Mexico Escalates Its War On Obesity By Declaring National Ban On Junk Food Sales In Schools
Mexico Escalates Its War On Obesity By Declaring National Ban On Junk Food Sales In Schools Authored by Nick Corbishley via Naked Capitalism, Mexico is the leading consumer of soft drinks in the world with an average consumption of 163 litres per person per year – 40% more than the US in second place. Child […]
WTI Holds Gains After API Reports Crude Build, Product Draws
WTI Holds Gains After API Reports Crude Build, Product Draws Oil prices rallied for a second straight day, erasing some of last week’s ugly losses, with prices supported by some upbeat prospects for Chinese demand and ongoing concerns that the Middle Eastern conflict will threaten crude flows from the region. “We’re seeing a constant push-pull […]
Record High Gold Price Signals “Fragmenting Global System”; El-Erian Warns
Record High Gold Price Signals “Fragmenting Global System”; El-Erian Warns Authored by Mohammed El-Erian Something strange has happened to the price of gold over the past year. In setting one record level after the other, it seems to have decoupled from its traditional historical influencers, such as interest rates, inflation and the dollar. Moreover, the […]
Xi, Putin Hail Ties As Advancing ‘Fair World Order’ Amid ‘Chaos’ Sown By Western Hegemony
Xi, Putin Hail Ties As Advancing ‘Fair World Order’ Amid ‘Chaos’ Sown By Western Hegemony Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have discussed the Ukraine war and other global issues at a meeting on the sidelines of the 16th annual BRICS Summit being held in the Russian city of Kaza, Kremlin spokesman […]
Will Democrats Accept The Results Of The 2024 Presidential Election?
Will Democrats Accept The Results Of The 2024 Presidential Election? Authored by Richard Truesdell and Keith Lehmann via American Greatness, Picture this scenario on November 6: the American presidential election has taken place, and Donald Trump is the winner with well over 300 Electoral College votes, legitimately and decisively beating Kamala Harris. Democrats are in an […]
Gold Hits New Record High As ‘Trump Trade’ Takes Off; Crude & Mega-Caps Gain
Gold Hits New Record High As ‘Trump Trade’ Takes Off; Crude & Mega-Caps Gain ‘Soft’ Survey data today (from Philly and Richmond Feds) were better than expected BUT – and it’s a big but – inflation expectations are surging once again… Source: Bloomberg …and current and expected spending on software and equipment (cough AI cough) […]
Is AI Smarter Than A 1-Year-Old? Can You Train AI With AI?
Is AI Smarter Than A 1-Year-Old? Can You Train AI With AI? Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, The answers, as most will quicky access, are no and no. So, how much of the AI hype is real? AI Can’t Teach AI New Tricks Wall Street Journal writer Andy Kessler has a great observation today: AI […]
Polymarket Is Singlehandedly Moving The Entire US Bond Market
Polymarket Is Singlehandedly Moving The Entire US Bond Market Online betting exchange Polymarket has not only taken the attention space by storm, rapidly becoming one of the most downloaded Apple apps… The mainstream lost its monopoly over media. Now it’s losing its monopoly over polls, prediction markets and shaping public opinion as trust shifts to […]
Beauty Slowdown Hits L’Oreal As Sales Miss On China Consumer Woes
Beauty Slowdown Hits L’Oreal As Sales Miss On China Consumer Woes ADR Shares of French cosmetics giant L’Oréal fell nearly 5% after third-quarter sales missed analysts’ expectations, as tracked by Bloomberg. The slowdown in sales was primarily attributed to worsening consumer sentiment in China. L’Oréal – home to brands including Giorgio Armani Beauty, L’Oréal Paris, Maybelline New York, Garnier, NYX Professional Makeup, […]
Moderator Admits Questions Are All “Pre Determined” At Kamala’s Fake Town Hall
Moderator Admits Questions Are All “Pre Determined” At Kamala’s Fake Town Hall Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Kamala Harris held a “town hall” meeting Monday, giving those in attendance a chance to ask questions and testing her mettle when it comes to being put on the spot. Not really. It was all fake and […]