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Since last week, Rossiya 24 has run ads with a montage of Carlson repeatedly saying “Russia” and promising: “The high-profile American presenter is moving to another level. Here.” The ad then cuts to a screen showing a logo: “TUCKER ROSSIYA 24.” https://www.ft.com/content/5e204059-9455-4b77-a5f7-b5d7fd81e48f It looks increasingly like Tucker Carlson is going to have his own dubbed …
Oprah Winfrey admits she was shocked by backlash and ‘online attacks’ over the fund she started with Dwayne Johnson to help victims of the Maui fires: ‘It’s sad that we’re in this state in our country’ Both Winfrey, 69, and Johnson, 52, committed $5 million each to get the People’s Fund of Maui started However, …
11-year-old Alabamian sh00ts home intruder, mocks him for ‘crying like a little baby’. “I hope you learned your lesson for trying to come to this house and take stuff,” The intruder thought it was a toy and didn’t take the kid seriously until he was down on the ground crying… pic.twitter.com/kT0UxHDIVV — Wall Street Mav …
via Mike Shedlock: The Philadelphia Fed GDPplus measure, a blend of GDP and GDI, is flashing a signal that recession has already started. Data from Philadelphia Fed, chart by Mish GDPplus is a measure of the quarter-over-quarter rate of growth of real output in continuously compounded annualized percentage points. It’s a blend, but not an …
Why are they protesting only now that they’ve lost someone? Why not before all this even started? — The Oracle™ (@valazat) August 30, 2023 🇺🇦“We’re an obedient herd.”-> Ukrainian woman says that the mood is boiling in the society and soon there will be a protest. pic.twitter.com/JKnjU0A8k8 — Lord Bebo (@MyLordBebo) August 30, 2023
Keep in mind: Liquidity matters! pic.twitter.com/Umk4CilqDY — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) August 28, 2023 ⚠️ 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗛 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗬 𝗖𝗨𝗧𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗦, 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗦 Full Story → https://t.co/zME1YTyaFi "We are seeing a non-spending tsunami in France." pic.twitter.com/ObkiNwVLaA — PiQ (@PiQSuite) August 29, 2023 CHINA BANKS WEIGH FURTHER DEPOSIT RATE CUTS TO BOOST GROWTH. — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) …
A default cycle has started, but market doesn’t see it yet. https://t.co/fI4VTaArqo — Samantha LaDuc (@SamanthaLaDuc) August 28, 2023 The last pump before the coordinated rug pull. https://t.co/WQKCi7fW3U — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) August 28, 2023 China’s Debt Problm Could Trigger a Financial Crisis, Analyst Says China’s Worsening Economic Slowdown Is Rippling Across the Globe Policymakers are …
BREAKING: Usage of the Fed's emergency bank bailout facility is now at a new record high at $106 billion, per Bloomberg. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) August 3, 2023 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1687201706369785856 h/t Simian_Stacker
“Unbelievable! Putin reveals signed peace treaty that Zelensky reneged on after Russia started to withdraw. How many hundreds of billions and hundreds of thousands of lives have been lost needlessly? #Canada and #USA need to immediately uphold the Treaty and end the conflict” Unbelievable! Putin reveals signed peace treaty that Zelensky reneged on after Russia …
Finally some real heat. The media may be showing signs of being done with the puppet and chief and turn towards the plastic surgery model in California once he announces — Shawn Waugh, MS, MPAS, PA-C (@RealOnTheLevel) June 23, 2023 Seems like TPTB have officially cut off support to Biden as the press pool didn’t …
by Chris Black We can now put a name and a face to Climate Change. His name is Edward Wackerman, and his face is in that mugshot in the article. New York Post: A 71-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly starting a devastating massive forest fire in Yosemite National Park that was previously thought to have …
Sheldon Whitehouse: Dianne Feinstein Should Not Resign No Matter What Because We Need Judges Confirmed. The situation involving California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has become an uncomfortable one for her fellow Democrats, some of whom have been calling on her to resign. Others have said Feinstein, who will turn 90 on June 22 and who has …
Sources say the coordinated nature of the fires points to a sophisticated group or state actor. ✓Breaking Incendiary Devices Dropped From Drones Believed To Have Started Canadian Wildfires Sources say the coordinated nature of the fires points to a sophisticated group or state actor. [DEVELOPING] pic.twitter.com/tpYmeOVDsO — iSource News (@isource_news) June 8, 2023 https://twitter.com/_/status/1666841252296372233 ✓Breaking …
The S&P 500 index has been in a narrow trading range for several months. Of course, it remains to be seen where the next decisive price move will take the stock market. If it’s to the downside, these sectors look like prime candidates as bear-market leaders.
by Chris Black Zelensky can’t launch a real counteroffensive. He wasted all of the “counteroffensive” men and equipment on Bakhmut. Ukraine deputy defence minister says forces moving to ‘offensive actions’ in some areas This heightens speculation that a counteroffensive is close to launch.https://t.co/IIwRYS691e pic.twitter.com/TSeVc8Nyr5 — James Davis43 (@JamesDavis43) June 5, 2023 https://t.co/kCIEtHDRC1 Authorities in Moscow …
https://wolfstreet.com/2023/06/01/feds-balance-sheet-plunged-by-348-billion-in-the-10-weeks-since-peak-bank-crisis-and-by-580-billion-since-qt-started/ “Total assets held by the Fed dropped by $50 billion in the week, to $8.38 trillion, down by $118 billion for the month and by $348 billion in the 10 weeks since peak-bank-crisis. Quantitative Tightening (QT) continued on track, and as the remaining bank liquidity support measures continued to unwind, according to the Fed’s …
