Union Makes Shock Claim: Colorado Meat Factory Involved In “Mgmt-Led Human Trafficking” Of Haitians
Union Makes Shock Claim: Colorado Meat Factory Involved In “Mgmt-Led Human Trafficking” Of Haitians The United Food and Commercial Workers Union (UFCW) has urged federal, state, and local authorities to investigate JBS SA’s meat processing plant in Greeley, Colorado, for alleged human trafficking violations involving Haitian migrants. Similar accusations have been made regarding human trafficking […]
BlackRock Sees AI Driving A 50% Jump In Asian Energy Demand
BlackRock Sees AI Driving A 50% Jump In Asian Energy Demand Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, BlackRock expects the AI boom and data centers to drive a 50% jump in energy consumption in the Asia Pacific region over the next decade, a senior executive at the world’s largest asset manager said on Wednesday. “The need for […]
China Launches ICBM With “Dummy Warhead” Into Pacific During UN General Assembly In Show Of Might
China Launches ICBM With “Dummy Warhead” Into Pacific During UN General Assembly In Show Of Might As world leaders gathered in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly this week, China launched its first intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean in four decades. This rare public test coincides with mounting risks that World War III could erupt […]
Kamala Spokesman Refuses To Answer Question “Are Americans Better Off Now Than Four Years Ago?”
Kamala Spokesman Refuses To Answer Question “Are Americans Better Off Now Than Four Years Ago?” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A spokesman for the Kamala Harris campaign repeatedly refused to answer the simple question “are Americans better off than four years ago?” It is the same question Harris couldn’t provide a coherent response to during the […]
Futures Dip From 41st Record High Of 2024 As China Stimulus Euphoria Fades
Futures Dip From 41st Record High Of 2024 As China Stimulus Euphoria Fades US futures are weaker but off overnight lows, as euphoria over China’s latest monetary bazooka stimulus fizzles with Asian shares paring gains into the close (traders now await the far more important fiscal bazooka) and as attention turns to the deteriorating US […]
USA Remains The World’s Strongest Superpower
USA Remains The World’s Strongest Superpower The global economic order is stitched together by trade and economic collaboration, but these show signs of fraying. With nationalism on the rise and cross-border trade flows stagnating, economies are growing more protectionist. At the same time, demographic shifts are driving economic growth and productivity in India and Asia, […]
The Kamala Harris Plan To Create More Housing Shortages
The Kamala Harris Plan To Create More Housing Shortages Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, If you want more shortages, then artificially stimulate demand. That’s exactly what Harris proposes, following the lead of AOC. The Kamala Harris Plan The National Low Income Housing Coalition discusses the Harris Campaign Plans to Lower Housing Costs. To address the […]
Visualizing The Extreme Cost Of Training AI Models
Visualizing The Extreme Cost Of Training AI Models The cost of training AI models has exploded in just the past year, according to data released by the research firm Epoch AI. This development aptly shows how much more complex and capable AI models have gotten in a short time span. Last year saw the release of ChatGPT-4 in […]
UK’s National Grid Admits It Doesn’t Have A Clue How To Reach Net Zero
UK’s National Grid Admits It Doesn’t Have A Clue How To Reach Net Zero Authored by David Turver via Eigen Values substack, A few weeks ago, Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and his Head of Mission Control, Chris Stark wrote a public letter to Fintan Slye of the National Grid ESO asking for practical advice on how to […]
4 In 10 US Teens Admit Problems With Their Smartphone Usage
4 In 10 US Teens Admit Problems With Their Smartphone Usage A recent Pew Research Center survey shows that most U.S. teens between 13 and 17 think they spend just the right amount or too little time on their smartphones and social media. Conversely, as Statista’s Florian Zandt details below, 38 percent of all teenagers say they […]