's The Demand? Alibaba Slashes AI Pricing By Up To 97%, Igniting Discount War Across China The release of OpenAI's ChatGPT in late 2022 sparked a generative artificial intelligence bubble, and now investors are watching for any signs of its bursting. Nvidia reports earnings results and guidance on Wednesday evening, as the company is arguably...
Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins
21.05.2024, 15:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins Two days following the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi and several of his top officials in a helicopter crash in the country's northeast, Tehran has announced the date of presidential elections: June 28. State-run IRNA announced an official election campaign window...
Futures Flat As Investors Wait For Nvidia Earnings; Ethereum Soars
21.05.2024, 14:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As Investors Wait For Nvidia Earnings; Ethereum Soars US futures are flat, reversing earlier losses, with European bourses and Asian markets all lower as the international risk-off tone carries over to the US pre-mkt, likely driven by a desire to see the NVDA print before determining near-term direction. Until then, markets are hunting...
Elon Musk Says Starship Megarocket Launch In Weeks
21.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elon Musk Says Starship Megarocket Launch In Weeks SpaceX's Starship mega-rocket, the world's largest and most powerful rocket, will probably have its fourth flight "in about two weeks," Elon Musk wrote on X. The objective is for Starship "to get through max reentry heating," Musk said, adding, "Worth noting that no one has ever succeeded in...
Key Events This Quiet Week: Nvidia Earnings, FOMC Minutes, And Tons Of Fed Speakers
20.05.2024, 15:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Quiet Week: Nvidia Earnings, FOMC Minutes, And Tons Of Fed Speakers After last week's non-stop rollercoaster, it will be a quieter week ahead for global macro with perhaps the most interesting event of the week being Nvidia's earnings on Wednesday. The company always reports a couple of weeks after the main stretch of US earnings season...
Futures Rise, Commodities Soar After Iran's President Dies In Helicopter Crash
20.05.2024, 13:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise, Commodities Soar After Iran's President Dies In Helicopter Crash Futures are higher across the board as investors shift their focus from macro to micro, following a rollercoaster week that saw stocks slide then reverse higher after a soggy CPI and retail sales print, to close at an all time high and the Dow above 40,000. AI is in focus...
Too Narrowly Focused?
20.05.2024, 01:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Too Narrowly Focused? By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Too Narrowly Focused? The Citi Economic Surprise Index continues to deteriorate (worst levels in a year). Bond yields have declined (the 10-year Treasury got to 4.31% on Thursday, basically the bottom of our 4.3% to 4.5% range, and crept higher the rest of the week). Bonds in part moved on economic...
Sen. Cruz Urges DOJ, FBI To Investigate Whether Foreign Adversaries Are Behind Gaza War Protests In US
18.05.2024, 05:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sen. Cruz Urges DOJ, FBI To Investigate Whether Foreign Adversaries Are Behind Gaza War Protests In US Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has called for U.S. federal authorities to investigate whether foreign actors are promoting contentions within the United States, including recent protests over the war in Gaza taking...
CBO Report Obscures Negative Impact Of 'Bidenomics': House Budget Committee Chairman
18.05.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CBO Report Obscures Negative Impact Of 'Bidenomics': House Budget Committee Chairman Authored by Indrajit Basu via The Epoch Times, The chairman of the House Budget Committee has cast doubt on a recent Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report, which he says glosses over the failures of President Joe Biden’s economic policies. The White House has said...
Hezbollah Launches First-Ever Airstrike On Israeli Territory
18.05.2024, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hezbollah Launches First-Ever Airstrike On Israeli Territory Via The Cradle Hezbollah launched the first-ever Lebanese airstrike on an Israeli target on Friday, using a never-before-seen drone for the operation. "In support of our steadfast Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and in support of their brave and honorable resistance, the Islamic Resistance...
America's Dairy Cow Replacement Inventory Collapses To Two-Decade Low
18.05.2024, 00:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America's Dairy Cow Replacement Inventory Collapses To Two-Decade Low The nation's food supply chain remains under stress. We've been sounding the alarm on America's beef cattle supply dwindling to the lowest levels in over half a century. Now, Bloomberg reports that dairy farms are pivoting breeding programs toward beef-on-dairy hybrids, capitalizing...
Full Fifth Circuit Hears Arguments Over the Fate Of Texas' Floating Border Wall
18.05.2024, 00:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Full Fifth Circuit Hears Arguments Over the Fate Of Texas' Floating Border Wall Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times, The legal saga over the fate of a 1,000-foot floating barrier on the Rio Grande has entered a new phase. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott last summer ordered the deployment of the string of giant orange buoys in the river near Eagle Pass....
GameStop Crashes On Plan To Dump 45 Million Shares On Market
17.05.2024, 16:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - GameStop Crashes On Plan To Dump 45 Million Shares On Market Sunday: pic.twitter.com/YgjVqtgcNS — Roaring Kitty ( TheRoaringKitty) May 13, 2024 Roaring Kitty's post on X unleashed a mega short squeeze in heavily shorted Gamestop and AMC Entertainment Holdings between Monday and Wednesday. On the first day of the mania, we pointed out, "You...
France Blames Deadly New Caledonia Uprising On TikTok, Russia, & Azerbaijan
17.05.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - France Blames Deadly New Caledonia Uprising On TikTok, Russia, & Azerbaijan More shocking images have come out of the ongoing unrest and riots which have gripped the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia, as additional French troops, including reports of elite security forces, are en route to help authorities restore order. Determined to suppress...
Netanyahu Could Fire Defense Chief As Public Spat Erupts Over Gaza 'Day After'
17.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Netanyahu Could Fire Defense Chief As Public Spat Erupts Over Gaza 'Day After' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is at odds with his own defense minister Yoav Gallant after Gallant said in a Wednesday televised address that the Israeli leader must take "tough decisions" on Gaza's 'day after' the war ends. Gallant came out very strongly against any...
Trump Says He Believes A 'Great Silent Majority' Will Vote For Him In November
17.05.2024, 03:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Says He Believes A 'Great Silent Majority' Will Vote For Him In November Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he believes he has a “great silent majority” who will vote for him during the 2024 election. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 25: Former president Donald Trump speaks...
Container Ship Lacked Backup System To Avoid Baltimore Bridge Strike
17.05.2024, 02:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Container Ship Lacked Backup System To Avoid Baltimore Bridge Strike By John Gallagher of FreightWaves Cargo vessels are not equipped with backup power sufficient to avoid situations such as the one in March when the container ship Dali struck and collapsed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, the country’s top transportation safety investigator...
Boeing 747 Engine Erupts In Fireball During Takeoff
17.05.2024, 02:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Boeing 747 Engine Erupts In Fireball During Takeoff Another week, another mid-air mishap for a Boeing plane. This time, a 747-400 carrying 468 passengers from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia had to make an emergency landing immediately after takeoff when one of the plane's four engines erupted in a fireball. "The decision was made by the pilot in command...
IDF Tanks Open Fire On Own Gaza HQ, Killing 5 Troops In Disastrous Friendly Fire Incident
17.05.2024, 00:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - IDF Tanks Open Fire On Own Gaza HQ, Killing 5 Troops In Disastrous Friendly Fire Incident The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have just suffered their biggest 'friendly fire' disaster to date during military operations in northern Gaza. In a Wednesday incident, a pair of Israeli tanks targeted a building which was serving as a forward operating HQ for their...
Goldman Finds 'Big City Flight' Intact Boosting Housing Prices In Suburbia
16.05.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Goldman Finds 'Big City Flight' Intact Boosting Housing Prices In Suburbia A team of Goldman analysts led by Jan Hatzius found that domestic migration trends from big cities continued through mid-2023. This trend, initially sparked by virus fears and remote working, was further fueled by rising violent crime in urban areas. People sought peace and...
Stocks Pause After Dow Briefly Touches Historic 40,000
16.05.2024, 22:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stocks Pause After Dow Briefly Touches Historic 40,000 The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged above the historic 40,000 mark in late morning and early afternoon trading. Euphoria was high as bulls celebrated Dow 40,000. This week's gains across broad equity indexes were primarily driven by a cooler April CPI print and dismal retail data on Wednesday...
US Spy Balloon Crashes In Northeast Syria
16.05.2024, 21:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Spy Balloon Crashes In Northeast Syria Via The Cradle A sizable surveillance aerostat owned by the US military crashed on Wednesday near the town of Rmelan in Syria's northeastern Al-Hasakah province. Footage on social media showed the aerostat descending from the sky and, subsequently, its debris on the ground close to Rmelan, which was also...
Goldbugs Waited Years For A Massive Comex Short Squeeze, And Finally Got It... Just In The Wrong Metal
16.05.2024, 20:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Goldbugs Waited Years For A Massive Comex Short Squeeze, And Finally Got It... Just In The Wrong Metal For much of the past decade, gold bugs religiously tracked the physical gold inventory located in the various gold vaults that make up the Comex system, eagerly awaiting the day when there would be more deliverables (via paper shorting of gold) than...
Hunter Biden Loses Bid To Halt Tax Evasion Court Proceedings As 9th Circuit Dismisses Appeal
16.05.2024, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hunter Biden Loses Bid To Halt Tax Evasion Court Proceedings As 9th Circuit Dismisses Appeal Authored by Caden Pearsen via The Epoch Times Hunter Biden lost his bid to halt his tax evasion district court proceedings in California on Wednesday after the Ninth Circuit declined to hear his appeal. District Judge Mark Scarsi denied Mr. Biden’s motion...
AT&T Gives Space Another Shot With AST SpaceMobile For Broadband Deal
16.05.2024, 16:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - AT&T Gives Space Another Shot With AST SpaceMobile For Broadband Deal Shares of AST SpaceMobile are surging following AT&T's announcement on Wednesday evening that it is partnering with the satellite provider to offer customers wireless service from space. "AT&T* and AST SpaceMobile have entered a definitive commercial agreement to provide a space-based...
Joe Biden Invokes Executive Privilege Over Special Counsel Recordings
16.05.2024, 16:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Joe Biden Invokes Executive Privilege Over Special Counsel Recordings After the DOJ stonewalled over surrendering an audio recording of Special Counsel Robert Hur's interview with President Joe Biden over his handling of classified documents, the White House has invoked executive privilege to block House Republicans from obtaining it. On Wednesday,...
Futures Flat At All Time High As Markets Mull Next Move
16.05.2024, 13:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat At All Time High As Markets Mull Next Move US index futures are flat after notching new record highs on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100, spurred on by a miss in the US CPI print and retail sales data on Wednesday, which also boosted bets the Federal Reserve will ease policy. That inflation data, which the market was feverishly anticipating,...
Toxic Atmosphere At FDIC Spurs Calls For Chair's Resignation
16.05.2024, 04:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Toxic Atmosphere At FDIC Spurs Calls For Chair's Resignation Authored by Philip Wegmann via RealClearPolitics, The White House did not offer their full faith and credit to the FDIC chairman when asked by RealClearPolitics about a bombshell 234-page investigation that detailed a toxic environment within the agency. Other than noting that Martin Gruenberg...
Glenn Greenwald Makes An Important Prediction On Ukraine
16.05.2024, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Glenn Greenwald Makes An Important Prediction On Ukraine It was only on Tuesday night that Antony Blinken was leading a bizarre rock anthem as the guitar and vocals front man at a Kiev bar, singing Neil Young’s "Rockin’ in the Free World" — and the internet collectively cringed. But only the next morning, on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
France Declares State Of Emergency, Sends Troops, To Quell Deadly Riots In Pacific Territory
16.05.2024, 02:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - France Declares State Of Emergency, Sends Troops, To Quell Deadly Riots In Pacific Territory French President Emmanuel Macron has declared a 12-day state of emergency starting Wednesday as a result of deadly riots which have gripped France's Indo-Pacific territory of New Caledonia. Four people died and many others were wounded in clashes with police...
Tyson Foods CEO Unsure When Nation's Collapsing Beef Herd Will Reverse
16.05.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tyson Foods CEO Unsure When Nation's Collapsing Beef Herd Will Reverse Tyson Foods CEO Donnie King spoke at the BMO Global Farm to Market Conference in Toronto on Wednesday, expressing much uncertainty about when US ranchers will rebuild tight cattle herds meaningfully. Reuters was the first to report King's comments at BMO's farm conference. He...
Biden Readies $1BN In Bombs For Israel Despite Progressive & Swing State Voter Revolt
15.05.2024, 21:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Readies $1BN In Bombs For Israel Despite Progressive & Swing State Voter Revolt The Biden administration continues to speak out of both sides of its mouth when it comes to Israel and Gaza policy as Progressive Democratic voters continue peeling off in droves, declaring that they can't in good conscience vote for Biden in November. On Tuesday,...
Netanyahu Says Rafah Op To Take 'Weeks, Not Months' As EU Warns Of Damaged Ties
15.05.2024, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Netanyahu Says Rafah Op To Take 'Weeks, Not Months' As EU Warns Of Damaged Ties On Wednesday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the controversial Rafah offensive, which has been criticized by a number of Western allies including Washington, is expected to "last weeks" and not not months or years. The Israeli leader appears to be...
"Make My Day, Pal": Biden Wants June, September Debates; Trump Accepts: "I'm Ready To Go"
15.05.2024, 16:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Make My Day, Pal": Biden Wants June, September Debates; Trump Accepts: "I'm Ready To Go" President Biden on Wedensday says he won't participate in the decades-old tradition of three fall debates by the bipartisan Commission on Presidential Debates, and has proposed two televised debates in June and September - with no audience, RFK Jr. can't participate...
First ATM, Now Debt-For-Equity Swap, AMC Drains Equity In Bid To Stay Alive
15.05.2024, 16:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - First ATM, Now Debt-For-Equity Swap, AMC Drains Equity In Bid To Stay Alive Volatility in "meme stocks" continued in premarket trading on Wednesday as AMC Entertainment Holdings announced a debt-for-equity exchange for $163.9 million in bonds maturing in 2026. This strategy mirrors management's approach that helped the struggling movie theater...
Yields Tumble, Set For Bigger Plunge If CPI Comes In Cool
15.05.2024, 14:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yields Tumble, Set For Bigger Plunge If CPI Comes In Cool Perhaps taking a cue from our CPI commentary last week in which we explained why today's inflation print will likely come in on the dovish side after beating estimates for 5 months in a row... ... moments ago 10Y yields plumbed fresh multi-week lows, sliding to just above 4.40% (from a high of...
US Futures Coiled Tightly Ahead Of Key CPI Print
15.05.2024, 13:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Futures Coiled Tightly Ahead Of Key CPI Print Equity futures were set to hold yesterday's gains ahead of today's CPI report, but will move violently either higher or lower after today's CPI number is released, which will either validate or reject Jerome Powell’s latest signals that interest rates will be higher for longer (our CPI preview is here)...
FDA Preparing For Possible Bird Flu Spread Among Humans: Commissioner
15.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - FDA Preparing For Possible Bird Flu Spread Among Humans: Commissioner Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing for a scenario in which the highly pathogenic avian influenza starts spreading among humans, the agency’s commissioner said on May 8. “This virus, like all viruses, is mutating...
Why 1960 Alternate Electors Succeeded Where 2020 Ones Failed
15.05.2024, 03:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why 1960 Alternate Electors Succeeded Where 2020 Ones Failed Authored by Lawrence Wilson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A November election decades ago produced a clear winner in a hotly contested presidential race. Yet the popular vote immediately came under scrutiny in several states. In one, auditors discovered clear errors in tabulating vote...