Baltimore Sun Editorial Board Tells Everyone ‘Keep Calm’ Amid CRE Panic
Baltimore Sun Editorial Board Tells Everyone ‘Keep Calm’ Amid CRE Panic Days ago, the editorial board of The Baltimore Sun, Maryland’s largest general-circulation daily newspaper, published an article titled “Drop in downtown Baltimore real estate values not a crisis — yet,” which comes immediately after we shined a spotlight on crashing office tower prices: Beginning Of CRE […]
Texas’ Operation Lone Star Seizes 422 Million Doses Of Fentanyl, Nearly 400K Migrants Arrested
Texas’ Operation Lone Star Seizes 422 Million Doses Of Fentanyl, Nearly 400K Migrants Arrested Republican Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott’s operation to halt the influx of illegal immigrants, weapons and drugs into the United States has resulted in the seizure of more than 422 million lethal doses of fentanyl, and the apprehension of 394,200 illegal immigrants. […]
“Work Stoppage As Soon As July 24”: Strike Risk Rises As Yellow Punts On More Than $50M In Required Contributions
“Work Stoppage As Soon As July 24”: Strike Risk Rises As Yellow Punts On More Than $50M In Required Contributions By Todd Maiden of FreightWaves A delinquency notice was issued Monday showing less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. failed to make required contributions to health and welfare and pension funds for the month of June and that […]
‘Extremely Dangerous Heatwave’ In Southwest US To Continue: NWS
‘Extremely Dangerous Heatwave’ In Southwest US To Continue: NWS Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The epoch Times (emphasis ours), A dangerous heatwave is continuing to affect the southern part of the United States, with temperatures expected to exceed 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) in multiple places this week. Melanie Anguay, of Las Vegas, stands […]
Victor Davis Hanson: Ten Reasons Why Affirmative Action Died
Victor Davis Hanson: Ten Reasons Why Affirmative Action Died Authored by Victor Davis Hanson via American Greatness, The end of affirmative action was inevitable. The only surprise was that such intentions gone terribly wrong lasted so long. First, supporters of racial preferences always pushed back the goal posts for the program’s success. Was institutionalized reverse […]
US Cracks Down On Entities Training Chinese Pilots, Including Erik Prince’s Frontier Services Group
US Cracks Down On Entities Training Chinese Pilots, Including Erik Prince’s Frontier Services Group The Biden administration is going after China’s ability to train pilots abroad, particularly while utilizing NATO or Western resources. On Monday the Biden administration added 43 entities to an export control list involved in training programs for Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) […]
US Corporations Are Filing For Bankruptcy At The Fastest Pace Since 2010
US Corporations Are Filing For Bankruptcy At The Fastest Pace Since 2010 One would not know it from looking at the S&P which just hit a 2023 high, but there is a bit of a bankruptcy crisis sweeping the US where companies are filing for bankruptcy at the fastest pace in 13 years, in a […]
NYC Has A Shoplifting Problem… And Kiosks Aren’t Going To Stop It!
NYC Has A Shoplifting Problem… And Kiosks Aren’t Going To Stop It! Authored by Andrea Widburg via AmericanThinker.com, Like all Democrat-run cities that turned against police in 2020, New York City has a crime problem, including an explosive uptick in shoplifting. Fortunately for New York City store owners, Mayor Eric Adams has a plan. The […]
Former Intel Heads Brennan, Clapper To Testify To House Panel Over Role In Hunter Biden Laptop Letter
Former Intel Heads Brennan, Clapper To Testify To House Panel Over Role In Hunter Biden Laptop Letter Authored by Savannah Hulsey Pointer via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former CIA Director John Brennan and former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper are scheduled to testify before a Congressional panel this month as House Republicans investigate […]
Billionaire Peter Thiel Pursues Immortality By Planning Cryopreservation After Death
Billionaire Peter Thiel Pursues Immortality By Planning Cryopreservation After Death Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel told independent journalist Bari Weiss on her podcast, “Honestly with Bari Weiss,” that when death comes knocking on his door, he has opted to be cryogenically frozen, even though he isn’t entirely sure if the technology will revive him at a future […]
Keep Calm And Carrion
Keep Calm And Carrion By Benjamin Picton of Rabobank Leading into the release of the Eurozone GDP figures on Friday this Daily was upbeat. Europe has been a bright spot, we said. The spot has dimmed a little now though, because European 1st quarter GDP printed at 0.1% m-o-m against a Bloomberg consensus estimate of […]
‘A New World Order’? The Iran-Russia-China Axis During The Biden Administration
‘A New World Order’? The Iran-Russia-China Axis During The Biden Administration Authored by Majid Rafizadeh via The Gatestone Institute, As Winston Churchill famously pointed out, “I never worry about action, but only about inaction”. The Biden administration’s inaction has led to the creation of a new axis of tyrannies: Russia, China and Iran, with North Korea […]
Big Banks’ Supremacy Set To Reassert Itself
Big Banks’ Supremacy Set To Reassert Itself Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, Regional banks in the US have been outperforming their larger counterparts this month, but that is likely to soon reverse as their larger exposure to real-estate becomes a hindrance. Perhaps counter-intuitively it has been the larger US banks that have been […]
Entire US Congress Votes To Declassify COVID-19 Origins Intel
Entire US Congress Votes To Declassify COVID-19 Origins Intel 100% of lawmakers in the House on Friday voted to pass a bill requiring the Biden administration to declassify intelligence related to investigations into the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China and Covid-19. The Covid Origins Act of 2023, sponsored by Sens. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and […]
Scaramucci’s Skybridge Suffers Massive Redemptions, Gates Investors After Losing 39% In 2022
Scaramucci’s Skybridge Suffers Massive Redemptions, Gates Investors After Losing 39% In 2022 For those wondering why money-managing entertainer, Anthony Scaramucci, who briefly played Donald Trump spokesman, before aggressively and hilariously turning on his former boss, and has also played a fund-of-funds manager (for a longer period of time), recently decided he needed even more airtime […]
Empire Fed Manufacturing Survey Totally Collapses
Empire Fed Manufacturing Survey Totally Collapses Against a background of some recent ‘better than expected’ macro prnts that bolstered the ‘soft landing’ thesis spurring stocks higher and rate-hike-odds lower, the Empire Fed Manufacturing Survey just stole the jam out of the bulls’ donuts. The NYFed’s general business conditions index crashed nearly 22 points to -32.9 […]
US Navy Veteran Released From Russian Custody In Kaliningrad
US Navy Veteran Released From Russian Custody In Kaliningrad Another American who had been quietly held in Russian detention, and whose case has received no media spotlight or coverage since his arrest, has been released by the Kremlin after a year of detention. US Navy veteran Taylor Dudley was released where he had been in […]
NYC Electric Garbage Truck Plans Hit Wall After Trucks “Conked Out” Plowing Snow After Just Four Hours
NYC Electric Garbage Truck Plans Hit Wall After Trucks “Conked Out” Plowing Snow After Just Four Hours In a move that absolutely nobody could have seen coming, New York City is scrapping its brilliant idea for electric garbage trucks after finding out the truck simply “aren’t powerful enough to plow snow”. The pipe dream of converting the […]
Texas Gov. Abbott Seeks State Probe Of NGOs Aiding Illegal Immigrants Crossing Border
Texas Gov. Abbott Seeks State Probe Of NGOs Aiding Illegal Immigrants Crossing Border Authored by Mark Tapscott via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is asking the state’s attorney general to open an investigation of nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) that are helping illegal immigrants who are crossing the border from Mexico. “With the […]
Pre-CPI Jitters Spawn Ugliest 10Y Auction In 6 Years
Pre-CPI Jitters Spawn Ugliest 10Y Auction In 6 Years If Monday morning’s 3Y auction was superb, than the 10Y auction just 90 minutes later was a disaster with a capital D (minus). Today’s 2nd coupon auction of the day, a $32BN reopening of 9-Year 11-Month cusip FV8 was one of the ugliest 10Y auctions in […]
WHO Using Monkeypox To Justify ‘Human Rights Violations’ With Experimental Vaccines: World Council For Health
Non-scientific speculation regarding monkeypox is being used by the World Health Organization (WHO) to “justify further human rights violations” with a rollout of new, experimental vaccines, claims the World Council for Health (WCH), an independent nonprofit initiative. There is no rational scientific basis for vaccinating people for smallpox in order to prevent the spread of […]
Lawmaker Calls For Full Investigation Into Collusion Between Big Tech, Mainstream Media And Democrats
“So, let’s get back to the name-calling,” said “journalist” Leslie Stahl in an interview with then-President Donald Trump after dismissing what should have been one of the most consequential October surprises in presidential election history, the Hunter Biden laptop story. The New York Post’s October 2020 bombshell story, which exposed a presidential candidate’s planned business […]