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A midseason update for ‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare’ and ‘Warzone’ has one difference fans are pointing out: the removal of the ‘kay’ hand gesture, which has been deemed racist by politically correct activists on social media. https://twitter.com/GOHGAMER/status/1278417736268500992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1278417736268500992%7Ctwgr%5E&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rt.com%2Fusa%2F493879-call-of-duty-okay-hand-gesture%2F Producers behind the games have released no official word on the removal of the symbol from the … Read more

by WanderThoughtReddit Recently with the arrest of G. Maxwell, I’m sure we’re all sure many wealthy people are terrified. Elon Musk could be one of these people. I write this as it should be a consideration for the Longs, given how high the stock price has run up recently. It may be prudent to hedge some of … Read more

by Rick_Perrys_ Right now, ALGOs rule the fucking world, right? So I spent months learning a thing or two to try to figure out how I can get better informed on understanding where markets would go Since April we have been going through volatility boxes where SPX pings from one point to the next. Markets … Read more

Chicken Little: "the sky is falling" pic.twitter.com/xwbOUqfsto — . (@StockCats_2009) July 6, 2020 GLOBAL RATES & DEBT pic.twitter.com/FaLOIK4zAz — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) July 6, 2020 JPMorgan forecasts that global debt will increase by $16 trillion this year, pushing private and public sector borrowing to a record high $200 trillion by year-end. The bank expects … Read more

by Robalyst Retail trades are, for the most part, neither smart nor large. Because they’re less likely to send shockwaves through the market, HFTs can, the thinking goes, offer them better prices. Virtu CEO Douglas Cifu said in an earnings call that the company provided more than $300 million of “price improvement” to retail traders … Read more

by UPFINA The June labor report was very strong. We will review it in this article. However, we can’t ignore the recent weakening in the data in the 2nd half of June which the labor report doesn’t capture. The ADP private sector payrolls report showed there were 2.369 million jobs added of which 937,000 were created by … Read more

If the outlook is so rosy, why are banks de-risking? Shedding assets in the past 8 weeks; more cash on their balance sheets (over $3 TN) than either consumer credit or res mtgs. The fastest segment of bank balance sheets are T-notes and bonds — +68% SAAR in the past 13 weeks! — David Rosenberg … Read more

Significant Break lower in the US Dollar, colossal impact on risk assets; 3 Things You Need to Know, must-read…https://t.co/eBi0WP1lh7 pic.twitter.com/aHVsePqHYe — Lawrence McDonald (@Convertbond) July 6, 2020 US GOVERNMENT DEBT 😷 pic.twitter.com/K58RoGFaHJ — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) July 6, 2020

by: Ethan Huff (Natural News) The recent Black Lives Matter (BLM) riot and shooting that occurred in Provo, Utah, was made possible by none other than Facebook, which reportedly facilitated the mob in organizing the terrorist acts that took place on that dreadful day. Far Left Watch has uncovered solid evidence proving that this latest “protest,” which resulted … Read more

by Jim Quinn Beak nosed Mayor Kenney can successfully tear down statues of previous mayors and allow rioters to destroy businesses, but at least he is going to set the record for most murders ever. I’m sure glad I never have to drive into that shithole of a city ever again. Philly: 10 people shot … Read more

by Velicent I don’t get how people don’t understand that we don’t advocate for stuff like this, we want to simply keep our freedoms. Many principles of the leftists are in this post, we get attacked by media and people believe we’re racist or supremacists. Doesn’t make sense and their agenda is working for some. … Read more

https://twitter.com/DutyOfAPatriot/status/1279829951118585856?s=09 h/t QL

At least 32 people were killed in shootings in cities across the US during Fourth of July celebrations across Saturday and Sunday In Chicago 63 people were shot, 17 of them fatally, in various bouts of gunfire  One of the victims killed was seven-year-old Natalie Wallace  Overnight shootings in New York City left four people … Read more

Authorities in a city in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia have issued a warning after a suspected case of the bubonic plague and asked people to report any sick marmots. The health committee of Bayan Nur issued a third-level alert, the second lowest in a four-level system. The alert forbids the hunting and eating of animals that could … Read more

https://www.wsj.com/articles/luckin-coffee-probe-concludes-chairman-knew-or-should-have-known-of-fabricated-transactions-11593953644 An investigation into the accounting misdeeds at Luckin Coffee Inc. has concluded that the company’s chairman knew—or should have known—about the fabricated transactions that inflated the Chinese coffee chain’s sales last year, according to a person familiar with the matter. A report detailing the internal probe also said that Charles Lu, Luckin’s co-founder and … Read more