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WTI Holds Losses After Surprise Crude Draw As Rig Count Decline Rejects 'Drill, Baby, Drill'
16.07.2025, 16:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI Holds Losses After Surprise Crude Draw As Rig Count Decline Rejects 'Drill, Baby, Drill' Crude futures are lower for a third session in a row with the market refocusing on supply and demand balances after putting concerns about U.S. tariffs and Russia sanctions on hold, and API reporting another build in crude (and gasoline) stocks - the third straight...
Peace In Ukraine Won't End The West's Hybrid War On Russia
09.07.2025, 02:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Peace In Ukraine Won't End The West's Hybrid War On Russia Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Their refined Hybrid War model will involve efforts to win the “tech race”, a new Western division of labor for containing Russia in Europe, and AI-generated anti-Russian infowars. Russia’s natural resource wealth and new role in accelerating multipolar...
Trade & Tariff Recap: All Eyes On Today's 12pm "Signed Letters" Announcement
07.07.2025, 17:14 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trade & Tariff Recap: All Eyes On Today's 12pm "Signed Letters" Announcement Trade tensions are back in view as the 90-day deadline to reciprocal tariffs (which sparked a painful but extremely short market correction) approaches on July 9, with Trump pledging to start issuing unilateral rates to dozens of countries in the coming days. Stocks retreated...
Senate Republicans Revise Trump Tax Bill To Win Over Holdouts, Eye July 4 Passage
28.06.2025, 19:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Senate Republicans Revise Trump Tax Bill To Win Over Holdouts, Eye July 4 Passage Senate Republicans unveiled a revised version of President Trump’s $4.2 trillion tax package early Saturday morning, making targeted concessions on state tax deductions, Medicaid policy, and renewable energy provisions in an effort to unite their caucus ahead of a July...
Heat Dome Breaks: Mid-Atlantic & Northeast See Short-Lived Relief
27.06.2025, 18:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Heat Dome Breaks: Mid-Atlantic & Northeast See Short-Lived Relief After a stretch of scorching heat across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, including Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City, much-needed relief in the form of cooler weather has descended into the area on Friday morning. Daytime highs are expected to hover near...
"Train Wreck": Extreme Measures Being Taken To Battle Biden's 'Green' Energy Grid Crisis
27.06.2025, 02:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Train Wreck": Extreme Measures Being Taken To Battle Biden's 'Green' Energy Grid Crisis Energy Secretary Chris Wright warns that the U.S. power grid is nearing its capacity limit, as his department urgently works to avert a potential crisis. This week, the Energy Department issued an emergency order to counter a Southeast heatwave threatening grid...
New York Power Grid Stabilizes After Rare Energy Warning
25.06.2025, 13:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - New York Power Grid Stabilizes After Rare Energy Warning New York's power grid stabilized late Tuesday after the grid operator issued a rare energy warning earlier in the day, as residential and commercial customers cranked up their air conditioning, driving power demand higher amid temperatures nearing 100°F across parts of the state. The warning...
DoE Declares U.S. Southeast Grid Emergency To Avert "Blackouts"
24.06.2025, 19:19 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - DoE Declares U.S. Southeast Grid Emergency To Avert "Blackouts" A massive heat dome is scorching the eastern half of the U.S., triggering widespread grid stress. The week began with emergency alerts across the Mid-Atlantic, including a multi-hour blackout in New York City's Queens borough as power demand surged. Now, the Southeast grid is under similar...
Natural Gas Projects Reboot After Officials Wake Up To Stark Realities
22.06.2025, 21:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Natural Gas Projects Reboot After Officials Wake Up To Stark Realities Authored by Gary Abernathy via The Empowerment Alliance, When the government abuses its powers in pursuit of far-left political goals at the expense of commonsense policies, entire states and regions often suffer. Such was the case in recent years when numerous projects centered...
Spain's Historic Blackout Blamed On Poor Voltage Control
20.06.2025, 11:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Spain's Historic Blackout Blamed On Poor Voltage Control By John Kemp of JKempEnergy.com Spain’s massive blackout was caused by overvoltage on the transmission system and the failure of the country’s generators to compensate by absorbing more reactive power, according to the official government investigation. Investigators found no evidence a cyber-attack...
When The U.S. Army Occupied PA's Anthracite Coal Region
19.06.2025, 05:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - When The U.S. Army Occupied PA's Anthracite Coal Region Authored by Jake Wynn via RealClearPennsylvania, In October 1862, Irish mineworkers in the rural coal mining villages of western Schuylkill County rose up in armed opposition to Pennsylvania’s first attempt to create a drafted militia to add soldiers to the United States Army. They marched from...
"The World Situation Amounts To A Set Of Jihads Of Different Varieties..."
13.06.2025, 22:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "The World Situation Amounts To A Set Of Jihads Of Different Varieties..." Authored by James Howard Kunstler, Game On! “Leftism is the tyranny of structurlessness. Lawlessness. The abhorrence of order. That is why Leftist individuals are characterized by emotional dysregulation. . . . " - JT Haltigan If you seek a general theme in this moment’s...
Middle East War: Next Steps For Israel And Will Iran Blockade The Straits Of Hormuz
13.06.2025, 20:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Middle East War: Next Steps For Israel And Will Iran Blockade The Straits Of Hormuz By John Kemp, author of KempEnergy.com The United States has partially distanced itself from Israel’s military operation characterising the strikes as a “unilateral action” and emphasising that the United States was “not involved”. It is likely the United States...
US Power Grid "Getting Critically Tight" — Time To Consider Backup Power At Home
06.06.2025, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Power Grid "Getting Critically Tight" — Time To Consider Backup Power At Home A new Goldman report paints a very troubling picture of the U.S. power grid, which appears to be entering a dark period within the next few years where power supplies may no longer meet surging peak summer demand. With spare generation capacity dwindling, the risk of...
Airline Crews Say DEI Persists, Despite Safety Concerns And Trump Orders
03.06.2025, 20:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Airline Crews Say DEI Persists, Despite Safety Concerns And Trump Orders Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times, For one veteran airline captain, a routine flight to Denver changed her view about aviation safety—but not because of an in-flight crisis. Rather, the captain heard a story that—for the first time in her decades-long career—made...
Musk "Disappointed" By Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" As DOGE Exposes More Fraud, Waste, & Abuse
28.05.2025, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Musk "Disappointed" By Trump's "Big, Beautiful Bill" As DOGE Exposes More Fraud, Waste, & Abuse Elon Musk had ambitious plans when he took the helm of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), famously pledging to slash at least $1 trillion in government waste. Back in February, we noted that while Musk's mission in Washington, DC, was admirable...
EU Leaders Push For Quick Trade Deal With Trump To Avert Tariff War
27.05.2025, 14:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Leaders Push For Quick Trade Deal With Trump To Avert Tariff War The mood across Europe on Tuesday suggests growing urgency among several EU member states to secure a trade deal with the U.S., as they scramble to avert President Trump's looming threat of 50% tariffs on European imports. Financial Times reports that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia...
Futures, Treasuries Slide After "Big, Beautiful Bill" Passes
22.05.2025, 14:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Treasuries Slide After "Big, Beautiful Bill" Passes US stocks and treasuries sold off after President Trump’s signature tax bill passed the House by the narrowest of margins (214-215), sparking fears that the surging deficit - already at a nosebleed 6.5% of GDP - necessary to fund the bill will spark even higher rates at a time when foreign...
Bessent Warns Tariffs Will Go Back Up For Nations That Do Not Negotiate In 'Good Faith', Doesn't "Put Much Credence" In Moody's Downgrade
19.05.2025, 23:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bessent Warns Tariffs Will Go Back Up For Nations That Do Not Negotiate In 'Good Faith', Doesn't "Put Much Credence" In Moody's Downgrade Authored by Aldgra Fredly and Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on May 18 that reciprocal tariffs could return to the levels set by President Donald Trump on April 2 if trading...
Yemen Taught Trump Some Lessons That He'd Do Well To Apply Towards Ukraine
15.05.2025, 08:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yemen Taught Trump Some Lessons That He'd Do Well To Apply Towards Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, The lessons from Trump’s Yemeni debacle could inform his future decisions on Ukraine... Five New York Times (NYT) journalists collaborated to produce a detailed report earlier this week about “Why Trump Suddenly Declared Victory Over...
WTI 'Off The Lows' After Large Crude/Gasoline Inventory Draws; Pump-Prices Set To Tumble
30.04.2025, 16:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - WTI 'Off The Lows' After Large Crude/Gasoline Inventory Draws; Pump-Prices Set To Tumble Oil prices extended their recent plunge this morning as traders expect Saudi Arabia to steer OPEC+ to agree on another supply surge next week as the kingdom continues its campaign to discipline the cartel’s errant members. “History shows that when OPEC+ leadership...
NatGas Generators Rescued Spain From Net Zero Death After Power Collapse
30.04.2025, 16:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NatGas Generators Rescued Spain From Net Zero Death After Power Collapse We want to congratulate Portugal and Spain for achieving net zero earlier this week, well ahead of the 2050 target. Europe's dangerous and radical shift to unreliable net zero energy has been nothing short of a disaster and an embarrassment for the far-left liberals high in...
Berlin Labor Minister Says Tesla Cars Are 'Nazi Cars', Faces Serious Backlash
25.04.2025, 15:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Berlin Labor Minister Says Tesla Cars Are 'Nazi Cars', Faces Serious Backlash Via Remix News, Berlin Senator Cansel Kiziltepe, of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), decided to attack Elon Musk on X, comparing his Tesla cars to “Nazi cars,” creating a massive backlash in the neighboring state of Brandenburg, home to Europe’s only Tesla car factory...
"China Will Never Accept It": Beijing Warns Countries Against Trade Deal With Trump At China's Expense
21.04.2025, 21:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "China Will Never Accept It": Beijing Warns Countries Against Trade Deal With Trump At China's Expense It's starting to smell like a real trade war. Just days after the WSJ reported that Scott Bessent's grand trade war strategy was to force more than 70 US trade partners to sign bilateral deals while aligning against China, Beijing has warned it will...
The Asymmetric Gold Trade
11.04.2025, 21:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Asymmetric Gold Trade Authored by Jim Rickards via Investors Daily, Gold has reached a new all-time high, surpassing $3,200 per ounce. I anticipate it could climb even higher in the near future. Gold’s going up against the dollar, meaning it takes more dollars to buy an ounce of gold. If you’re long dollars and long gold, you’re doing well...
Futures Surge As Europe Says "Ready To Negotiate With The US"
07.04.2025, 16:13 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Surge As Europe Says "Ready To Negotiate With The US" The US equity open saw buyers return (buying the dip) in size sending the S&P futs from -5% to +1% following comments from European leaders that suggest the negotiations are beginning: Goldman Sachs Alberto Bacis noted that today was an important day to execute some price discovery post 2nd April...
Zelensky Has No Feasible Alternative To Accepting Trump's Lopsided Resource Deal
03.04.2025, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Zelensky Has No Feasible Alternative To Accepting Trump's Lopsided Resource Deal Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Trump warned last weekend that Zelensky will have “some problems – big, big problems” if he “tries to back out of the rare earth deal” amidst reports that the latest version of this agreement is very lopsided. It allegedly...
Trump Fires Hundreds Of Bureaucrats At Failed Institute Of Peace
31.03.2025, 21:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Fires Hundreds Of Bureaucrats At Failed Institute Of Peace Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, The Trump administration has fired nearly half the bureaucrats at the obscure—and infamously named—U.S. Institute of Peace, as part of DOGE’s effort to cut government waste and reduce the size of the federal government. The mass firings...
EPA's Attempt To Roll Back Climate Regulations May Come Down To One Key Legal Point
23.03.2025, 21:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EPA's Attempt To Roll Back Climate Regulations May Come Down To One Key Legal Point Authored by Kevin Stocklin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), In his new role as head of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Lee Zeldin has proposed changes that would fundamentally alter government regulation of America’s energy and transportation industries—if...
Gabbard Nixes Choice Of Israel Critic For Key Post After Pro-Israel Voices Object
14.03.2025, 18:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Gabbard Nixes Choice Of Israel Critic For Key Post After Pro-Israel Voices Object For anyone desperate to see the Trump administration's hawkish and intensely pro-Israel element offset by bona fide America First voices in key intelligence positions, the selection of retired US Army Lt. Col. Daniel Davis to oversee the production of the President's...
Will Putin Agree To A Ceasefire?
14.03.2025, 18:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Will Putin Agree To A Ceasefire? Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, There are five compelling arguments for either scenario. Ukraine just agreed to a month-long ceasefire after talks with the US in Jeddah, but it’s conditional on Russia agreeing to the same, which remains uncertain. Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to pay his second...
Schumer Shutdown: Two Ways This Can Go
13.03.2025, 18:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Schumer Shutdown: Two Ways This Can Go With tomorrow's shutdown deadline looming (and the House gone on recess until March 24), Senate Democrats are scrambling to both kill the GOP bill that passed the house, and avoid the optics of a shutdown falling squarely on their shoulders after minority leader Chuck Schumer categorically rejected the bill on...
Futures Slide Ahead Of PPI As Democrats Prepare To Shut Down Government
13.03.2025, 13:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide Ahead Of PPI As Democrats Prepare To Shut Down Government US equity futures are again lower, although well off session lows, with small caps leading and tech stocks lagging as concerns over whether Democrats will push the US into a government shutdown over the weekend added to uncertainty around the outlook for the economy. As of 8:00am...
Key Events This Week: CPI, PPI And Fed Blackout Begins
10.03.2025, 15:57 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Week: CPI, PPI And Fed Blackout Begins As DB's Jim Reid writes this morning, "if this year so far was a movie then I’m sure the script would have been thrown out as being too unbelievable, even for Hollywood." What sparked Reid's shock were events in the past week, which he describes as follows: "we just lived through one of the more...
De-Dollarization Was Always More Of A Political Slogan Than A Pecuniary Fact
08.03.2025, 05:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - De-Dollarization Was Always More Of A Political Slogan Than A Pecuniary Fact Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, The three-year-long NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine contributed to the belief that the international community had bifurcated into the West and the World Majority respectively, with the outcome of the aforesaid conflict determining...
Gaza Is the Land of No Good Options
04.03.2025, 20:35 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Only an outside-the-box solution can avert the current trajectory....
Trump To Address Congress As Dems Plot Disruptions With 'Eggs, Noisemakers & Props'
04.03.2025, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump To Address Congress As Dems Plot Disruptions With 'Eggs, Noisemakers & Props' When President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, he is expected to outline his policy agenda with a focus on three pressing challenges: the war in Ukraine, tariffs, and a potential government shutdown. This will be Trump’s first address...
Why's Israel Reportedly Lobbying The US To Keep Russia's Bases In Syria?
03.03.2025, 08:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why's Israel Reportedly Lobbying The US To Keep Russia's Bases In Syria? Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Reuters cited unnamed sources to report that Israel is lobbying the US to keep Russia’s bases in Syria as part of a plan to counterbalance Turkish influence there. According to them, Israel fears that Hamas might relocate to Syria and...
Russia & The US' Diplomatic Choreography At The UN Shows Their Commitment To A "New Détente"
26.02.2025, 05:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia & The US' Diplomatic Choreography At The UN Shows Their Commitment To A "New Détente" Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Any claims of Russia “backstabbing” or “selling out” China are absurd and driven by a desire to sow discord... The “New Détente”, which refers to the ongoing efforts between Russia and the US to enter...
Trump Is Unlikely To Pull All US Troops Out Of Central Europe Or Abandon NATO's Article 5
23.02.2025, 13:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Is Unlikely To Pull All US Troops Out Of Central Europe Or Abandon NATO's Article 5 Authored by Andrew Korybko via substack, Germany’s Bild cited unnamed members of Western security services to sensationally report that Trump is allegedly planning to pull all US troops out of Central Europe in compliance with one of the security guarantee...
2 Decades Ago, A Senator's Probe Of USAID Funding Led To Government Transparency Reform
08.02.2025, 18:51 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 2 Decades Ago, A Senator's Probe Of USAID Funding Led To Government Transparency Reform Revelations that USAID officials are spending hundreds of millions of U.S. tax dollars overseas for controversial projects such as advancing atheism in Nepal and funding “transgender opera” in Columbia are nothing new. As Mark Tapscott details below for The Epoch...
How 'Wars Of Choice' Formed The Worldview Of Trump's Top NatSec Picks Busy Cleaning Up The Swamp
06.02.2025, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How 'Wars Of Choice' Formed The Worldview Of Trump's Top NatSec Picks Busy Cleaning Up The Swamp Authored by Kamal Alam via Al Majallah, While the wars in Ukraine and Gaza were the dominant foreign policy issues being debated on the presidential campaign trail, Trump often cited another, older war as proof of Biden's foreign policy failures: the US...
State Farm Asks California Insurance Department For Emergency 22 Percent Rate Increase
05.02.2025, 01:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - State Farm Asks California Insurance Department For Emergency 22 Percent Rate Increase Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), California’s largest home insurer asked the state’s insurance department for a 22 percent emergency rate hike Feb. 3 after receiving thousands of claims following Los Angeles County’s catastrophic...
Futures Rise On Muted Chinese Response To Trade War
04.02.2025, 14:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise On Muted Chinese Response To Trade War US equity futures are flat, recovering from earlier losses after China’s restrained response to US tariffs, and a last-minute reprieve for Canada and Mexico. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are flat, having dropped 0.5% earlier after China tariffs went into effect at midnight and China retaliated; Nasdaq...
December FAA Report Cites "Urgent Need To Modernize Air Traffic Systems"
01.02.2025, 00:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - December FAA Report Cites "Urgent Need To Modernize Air Traffic Systems" Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Over 60 people died in a preventable plane crash... Urgent FAA Actions Are Needed to Modernize Aging Systems The Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Air Traffic Control says Urgent FAA Actions Are Needed to Modernize Aging Systems...
Trump Says Microsoft In Talks To Purchase TikTok
28.01.2025, 13:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Says Microsoft In Talks To Purchase TikTok Late Monday night aboard Air Force One, President Donald Trump told reporters that Microsoft is in discussions with the China-based tech giant ByteDance to acquire TikTok, according to a report from Bloomberg. "I would say yes," Trump told reporters when asked if Microsoft would purchase the short video...
Trump Says He 'Immediately Halted' Hiring Of New IRS Agents
27.01.2025, 15:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Says He 'Immediately Halted' Hiring Of New IRS Agents Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump on Saturday said he has halted any new hires of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agents. President Donald Trump speaks with the press, alongside White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt (R), on board Air...
Futures Jump On Trump AI Push, Netflix Earnings; China Slumps On Tariff Threat
22.01.2025, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Jump On Trump AI Push, Netflix Earnings; China Slumps On Tariff Threat US equity futures are higher to start the third day of Trump's presidency - and not too far from a new all time high - led by tech following blowout Netflix earnings and a fresh extension of the AI frenzy, coupled with signs that US tariffs on trade partners could be less...
Iran's Energy Crisis
22.01.2025, 11:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran's Energy Crisis Authored by Brenda Shaffer & Dalga Khatinoglu via RealClearEnergy, Iran is experiencing a systemic energy crisis. While many times in the past, Iran has had gas shortages or refined product shortages, this time Iran is undergoing an energy meltdown, with parallel shortages of electricity, natural gas and refined products. The Iranian...