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CIA Engaged In "Infinite Race" With China For AI, Other Tech
05.05.2024, 04:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - CIA Engaged In "Infinite Race" With China For AI, Other Tech The CIA is engaged in an "infinite race" with China when it comes to AI and other top technologies, according to the agency's Chief Technology Officer, Nand Mulchandani, who outlined a strategy that prioritizes technological prowess as crucial to national security. Speaking at the Hill & Valley...
Northern Gaza In Grip Of Full-Blown Famine, UN Food Agency Chief Says
05.05.2024, 02:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Northern Gaza In Grip Of Full-Blown Famine, UN Food Agency Chief Says Starting early last month the director of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Samantha Power informed US lawmakers in Congress for the first time that the population in parts of northern Gaza have begun facing famine. This testimony served to hasten international efforts...
California Bill Would Give Black Applicants An Edge In Getting Occupational Licenses
05.05.2024, 01:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California Bill Would Give Black Applicants An Edge In Getting Occupational Licenses Authored by Sophie Li via The Epoch Times, California lawmakers are considering a bill that would give preference to African American applicants seeking occupational licenses, for such professions as teaching, nursing, counseling, electrical work and others, especially...
David Stockman On The $1.3 Trillion Elephant In The Room
05.05.2024, 00:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - David Stockman On The $1.3 Trillion Elephant In The Room Authored by David Stockman via InternationalMan.com, These people have to be stopped! We are talking about the nation’s unhinged monetary politburo domiciled in the Eccles Building, of course. It is bad enough that their relentless inflation of financial assets has showered the 1% with untold...
Bitcoin ETFs See Buying Resurgence; 'Mr.100' BTFD As Grayscale Sees First Inflow Since Jan
04.05.2024, 22:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin ETFs See Buying Resurgence; 'Mr.100' BTFD As Grayscale Sees First Inflow Since Jan For the first time since spot bitcoin ETFs were launched, Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust ETF (GBTC) saw a daily net inflow on Friday (of $63 million)... Source: Bloomberg GBTC has dominated the outflows since inception (adding up to around $17.5 billion) since the...
Governments Cause Inflation And Hurt Bond Investors
04.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Governments Cause Inflation And Hurt Bond Investors Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The Fed’s preferred inflation measure rose 2.8% in March from a year ago. This is the core personal consumption expenditures price index, excluding food and energy, which should be less volatile than the consumer price index and a better indicator of the real process of...
Hamas-Israel Truce To Free Hostages Said To Be Closer Than Ever
04.05.2024, 20:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Hamas-Israel Truce To Free Hostages Said To Be Closer Than Ever Rumors are flying Saturday that Hamas and Israel are closer than ever to finally reaching a truce deal that would center of the release of more Israeli hostages, and the freeing of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. "Negotiations for a potential hostage deal and truce in Gaza appeared...
Bitcoin Vs. Gold: Who Won The ZeroHedge Debate?
04.05.2024, 19:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bitcoin Vs. Gold: Who Won The ZeroHedge Debate? Friday night’s ZeroHedge Debate explored which is the superior asset: Gold or Bitcoin. Arguing in favor of Gold were investor Peter Schiff and NYU economist Nouriel Roubini, who went toe-to-toe with crypto proponents Erik Voorhees, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and wealth manager Anthony Scaramucci....
Ukraine Struggles To Build New Defensive Lines As Its Forces Retreat
04.05.2024, 18:52 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ukraine Struggles To Build New Defensive Lines As Its Forces Retreat Authored by Kyle Anzalone via The Libertarian Institute, Russian forces are advancing in several places across the 600-mile frontline in Ukraine, straining Kiev’s ability to build rear fortifications. Some in the Ukrainian military fault the country’s leadership for not building...
"Stunning On Multiple Levels": DOJ Admits To Evidence Tampering In Trump Classified Docs Case
04.05.2024, 18:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Stunning On Multiple Levels": DOJ Admits To Evidence Tampering In Trump Classified Docs Case Special Counsel Jack Smith's team admitted on Friday that key evidence in Trump's classified documents case was altered or manipulated - leaving two different chronologies; one that was digitally scanned vs. what's in the actual boxes. Smith also misled the...
Europe Scraps Net Zero, Biden Should But Won't, Why?
04.05.2024, 17:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Europe Scraps Net Zero, Biden Should But Won't, Why? Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, “Unaffordable climate commitments have two leftist British parties racing to exit stage left.” Europeans Ditch Net Zero The Wall Street Journal reports Europeans Ditch Net Zero, While Biden Clings to It You know you’ve stumbled through the looking...
The State Of World Press Freedom
04.05.2024, 05:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The State Of World Press Freedom The 2024 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), was released today. This year, the agency highlights a “worrying decline in support and respect for media autonomy and an increase in pressure from the state or other political actors.” This is based on the fact that, of the five indicators...
Coffee Compound May Help Counteract Age-Related Muscle Loss
04.05.2024, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Coffee Compound May Help Counteract Age-Related Muscle Loss Authored by George Citroner via The Epoch Times, One of the world’s favorite brews may hold the key to keeping muscles strong and healthy as we age. According to recent research, a natural compound found in coffee could be the secret weapon against age-related muscle loss. The Muscle-Preserving...
People With More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses More Likely To Contract COVID-19: Study
04.05.2024, 04:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - People With More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses More Likely To Contract COVID-19: Study Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), People who received more than one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine were more likely to contract COVID-19, according to a new study. A health care worker fills a syringe with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in an undated...
"I've Been Totally Ghosted": After Install, Solar Panels Become Maintenance Nightmare
04.05.2024, 04:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "I've Been Totally Ghosted": After Install, Solar Panels Become Maintenance Nightmare The green new deal and switch to "alternative' energy looks like it's going exactly as planned: costing the taxpayer trillions of dollars and generally pissing everybody off. That was the case with a number of solar panel owners who are now finding it difficult to...
"An Unlawful Sleight Of Hand": Biden Parole Program Has Flown Illegals To More Than 45 US Cities
04.05.2024, 03:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "An Unlawful Sleight Of Hand": Biden Parole Program Has Flown Illegals To More Than 45 US Cities In a recent development, a House Committee subpoena has forced the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to reveal details of its parole program designed to allow entry for thousands of individuals from several nations. The program, established in October...
Trump Urges Dismissal Of Mar-a-Lago Case, Claims 'Selective And Vindictive Prosecution'
04.05.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Trump Urges Dismissal Of Mar-a-Lago Case, Claims 'Selective And Vindictive Prosecution' Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former President Donald Trump docketed a brief to support his motion to dismiss the classified documents indictment against him in Florida, citing “selective and vindictive prosecution” on Thursday...
California's Single-Family Zoning Exemplifies The Market-Intervention Problem
04.05.2024, 02:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California's Single-Family Zoning Exemplifies The Market-Intervention Problem Via SchiffGold.com, California’s government bet that they knew better than the free market. And now millions are paying the price... The story begins in 1919, when the city of Berkley, California instituted legislation setting aside districts that would only allow the...
Almost Half Of Health Care Workers Hesitant To Take COVID-19 Boosters: Study
04.05.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Almost Half Of Health Care Workers Hesitant To Take COVID-19 Boosters: Study Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Approximately half of the health care workers in a Polish study were found to be averse to taking COVID-19 booster shots, with one of the reasons for this hesitancy being their negative experiences with previous...
Ford's $120,000 Loss Per Vehicle Shows California EV Goals Are Impossible
04.05.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ford's $120,000 Loss Per Vehicle Shows California EV Goals Are Impossible Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), So much for California’s mandate that “all new passenger cars, trucks, and SUVs sold in California will be zero-emission vehicles by 2035,” according to the California Air Resources Board. It imposed the mandate...
College Fraternities Rise Up Against Marxist Protesters Chanting For 'Socialist Takeover Of America'
04.05.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - College Fraternities Rise Up Against Marxist Protesters Chanting For 'Socialist Takeover Of America' Colleges and universities are witnessing a coordinated push to spark a new movement resembling Black Lives Matter ahead of the summer months. This time, it's under the guise of defending Palestine while embedding Marxist ideologies, such as quite...
The Golden Age Of Disinformation Has Only Just Begun
03.05.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Golden Age Of Disinformation Has Only Just Begun Authored by Boyan Radoykov via The Epoch Times, Disinformation is all about power, and because of the harmful and far-reaching influence that disinformation exerts, it cannot achieve much without power. As a tool for shaping public perceptions, disinformation can be used by authoritarian regimes and...
Americans Continue To Name Inflation As Top Financial Problem: Gallup
03.05.2024, 23:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Americans Continue To Name Inflation As Top Financial Problem: Gallup By Jeffrey Jones at Gallup For the third year in a row, the percentage of Americans naming inflation or the high cost of living as the most important financial problem facing their family has reached a new high. The 41% naming the issue this year is up slightly from 35% a year ago...
Fed F**kery Turns $37BN 'Unadjusted' Bank Deposit OUTFLOW Into $126BN INFLOW
03.05.2024, 22:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fed F**kery Turns $37BN 'Unadjusted' Bank Deposit OUTFLOW Into $126BN INFLOW Money market funds added $23.6BN in assets last week, pushing the total funds under management back above $6 Trillion - still well off the highs (as some tax-related withdrawals remain lost)... Source: Bloomberg Both retail and institutional funds saw inflows last week... Source:...
"The Whole Rotten Train Is Going Off The Rails"
03.05.2024, 22:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "The Whole Rotten Train Is Going Off The Rails" Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, Nostalgia For The Mind “Resentful childless harpies unconsciously longing for domination. Why else worship at the altar of Hamas? Why else would it be so overwhelmingly female?” - Dr. Jordan Peterson Wasn’t it cute how the youngsters who “occupied”...
Watch: LAPD Unmasks UCLA Agitators
03.05.2024, 20:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: LAPD Unmasks UCLA Agitators Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, As the LAPD stormed onto the campus of UCLA Thursday night to end illegal encampments by agitators, they unmasked some of those they arrested and exposed their faces to the cameras. The COVID face mask has been adopted wholesale by the rabid wannabe Marxists, purely as a...
"Is This China Rally For Real?" - Goldman's Flows Guru Says 'Yes'
03.05.2024, 19:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Is This China Rally For Real?" - Goldman's Flows Guru Says 'Yes' On Jan 24th, we posted a recommendation on our Premium-Subscriber twitter feed, suggesting subscribers: "Get Long FXI here..." Like many of the reccs on this exclusive feed, it has done rather well... (Subscribe to Premium ZeroHedge here) The question is, after gaining 30%, do we stay...
Behavioral Traits That Are Killing Your Portfolio Returns
03.05.2024, 19:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Behavioral Traits That Are Killing Your Portfolio Returns Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmetntAdvice.com, Investor psychology is one of the most significant reasons individuals consistently fall short of their investment goals. While one of the most common truisms is that “investors buy high and sell low,” the underlying reason is the...
The Cold Hard Truth About Renewable Energy Adoption
03.05.2024, 19:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Cold Hard Truth About Renewable Energy Adoption Authored by Haley Zaremba via oilprice.com, The future of the global energy sector is caught up in a messy and misleading ideological debate. Depending on which politically informed echo chamber one inevitably finds themself confined to on social media, they are either told that the energy transition...
Republicans Move To Prevent Biden Resettling Palestinian Refugees In The US
03.05.2024, 18:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Republicans Move To Prevent Biden Resettling Palestinian Refugees In The US Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news Republican lawmakers are moving to prevent the Biden administration resettling Palestinian refugees in the United States, asserting that it represents a “national security threat” since large numbers of them support Hamas...
Here Comes Obesity Drug Competition: Amgen Shares Soar On "Very Encouraging" Clinical Trial Update
03.05.2024, 17:57 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Here Comes Obesity Drug Competition: Amgen Shares Soar On "Very Encouraging" Clinical Trial Update Amgen's shares soared in premarket trading in New York following the drug maker's announcement of "very encouraging" clinical trial results for its new injectable weight-loss drug, "MariTide." Amgen's MariTide is poised to compete with Eli Lilly &...
"Massive Fraud": SEC Shuts Down 'Prolific' Auditor BF Borgers, Whose Clients Include Trump Media
03.05.2024, 17:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Massive Fraud": SEC Shuts Down 'Prolific' Auditor BF Borgers, Whose Clients Include Trump Media The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shut down auditor BF Borgers, described by the Financial Times as "one of the most prolific auditors of US public companies," over allegations of "massive fraud" that affected more than 1,500 SEC filings, the...
Yields More Exposed To A Downside Miss In Payrolls
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yields More Exposed To A Downside Miss In Payrolls Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, US yields are at the margin more exposed to a lower-than-expected payrolls release today after Powell’s pushback on a rate hike this week. Nonetheless, leading indicators are pointing to an inflection higher in payrolls growth in the coming months...
Futures Gain Boosted By Apple's Blowout Buyback, Dollar Drops Ahead Of Payrolls
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Gain Boosted By Apple's Blowout Buyback, Dollar Drops Ahead Of Payrolls US stock futures pointed to further strength on Wall Street ahead of the April jobs report after solid earnings and a record buyback announcement from Apple As of 8:00am, S&P futures rise 0.3% while Nasdaq 100 contracts add 0.6% thanks to a 6% surge in Apple in premarket...
April Payrolls Debacle: Biggest Miss Since 2021 As Unemployment Rate Rises
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - April Payrolls Debacle: Biggest Miss Since 2021 As Unemployment Rate Rises Ahead of today's payrolls report, in our preview we said that while we knew we would get a slowdown, the question was how big it would be (and before that we also asked if Yellen had leaked the weaker number to Japan ahead of their multiple interventions this week to prevent...
Come For The Education, Stay For The Amputation: Iran Offers Free Scholarships To US Students
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Come For The Education, Stay For The Amputation: Iran Offers Free Scholarships To US Students Authored by Jonathan Turley, Now this could truly be educational. Students protesting on our campuses have been offered free scholarships at Shiraz University in Fars. So, while Northwestern has reached a settlement with protesters to give scholarships...
'Buy All The Things' - Poor Payrolls Sends Rate-Cut Hopes Soaring
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Buy All The Things' - Poor Payrolls Sends Rate-Cut Hopes Soaring 'Bad' news is back to being good news for markets as a disappointing rise in payrolls pushed rate-cut expectations higher. 2024 is now fully pricing in two rate cuts and 2025 an additional three rate-cuts... Source: Bloomberg As Academy Securities' Peter Tchir writes, this report should...
Ukraine's Biggest Problem Isn't Weapons, It's Lack Of Fighting Men
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ukraine's Biggest Problem Isn't Weapons, It's Lack Of Fighting Men Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Now that Congress rammed through a huge weapons package for Ukraine, what will Ukraine do with the weapons and how long will they last? Ukraine’s Real Bottleneck Ukraine touts Russian casualties, no doubt exaggerated, while Russian published...
ISM Services Survey Slumps In April - First Contraction Since 2022 But Prices Are Accelerating
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - ISM Services Survey Slumps In April - First Contraction Since 2022 But Prices Are Accelerating After the disappointing Manufacturing survey data, the signals from the Services side are not great either - even as 'hard' data has improved. S&P Global's Services PMI dropped to a five month low at 51.3 (better than the expected/flash at 50.9, but still...
Rogan To University Protesters: "You Guys Are Doing Nonsense" At "Cult Camp"
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rogan To University Protesters: "You Guys Are Doing Nonsense" At "Cult Camp" Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, During a podcast with Tulsi Gabbard, Joe Rogan addressed agitators on University campuses throughout the US, charging that they have been “indoctrinated” into a “cult.” “If I was going to try to destroy the country, that’s...
US 'Frankenchicken' Supply Hit With 'Hatchery Issues' As Production Woes May Send Prices Higher
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US 'Frankenchicken' Supply Hit With 'Hatchery Issues' As Production Woes May Send Prices Higher As US consumers shift from beef to chicken due to elevated supermarket prices, exacerbated by a rapid decline in US cattle herds, one of the world's largest chicken producers has issued a dire warning that chicken prices could soon increase. Bloomberg reports...
A Question To Challenge The Deflationary Mindset
03.05.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Question To Challenge The Deflationary Mindset Authored by Louis-Vincent Gave via Gavekal Research blog, The rise in US treasury yields this year initially caused the usual casualties: the yen, won, euro, and British pound. From exchange rates, it seems that the US interest rate wrecking ball is now wreaking destruction among richly-valued technology...
Norway’s Cash Flow From Offshore Fields Crashes Due to Low Natural Gas Prices
03.05.2024, 13:59 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Norway’s Cash Flow From Offshore Fields Crashes Due to Low Natural Gas Prices By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Norway saw cash flow from its stakes in oil and gas fields nearly halve in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023, as natural gas prices slumped and gas consumption in Europe was below expectations, said state...
Sony And Apollo Make $26 Billion All Cash Offer For Paramount
03.05.2024, 13:59 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sony And Apollo Make $26 Billion All Cash Offer For Paramount It looks as thought the every-day Paramount buyout saga could finally be coming to a close, with a all-cash, $26 billion offer made by Sony and Apollo, according to the Wall Street Journal. Apollo and Sony, led by Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra and Apollo partner Aaron Sobel, presented...
Every Conservative Party In Europe Needs To Prepare For Mass Censorship, Warns Flemish MEP
03.05.2024, 12:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Every Conservative Party In Europe Needs To Prepare For Mass Censorship, Warns Flemish MEP By Thomas Brooke of RMXnews.com In an exclusive interview with Remix News, Gerolf Annemans, the Vlaams Belang MEP and president of the European Identity and Democracy group, warns that even greater censorship of conservatives is just around the corner, and tells...
White South Africans Face Crime And Torture But Still Believe US And Europe Face Darker Future: Ernst Roets
03.05.2024, 12:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - White South Africans Face Crime And Torture But Still Believe US And Europe Face Darker Future: Ernst Roets By John Cody of Remix.news In an exclusive interview with Remix News, Ernst Roets, the head of policy for the Solidarity Movement in South Africa, spoke with Remix News about the future of White Boers in South Africa, how they're building their...
This Week's Cocoa Price Crash Marks Largest Ever Drop
03.05.2024, 06:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - This Week's Cocoa Price Crash Marks Largest Ever Drop What goes up, must come down. Cocoa prices turned lower on Thursday, extending a weekly decline that is slated to be the largest on record due to the evaporation of liquidity from large traders. Futures in New York plunged as much as 9.3% to the lowest level since mid-March and have...
Are The 'Magnificent' Stocks Now Unbeatable?
03.05.2024, 06:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Are The 'Magnificent' Stocks Now Unbeatable? Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, The largest firms in the US are unsurpassably pulling ahead of their smaller rivals by earning more, investing more, holding more cash and buying back more of their stock. The bull market is thus likely to remain historically lackluster and less...
"Very Solid": Trump Scores $1.8 Billion Windfall After Significant Increase In Truth Social Stake
03.05.2024, 06:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Very Solid": Trump Scores $1.8 Billion Windfall After Significant Increase In Truth Social Stake Donald Trump has added roughly $1.8 billion more to his net worth after regulatory filings show that he increased his stake in Truth Social by a significant degree - bringing the former president's ownership to nearly 65% in Trump Media &...
Watch: NY Anti-Trump Prosecutor Pleads The 5th As House GOP Probes Links To Biden DOJ
03.05.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: NY Anti-Trump Prosecutor Pleads The 5th As House GOP Probes Links To Biden DOJ House GOP investigators are investigating several individuals related to Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's case against former President Trump, including one top prosecutor who was previously a senior DOJ official during the Biden administration, and a 2023 video of another...