U.S. coal prices hit $100 per ton… First time in 13 years… 30-year mortgage crosses 5 percent…

LISTEN NOW: U.S. coal prices reach $100 a ton — the highest in 13 years. Listen and follow the @CNBCClosingBell podcast here or on your favorite podcast platform: https://t.co/uUvsdOSbGp pic.twitter.com/PXpdAk3a6Y — CNBC (@CNBC) April 5, 2022 Alert: 30-year fixed mortgage crosses 5% https://t.co/3Ttanh2KRM — Diana Olick (@DianaOlick) April 5, 2022

Most Popular Politicians: Moderates…

Here are two basic facts about politics: Figuring out how to win elections and be popular once in office is very important. Doing the political science research necessary to demonstrate the best way to do that is really hard. There are a few reasons for this second point. First, data quality in politics is often … Read more

People Make Donation To The Regiment Azov

Friends, here is another transfer to the regiment Azov who bravely heroically defends Mariupol from russian terroristic army of looters. We just received your new donations and we sent them immediately to the account of Azov.Thank you! pic.twitter.com/7XGgDIIYEc — Xenta (@Xenta777) April 3, 2022 https://twitter.com/MaajidNawaz/status/1509235232880435207 Zelensky on the Nazi-affiliated Azov Battalion: "They are what they … Read more

Elon Musk proposes the Texas Institute of Technology & Science

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted Friday that he’s considering launching a new university: the “Texas Institute of Technology & Science.” It’s not clear how serious the mega-billionaire is, particularly considering the proposed school’s obscene acronym and Musk’s reputation for joking on Twitter — even to the point of violating securities laws. That didn’t stop netizens … Read more

Secret Service renting $30,000-a-month Malibu mansion to protect Hunter Biden

The Secret Service is spending more than $30,000 each month renting out a Malibu mansion in California to protect President Biden’s son Hunter Biden, according to a new report by ABC News. Hunter Biden, who is under federal investigation for his foreign business dealings, has been staying in Malibu throughout his father’s presidency, spending $20,000 … Read more

Euphoria! CoreLogic February Home Price Index UP 20% While Real Hourly Wages Decline (Wine Prices UP 25.1%, Foodstuffs UP 52.7 Under Biden)

by confoundedinterest17 Euphoria! CoreLogic’s Home Price Insights revealed that home prices rose 20% YoY in February despite REAL average hourly earnings declining -2.678% YoY. THAT is euphoria! Or Stimulypto, as I like to call it. No, The Federal Reserve still hasn’t removed its staggering monetary stimulus. Notice that M2 Money Stock is still growing at a torrid … Read more

Elon Musk appointed to Twitter Board, Musk said he will “make significant improvements to Twitter in coming months!”

Twitter announced Tuesday that Elon Musk will join its board, one day after the Tesla CEO disclosed a large stake that made him the social media company’s largest shareholder. “I’m excited to share that we’re appointing @elonmusk to our board! Through conversations with Elon in recent weeks, it became clear to us that he would bring great … Read more

6 Best Apps to Help Your Kid Boost Writing Skills

There is no secret that all sorts of written assignments make up the biggest part of the curriculum in schools and colleges. Respectively, since these are the assignments that students face most often, these are also the assignments that students struggle with the most. There are some students that are naturally good at writing. However, … Read more

Eurozone Inflation and ECB Incompetence

by Martin Armstrong According to Eurostat, the European Union statistics company, inflation in Europe rose to a new all-time high in March after advancing by 7.5%. This surpassed the high of 5.9% set in February and marks the fifth consecutive month of inflation in the Eurozone. Europe’s reliance on Russian energy has resulted in a … Read more

Just gave two hours advance notice… Peruvian government announced at midnight a mandatory stay at home order for 11 million in Lima all day today no exceptions.

“In view of the acts of violence that some groups have wanted to create… and in order to reestablish peace… the Council of Ministers has approved the declaration of citizen immobility (curfew) from 2:00 am to 11:59 pm on Tuesday, April 5,” he said in a televised message. People are pissed. Protests had erupted across … Read more

Senate votes 53-47 to bring Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Senate floor for debate and vote.

Republicans are now opposing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court for giving a weaker-than-recommended sentence to a rapist   Leo Weekes was convicted of raping his 13-year-old niece and later for lying on his sex offender registration Jackson gave Weekes 12 months in prison for lying on his registration rather than the 24 … Read more

Twitter to appoint elon Musk to the board of directors… Says in agreement with him to not own more than 14.9%

https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1511320453872295944 *TWITTER SAYS IN AGREEMENT WITH MUSK TO NOT OWN MORE THAN 14.9% — zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 5, 2022 please clear out 'woke' moderators https://t.co/NHaGsKBIFQ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 5, 2022 Elon Musk did more for Twitter's stock price in one day than Jack Dorsey did in 8+ years. — Jonah Lupton (@JonahLupton) April 4, … Read more