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There are “doubts” its Hong Kong Airlines, which may cease to operate on Saturday if it doesn’t get a bailout, will get a bailout. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. HNA Group, the highly-leverage Chinese conglomerate with an opaque ownership structure that had gone on an immense debt-fueled global acquisition binge, including in the US, and owned about … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Not only will events outrun Plan B, they’ll also outrun Plans C and D. We all know what Plan B is: our pre-planned response to the emergence of risk. Plan B is for risks that can be anticipated, regular but unpredictable events such tornadoes, earthquakes, hurricanes, etc. In the human sphere, risks that can be anticipated … Read more
Tuesday, the Fed added $95 billion in liquidity to financial markets. Today, Fed's vice chair told Congress, “The Board’s latest [review] confirms the current health of the banking system. It depicts a stable, healthy, and resilient banking sector…" https://t.co/tWqUoHHRKu — Nomi Prins (@nomiprins) December 5, 2019 The Fed hasn’t expanded its balance sheet at this … Read more
by Egon von Greyerz In the long history of governments and central banks deceiving the people, August 15 1971 was just another date in the calendar. Throughout history, the ruling elite has always cheated the people. But the leaders’ irresponsible actions are always revealed as in the end they always fail. Still, in modern times … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTasfWlmzJk The [DS] is pushing the fake impeachment but will not commit. The report has been released and they investigated Nunes. Trump is in London attending a NATO meeting. Q drops more bread, information war, disinformation, FISA report, more CEO resign, coincidence? Trump is is draining the swamp. Is the [DS] preparing an event?
by Michael Snyder How in the world is America supposed to remain “the greatest country on Earth” when other nations are absolutely running circles around us when it comes to education? As you will see below, one survey found that 15-year-old students in China are almost four full grade levels ahead of 15-year-old students in … Read more
Expected live at 10 a.m. ET: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler presides over a hearing titled “The Impeachment Inquiry into President Donald J. Trump: Constitutional Grounds for Presidential Impeachment.” It will be the first impeachment inquiry hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. Academic witnesses are expected to discuss the case for impeachment. President Trump … Read more
by TFittonJW The Left’s reaction to my tweet about basic civil liberties tells you all you need to know about how the coup threatens all our rights: BREAKING: House Democrats somehow obtain @RudyGiuliani phone records in a remarkable abuse of @RealDonaldTrump's constitutional rights. — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) December 3, 2019
by Lumyai Hillary & her gang of rich, powerful elite are going after me to send a msg to YOU: “Shut up, toe the line, or be destroyed.” But we, the people, will NOT be silenced. Join me in taking our Democratic Party back & leading a govt of, by & for the people! https://t.co/TOcAOPrxye … Read more
by Michael Snyder The reality of what we are now facing is starting to sink in for Wall Street investors, and they are starting to panic. Hope that the U.S. and China would be able to agree to a trade deal had fueled a tremendous stock market rally over the last couple of months, but … Read more
https://twitter.com/Clarknt67/status/1201117469198426113 Joe Biden is a creep and needs to be investigated as a probable child molester. He has a long history of creepy, touchy behavior around children. The fact that this man is the front runner in a presidential race should tell you that our political system is totally broken and needs to be overhauled … Read more
Given the crackdown in Xinjiang, ethicists worry China is building a tool that could be used to intensify racial profiling and state discrimination against largely Muslim ethnic groups, more than a million of which have been interned in camps https://t.co/nknjJmnn6M pic.twitter.com/EObnX4D4Z6 — The New York Times (@nytimes) December 3, 2019 China is now using people’s … Read more
On November 30, after receiving instruction from the Singapore government, Facebook added a “correction notice” to an article posted by the States Times Review. Lawmakers from the city-state requested the correction notice after alleging the article contained false information. The note issued by Facebook and embedded in the article said the social media site “is … Read more
by Barrack-HusseinObama It’s a big club… and we ain’t in it. These are the people who are controlling and censoring your thoughts and opinions online. A clear conflict of interest at play here. If they will censor and manipulate what you post online, what’s stopping them from doing the same for your DNA results?
It’s one of the questions you’re not supposed to ask in public but everyone talks about in private: What’s going on with Matt Drudge? For conservatives, the Drudge Report was a one-stop shop for news on the Internet starting in the late 1990s. When Matt first broke the scandal involving the President of the United … Read more
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki: We’ve Cut Amount Of Time Americans Watch “Controversial Content” By 70%. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki tells Lesley Stahl what the video platform is doing about hate speech in an interview Sunday on the CBS newsmagazine program ’60 Minutes.’ Wojcicki told ’60 Minutes’ that Google employs 10,000 people to focus on “controversial … Read more
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Authored by Anes Alic via OilPrice.com, After a decade of unprecedented growth and seemingly endless investments, the writing is now on the wall: the Great American Shale Boom is slowing down and this could have some grave consequences both the industry and the financial markets. A total of 32 oil and gas drillers have filed for bankruptcy through the third quarter, … Read more
by Dr. Eowyn Virginia was considered a “swing” state in presidential elections, but the state became a solid “blue” on November 6, 2019. With Democrats already holding the state’s three highest offices (governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general), after two years of Republican control in the state House and Senate by single-seat majorities, the voters of Virginia … Read more
TradersChoice.net, Released on 12/3/19 Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate … Read more