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Australia is taking on powerful tech companies with its under-16 social media ban, but will the rest of the world follow? The country’s enactment of the policy is being watched closely by politicians, safety campaigners and parents. A number of other countries are not far behind, with Europe in particular hoping to replicate Australia, while …
BREAKING: The End of Apple As We Knew It In 72 hours, Apple lost four senior executives. But that is not the story. The story is this: Nearly every designer who worked under Jony Ive has now left the company. The team that built the iPhone, the Apple Watch, the iPad, the AirPods. Gone. Where …
“BOJ preps markets for near-term hike as weak yen overshadows politics” “….the latest hawkish BOJ signals are enough to remind markets of the dangers of assuming the bank will keep interest rates low for long. “You have markets that believe (Takaichi) will strong-arm the Bank of Japan into keeping rates lower for longer…(but) I am …
I don’t understand why anyone would support AI. It’s going to: Steal your job Triple your electricity bill Destroy younger generations. People should be outside of OpenAI HQ among others with torches and pitchforks. https://t.co/MyH8gPMeqL — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) November 15, 2025 We need regulations that prevent companies from using AI to eliminate jobs to …
When the Court finally strikes down the tariffs, expect a full-blown Trump meltdown. pic.twitter.com/oziYXb9Ftt — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) November 8, 2025
by Martin Armstrong Nancy Pelosi, 86, is preparing to exit Washington—don’t let the door hit you on the way out! Pelosi is a prime example of a career politician who uses the guise of public service as a self-serving career for power and fortune. First elected in 1987, Pelosi has spent her entire career treading …
🚨HOLY COW: Sen. Rick Scott is now working to SUSPEND all paychecks for members of Congress during a Govt. shutdown. "We shouldn't get paid if we don't do our job." Do you agree with Sen. Scott? pic.twitter.com/yyNDcCqWnE — Carter Hughes (@itscarterhughes) October 27, 2025 FLORIDA, USA — “If you don’t show up and do your …
The Nikkei’s up 5x. The yen’s down 50%. The GDP’s down 25%. That’s not a bull market, it’s an illusion. The Nikkei is up 5x since the GFC lows, now above 50,000, meanwhile: In 2009Japan GDP: ~5.3 trillion USDUSD/JPY: ~98 TodayJapan GDP: ~4 trillion USD (end 2024)USD/JPY: ~153 Do you now realise why virtually nobody …
This is why there is literally “no bid” in housing unless you are wealthy and paying cash. https://t.co/p538tx6F5H — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) October 23, 2025 Sellers Are Getting Ghosted: 15% of Homebuying Contracts Were Canceled in September Housing costs are frightful and economic jitters are in the air, leading some buyers to leave sellers in …
We’ve been warning about this system for over a decade and now we are seeing the attempt to implement it. Digital ID is the foundation for a cage unlike anything humanity has never known. Once we go in, we won’t come back out. I made this hour-long video on all the reasons why we MUST …
America does not need more visas for people from India. Perhaps no form of legal immigration has so displaced American workers as those from India. Enough already. We’re full. Let’s finally put our own people first. https://t.co/wcOsorvZFE — Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) September 1, 2025 South Koreans chanting “we are Charlie Kirk”.. This is wild.. 👀 …
As a confirmed gold bug for four decades i think gold is finally catching up with the ridiculous U.S. budget deficit. — Jim Cramer (@jimcramer) October 8, 2025 Gold crossed $4,000 today. This kind of rapid spike has only happened a few times in history — and it’s never ended well. The pattern goes back …
J.K. Rowling @jk_rowling I’m seeing quite a bit of comment about this, so I want to make a couple of points. I’m not owed eternal agreement from any actor who once played a character I created. The idea is as ludicrous as me checking with the boss I had when I was twenty-one for what …
🚨MASSIVE SHORT BETS PILING ON ETHEREUM If $ETH breaks a new ATH, over $11.6 BILLION in bearish positions will be liquidated. pic.twitter.com/BNCnoUhlAc — Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) September 28, 2025 Why is now worse than 2000? we now have government intentionally, daily pumping stocks, demanding companies make outlandish investment promises. All regulatory breaks let loose, pumping …
Delinquency rates are now ~1.5 percentage points above the 2008 Financial Crisis peak. At the same time, prime auto loan delinquencies rose to their highest in 15 years. Meanwhile, the total value of auto loans in the US jumped $13 billion, to a record $1.66 trillion in Q2 2025. An auto debt crisis is brewing. …
maybe the EU wants them to implode, so they can bail them out and enforce certain conditions? pic.twitter.com/e2gXVWbuuT — myuzumaki (@myuzumaki_com) August 27, 2025
Reverse Repo is finally dead https://t.co/tEmySvn4ej — Roberto Rios (@peruvian_bull) August 21, 2025
In the hazy impressions of memory, some may even recall it fondly: The AOL dial-up internet service that those of a certain age associate with the World Wide Web is coming to a close. The company, also known by its “You’ve got mail” greeting and the CD trial discs — so many CDs — made …
Trump ended America’s free ride on Europe’s defense bills. Now, $578 million in new U.S. weapons for Ukraine aren’t coming out of American pockets, they’re being paid for by Europe, led by the Netherlands. “The Netherlands has committed €500 million, or roughly $578 million, to purchase U.S.-made weapons and send them to Ukraine, marking a …
It's time to dramatically reduce LEGAL immigration. Automation is coming. AI is coming. We do not need more immigrants competing for American jobs. https://t.co/gt2WdyqLip — Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) July 25, 2025 It's taken 10 years, but Republicans are finally beginning to grasp the obvious. https://t.co/IYanVBPiMh — Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 26, 2025
Republicans demand Fauci’s arrest as Biden’s autopen scandal threatens to void controversial pardons and expose a massive cover-up.
EU ready to hit US with 21-billion-euro tariff list, Italy foreign minister says MILAN (Reuters) -The European Union has already prepared a list of tariffs worth 21 billion euros ($24.52 billion) on U.S. goods if the two sides fail to reach a trade deal, Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said in a newspaper interview on …
Can we finally admit that tariffs did not create an inflationary shock to the economy? https://t.co/qG0rv9cVK6 — Craig Fuller 🛩🚛🚂⚓️ (@FreightAlley) July 9, 2025 🚨 BREAKING: US Inflation Index drops to 1.66%. The experts are fuming. Cut interest rates. pic.twitter.com/zdZbyKJUOd — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) July 9, 2025 🚨 HUGE NEWS: Since President Trump took office… …
I hate to pop your narrative bubble…not really…but, interest rates are not the cause or fix of inflation. See below. The US had 7-years of a 0% federal funds rate. No inflation. Then, we had 2-years of 0% and got inflation. It’s not rates, it the M2 money supply. pic.twitter.com/0gzeMoHEdR — Brian Wesbury (@wesbury) June …
The Morning Midas is now resting 16,000 feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean. After burning for weeks, the car carrier was lost in heavy seas, making it the ninth car carrier lost in just the past decade. The big question now: did electric vehicles play a role in the fire that forced the …
In this exclusive interview with Rep. Huizenga, we break down whether Congress is finally ready to legitimize cryptocurrency—or if more delays are ahead.
There’s a whole generation of investors who never lived through pain. They came of age in a world where risk meant reward and loss meant stimulus. Where the Fed was not a referee but a guardian angel. They watched markets recover in days, not years. And they believed it. All of it. They saw the …
🚨 BREAKING: Scott Bessent says he and Trump are looking to tax Harvard’s endowments. MAKE IT HAPPEN. pic.twitter.com/PZBh6IdONg — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) May 23, 2025
A new $4,800 gold forecast just got topped by JPMorgan’s $6,000 gold scenario. Meanwhile, central banks are hoarding bullion and we assess a new gold-backed currency offering. Here’s a review of the forces driving gold’s price higher… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up the most important stories about precious metals and the …