Ukrainian Special Recon Commander Confirmed That Kharkov’s Border Was Undefended
Ukrainian Special Recon Commander Confirmed That Kharkov’s Border Was Undefended Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, BBC published a report over the weekend about how “The Russians simply walked in, Ukrainian troops in Kharkiv tell BBC”, citing special reconnaissance commander Denis Yaroslavsky. According to him, “There was no first line of defence. We saw it. […]
Behind Rosy Economic Data, Americans Struggle To Make Ends Meet
Behind Rosy Economic Data, Americans Struggle To Make Ends Meet Authored by Emel Akan via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Monica Lomax, a 59-year-old resident of Elkridge, Maryland, has been feeling the pinch of rising costs. She’s had to tighten her budget, especially for groceries and clothing. Now, her shopping trips are primarily for essentials, […]
ASML Chip Machines In Taiwan Have ‘Kill Switch’ In Event Of Chinese Invasion
ASML Chip Machines In Taiwan Have ‘Kill Switch’ In Event Of Chinese Invasion The US faces one of the worst geopolitical climates since the end of World War II. As the war rages on in Eastern Europe and conflict risks broadening across the Middle East, there are mounting concerns the People’s Republic of China could […]
Several States Take Steps To Block A Central Bank Digital Currency
Several States Take Steps To Block A Central Bank Digital Currency Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, Several states have taken action over the last two years in an effort to block the implementation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the United States. Indiana was the first state to pass legislation relating […]
One Dead After Boeing 777 Hit By ‘Severe Turbulence’ On London-Singapore Flight
One Dead After Boeing 777 Hit By ‘Severe Turbulence’ On London-Singapore Flight A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-300ER was hit by ‘severe turbulence’ on a London to Singapore flight on Tuesday, forcing an emergency diversion to Bangkok. Tragically, one passenger has been confirmed dead. This incident raises fresh concerns about the safety of air travel of Boeing jets amid a […]
Futures Flat As Investors Wait For Nvidia Earnings; Ethereum Soars
Futures Flat As Investors Wait For Nvidia Earnings; Ethereum Soars US futures are flat, reversing earlier losses, with European bourses and Asian markets all lower as the international risk-off tone carries over to the US pre-mkt, likely driven by a desire to see the NVDA print before determining near-term direction. Until then, markets are hunting […]
The Argument Against Michael Saylor
The Argument Against Michael Saylor Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance Today, with his permission, I’m happy to offer up the latest thoughts from my friend Anton Wahlman, whose takes I don’t always agree with — but are always worth considering. Anton is a brilliant analyst and has, many times in the past, help me see “blind spots” […]
Klaus Schwab Steps Down As World Economic Forum Executive Chairman
Klaus Schwab Steps Down As World Economic Forum Executive Chairman ‘You’ll own nothing in retirement and be happy’… Wit the organization he founded 50 years ago bringing in nearly $500 million in revenue in the year ending March 2023 (and sitting on a neat pile of 200 million Swiss francs cash), Klaus Schwab will own […]
“Are You Staring Me Down?”: Judge Merchan Becomes An Oddity In His Own Courtroom
“Are You Staring Me Down?”: Judge Merchan Becomes An Oddity In His Own Courtroom Authored by Jonathan Turley, Below is my column in the New York Post on the meltdown of Michael Cohen on the stand in the Manhattan trial of former President Donald Trump. In a trial careening out of control, Judge Juan Merchan […]
Target Slashes Prices on 5,000 Items to Woo Inflation-Wary Shoppers
Target is reducing prices on over 5,000 items, including household staples and name brands, to attract shoppers deterred by inflation. Starting immediately, cuts on more than 1,500 items are in effect, with more reductions throughout the summer, saving consumers millions. This move follows similar actions by other retailers like Ikea and Aldi, as inflation has […]