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This has been a ruthless year for American pizza chains. Even for giants like Domino’s, financial problems are piling up. Consumers are eating out less in 2024 because their buying power has been hit by the rising costs of everyday …
by Michael Chaos is starting to erupt all over the planet. Martial law was just declared in South Korea, civil unrest is raging in the streets of Georgia, and civil war threatens to topple the Assad regime in Syria. It …
by Martin Armstrong The pardon Biden gave his son identified these two cases and any offenses that Hunter Biden “committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from Jan. 1, 2014, through Dec. 1, 2024. However, …
by notayesmanseconomics This has been a rather extraordinary year for interest-rate expectations. We came into the year with expectations having been fed by the US central bank. The quotes below come from the 14th of December last year. So we …
The idea of America as an exceptional nation, superior to its rivals and therefore destined to lead the world, seems passé to most observers. In political, diplomatic and military circles, the talk is of a dysfunctional superpower, isolationist abroad and …
China’s currency is not freely convertible, no common monetary authority, no large and liquid bond market and lack of legal agreements, US Dollar reserves are still nearly 60% of total with euro the next closest. More than 80% of global …
Highest ever! Renowned contrarians! (Not a precise timing indicator BUT almost always ends badly) Go figure….. US Consumer confidence about the 12m outlook for the US stock market pic.twitter.com/hGtFPqlOWG — Chris Watling (@LongviewEcon) December 3, 2024 Positioning on S&P 500 …
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index (LEI) fell -0.4% in October and hit its lowest since March 2016. This index has not seen an increase for 32 consecutive months, the longest streak on record. The streak has even exceeded the …
Dr Thomas Seyfried is a Professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College. He has over 150 peer-reviewed publications and is also the author of books such as, ‘Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management, and Prevention …
THE VIEW SAYS 'DON'T CALL JOE BIDEN A LIAR.'pic.twitter.com/ijtrf9VxSJ — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) December 2, 2024 The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg won’t hear a bad word against Joe Biden. On Tuesday’s edition of the ABC show, Goldberg got in …
https://twitter.com/WaltSanDiego/status/1863731174415171881 $MSTR was down over 75% from its peak in August 2021 to its low in Summer 2022. You’ll see the same price action in the next downturn which means there are a lot of newer investors that are going …
heap Chinese electric vehicles are being blamed for the collapse of car manufacturer Nissan. The Japanese auto firm, which employs 7,000 people in the UK and 17,000 in the US, has embarked on a huge cost-cutting programme after suffering heavy …
Link:https://t.co/lHbaCra43b pic.twitter.com/2N52ECGZnI — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) December 3, 2024 pic.twitter.com/7CgoDZFhhI — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) December 3, 2024
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Stoli Group USA, the owner of the namesake vodka, has filed for bankruptcy as it struggled to contend with slowing demand for spirits, a major cyberattack that has snarled its operations and several years of fighting Russia in court. The …
BREAKING: President Biden bypassed the Justice Department's Pardon Office to pardon his son, Biden has relied on the pardon office for every other act of clemency – CNN pic.twitter.com/HgkNy1WbRd — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) December 2, 2024 Was someone holding his hand …
HOLY SMOKES: @ScottJenningsKY takes a blowtorch to DNC shill who says Biden ‘wasn’t lying’ when he said he wouldn’t pardon Hunter. This is four minutes of straight FIRE: “It’s all a lie. It is all a grift. Every American except …
The Roosevelt Republic—the progressive age that extended social welfare and equal rights to a widening circle of Americans—endured from the 1930s to the 1970s. At the end of that decade, it was overthrown by the Reagan Revolution, which expanded individual …
Tommy Ching on the Joe Rogan podcast: "If you own a gun, you're not very intelligent."pic.twitter.com/2iQ4ru4Laj — Community Notes & Violations (@CNviolations) December 3, 2024
After a weekend of disappointing macro data (which was characterized as “mixed”), China’s markets tanked. Not stocks, of course, instead more record lows in bonds plus a very sharp drop in CNY. As we know only too well, CNY DOWN …
Enjoy the final weeks of elevated equity prices and narrow credit spreads, before a reversion to the mean. Only a miracle can fix this chart. pic.twitter.com/bS0iiblkmg — Guilherme Tavares (@i3_invest) December 2, 2024 The Monday after Thanksgiving in 2021 was …
After years of managing household budgets through the stress of the worst inflation in a generation, US families are increasingly pressured by a different kind of financial squeeze: The cost of carrying debt. Two years after the Federal Reserve began …
The Federal Reserve’s unchecked power and fiat currency system are under fire as Ron Paul, former U.S. Congressman and Host of @RonPaulLibertyReport calls for major reforms. Paul argues that the Fed’s authority is unconstitutional, contributing to spiraling national debt, rising …
A startling new investigation has revealed that the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), an investigative journalism juggernaut with a hand in shaping global political narratives—including the first impeachment of President-elect Donald Trump—is majority-funded by the U.S. government. The …
Over $2B Gone: “Unfathomable Damage” to the Party They Spent Over $2 Billion & Did “Unfathomable Damage to the Party” Kamala Harris spent over $1.2 billion on a failed campaign, and the Democrat Party now owes $20 million. After PACs …
After playing a significant role in the coup against outgoing President Joe Biden, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) is back doing what she knows best: plotting another ouster within the Democratic Party. According to a New York Times report, …
The head of MI6 has said a “staggeringly reckless campaign of Russian sabotage” has been uncovered in Europe. Speaking at the British embassy in Paris, Sir Richard Moore said Russia was trying to “sow fear about the consequences of aiding …
Joe Biden discussed pardoning his son Hunter 6 months ago while he was publicly claiming he would not issue Hunter a pardon or commute his sentences. On Sunday, outgoing White House resident Joe Biden issued a full and unconditional pardon …
