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For the people in the back Those that didn’t think we’d get a Seasonal Weakness either and cried their little hearts out when it did come and they were rugged THIS IS THE FINAL RALLY The market will go higher before a collapse!! This is NOT bullish It is giving you one more chance before …
Japan’s 10-year JGB yield touched 1.917% on Thursday the highest level since 2007. It’s basically the market’s way of signaling that investors aren’t fully convinced about the Bank of Japan’s current policy path. The BOJ is stuck between two bad options: Raise rates further: yields likely push even higher, tightening conditions at a time when …
Bitcoin is still in a downtrend, still making lower highs/lower lows and still warning the entire market but most traders won’t recognize it until it’s 30% lower. Yes, #Bitcoin may push toward $97–$100K. That lower high is still on the table. But none of that changes the thesis going into January. A counter trend rally …
The father of the three young children who were rescued from Big Cottonwood Canyon after being reported missing in October now faces multiple felony charges related to child abuse. Micah Zephan Smith, 31, was arrested on Tuesday, more than a month after he and the three children were found in Big Cottonwood Canyon. He was …
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., was indicted Wednesday in connection with stealing and laundering $5 million in federal relief funds, and using the money for her congressional campaign, the Justice Department said. In a news release citing the indictment, the Justice Department said Cherfilus-McCormick, 46, and her brother Edwin Cherfilus, 51, worked on a staffing contract …
Canadians are broke and food prices are beyond control, its worse than USA in Canada. and Canadian main stream media blaming on Trump that because of him people not going to USA and in the news showing a few handpicked rich person and their interviews.
The National Guard is building a “quick reaction force” (QRF) of some 23,500 troops trained in crowd control and civil disturbance that can be ready to deploy to U.S. cities by early next year, according to a leaked memo reported by multiple outlets Wednesday. The Oct. 8 memo, signed by National Guard Bureau Director of …
Government shutdowns happen when Congress fails to pass funding for federal agencies. That means many workers get furloughed, services stop, and contracts freeze. Money the government already owes, like Social Security, Medicare, and bond interest, still has to be paid. That is where the debt ceiling comes in. The debt ceiling is a legal cap …
Insiders say MSNBC’s parent company Comcast is preparing a major spinoff—sparking panic behind the scenes and raising questions about Rachel Maddow’s future at the network.
Thank goodness we have vigilant, hyper-competent stewards of our financial system such as Sens. Maxine Waters and Elizabeth Warren to ensure no systemic risks are allowed to threaten the solvency of our banks. What’s going on in the Corporate Junk Bond Levered Funds? 👀 @DowdEdward pic.twitter.com/9XLSpJ5kf4 — Will O'Hara, CMT (@WillOHara131) October 20, 2025 “Bank …
TRUMP: IF CHINA DON’T DO BUSINESS WITH US, THEY’RE IN BIG TROUBLE “And if they don’t do business with us, I think China is in big trouble. I’ll be honest with you. I think China is… I don’t know that they even make it. I believe that they’re in big trouble. But we have to …
Federal prosecutors investigating former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly making false statements to Congress determined that a central witness in their probe would prove “problematic” and likely prevent them from establishing their case to a jury, sources familiar with their findings told ABC News. https://abc7.com/post/james-comey-indictment-central-witness-undermines-case-ex-fbi-head-prosecutors-concluded/17962588/ “The indictment followed an extraordinary chain of events that …
Gold Hits New Record High As China Moves To De-Westernize Global Bullion Market https://t.co/m4wGHLAMlX — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 23, 2025 The Gold rally has accelerated since August and delivered a +12% return over the past month – 98th percentile for monthly returns since 1980 – supported by rising futures positioning and ETF inflows, as well …
The numbers are falling and with every poll, confidence across the country is bleeding away. Inside the White House, the quiet grows heavier, as if no one wants to admit what everyone already sees. Donald Trump’s job approval has dropped to 37 percent and his rating on the economy sits at 34 percent according to …
The lights are still on, but keeping them that way is getting expensive fast. No one in charge wants to admit how bad it has become. Electricity in the average U.S. city now costs 18 cents per kilowatt-hour. That is a 35 percent increase in five years. Prices are rising faster than wages, faster than …
The question is urgent and deceptively simple: will the market face a persistent drag as Baby Boomers begin liquidating 401Ks in retirement, and the answer might be more unsettling than most people realize. Historically, the S&P has returned about eight percent annually, a figure so often cited that it feels like gospel, but the reality …
🚨#BREAKING: The man charged in the metro bus stabbing and murder of Iryna Zarutska is now facing federal charges and could face the death penalty. pic.twitter.com/PilibWdyGd — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) September 9, 2025 NEW: CNN panel shows sympathy for the man who stabbed Iryna Zarutska in the …
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has called for a confidence vote in the French parliament today at 3 PM CEST He is not expected to win the vote and will likely resign tonight. This is the first time this has happened in the 5th Republic, which has been in place since 1958, plunging France into …
The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 22.1% to $103.6 billion in July from $84.9 billion, according to the Commerce Department’s advance estimate released Friday. The deficit was much wider than expected. Economists expected the deficit to widen to $87.7 billion, according to the Econoday research firm. “The wide fluctuations in trade flows associated with …
Do stupid things, win stupid prizes federal edition. I hope he enjoyed his ten days of fame. Was it worth ten years? I don’t think so. 🚨 BREAKING: The man who went viral for TOWING AWAY an ICE vehicle while they were making an arrest in Los Angeles has now been ARRESTED himself FAFO, loser. …
The UK has no choice but to start cutting its welfare bill, this could happen here in the US. The UK faces the doom loop of rising borrowing costs, growing deficits and a government facing a lot of bad choices to raise revenues. Yields on 30-year gilts have reached their highest levels since 1998. (1 …
The parasite didn’t sneak in. It flew. It burrowed. It ate. On August 4, 2025, the CDC confirmed the first human case of New World screwworm in the United States. A Maryland resident returning from El Salvador carried it in their flesh. “This is the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm myiasis from …
Insiders claim MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow could be the next to get the axe following news that ABC’s “The View” is facing cancellation.
At these prices the helicopter should at least come with leather seats and champagne Everything is fucked. Because no chance in hell a helicopter ride of 15 minutes costs 10k. The insurance companies are just so cheap. They probably only paid a couple grand for that. I member when I had surgery the pillow for …
MSNBC drops a bombshell as New York AG Letitia James faces up to 30 years in prison, signaling the end of her political career.
In July 2025, 71 large US companies filed for bankruptcy. That is the highest monthly total since the pandemic lockdown peak in 2020. June saw 66 filings, and May had 64. Source: https://x.com/KobeissiLetter/status/1955262243320541630 The year-to-date total now stands at 446 bankruptcies, already surpassing full-year totals for 2021, which had 405, and 2022 with 373. This …
Trump’s second-term data purge didn’t stop with the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In August 2025, he told the Congressional Budget Office to do a “methodology review,” which led three senior analysts to quit. Memos inside the CBO show the aim was to make deficit numbers match White House growth claims. At the same time, the …
With almost no GDP growth per capita, no big trade deals, how exactly is Canada going to be “its own best customer”? Get ready for tough times. pic.twitter.com/vhXHb2C620 — Ryan Gerritsen🇨🇦🇳🇱 (@ryangerritsen) August 3, 2025 🚨Great News: Canada is Caving on Tariffs. Carney and Trump about to strike a deal. pic.twitter.com/bXt6nL7uF7 — Juanita Broaddrick (@atensnut) …
Wall Street is gearing up for a massive surge in Treasury bill issuance in the third quarter, that is more than half a trillion dollars. That means the government is borrowing heavily to cover spending, which puts pressure on interest rates and could crowd out private investment. “Net issuance of Treasury bills in the third …
