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America’s most powerful banker Jamie Dimon stuns with warning US faces something worse than recession
America’s most powerful banker has warned that the US economy faces a greater threat than a recession. JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that the threat of stagflation could still strike the US economy. Stagflation is the combination of economic stag-nation and in-flation. Prices continue to soar at the same time as unemployment rises …
Fed discount window use drops 21% signals quiet liquidity drain. NASDAQ moves in sync with Fed discount window 70–80% correlation
More data: The NASDAQ appears to correlate roughly 70–80% with changes in the Fed’s discount window usage—markets tend to rise when liquidity rises and fall when it’s pulled back. pic.twitter.com/rjmIWWKCuW — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) May 22, 2025
No countries are signing trade deals…
This will be the narrative in June because no countries are signing trade deals. The Trump administration has completely stopped talking about tariffs. When was the last time you saw Lutnick or Navarro? https://t.co/sN46JRNfAJ — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 23, 2025 Escalation inbound. pic.twitter.com/fd0OQoOGRy — The Great Martis (@great_martis) May 23, 2025 We’re exactly halfway …
We were promised $1 trillion in cuts — $9 billion feels like chump change, Russ Vought.
RUSS VOUGHT: We are going to send up rescissions bills. We have a $9 billion package of DOGE cuts almost ready to go up. Why the delay? Because the House actually wants to pass it and we have been working with House appropriators to get it done.@russvought @RussVought47 pic.twitter.com/euEQmwXwon — Bannon’s WarRoom (@Bannons_WarRoom) May 22, …
Jasmine Crockett is being investigated by Doge for three home purchases totaling 10 million 18 months into making $174,000
🚨🚨 Jasmine Crockett is being investigated by Doge for three home purchases totaling 10 million 18 months into making $174,000 pic.twitter.com/AKEP1Qmecy — JOSH DUNLAP (@JDunlap1974) May 23, 2025
WNBA top players trying to score
Angel Reese is IN HER BAG pic.twitter.com/Mg7aXcOAxy — Hater Report (@HaterReport) May 23, 2025 I counted three double dribbles and three travels. Not called by refs. Female privilege is real. h/t javierruizleon
Trump- Not looking for deal with EU, we wont be taken advantage of.
Trump- Not looking for deal with EU, we wont be taken advantage of. — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) May 23, 2025 BREAKING: President Trump comments on the new EU tariffs and says "I'm not looking for a deal, it's set at 50%." Trump says "they'll just built plants in the US." — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) May …
Harvard is not what it seems
Harvard is not what it seems. Watch all 11 minutes here to begin to understand the scale of what you are up against. pic.twitter.com/WaEHCfW1au — Mike Benz (@MikeBenzCyber) May 23, 2025 Bill Ackman: "One thing I believe is that the private equity, venture capital and real estate portfolios are mismarked" Ackman on Harvard and Yale …
Man steals wine, food, flowers from UK gas station, walks out.
Guy at a UK gas station grocery puts at least nine wine bottles down his hoody, takes food, and even takes some flowers before strolling out without paying. Tolerating this lawlessness is why it keeps happening. pic.twitter.com/Aclh0pb4bY — Paul A. Szypula 🇺🇸 (@Bubblebathgirl) May 23, 2025
Palantir insiders dump over $119M in shares, heavy insider exit raises red flags investors watch closely…
🚨 $PLTR – Insider Sale Alert: *PALANTIR'S KARP SELLS $50.4 MILLION IN SHARES *PALANTIR'S COHEN SELLS $43.5 MILLION IN SHARES *PALANTIR'S SANKAR SELLS $21.2 MILLION IN SHARES *PALANTIR'S GLAZER SELLS $4.32 MILLION IN SHARES That's alot of insider selling. pic.twitter.com/Nv6H9dggg9 — Jesse Cohen (@JesseCohenInv) May 23, 2025
Chick-fil-a rolls out robot deliveries in Atlanta
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Woman Ends Up In Hospital After Banging 568 Dudes in One Day
OnlyFans star Annie Knight is sharing an update amid her recent hospitalization after sleeping with 583 men in six hours. “It’s just sort of gotten to the point now, I think, where my body has gone, ‘Hey, high cortisol can’t function.’ Basically making my endometriosis worse, as well as we know that hormonal imbalances can …
How a cookie tin lottery at New Zealand’s Parliament helps decide what becomes law
The ceremonial lottery at Parliament, where bills are drawn randomly from what’s known as “the biscuit tin” in local parlance, is a way to ensure every New Zealand legislator has the chance to advance a proposed law, no matter how unpopular their bid. When a rare empty slot opens on Parliament’s agenda, the battered metal …
She’s 11 years old. She’s about to graduate from college. And she’s just getting started.
Sandra Ruiz thought nothing of it when a man and his 8-year-old daughter walked into her intro to computer science course. After all, working parents were nothing new at Crafton Hills College in Yucaipa. “I thought, ‘Here comes a dad — the student — and his daughter,’” the veteran assistant professor said. “I thought he …
Turkey launches new program, weighing citizens in public to combat obesity.
Turkey has rolled out a nationwide scheme to stop and weigh people in public, with inspectors then telling them to slim down if they are found to be overwe*ght. Health workers have been deployed across each of the country’s 81 regions with weighing scales and tape measures as the drive to assess 10 million people …
Bitcoin – time to find out…
Bitcoin – time to find out… pic.twitter.com/lEz2YF2F6C — Northstar (@NorthstarCharts) May 23, 2025
Gold crushes fiat currencies since 1971 Dollar collapses Pound worse Euro theoretical plunge
Currencies are designed as a form of payment with short-term stability; by definition, they cannot appreciate too much or nobody would spend it, and they can't depreciate too much or nobody would hold it. They are not a form of investment; almost anything beats holding cash long… — Market Radar (@themarketradar) May 22, 2025
‘Impossible to say’ how high Treasury yields could spike.
For Chris Metcalfe, chief investment officer at Kingswood Group’s IBOSS, an allocation to global emerging markets debt “makes absolute sense.” “Yes, US bonds have a more attractive starting yield than they had previously, but the reasons for that increasing yield remain and in the last few hours have become more acute,” he said. “The move …
Secret Service fight outside Obama home caught on tape professionalism questioned elite unit rattled
Special Agent Rashid Ellis earlier this year publicly stated that he believed that the Secret Service's DEI policies and agendas are directly responsible for the Secret Service failures at Butler that led to the near assassination of Trump. He also said the agency unfairly… pic.twitter.com/a1IGfqBU7t — Susan Crabtree (@susancrabtree) May 22, 2025 Per RealClearPolitics reporter …
WSB trader overdrafted $100,000 on his business checking account to YOLO SPX call options.
$-100,000 Overdraft to my business checking account to YOLO SPX calls options. byu/DasherLao inwallstreetbets
Japan inflation beats forecasts core surges stripped index hits 3% BOJ under pressure
When the carry trade unwind inevitably comes, it’s going to be incredible to watch. — Middle Man (@npresc) May 22, 2025 UK now Japan 🫣 pic.twitter.com/qhfg0nK6YU — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) May 23, 2025
Crypto dinner held at Trump property draws conflict of interest claims
Reporter: On the crypto dinner tonight, you mentioned this is not a WH dinner, but the president is always the president and the Trump family is making money off this. So how is this not the president using the office to enrich himself? White House: All of the president's assets… pic.twitter.com/LfGTrepzk1 — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) May …
SUI freezes $160M after exploit, hacker moves $60M to ETH, Cetus attack reveals decentralization myth beyond BTC and ETH
SUI froze $160M from the Cetus hacker, on-chain, out of over $220M. The $60M gap was bridged to ETH. While this is good in this case, this shows SUI network can freeze your funds on demand. Decentralization is just marketing outside of BTC/ETH. SUI froze $160M from the Cetus hacker, on-chain, out of over $220M. …