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Today, Netflix announced our acquisition of Warner Bros. Together, we’ll define the next century of storytelling, creating an extraordinary entertainment offering for audiences everywhere. https://t.co/rXPFMNIs1A pic.twitter.com/0pdsMUEob8 — netflix⁷ (@netflix) December 5, 2025 Netflix announced Friday it’s reached a deal to buy pieces of Warner Bros. Discovery, bringing a swift end to a dramatic bidding process …
So many stories about Trump v. MAGA and MAGA v MAGA broke out this week that it is hard to know where to begin and how to organize it all. by David Haggith Some rifts opened; others widened significantly, as separation between Trump and several of his biggest MAGA supporters expanded to levels that were referred to …
Someone explain to me why all this monster AI data Center construction all over America. So ChatGPT can process AI requests? On a quiet patch of former farmland in northeastern Louisiana, a fleet of excavators has leveled more than 2,000 acres of reddish clay earth. This is rural Richland Parish, once a floodplain tangled with …
by Martin Armstrong Corporations with assets exceeding $100 million are seeing a surge in closures and bankruptcies. Trends in Large Corporate Bankruptcy and Financial Distress—Midyear 2025 Update found that filings began to increase in early 2023 and have continued to rise into 2025. Over the past year, 117 mega corporations filed for bankruptcy. This is unusually high …
On Sunday, a 1,585 foot high megatsunami struck a portion of Alaska, leading to widespread devastation which greatly changed the landscape. Thankfully, no one was harmed because the second tallest tsunami ever recorded thankfully had its worst extents confined to a remote fjord. It was only reported on a local site https://alaskapublic.org/news/environment/2025-08-12/pure-chaos-out-of-nowhere-mega-landslide-and-tsunami-rip-through-tracy-arm-south-of-juneau ‘Pure chaos out …
Morgan Stanley just slammed a price tag on AI’s future. $2.9 trillion in data center spending by 2028. Only $1.4 trillion of that comes from actual cash flow. That leaves a massive $1.5 trillion debt crater. Not a simple gap. A full-blown crisis. “By 2028, global data center construction will require approximately $2.9 trillion… relying …
Japan is the (potential) black swan no one sees coming, which could derail the current (massive) U.S. stock market mega bubble. #carrytradeunwind #fireinacrowdedtheatre https://t.co/vvBZJSFdyR — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) July 16, 2025 Japan's next 10-year government bond (JGB) auction is scheduled for August 5, 2025, and the next 30-year JGB auction is set for August 7, …
🇺🇸 🇹🇷 TURKEY DROPS $34M ON SOUTH CAROLINA COPPER FACTORY—135 JOBS AND 55 MILLION POUNDS OF WIRE ANNUALLY Mega Metal just announced it's building a 91,000-square-foot superfine electrolytic oxygen-free copper wire facility in Fairfield County. This Turkish manufacturer already… https://t.co/htZvF6rGad pic.twitter.com/93P48lofIp — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) May 14, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Mega Metal, a copper …
An unexpected and severe hailstorm struck multiple cities in Guangdong and Fujian between March 3 and March 4, 2025, causing widespread damage to vehicles, buildings, and infrastructure. The China Meteorological Administration had issued a yellow alert for severe convective weather, warning residents of the impending storm. The channel lists such natural disasters as: 1) Geological …
A lucky lottery player in Northern California has won the estimated $1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot, according to the Mega Millions website. Only one ticket in Friday night’s drawing matched all six numbers to win the fifth largest Mega Millions jackpot ever. The winner can also choose the cash option estimated at $549.7 million. The …
by Chris Black It’s the climate change folks. BREAKING: Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell freezes and appears unwell at a press conferencepic.twitter.com/k98r8X7xzW — The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) July 26, 2023 This literal Golem doesn’t even look halfway alive. We really need term limits. BREAKING: Mitch McConnell has cognitive malfunction at podium Has to be escorted …
