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Okay no fcking clue what’s going on now but there’s a MASSIVE police presence like I’ve never seen right now heading east on the ten near downtown Los Angeles. I’ve never seen that long of a line of law enforcement in LA and they’re not heading towards any evacuation zone or… pic.twitter.com/KtYyDmLYSo — Stella X …
by Michael The past couple of weeks have been really, really strange. On New Year’s Eve, four of the most iconic buildings in the entire country were all hit by lightning. In our political capital, the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol were hit. In our financial capital, the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center were …
Its never been more obvious the markets are setting up for an epic downside crash. I know you have been spoiled on the “up-only” markets, but the FED cannot save you without causing massive inflation. They have to let equity markets fall. Its coming, its obvious. Its never been more obvious the markets are setting …
So sad what is happening. Such a tragedy. This is the tip of the tip of the tip of the iceberg you are hearing about. ‘Save the smelt’ says Newscome. ‘Tear down the dams so people can fish’. h/t Unorthodox
PLTR TOPPED Uncle K can see the future bc he understands the psychology of yolo-chasing fakebull-Mofoz pic.twitter.com/3wSorYttes — KAY KIM (@2kaykim) January 9, 2025 NVDA TOPPED These fakebullz been buying the highs not understanding the big picture These mofoz gonna panic sell and the entire thing collapse back down pic.twitter.com/9MhViNA29c — KAY KIM (@2kaykim) January …
Imagine pulling into McDonald’s and seeing this… the wind in LA is INSANE rn… pic.twitter.com/T5GU8z1FEh — juju 💰 (@ayeejuju) January 9, 2025 Hurricane force winds fanning flames. Fearsome winds forced crews to ground firefighting aircraft in the battle against the Palisades fire on Tuesday night, making it even more challenging for firefighters to get a …
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), a critical agency with a budget of nearly $2 trillion. HHS is responsible for overseeing Medicare, Medicaid, and the Affordable Care Act. The agency also plays a pivotal role in shaping public health policies and ensuring …
1. As of today, $ALLY is exiting its mortgage origination business. — Unicus (@UnicusResearch) January 9, 2025 3. Burdened by mortgages made to borrowers with shoddy credit, $Ally began reporting losses in 2007 that reached $10.3 billion in 2009. The U.S. engineered the bailout to ensure that money kept flowing to the auto industry and …
$IONQ obliterated – suffers largest loss in history 📉🚨 pic.twitter.com/ZZE1TPKhWx — Barchart (@Barchart) January 9, 2025 BREAKING: Nvidia stock, $NVDA, falls as the Biden Administration announces further limits on AI chip exports to China. pic.twitter.com/vk3gJDSCAS — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) January 8, 2025 Crypto is dumping LA is on fire Iran making some type of …
The biggest players in the American auto industry are sounding the alarm for 2025: things are tipping towards disaster, and many auto companies are at risk of going under. Recently, one CEO has bluntly admitted that his company, which is one of the largest car manufacturers in the U.S. and the world, only has 12 …
by Rebelliousdefender There are more young people still living at home than during the GREAT DEPRESSION. This indicates that the economy is shit. There are more homeless than ever. This indicates the economy is shit. Prices are higher than ever. For everything. Especially for housing. People can afford only a fraction of what they could …
I can do this ALL DAY in CPG. The consumer is dead pic.twitter.com/5vRBTU6sKF — USA Divides by 32 (@sabregold19991) January 8, 2025 Consumer revolving credit in the US just fell off of a cliff. The last 6-month drop is even larger than the drop seen in 2008, 2nd largest behind 2020. What is happening here? …
Every country has the right to walk it’s own path. This is ours. pic.twitter.com/9wCmPtrECt — Orbán Viktor (@PM_ViktorOrban) December 23, 2024 Romania and Bulgaria have become full members of the European Union’s border-free Schengen area after scrapping land border controls in the bloc. The expansion was officially introduced at midnight on Wednesday and was marked …
These are the highest I’ve EVER seen them in years… The MMRI is currently at 318.5: https://traderschoice.net/about-traders-choice/ The Modified MMRI is now at 411: https://www.mannarino-market-risk-indicator.com/MMMRI/ These indicators have reliably predicted bank failures over the past few years, so expect more shit to break economically soon followed by another huge inflation increase after the US government …
South Korea’s Defense Intelligence Agency says it has detected the movement of at least 250 North Korean transporter-launcher (TEL) vehicles into the Korean Demilitarized Zone TELs are capable of launching North Korean short- and medium-range ballistic missiles. South Korea's Defense Intelligence Agency says it has detected the movement of at least 250 North Korean transporter-launcher …
WHAT IF…. We crash the housing market to make it affordable again. — COAL SH00TER (@ShooterCoal) January 8, 2025 The Bond Market appears to be doing the work the Fed has refused to do.. that is, responsibly pricing the cost of money. We used to term this activity "Bond Vigilantes". Given the circumstances, we would …
Great example of the recipients of makework jobs claiming they are both vital yet unimportant. As Fox News notes, “Internet roasts NYT headline about fact-checkers ruling Meta criticism of fact checks ‘false:’ ‘Beyond parody:’” “This actually does an effective job revealing the problem with the fact-checking industry (perhaps by accident),” Reason senior editor Robby Soave observed. …
Multiple Homes Are Burning as Los Angeles Firefighters Having Issues with Water Pressure – Wildfire Rages Out of Control – Hydrants Out Firefighters are having issues with water pressure on Lachman Lane. The hydrants are currently dry #PalisadesFire #Palisades pic.twitter.com/ey8H6OKUlk — Matthew Seedorff (@MattSeedorff) January 8, 2025 https://twitter.com/_/status/1876830334085394801 LIVE FEED: Los Angeles County to Host …
Devastating wildfires are rapidly spreading across Los Angeles today with firefighters conceding they remain powerless to contain the flames while because of strong winds. Some 30,000 residents in Pacific Palisades and surrounding areas are now under mandatory evacuation orders, amid warnings there is an immediate threat to their lives. Blazes have also broken out in …
I'm sure it's nothing pic.twitter.com/BJRqoQVFQb — Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) January 7, 2025 A nice comparison here from @Stansberry showing just how ridiculous this recent rip higher in stocks is vs earnings Back in 1995-2000 the tech bubble ripped higher because earnings were ripping too This go around earnings aren’t even close to keeping pace with …
by Sawzie1 Imagine investing into something that is based on 100% hype, that has 0 intrinsic value, with the main due diligence being ‘line go up so I hopped onboard’, and then creating a post wondering why it’s dropped 4%😭 These fools have no idea what is in store for them. All these 2025 250k-500k …
This scenario isn’t just about market dynamics; it’s a warning sign. With the Fed seemingly powerless over the bond market, and with investments in everything from digital art to unprofitable tech ventures defying gravity, we might be in for a rude awakening, much like the one that followed the 1920s. Im just going to call …
The American social scene has hit rock bottom, with a stunning 96% of Americans confessing they have no social life. We’re not talking about a slight downturn; this is a full-blown crisis where the vibrant social gatherings of the past seem like distant memories. Social Gatherings Vanishing: A recent study from 2023 reveals that …
Treasury yield spreads widening could signal a significant market pullback, historically linking to major SPX crashes. Bear Porn Update: A freight train is coming for SPX, NDX, DJIA, and RUT…Why, you ask? Because history tells us. Just have a gander at the attached chart first: The big deal is that Treasury spreads are widening once …
Web page (no zero): https://www.unfpa.org/resources/population-and-development-africa ICPD Library Resource Population and Development in Africa Resource date: 1994 The PDF (title has ‘0’, twice.): https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/resource-pdf/POPULATI0N_AND_DEVELOPMENT_IN_AFRICA_OAU_ECA.pdf POPULATI0N AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA , OAU & ECA (my emphasis) ———- Edit to add: If you look at just the webpage, there is a .pdf thumbnail. You can just about see …
by VotedOut Three different U.S. stock market valuation models (the Buffett Indicator, CAPE ratio, and Mean Reversion Model – three different ways of objectively looking at the overall valuation of the current market) are flashing extreme overvaluation warning signs that were both last seen in 2000 and 2021. Both 2000 and 2021 marked market euphoria …
@uklabour 🚨 NEW: Labour’s latest TikTok video featuring AI-generated animals pic.twitter.com/QuosDVzvxT — Politics UK (@PolitlcsUK) January 5, 2025 Weird music too Hi @Keir_Starmer – care to explain why you deleted this? https://t.co/MYWLvNJB5Y — David Vance (@DVATW) January 7, 2025 “Just a punch in the young girls p*ssy” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgB_VICFYV8 Labour apologises for TikTok video with ‘inappropriate’ …
From Bloomberg: The U.S. Department of Defense has added Tencent Holdings and CATL to its blacklist of companies allegedly linked to China’s military, causing Tencent’s U.S.-listed shares to drop nearly 10%. This move is part of the Pentagon’s “Section 1260H list,” which now names 134 firms believed to support China’s military-civil fusion strategy, where civilian tech …
The Japanese 10-yr JGB traded this morning at 1.14% – the highest yield since July 2011. This should keep rising along with the US treasury 10-yr – which will likely breach 5% in the coming weeks. The Japanese 10-yr JGB traded this morning at 1.14% – the highest yield since July 2011. This should keep …
