NYC high-rise conversion disaster: Columns buckling like cigarettes as profit trumps safety

This wasn’t supposed to happen. A former Pfizer headquarters was being turned into more than 1,600 luxury apartments. Then support columns started buckling. Construction workers described steel beams “bending like cigarettes.” Floors between roughly the 21st and 26th stories began sagging. 🚨🇺🇸 PFIZER HQ COLLAPSING IN NYC! The former Pfizer headquarters is at risk of …

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UK moves to criminalise gender and sexuality conversion therapies

UK moves to criminalise gender and sexuality conversion therapies https://t.co/GMOKvEorCx — The Straits Times (@straits_times) June 25, 2026 LONDON, June 25 – Britain on Thursday set out plans to criminalise abusive and harmful therapies intended to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. • Government publishes draft Conversion Practices Bill for England and Wales, …

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Trump is now tariffing gold: triple hit if you’re American. Import duty. Capital gains. Currency conversion.

Trump’s tariff memo didn’t mention gold. So how did Customs decide to hit the precious metal? The reclassification came through on July 31. No press release, no Treasury announcement. Just a quiet move that sent prices soaring worldwide. Gold shot up to $3,440 an ounce on COMEX. Retail prices in Delhi topped ₹1,02,700 per 10 …

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Convertible notes protect noteholders if stock falls below conversion price: Cash, not stock, repays below the conversion price. $MSTR’s leverage risk could destabilize $BTC; parallels drawn with $NVDA’s market impact.

Late to this party but this is wrong under any reading of the convertible notes prospectus. If the stock is below the conversion price, noteholders get their principal and accrued interest paid back in cash, not stock The fact he is saying this only feeds the “docs don’t matter, fiat don’t matter, equity don’t matter …

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California to consider urine and sewage water conversion to potable water next week

The California State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) will consider regulations next week that would allow “toilet to tap” reuse of water supplies, treating sewage water and sending it back into ordinary drinking water systems in select municipalities. As Breitbart News noted back in 2019, new technology, similar to that used for desalination, was being …

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