by Dana Lyons The CBOE’s Equity Put:Call Ratio just registered the lowest reading on record. Sentiment indicators can provide insight into the overall level of bullishness (i.e., greed, complacency, etc.) or bearishness (i.e., fear) in the market at a given time. When sentiment reaches an extreme in one direction or the other, the market becomes more … Read more
Over the years, @Google, @Microsoft, @Yahoo and @Apple "have shown themselves all too willing to collaborate" with the Communist Party of #China, says US Attorney William Barr in speech. pic.twitter.com/pZMxzerbU5 — Steve Herman (@newsguyusa) July 16, 2020 It’s time for Chinese Spy employer Dianne Feinstein to become the first of many sitting Politicians to be … Read more
via thefederalist: When social justice activist and lawyer Derecka Purnell was just 12 years old, she and her sister watched a police officer shoot a young boy in a city recreation center because he had ignored the basketball sign-in sheet. This jarring, emotional, and deeply unsettling story was published July 6 at The Atlantic, in the … Read more
A new disaster in china as Enshi’s city dam cracked and may be collapse soon. There is a dangerous situation about dams in china as like three gorges dam and Enshi’s dam. h/t DNG
by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Marty, Good morning. Repo rates have been creeping up ever so slightly and quietly. Points wise not much, but percentage-wise, numbers are getting bigger. Has everybody been lulled to sleep and looking the wrong way again? Best, E REPLY: The shift from a Public to a Private wave is in full motion. We can see this in Moody’s … Read more
Note: First 47 seconds are an ad. President Trump has claimed federal agents deployed to Portland have arrested protesters and calmed the chaos. “We’ve done a great job in Portland,” Trump said on Monday. “Portland was totally out of control, and they went in, and I guess we have many people right now in jail. … Read more
Newly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm Mystery As covered in previous reports by The War Zone, law enforcement agencies in numerous rural counties in eastern Colorado and adjacent areas of Nebraska and Kansas received an influx of reports of large drones flying in formations at night for a period of several weeks … Read more
Talk Digital Network, Released on 7/16/20 Wolf Richter is the founder of Wolf Street Corp and the publisher of WolfStreet.com. Wolf has over twenty years of C-level operations experience, including turnarounds and a VC-funded startup. He has a BA, MA, and MBA (UT at Austin). In his prior life, he worked in Texas and Oklahoma, including … Read more
by: Ethan Huff (Natural News) A former Tesla owner was censored by YouTube after criticizing electric cars and announcing that he reverted back to a traditional gas-powered vehicle. Rich Benoit made quite the name for himself in the electric vehicle (EV) community after getting into the business of refurbishing older models, including a 2013 Tesla S P85. … Read more
Josh Sigurdson reports on the latest news of panic buying throughout the world as stores lose stock of multiple items including soda drinks, canned food, pasta and rice. In places like Hong Kong, we’re seeing a second wave of panic buying whereas places like Australia are starting to already die down. But there’s more to … Read more
by mapi In a country wracked by police protests, it seems like DHS and their Fusion Centers will stop at nothing to justify their existence. Not even the recent “BlueLeaks” documents exposing how law enforcement and Fusion Centers work together to identify, monitor and arrest peaceful protesters seems to affect them. It has been at least four years since … Read more
"Under President Trump, 7 deregulatory actions have been taken for every 1 new regulation. This amounted to $50 BILLION in regulatory cost savings." pic.twitter.com/N4keTQsP6W — The White House 45 Archived (@WhiteHouse45) July 16, 2020 h/t Donald17
By Tsvetana Paraskova The global economy and oil demand are most likely not headed for a V-shaped recovery as the pandemic will have a knock on energy demand for years, Shell’s chief executive Ben van Beurden told IHS Markit Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin in an interview. “It’s most likely not going to be a V-shaped recovery,” … Read more
House Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Address Threats Posed by Beijing-Run Confucius Institutes NTD Reps. Donna Shalala (D-Fla.) and Anthony Gonzalez (R-Ohio) have introduced a bill aimed to limit the influence of Beijing-funded Confucius Institutes on U.S. universities. “Confucius Institutes are directly funded by the Communist Chinese government, which suppresses freedom of speech, academic freedom, and … Read more
“mega bankruptcies” right out of the article. “insolvency risk”, “inevitable reckoning”, and so many other quotes. All so important to understand why. Why is this happening? Why would the stock market rise if things weren’t doing so well? Why would Powell and Munchkin lie to me if they would be in trouble if they did, … Read more
Attorney General William Barr blasted Hollywood and Big Tech for their apparent cooperation with China in a Thursday speech. Barr criticized Disney, Apple, Microsoft, Google, and others for kowtowing to Chinese policy demands in exchange for market access. In a speech at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum, Barr said, “I suspect Walt Disney would be … Read more
Berkshire Hathaway’s Apple stake — which is now 40% of its equity portfolio — is up a whopping $40 billion since the bottom in March. The investment in the tech giant played a crucial role in helping the conglomerate weather the coronavirus crisis as other pillars of its business, including insurance and energy, took a huge hit. “Had … Read more
