Why The World Just Can’t Kick Coal
Why The World Just Can’t Kick Coal Authored by Robert Rapier via OilPrice.com, U.S. coal demand has decreased due to the increased availability of natural gas, growth in renewable energy sources, and stricter environmental regulations. Despite the decline in the US, global coal consumption, especially in Asia and China, which consumes 55% of the world’s […]
Meta Jumps After Beating Estimates, Topping 3 Billion Monthly Users, Boosting Guidance
Meta Jumps After Beating Estimates, Topping 3 Billion Monthly Users, Boosting Guidance After a stellar report from Google and lukewarm earnings from Microsoft, moments ago the 3rd of the tech Megacaps, Facebook, Twitter 2.0, Meta reported Q2 earnings which smashed expectations (despite the debacle that is the Reality Labs division) a result of a record […]
Michigan Charges 16 Elderly ‘Fake Electors’ With Felonies
Michigan Charges 16 Elderly ‘Fake Electors’ With Felonies The state of Michigan has charged 16 Trump supporters with an average age of 69 in a so-called ‘fake electors’ scheme following the 2020 US presidential election. The defendants allegedly met on Dec 14, 2020 in order to sign several official documents certifying that they were the […]
Buffett Buys One Of Only Seven US LNG Export Terminals In $3.3 Billion Deal
Buffett Buys One Of Only Seven US LNG Export Terminals In $3.3 Billion Deal Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Energy has agreed to buy Dominion Energy’s 50% stake in the Cove Point liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project in Lusby, Maryland – a one-train terminal with an annual export capacity of 5.25 million tons – for $3.3 […]
San Francisco Ranked Worst-Run City In America
San Francisco Ranked Worst-Run City In America It will hardly come as a surprise to readers, and indeed anyone, that San Francisco, plagued with shit-covered streets, a drug and homelessness crisis, out-of-control violent crime, and a commercial real estate downturn, has ranked as the worst-run city in the country, according to a new study by personal […]
Gold-Bar Vending-Machines Rolled-Out At South-Korean Convenience-Stores
Gold-Bar Vending-Machines Rolled-Out At South-Korean Convenience-Stores Buying physical precious metals is a time-proven method of securing generational wealth while reckless central bankers debase currencies and ignite the worst inflation storm in a generation. Gold and silver investing has long been seen as a hedge against inflation and a store of value against currencies. Access to […]
Yacht Watch: Oligarchs Triumph in Courts (So Far)
Yacht Watch: Oligarchs Triumph in Courts (So Far) By Bradley Hope of Whale Hunting, Welcome to Whale Hunting, a weekly newsletter delving into the hidden worlds of wealth and power. This week contributor Alex Finley revives her #YachtWatch franchise to catch up on how a number of Russian tycoons are using legal tools to stop […]
Where ‘Conversion Therapy’ Is Still Legal
Where ‘Conversion Therapy’ Is Still Legal Conversion therapy has been banned in several countries around the world, including Canada, Brazil, Ecuador, Spain, Germany, France, Malta and New Zealand, according to data aggregated by the Global Equality Caucus and The International Lesbian Gay Bisexual Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA). Conversion therapy is the process of trying to stop someone from […]
Our Two Deep States: One Public, One Private
Our Two Deep States: One Public, One Private Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, One Deep State is bad enough, but a renegade, predatory private-sector Deep State is intolerable. In 2007, well before the term Deep State entered the common lexicon, I sketched the interconnected public-private pieces of the Deep State, which I termed the elite […]
Soros-Backed St. Louis Attorney Kim Gardner Resigns
Soros-Backed St. Louis Attorney Kim Gardner Resigns Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, On Thursday, a progressive prosecutor who was notoriously funded by far-left billionaire George Soros announced her resignation, after months of bipartisan pressure to do so. Fox News reports that Kim Gardner, the Circuit Attorney for St. Louis, announced that her resignation will […]
Minimum Wage & The Fed’s Biggest Fear
Minimum Wage & The Fed’s Biggest Fear Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, How does the minimum wage affect the Fed’s biggest fear? I touched on this subject previously as the Fed began its rate-hiking campaign. However, while the issue of the “millions of people” who aren’t paid a “living wage” for work makes headlines, the actual numbers are pretty underwhelming. […]
EU Condemns ‘Unilateral’ Ban On Ukrainian Grain By Poland & Hungary
EU Condemns ‘Unilateral’ Ban On Ukrainian Grain By Poland & Hungary This weekend Poland and Hungary both took the drastic step of banning Ukrainian grain and other food product imports after cheap goods have flooded both countries. The Polish prime minister’s office called the drastic action a necessary measure “to protect the Polish agricultural market […]
Here’s How Wall Street’s March Madness Brackets Have Fared
Here’s How Wall Street’s March Madness Brackets Have Fared How has your March Madness bracket fared? Many have been completely demolished over the last few weeks. This March is the craziest in decades. For the first time since 1979, not a single No. 1, 2, or 3 seed will advance to the NCAA Division I […]
Markets To Yellen: ‘F**k Off’
Markets To Yellen: ‘F**k Off’ “Where’s Janet!?” Remember this… The Treasury Secretary tried to fix her faux pas from yesterday, editing some text from her prepared remarks Deleted paragraph from March 22: “As I said last week, the US banking system is sound. The federal government’s recent actions have demonstrated our resolute commitment to take […]
Putin To Xi: “We Support Chinese Yuan Use With Asia, Africa, Latin America”
Putin To Xi: “We Support Chinese Yuan Use With Asia, Africa, Latin America” In a ceremony at the Kremlin, and on the second day of Chinese leader’s Xi Jinping’s visit, Putin and Xi kicked off formal talks which will focus on the Ukraine crisis. They shook hands and stood side by side as their respective […]
Investor Carl Icahn Issues Grim Warning On US Economy “Breaking Down”
Investor Carl Icahn Issues Grim Warning On US Economy “Breaking Down” Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Billionaire investor Carl Icahn said that the U.S. economy is at a breaking point, blaming “worse than mediocre” leadership and warning that soaring inflation threatens to topple America’s position on the world stage. Icahn made the […]
Mass Drone Attack Unleashes Chaos, Air Raid Sirens Inside Russia
Mass Drone Attack Unleashes Chaos, Air Raid Sirens Inside Russia Russia has come under attack by multiple drones on Tuesday, with one of those drones reportedly causing a fire at an oil depot in the southern part of the country, and another hitting outside Moscow. The attack on the oil facility happened in Tuapse, which lies […]
Chicago’s Pursuit Of ‘Criminal Justice Reform’ Utter Failure; Homicides Top Nation For 11th Year, Crime Still Rising
Chicago’s Pursuit Of ‘Criminal Justice Reform’ Utter Failure; Homicides Top Nation For 11th Year, Crime Still Rising Authored by Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner via Wirepoints.org, Rising crime is the number one crisis facing Chicago today. More specifically, the city’s propensity for murder. Chicago was the nation’s extreme outlier for homicides in 2022, with 697 […]
China Had Biological Weapons Ambitions Long Before Pandemic: House Intelligence Committee Member
China Had Biological Weapons Ambitions Long Before Pandemic: House Intelligence Committee Member Authored by Hannah Ng and Steve Lance via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), China had made clear its biological weapons ambitions long before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Rep. Brad Wenstrup (R-Ohio), a member of the House Intelligence Committee. Security […]
Stocks Are Crashing Amid Tepper Tantrum, ‘Good’ GDP News, TSLA Tumult
Stocks Are Crashing Amid Tepper Tantrum, ‘Good’ GDP News, TSLA Tumult Update (1245ET): Shit’s getting real in equity-land as this morning’s selling pressure has turned into a blood-soaked sea of red with TSLA leading the plunge, down 11%… The S&P has erased all of the week’s gains… 3800 (the Put Wall) is key support here […]
Musk Asks Schiff If He Approved ‘State Censorship’; Advocates Modern ‘Church Commission’ To Investigate FBI Corruption
Musk Asks Schiff If He Approved ‘State Censorship’; Advocates Modern ‘Church Commission’ To Investigate FBI Corruption In the wake of the most recent ‘Twitter Files’ release – which showed that the FBI infiltrated the social media giant, then primed its ‘Trust & Safety’ head to interpret things like the Hunter Biden release as foreign influence […]
‘Non-Starter’ To Authorize COVID-19 Vaccine For Infants: Dr. Peter McCullough
Moderna has requested the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to grant an emergency use authorization (EUA) for its COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 6 months. However, according to Dr. Peter McCullough, such authorization shouldn’t be granted because there’s almost no clinical benefit for children that young. Pfizer is also working on data for a three-dose […]