24.09.30

Hezbollah’s Next Projected Leader Seen As More Hardline Than Nasrallah

Hezbollah’s Next Projected Leader Seen As More Hardline Than Nasrallah In a defiant speech, Hezbollah’s #2 who survived Friday’s Israeli decapitation strikes of the group’s leadership which killed Hassan Nasrallah, vowed that the Iran-backed group is ‘ready’ to take on any potential Israeli ground offensive into Lebanon. Deputy chief Sheikh Naim Qassem on Monday insisted Hezbollah […]

24.09.30

This Is A Slow-Motion Nationalization Of The Economy

This Is A Slow-Motion Nationalization Of The Economy Authored by Daniel Lacalle, Global liquidity is expanding. In the past three months, the global money supply has soared by $4.7 trillion. This rapid increase started when the Federal Reserve panicked the first time and delayed the normalization of the balance sheet in June. Since then, we have seen a […]

24.09.30

Aston Martin Crashes, Stellantis Slides As Auto Slowdown Worsens For European Carmakers

Aston Martin Crashes, Stellantis Slides As Auto Slowdown Worsens For European Carmakers Volkswagen, Mercedes, and BMW have all slashed their forecasts this month, with Aston Martin and Stellantis following suit on Monday morning. The broader picture reveals that the European auto industry has stalled.  Aston Martin wrote in a statement Monday that it expects annual adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, […]

24.09.30

Newsom Vetoes California’s Hotly-Debated Artificial Intelligence Bill

Newsom Vetoes California’s Hotly-Debated Artificial Intelligence Bill Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times, California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed on Sunday a heavily debated bill to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) approved by the Legislature in August. Senate Bill 1047, the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act, raised the stakes in […]

24.09.30

US Futures, European Markets Slide Even As China Soars Most Since 2008

US Futures, European Markets Slide Even As China Soars Most Since 2008 US equity futures reversed earlier gains and are now down at session lows, tracking European market weakness as we close the quarter even as Chinese stocks have their best day since Sept 19, 2008. As of 8:00am, S&P futures are down 0.2% after […]

24.09.30

“Be Prepared”: MTG Warns “Most Dangerous Phase” In 2024 Election Has Begu

“Be Prepared”: MTG Warns “Most Dangerous Phase” In 2024 Election Has Begu Authored by Luis Cornelio via Headline USA, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene issued a stark warning on Saturday about “the most dangerous phase” of the 2024 presidential election.  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene / PHOTO: AP With President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala Harris […]

24.09.30

Mapping Average IQ Score By State

Mapping Average IQ Score By State Intelligence Quotient (IQ) scores are a measure used to assess human intelligence through standardized tests. These scores compare a person’s cognitive abilities to the average population, with the average score typically falling around 100. To see how IQ varies across the United States, Visual Capitalist’s Marcus Lu visualized data […]

24.09.30

Austrian Right-Wing Freedom Party Scores Historic Victory In National Elections

Austrian Right-Wing Freedom Party Scores Historic Victory In National Elections Less than a month after a crushing loss for Germany’s ruling coalition saw the the first victory for a German right-wing party since World War II, Austria’s right-wing Freedom Party scored a historic victory of its own on Sunday, winning the most votes in the […]

24.09.30

Eco Loons Who Threw Soup On Van Gogh Painting Sent To Prison

Eco Loons Who Threw Soup On Van Gogh Painting Sent To Prison Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Two attention seeking Just Stop Oil loons have been sentenced to two years and twenty months in prison respectively after they threw soup at the priceless Sunflowers painting by Van Gogh. The incident occurred two years ago […]

24.09.30

Lithium-Ion Batteries Just Keep Getting Cheaper

Lithium-Ion Batteries Just Keep Getting Cheaper Battery metal prices have struggled as a surge in new production overwhelmed demand, coinciding with a slowdown in electric vehicle adoption. As Visual Capitalist’s Bruno Venditti details below, Lithium prices, for example, have plummeted nearly 90% since the late 2022 peak, leading to mine closures and impacting the price of lithium-ion […]