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An official plan for what to do if space weather hits New Zealand, and damages critical power and communications infrastructure, has been unveiled by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Space weather refers to events beyond Earth’s atmosphere. The primary source is the sun, with disturbances coming in the form of solar flares, coronal mass …
⚠️VOLKSWAGEN PLANS TO CLOSE AT LEAST 3 GERMAN FACTORIES AND CUT THOUSANDS OF JOBS⚠️ The largest EU carmaker also plans to lay off TENS OF THOUSANDS of people out of its 300,000 workforce and slash pay by 10%. Brace for more rise in German unemployment👇https://t.co/6u5jTlo3xn — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) November 15, 2024 Unemployment Rate …
Japan's 40-Year Government Bond Yield rises to highest level since 2008 🚨 pic.twitter.com/sYaX3jeQT2 — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) October 23, 2024 When intervention BOJ? The first big CB to lost control is the Bank of Japan pic.twitter.com/3N7zkMf9HW — The Macro Guy (@SagarSinghSetia) October 23, 2024 USDJPY climbs above 152 level Here it goes again #MacroEdge …
Re-filling the FEMA coffers to the tune of 12-14,000,000,000 was rejected 3 times in the last 2 years. US public debt has jumped $345 billion over the last 3 days hitting another record of $35.7 trillion. BREAKING: US public debt has jumped $345 billion over the last 3 days hitting another record of $35.7 trillion. …
Insane footage from Israel shows dozens of ballistic missiles as the Iron Dome scrambles to intercept them. pic.twitter.com/1e2tdabeEn — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) October 1, 2024 Huge explosions as multiple Iranian ballistic missiles strike Israel. pic.twitter.com/XXcVyELibC — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) October 1, 2024 It’s not shocking Iran did not take Kamala Harris’s “don’t” message seriously. Iran …
SB344 – TO REQUIRE POSTING OF A WRITTEN NOTICE THAT ATTACKING A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL IS A FELONY; AND TO ALLOW A HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL TO USE A WORK ADDRESS WHEN REPORTING CERTAIN OFFENSES. https://www.arkleg.state.ar.us/Bills/Detail?id=SB344&ddBienniumSession=2023%2F2023R#:~:text=SB344%20-%20TO%20REQUIRE%20POSTING%20OF,ADDRESS%20WHEN%20REPORTING%20CERTAIN%20OFFENSES h/t Heavensfriend
High tech modular homes designed to be able to connect other modular rooms and sections to it. In part with the idea of being able to continuously build and connect new sections to the colonization of space. https://www.boxabl.com/order
Florida is experiencing a substantial increase in Homeowners Association (HOA) fees, which has led to a surge in property liquidations. This situation is part of a broader national trend affecting millions of homeowners across the United States. New Legislation: A law signed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis mandates that all condo associations in the state must …
When we think of dementia, we often picture elderly individuals struggling with memory loss and confusion. However, an eye-opening study from Finland has uncovered a troubling trend: young-onset dementia, affecting people under 65, may be far more prevalent than previously believed. The research, published in the journal Neurology, paints a sobering picture of the condition’s impact …
Yesterday it was 30%, today 40%. Stay tuned for updates. https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?basin=atlc&fdays=7 h/t DOORBERT
WEDNESDAY WAS BRUTAL: Magnificent 7 lost nearly $2 TRILLION in market cap in 10 days. This equals ~50% of Apple's value, world's largest company. Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Tesla combined saw largest daily loss since Oct 2022👇https://t.co/i6teU5IH8V — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) July 25, 2024 Global Stocks Tumble on AI-Bubble Burst Fears …
Get your preps in place peeps. Beryl came off Yucatan in good shape. Hurricane Hunters checking her health now. Gulf of Mexico is supercharged with hurricane fuel. There’s a bad moon rising. Stay tuned for updates. The ICON has been locked in to a solution taking Beryl right at Galveston/Houston metro as a major hurricane …
Travelers heading out for the July 4 holiday can expect plenty of company this year. Nearly 71 million people will be on the move over July 4th week, according to AAA — a new record that exceeds pre-pandemic totals. “With summer vacations in full swing and the flexibility of remote work, more Americans are taking …
Snapchill, a Green Bay, Wisconsin-based coffee manufacturer, recalled all of its canned coffee products due to the potential presence of Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can produce a fatal neurotoxin. Nearly 300 canned coffee products from 147 brands are affected. The products range in sizes from 7oz to 12oz cans and have been distributed nationwide …
Asset managers have significantly increased their short positions on the Japanese Yen. The currency is at risk of sliding to levels last seen in 1986, with bearish traders seemingly unfazed by the possibility of government intervention to support Japan’s embattled currency. Some experts suggest that a slump as far as 170 yen per dollar (approximately …
8) You can get a sense of this "reversion" by looking at the metros with the biggest inventory growth over the last year. Where are they located…? Texas, Florida, Texas, Texas, Texas, Florida… Lots of supply coming online in these states. pic.twitter.com/kqBeCnkHwi — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) June 5, 2024 Housing markets where home prices have …
New data from Realtor.com shows that inventory on the US Housing Market surged by 30% in April 2024. With the share of sellers cutting the price also spiking to the highest rate since 2018. Surging homes for sale and price cuts suggests the housing market is weakening that home prices could drop significantly in coming …
Two Middle Tennessee companies laying off combined 1,800 workers NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — More layoffs are hitting Middle Tennessee as two Midstate companies plan to let go of nearly 2,000 workers combined. National Aerospace Solutions, LLC (NAS) in Tullahoma filed an official WARN Notice with the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development on Wednesday. https://wcyb.com/news/local/two-middle-tennessee-companies-laying-off-combined-more-than-1800-workers-national-aerospace-solutions-tullahoma-sodexo-live-nashville-tennessee-department-of-labor-and-workforce-development
More trouble for China's yuan ahead. Already high drama w/onshore rate (CNY) right at the 2% daily limit day after day. Offshore continues to be substantially weaker. Given what the Chinese reported from their economic situation, can't blame CNY or CNH. Economy is not responding. pic.twitter.com/nTzeSxVe9r — Jeffrey P. Snider (@JeffSnider_EDU) April 17, 2024
The antitrust lawsuits against Visa, Mastercard, Amazon and Apple filed by the Biden administration might harm their shareholders, including the company of legendary investor Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway, an expert told Newsweek. Nearly half of the Omaha-headquartered holding company’s $364 billion portfolio—42.9 percent—is invested in Apple, with Berkshire Hathaway currently owning a 5.9 percent stake …
After over three hours of deliberations on Sunday afternoon, Israel’s five-person war cabinet did not reach a decision as to how the country would respond to Iran’s massive missile and drone barrage on Saturday night. Given several reports that the US is urging caution and that US President Joe Biden himself urged Prime Minister Benjamin …
US debt interest to surpass Social Security, hitting $1.6 trillion by 2024. With rate cuts off the table, it’s imperative to reduce government spending. The average interest rate on all debt held by the public was 2.5% in 2023. The low end of the US Treasury yield curve is now the 10-year, which is yielding …
2/ On 1st Oct 2007, Gold broke out to ATH for the 1st time in 1.5 years Thereon, the US unemployment rate began rising rapidly and economy growth slowed down Which ended in the 2008 Financial Crisis pic.twitter.com/Ws5AjjTaz3 — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) April 10, 2024 4/ Today, Gold is once again breaking to new ATH …
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Canada is in a RECESSION! "Mortgage delinquency rates ROSE 52.3% in the last quarter of 2023" Ontario mortgage delinquency rates are at 135% !?! "Delinquency rates for non-mortgages including credit cards rose almost 30%" This is absolutely nuts… 🚨🚨🚨 pic.twitter.com/1kBguAkcWD — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) March 27, 2024 More Canadians are beginning to crack under …
(Bloomberg) — There’s a subtext to this year’s blistering rally in US risk assets: When it comes to the dollar, there is no alternative. The greenback is just shy of the record it reached during the pandemic and on pace for its best year since 2020. As measured against the currencies of America’s largest trading …
⚡️#BREAKING More than 2 missiles fired from Lebanon have fallen in the Shtula settlement in the northern Galilee moments ago pic.twitter.com/UafJkPgJSr — War Monitor (@WarMonitors) February 26, 2024 Israel struck Hezbollah targets near the Lebanese city of Baalbek on Monday, a security source told AFP, in the first strike on Lebanon’s east in almost five …
JUST IN – Biden admin is leaning toward supplying Ukraine with long-range missiles that would allow strikes on the Crimean Peninsula — NBC — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) February 19, 2024 🇺🇦🇺🇸 It is expected that the United States will transfer ATACMS missiles capable of reaching targets beyond the Crimean Peninsula to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. …
The United States is in a bigger mess than ever. American Patriots are finally coming to face the stark reality that our economy isn’t in a good position and that the current party in control is doing nothing to stop our losses, but it’s far worse than most Americans realize. The amount of insanity coming …