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FDA warns about fake Ozempic in U.S. supply chain. “Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy, told the FDA on April 3 that counterfeit 1-milligram injections were being distributed outside its authorized supply chain in the U.S., the agency said in a news release. That means it likely entered the market …
The U.S. housing market is dangerously overvalued. This chart shows 15 years of income just to buy a median home. We haven’t seen levels this high since 2007 and we know what happened then. I just dropped a very detailed analysis. Link is in the comments! pic.twitter.com/aze1ALn6z5 — The Macro Pulse (@TheMacroPulse) April 13, 2025 …
BREAKING: Trump says he’s open to deporting U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes. pic.twitter.com/N1VYjhZJb6 — Patrick Webb (@Patrickwebb) April 14, 2025 🇺🇸 STEPHEN MILLER: WE’LL KEEP SHIPPING TERRORISTS TO EL SALVADOR “As part of our effort to eradicate this foreign terrorist organization from the United States, we're going to continue to send foreign terrorist aliens …
CITI CUTS U.S. EQUITIES TO NEUTRAL, WARNS ON TARIFF IMPACT Citi just downgraded U.S. equities to Neutral from Overweight, flagging recessionary earnings revisions, rich valuations, and trade risks. They now expect global EPS growth of just 4% in 2025—well below consensus—and see… — Wall St Engine (@wallstengine) April 14, 2025 WSJ: “This is different,” Dimon, …
Can Trump really bring U.S. manufacturing back? His bold use of tariffs is already sparking trillion-dollar investments – but rebuilding industry at home comes with massive costs and tradeoffs. We’re already seeing the short-term pain – here’s what comes next… By Peter Reagan One of Donald Trump’s big campaign promises had to do with bringing back …
Bloomberg — Lawyers for British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell said they asked the US Supreme Court to overturn her 2021 sex-trafficking conviction, arguing she was shielded from prosecution under a deal her former boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein reached with the government in a separate case. In her petition, which was provided by her lawyer, Maxwell argued she was …
Trump is already winning his trade war with China. “Behind the global economic chaos provoked by president Trump’s tariff tsunami, there are growing indications of a strategic purpose. It is now conceivable that plunging into, and then retreating from, a generalised trade war was actually a deliberate means to a truly geostrategic end: to thwart …
🇺🇸 🇨🇳 🇦🇺 China has just HALTED all liquified natural gas imports from the United States. This leaves tankers in limbo with BILLIONS of dollars of contracts. China will now go with Australia for their natural gas needs instead. Australian is inking new deals throughout Asia… pic.twitter.com/l2eOvZiy4L — ADAM (@AdameMedia) April 11, 2025 But I …
Denmark saw one of the steepest declines, in an indication that anger over Trump’s hostility towards Greenland may be contributing to the steep drop-off in visitor numbers. pic.twitter.com/pM39dnh1yu — John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) April 11, 2025 Here’s our full story from Eva Xiao, @philgeorgiadis, @Claire_Bushey and me, featuring many more eye-opening stats and reactions from tourists …
🇺🇸 REP. MIKE LAWLER: DOGE IS DOING A TURBOCHARGED FORENSIC AUDIT OF THE ENTIRE GOVT “We’re spending $86 trillion over 10 years—and we’re $36 trillion in debt. That’s $1T a year just on interest. DOGE is digging through every department. This is a real audit. It’s been… https://t.co/zoRdpN22b9 pic.twitter.com/lmPB41912m — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 11, …
CHINA: Senator Moody is right. Since the Chinese Communist Party has enacted a law requiring all Chinese students abroad to participate in intelligence gathering, the United States should immediately stop issuing student visas to Chinese nationals. pic.twitter.com/9378kMXeMj — @amuse (@amuse) April 10, 2025 How bad is Chinese infiltration of America? This should concern all Americans. …
The reason why Trump paused tariff negotiations with the rest of the world is because he never expected the Asian Tigers ex-China to lower their trade barriers to ZERO. Now, If he makes an agreement to eliminate all trade barriers with Vietnam, Korea, Taiwan and Indonesia then… — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 10, 2025 That's the …
JUST IN: Gold reaches new all-time high of $3,220. pic.twitter.com/Mo2PFP4ipt — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) April 11, 2025 Say it again You can control the negotiation table but you can not control: – US 10 Yr and US 30 Yr Yield– The Dollar– The Fed– Inflation– China's counter policies– The stock market– Interest Rates– Humans getting triggered– …
by Michael The goal of the healthcare industry in the United States is to take as much money away from you as possible. I truly wish that I was exaggerating, but I am not. Can you guess which nation spends the highest percentage of GDP on healthcare? Without looking it up, you probably already know …
BREAKING: S&P 500 futures fall nearly -100 points as the selloff from today’s session continues. pic.twitter.com/iz4auNYI5O — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 11, 2025 BREAKING: Gold surges to a new all time high of $3,210/oz, now up over +90% since October 2022. pic.twitter.com/Hzcb2mch3B — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 10, 2025 This is not a …
🇨🇳We don’t back down. https://t.co/p1Nmun8csv — Chinese Embassy in US (@ChineseEmbinUS) April 10, 2025 *CHINA SCOOPS UP BRAZILIAN SOY AS TRADE WAR WITH U.S. WORSENS 🇨🇳🇧🇷 pic.twitter.com/z3OxjejuKD — Investing.com (@Investingcom) April 10, 2025 Malaysia to host China's Xi Jinping from April 15 – Asia & Pacific – The Jakarta Post #jakpost https://t.co/zQF5IPj6Qy — The Jakarta …
Why did the 2yr treasury sell off when everything else rallied on the tariff pause? Why did gold recover and finish the day up $100 amid widespread euphoria in risk assets? Something doesn't add up here and I don't know what it is. Keep your helmets on. pic.twitter.com/Nqe0oJkxdY — Nobody Special (@JG_Nuke) April 9, 2025 …
SECDEF Pete Hegseth announces that the US & Panama will be signing a joint declaration on the security and operation of the Panama Canal: "We'll be signing a Joint Declaration with the Minister of Canal Affairs on the security & operation of the Panama Canal, which is a… pic.twitter.com/Ul08VKk0AJ — Charlie Kirk (@charliekirk11) April 9, …
🚨🇨🇳CHINA TO BANKS: STOP BUYING U.S. DOLLARS Trump’s new 104% tariffs are hitting hard — and now China is scrambling to keep its currency from crashing. The Chinese central bank just ordered major state banks to stop buying U.S. dollars and start buying yuan to slow the drop.… https://t.co/Wqnvo9igBp pic.twitter.com/a3aUtrtdFV — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April …
With the global tariffs and the stock market chaos, Jamie Dimon states that a recession is on the horizon, warning that “we will see more credit problems than people have seen in a long time.” pic.twitter.com/HNmc9zZcW2 — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) April 9, 2025 Let’s just all admit it. The chances of a recession are …
Trump calls off reciprocal tariffs for 90 days. Doubles down on tariffs with China, now with a 125% tariff. Continues to impose a 10% tariff on the rest of the world. Despite the pause, the U.S. remains the highest tariff industrialized country. pic.twitter.com/Ue4g1a1gRb — Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) April 9, 2025 cant say earnings don't matter …
Bessent says that Trump is considering delisting all Chinese companies from the US stock market. 🚨🇺🇸TREASURY SEC: DELISTING CHINESE STOCKS FROM U.S. STOCK EXCHANGES IS AN OPTION Bessent just dropped a bombshell: delisting Chinese companies from U.S. stock exchanges is officially on the table. Source: Fox https://t.co/pXPU8lXXe9 pic.twitter.com/2qaz328uoF — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 9, 2025 …
⚠️BREAKING: *CHINA RAISES TARIFFS ON U.S. GOODS TO 84% 🇨🇳🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/2N03lVFNIa — Investing.com (@Investingcom) April 9, 2025 What is even happening? China retaliates with more tariffs. 🩸🩸🩸 pic.twitter.com/xiYUvFNVKf — Ayesha Tariq, CFA (@AyeshaTariq) April 9, 2025
🚨🇺🇸TRUMP: EU MUST BUY $350B OF U.S. ENERGY TO ESCAPE TARIFFS At a White House press conference, Trump rejected Brussels' “zero-for-zero” offer on car and industrial goods tariffs: “No, it’s not enough… We have a deficit with the European Union of $350 billion and it’s gonna… https://t.co/0NJZOm4Oln pic.twitter.com/8A7DtXp7mL — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 8, 2025 …
🇺🇸 WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY JUST SAID: – PRESIDENT TRUMP BELIEVES THE UNITED STATES HAS THE CAPABILITY TO MAKE IPHONES DOMESTICALLY — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) April 8, 2025 "White House Press Secretary says 104% additional tariffs went into effect at noon eastern time because China has not removed it's retaliation. The 104% additional tariff will be …
The United States just hit the lithium jackpot. Twice. Not one but two of the largest lithium deposits in the world have been found within its borders. This isn’t just a geological windfall. It is a geopolitical shift, and the timing could not be more strategic. Tucked between Oregon and Nevada, the McDermitt Caldera is …
In the largest single deployment of stealth bombers in U.S. history, the Pentagon has sent six B-2 “Spirit” aircraft to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean. The long-range bombers, which are uniquely suited to evade Iranian air defenses and can carry America’s most potent bunker busting weapons, flew in from Missouri last week in a …
In the first rush for investment safe havens in years, US Treasury bonds are facing serious competition as a destination for global funds. Yields on the benchmark 10-year Treasury have tumbled about 40 basis points this year, briefly pushed below 4% Monday by President Donald Trump’s barrage of tariffs that economists say raise the risk …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department dispatched armed U.S. marshals to deliver a letter warning a fired career pardon attorney about testifying to congressional Democrats, her lawyer said in a letter seen by Reuters on Monday. “This highly unusual step of directing armed law enforcement officers to the home of a former Department of …
Japan is threatening to pull its investments from U.S. companies due to Trump’s tariffs, which impose a hefty 24% rate on its export-dependent economy. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed to Trump that these new tariff policies are “extremely disappointing,” in a… pic.twitter.com/HNP1luaiTw — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) April 7, 2025 50+ nations reach out …