MORE supply chain delays! Are you ready? via Bloomberg: Asia’s largest container shipping hub is bracing for its second major storm of this month, with ports in Shanghai and Ningbo preparing to halt operations as Typhoon Muifa approaches. The typhoon is likely …
UPS’ contract is set to expire on July 31, 2023, and 350,000 of its 534,000 employees are expected to go on strike to demand better conditions They are demanding air conditioning in the back of trucks, better pay packages, and …
Even as China’s recent exercises near Taiwan highlighted Beijing’s growing ability to invade the small island nation, legislation working its way through Congress could help the United States arm Taiwan against such an attack. But there is disagreement in Taipei …
Prosecutors in Spain said Friday they would ask a court to sentence Colombian pop star Shakira to eight years and two months in prison, if she is convicted in her expected trial for alleged tax fraud. Shakira, whose full name …
via ZEROHEDGE: Already days before the July 22 European “Doomsday” when the scheduled Russian 10-day maintenance of the crucial Nord Stream pipeline to Germany is slated to end – but which was thrown into deep doubt given Gazprom recently said it can …
by Chris Black I mean, summers are hot, right? Or at least we used to know that when we were kids. Nowadays everything is a disaster. BREAKING NEWS: Flights in and out RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire have been halted …
Veterans of Carter's inflation wars say that the "excessive" American Rescue Plan surely fueled inflation and that Biden must abandon his Build Back Better spending ambitions and focus on deficit reduction. pic.twitter.com/JbjKDKHLVe — Alan Rappeport (@arappeport) July 5, 2022
by Shaun Richards Over the last 24 hours the heat has begun to be turned up on the ECB. Not quite literally as whilst they have decamped to the resort of Sintra in Portugal the weather is not so good. …
by Shaun Richards Today we have woken up to something of a new reality as we review that rather panicky actions of central banks yesterday. It turned out that the ECB emergency meeting was something of what is called in …
MicroStrategy MSTR, -6.61% shares slumped 21% in premarket trade. Heading into Monday, the stock has dropped 76% from its November peak. CEO Michael Saylor, a crypto enthusiast, has led MicroStrategy to aggressively accumulate the cryptocurrency. These bitcoin purchases have made …
The firm borrowed money to buy stakes in private companies and posted massive gains. But as valuations fade, such bullishness is veering into losses across the industry. ByHema Parmar and Miles Weiss June 8, 2022, 12:01 AM EDTUpdated onJune 8, …
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told senators on Tuesday that she expected inflation to remain high and the Biden administration would likely increase the 4.7% inflation forecast for this year in its budget proposal. During a Senate Finance …
by AC First, the current government of Ukraine is only in place due to the 2014 coup d’etat funded by George Soros. After Soros and his thugs deposed the democratically elected President in 2014, the new junta immediately made new …
Northern Ireland will need to lose more than 1 million sheep and cattle to meet its new legally binding climate emissions targets, according to an industry-commissioned analysis seen by the Guardian. The large-scale reduction in farm animals comes after the …
Amos Miller’s private food club members say they don’t want their grass-fed meat treated with the chemical preservatives required by all USDA-approved processing plants Amos Miller says he is being persecuted by the federal government for practicing his religious freedom …
A former biology teacher has been accused of child molestation in California, where she is facing 29 individual criminal counts. The Contra Costa District Attorney on Friday issued a statement on the allegations made against Anessa Paige Gower, a former …
Putin just remember when dealing with Biden You are dealing with a man with the mentality of a 6 year old don’t take anything he says seriously AC
Global supplies of pharmaceutical drugs are getting tighter and tighter, and this has very serious implications for 2022 and beyond. If you depend upon a certain pharmaceutical drug in order to stay alive, I would recommend doing whatever you can …
An activist from the Black Lives Matter movement, along with her husband, have been caught in a major crime they have been carrying on since the glory days of their woke activism which naked in millions. The accusations of the …
Update (1400ET): In what appears to be LME’s latest attempt to ‘manage’ Xiang’s outsize position risk, the exchange is ‘changing the rules’ (one might say): Due to the uncertainty of a firm resumption date and the potential for excessive volatility immediately …
by Shaun Richards Today we can switch to the other side of yesterday’s coin. All those Eurobonds have to be bought by someone and the biggest buyer of Euro area bonds is of course the European Central Bank or ECB. …
Just 23% of Democratic primary voters would choose President Joe Biden for a second term, a “shocking” sign of his unpopularity within liberal ranks, according to the latest look at the 2024 race. Former first lady Michelle Obama, meanwhile, is …
ACalifornia man is in federal custody after allegedly urinating outside the restroom during a Southwest Airlines flight last week between Dallas and Burbank, forcing the crew to divert the plane to Albuquerque. Samson Hardridge, 33, of Lancaster, Calif. appeared in …
by Shaun Richards At the moment quite a few news strands are passing through Germany. One issue that is of particular concern to us is inflation and we have a new record to take note of. WIESBADEN – In January …
by Chris Black Russia will withhold the gas Europe needs because they are arming Ukraine, and yeah, it’s going to be rough. There’s over 100k Russian troops on the border, they wouldn’t do that and spend all that time and …
https://youtu.be/XEaoACEmadc h/t Larence
Pent-up frustration over press access has raised the stakes for President Joe Biden’s second-ever stand-alone White House news conference. Convened on the eve of his first anniversary in office, Biden will take questions from reporters as his own party jeopardizes …
Photo by Vadim Sadovski From Birch Gold Group The U.S. economy teeters between two catastrophes: wild and untamed hyperinflation that turns cash into wallpaper, or an epic crash that would make 2008 look like a day at the beach. Federal Reserve Chairman …
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a wave of public and political outrage on Tuesday over allegations that he and his staff flouted coronavirus lockdown rules by holding a garden party in 2020 while Britons were …
