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WHO scrambling to track 30 passengers who disembarked at St. Helena… Alerts sent to US, Australia, Taiwan, UK, and Netherlands as travelers vanish into crowds… Dutch flight attendant hospitalized after contact with infected passenger in Johannesburg… The isolation of the Atlantic has officially been breached. If the flight attendant tests positive, the “human-to-human” fear becomes …
In Unterlüß, Lower Saxony, Europe’s largest ammunition factory began production yesterday. What started clandestinely is now being publicly scaled with full firepower: the European Union is building its own war economy. In the good old days in Germany, recessions were typically masked by state-funded infrastructure programs. The concept worked as long as the state did …
The sun isn’t just rising—it’s raging. On Wednesday, the fiery ball of gas unleashed two massive flares, including the strongest eruption of the year so far. These back-to-back solar storms have caused shortwave radio blackouts across five continents, with scientists watching closely for signs that the sun’s activity is ramping up. According to Spaceweather.com, parts …
Bond shockwave slamming global markets: Japan 20-Yr Bond Sale Draws Weakest Demand Ratio Since Dec 2023 Oversubscription rate for a 5-year German debt sale lowest since March 2023. — zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 15, 2025 Japan 30-year bond yields spike signaling shift in global bond stability and risk… Japan’s 30-year bond yield just spiked to 2.798%, …
At some point, federal regulators, the Senate Banking Committee and the criminal division of the U.S. Department of Justice are going to reach the same conclusion that Wall Street On Parade reached quite some time ago: JPMorgan Chase is a criminal enterprise in drag as a federally-insured bank. JPMorgan Chase is the largest U.S. bank, …