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❌ BREAKING: U.S. Secret Service Acting Director Ronald L. Rowe warns that a looming geopolitical event could thrust the United States into a kinetic conflict or spark a crisis that would expand the Secret Service's responsibilities and the number of high-profile figures they… pic.twitter.com/BEwM067EPO — {Matt} $XRPatriot (@matttttt187) September 16, …
via Reuters A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. If deepening gloom around China and a surging Japanese yen are the local market drivers in Asia, the Fed’s upcoming interest rate decision hangs heavily over world markets as growing hopes for a 50 basis point cut push the …
‘Third state’ sees cells gaining new capabilities that they didn’t have in death In sci-fi films such as ‘Frankenstein’ and ‘Re-Animator’, human bodies are brought back to life, existing in a freakish condition between life and death. While this sounds like the stuff of fantasy, a new study says a …
Using OECD average wages, Americans make 80% more than Europeans. The last time it was this extreme was at the turn of the century. European stocks went on to outperform through 2007, seemingly due to wage competitiveness and the EUR rebound. Whether it repeats, I don't know. pic.twitter.com/DECIDMXTEN — Jeff …
TL;DR: The Megabanks Are Winning the Fight Against Stronger Capital Requirements Dimon and McHenry: These two powerful figures, representing JPMorgan Chase and the House Financial Services Committee, respectively, are actively working to weaken proposed capital requirements for large banks. Derivative Risk: Megabanks have a history of risky derivative trading, as evidenced by …
The largest gap we've ever seen in Corporate Bonds vs 20yr Treasuries. What could go wrong… https://t.co/YPzmmJ8EXB pic.twitter.com/xUZKPGBNsS — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) September 12, 2024 Here’s currently an unusually large gap between corporate bond yields and 20-year Treasury yields. This situation is quite rare and typically signals heightened market stress or …
Nvidia NVDA 2.43% looked set to pare back some of its recent losses on Monday, but analysts at Citi are warning that the artificial-intelligence-fueled winning streak that powered the chip maker to a trillion-dollar valuation is coming to an end. The stock climbed 2.8% to $105.70 in Monday morning trading. …
🚨ELON ON TRACK TO BECOME WORLD'S FIRST TRILLIONAIRE BY 2027 Elon is on pace to become the world's first trillionaire by 2027, according to a report by Informa Connect Academy. With his wealth growing at an annual rate of 110%, Musk, already the world's richest person at… pic.twitter.com/252gkLS4Vj — Mario …
Around 1.6 million pensioners living below the poverty line and who do not receive Pension Credit are set to lose out as a result of the government’s decision to means test the Winter Fuel Payments, according to a report by the former pensions minister. Sir Steve Webb, who is now …
So after the latest data release from the #BOJ balance sheet we now know central banks stepped in heavy to suppress volatility… isn’t this kicking the can down the road making the problem bigger and bigger? asking for a friend… https://t.co/Ey5RWZIkcZ — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) September 3, 2024 Here you …
The Republican National Committee this week filed election-related lawsuits in Michigan and North Carolina, coming off a Supreme Court victory last week over election procedures in Arizona. An RNC initiative called Protect the Vote has filed more than 100 lawsuits across 25 states and recruited more than 150,000 lawyers and volunteer poll watchers …
Textbook recession: 2 consecutive quarters of negative real GDP Textbook depression: 12 consecutive quarters (3yrs) of negative real GDP 🇺🇸 currently in 9th consecutive quarter of negative real GDP ⚠️ — CJK (@CJKonstantinos) August 29, 2024 31% of parents say they are unable to afford back-to-school shopping for their kids …
“The question is how much longer can the US economy be propped up by asset prices?” The answer is: the economy is being propped by government spending that gooses asset prices at the expense of the people that pay for it through #inflation https://t.co/a96qCMia2P — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) August 29, …
A conservative-backed push for stricter proof-of-citizenship requirements for voting could complicate efforts to avert a government shutdown next month. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have acknowledged a stopgap of some kind, also known as a continuing resolution (CR), will be necessary to keep the government funded past Sept. …
Newsom must want to fast track bankruptcy? — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) August 26, 2024 🚨🇺🇸CALIFORNIA TO CONSIDER $150,000 HOME LOANS FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS California is close to approving a measure that would make illegal immigrants eligible for up to $150,000 in state-supported home loans for down payments. The "California Dream for …
(NewsNation) — A zap of electricity could be the cure for Earth’s ailing coastlines, new research from Northwestern University found. The study, published in the journal Communications Earth and the Environment, observed how electrical currents affect the structure of marine sand. The chemical reaction that occurs when electricity is introduced …
https://twitter.com/FinanceLancelot/status/1826800230911934687 pic.twitter.com/kjGOfTh9Fe — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) August 23, 2024 "Housing supply is surging as a record number of buyers get cold feet amid sky-high prices" uhhhhh oh pic.twitter.com/nYAOp902BC — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) August 22, 2024
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Kamala better keep the media on her side Her entire campaign is a figment of the media’s imagination… they created it for her and they can take it away just as fast Meanwhile, President Trump’s power and popularity comes from the people — Cheryl Ultra MAGA 🧡🇺🇸 (@cheryleliz) August 19, …
Aug 16 (Reuters) – A Russian parliamentary deputy said on Friday that the Western-backed Ukrainian incursion has brought the world close to an all-out global war, Russia’s RIA news agency reported. Ukrainian troops crossed the border into Russia’s Kursk region on Aug. 6 and have since advanced significantly, forcing Moscow …
by Ed Driscoll TWO TIMS IN ONE! Shot: Walz let Minneapolis burn. This was Minnesota under Tim Walz. Never forget.pic.twitter.com/UURbI1Z55G — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) August 12, 2024 Chaser: ‘Light ‘em up!’ Police shoot paintballs at Minneapolis residents standing on their porch. https://twitter.com/Samantha_SN1/status/1823368494261342671 The juxtaposition between these two videos could make for …
by bitkogan I’ve been watching this chart for a while. It’s good that the percentage of Domestic Banks Tightening Standards is low. However, a year ago, it was over half, and things have only tightened further since then. Historically, every time this indicator crossed the halfway mark, a recession followed—either …
Imane Khelif plans to continue fighting after the Paris Olympics. A lawyer representing the Algerian boxer confirmed to Variety that X owner Elon Musk and author J.K. Rowling, two of her most prominent critics on social media during her gold medal-winning campaign in Paris, would be named in a criminal complaint filed to …
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has hinted that in future some subreddits could be paywalled, as the company seeks to devise new sources of income. Huffman raised the prospect during an earnings call in which he said Reddit would also be testing AI-powered search results later this year … Reddit’s drive …
NASA is working on backup plans to return two astronauts who flew to the International Space Station on the new Boeing Starliner spacecraft, amid concerns over the vehicle’s flight readiness. The trip was supposed to last just eight days — now it could go on as long as eight months, …
“The growth rate in electric vehicles has slowed down,” said Döllner in an interview with the European magazine. While acknowledging the EV trend is still positive, he also talks about ‘flexibility’ in terms of what’s on sale as the calendar flips into the 2030’s and beyond. A slipping of the …
On a recent episode of The PBD Podcast, host Patrick Bet-David spoke with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd about a harrowing incident involving a suspect who killed a canine handler and stole his firearm, leading to a fatal confrontation with law enforcement. https://www.rvmnews.com/2024/08/florida-sheriff-cop-killer-shot-so-many-times-you-could-read-through-him-video/
Of course Julian Emanuel (Sr Director of Derivatives) wants everyone to stay fully invested. He fails to explain derivatives speculation in small caps while mega caps sell off is always how the market finishes the economic cycle right before collapse.https://t.co/C0RiBmR3J6 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) July 31, 2024 I'm shocked people think …
Alphabet’s earnings call revealed a possible delay in Gen AI adoption, and a possible Gen AI capex overinvestment. Thus, the Alphabet earnings report potentially triggered the Gen AI bubble burst. The S&P 500 could drop by over 50% if the Gen AI bubble burst is followed by a recession, which is …
1/ If the National pension fund of Japan sells UST for their cash flows, They hurt up their entire banking system. Because the entire banking system is a big fat SVB. Low loans to deposits, lots of foreign bonds/ duration. pic.twitter.com/yKs0ZQ8701 — Geoffrey Fouvry (@GraphFinancials) July 28, 2024 48 hours …