Credit Suisse found guilty in cocaine cash-laundering case

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Credit Suisse and a former employee have been found guilty by Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court of failing to prevent money-laundering. The criminal trial is the country’s first of one of its major banks. Credit Suisse faces a fine of 2 million Swiss francs ($2.1 million). https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/27/credit-suisse-found-guilty-in-money-laundering-case.html

Americans stealing gas, reselling it amid record prices: ‘There’s no Robin Hood in this’

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(FOXNEWS) Thieves across the United States are stealing gas, either by physically taking gas from pumps and other vehicles or by hacking gas retailers’ networks, as fuel prices hit record highs. And while the gas thieves might think they’re doing drivers a favor by reselling stolen gas at a discount, experts say gas thieves aren’t … Read more

Leftist “Sleepers” Urged to Run as Republicans

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In audio released by Project Veritas Action on Sunday, it was revealed that South Carolina Democrat State Rep. and US Senate candidate Krystle Matthews urging Democrats to run as “sleepers,” and run as Republicans.The audio came from a recorded conversation between Matthews and an inmate at Perry Correctional Institution, which reportedly took place on February … Read more

Central banks trying to “fight” inflation with a minor rate hike? LOL?

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by ffffffffffffffffffun LOL. How soon these people forget….. people actually spent more on smaller discretionary items at the time — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) June 27, 2022 With gas and food costs surging, Indiana food trucks have been forced to raise their prices. “It’s been difficult” pic.twitter.com/x7uBkRR3cE — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) June 27, 2022

Feels like big move coming. Market ruthlessly kicking longs and shorts out on both sides. Usually a prelude to a big move.

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Feels like big move coming. Market ruthlessly kicking longs and shorts out on both sides. Usually a prelude to a big move. — holeyprofit (@holeyprofit) June 27, 2022 https://twitter.com/VSoien/status/1541396418300108800 Nasdaq vs Hang Seng The pattern looks very similar to February. pic.twitter.com/VR1AGVneNB — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) June 27, 2022 CNBC is keeping it consistent as usual. pic.twitter.com/aOU4aZ133X … Read more

Another Artificial Intelligence turns into a racist

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‘We’re at risk of creating a generation of racist and sexist robots’: Study shows artificial intelligence quickly becomes bigoted after learning ‘toxic stereotypes’ on the internet Concerns voiced about AI after robot found to have learned ‘toxic stereotypes’ Researchers said the machine had shown significant gender and racial biases It also jumped to conclusions about … Read more

Great win for free speech…

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Here is the opinion from Neil Gorsuch in Kennedy v. Bremerton School District: https://t.co/O263t1QPyw. Sonia Sotomayor dissents, joined by Stephen Breyer and Elena Kagan. — SCOTUSblog (@SCOTUSblog) June 27, 2022

NYC shoplifter hits a milestone

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A “professional booster” with an alleged penchant for shoplifting at Manhattan retailers notched what could be her 100th bust over the weekend — and was released without bail yet again on Sunday. Michelle McKelley, 42, was arrested late Saturday for allegedly pocketing $125 worth of goods from a CVS in Lower Manhattan, and then was … Read more

Obama Called the Gas Tax Holiday a Gimmick

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by Martin Armstrong President Joe Biden is calling for a three-month gas tax holiday to lower the price at the pump. Interestingly, former President Obama opposed a gas tax holiday when energy prices were much lower. In fact, he called temporarily suspending the tax a “gimmick.” The US government currently charges 18 centers per gallon … Read more

At some point, Germany will have to reckon with how it allowed itself to be at the complete mercy of Putin

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At some point, Germany will have to reckon with how it allowed itself to be at the complete mercy of Putin https://t.co/myu3uugkko — Doomberg (@DoombergT) June 26, 2022 Putin Is Pushing Germany’s Economy to the Breaking Point Russia’s squeeze on gas supplies shows the era of cheap energy is over Germany – BBG — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) … Read more