• TSMC’s Outlook Beats Estimates; Goldman Tells Clients Puts Cheap, Citing “Potential De-Gross Sell-Off Risk In Q1”

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 9:10am EST

    TSMC’s Outlook Beats Estimates; Goldman Tells Clients Puts Cheap, Citing “Potential De-Gross Sell-Off Risk In Q1” Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) trading in New York climbed as much as 7.5% in premarket trading after the chipmaker, the leading supplier for Apple and Nvidia, issued 2025 sales and capital expenditure forecasts that topped Bloomberg Consensus estimates.  […]

  • Initial Jobless Claims Hit 3-Year High (Despite Post-Election Surge In ‘Hiring Plans’)

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 8:51am EST

    Initial Jobless Claims Hit 3-Year High (Despite Post-Election Surge In ‘Hiring Plans’) On a non-seasonally-adjusted basis, jobless claims exploded higher in the second week of January to 351k – the highest since the second week of 2022… Source: Bloomberg Adjusted claims also rose from 203k to 217k. Continuing claims dipped from 1.877mm Americans to 1.859mm… […]

  • London Council Admits It Will Discriminate Against White People In Job Advert

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 8:50am EST

    London Council Admits It Will Discriminate Against White People In Job Advert Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Westminster City council in London has advertised a job opportunity and admitted that while it is open to everyone, white British people will not be favoured over people from a “Global Majority (GM)” background. The position, which has […]

  • Luxury Downturn Over? Richemont Delivers “Massive” Sales Beat, Send Shares Soaring

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 8:15am EST

    Luxury Downturn Over? Richemont Delivers “Massive” Sales Beat, Send Shares Soaring Swiss luxury group Richemont reported third-quarter sales that topped Bloomberg Consensus estimates, fueling a rally in European luxury goods stocks. The earnings have ignited optimism that “demand for high-end goods may be recovering,” Goldman Sachs analysts told clients.  For the three months ending in December, […]

  • Jeff Bezos Finally Got His New Big Rocket Up, But Misses Booster Landing

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 7:55am EST

    Jeff Bezos Finally Got His New Big Rocket Up, But Misses Booster Landing Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin, successfully launched its new flagship rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 0203 ET. The launch occurred five years later than initially planned and an hour into the launch window. Liberal MSM celebrated the launch event, framing it as […]

  • A Coordinated Strategy To Bring American Energy Dominance Back Again!

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 7:30am EST

    A Coordinated Strategy To Bring American Energy Dominance Back Again! Authored by H. Sterling Burnett via RealClearEnergy, President-elect Donald Trump is well situated to hit the ground running upon taking the oath of office. His experience attempting to drain the swamp in his first term should arm him for greater success in his second term. […]

  • Futures Rise For Second Day After Post-CPI Surge As Earnings Come In Hot

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 7:08am EST

    Futures Rise For Second Day After Post-CPI Surge As Earnings Come In Hot US equity futures are higher led by Tech one day after a powerful burst higher in stocks following a weaker than expected CPI. As of 7:00am. S&P futures are up 0.2% extending on Wednesday’s 1.8% rally, the best day since the November […]

  • Average US Tax Refund Amount Falls Slightly

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 6:55am EST

    Average US Tax Refund Amount Falls Slightly The U.S. tax filing season 2025 is opening on January 27 and the IRS is expecting 140 million tax returns to be filed by the April 15 deadline. While tax season is often associated with stress as the cutoff date nears, it can be lucrative. Statista’s Katharina Buchholz reports that, […]

  • Syria Exploring The Embrace Of Bitcoin

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 6:30am EST

    Syria Exploring The Embrace Of Bitcoin Authored by Ghaffar Hussain via BitcoinMagazine.com, Syria’s economy is in a bad state, to put it very mildly. Not only has the Middle Eastern nation been battered by over a decade of war, the Assad regime, which has been in power since 1971, has now been overthrown by a […]

  • Keir Starmer’s AI Plans Are Not Very Intelligent

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 5:00am EST

    Keir Starmer’s AI Plans Are Not Very Intelligent Authored by Matthew Kirtley via TheCritic.co.uk, Britain needs growth. More urgently, Labour needs to reassure the markets that growth is coming. With the dust settling in the wake of the 2024 Budget, Reeves has presided over a surge in gilt yields that has by far surpassed the […]

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  • Ahead Of Potential Ban, Goldman Finds “TikTok Refugees” Worldwide Downloading This App

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 4:15am EST

    Ahead Of Potential Ban, Goldman Finds “TikTok Refugees” Worldwide Downloading This App With four days remaining until TikTok is either sold or banned in the United States, hundreds of thousands of users have gravitated toward a Chinese app called RedNote, which some users call “China’s TikTok.”  On Wednesday morning, RedNote was the top free-to-download app on […]

  • German Cops Affiliated With AfD Face Dismissal Under Govt Decree, Leaked Memo Reveals

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 3:30am EST

    German Cops Affiliated With AfD Face Dismissal Under Govt Decree, Leaked Memo Reveals Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Officials who are involved in the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party will be removed from service with the federal police, according to an internal memo leaked to the German newspaper Junge Freiheit. The memo refers to […]

  • Turkey Confirms Key Gas Pipeline Was Attacked After Kremlin Accused United States

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 2:45am EST

    Turkey Confirms Key Gas Pipeline Was Attacked After Kremlin Accused United States Moscow has this week made a big and provocative accusation, saying that the United States is seeking to sabotage the last pipeline transporting Russian gas exports into Europe, the TurkStream. Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov alleged in a Tuesday press briefing that Washington […]

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  • What The Flying F**k Is Going On In Britain?

    ZeroHedge - Jan 16th 2025 2:00am EST

    What The Flying F**k Is Going On In Britain? Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, A battle for freedom of speech is underway. The US, led by Musk, X, and Trump will crush those who get in the way. Europe Fears Free Speech The EU and UK fear they are under attack by Musk and […]

  • Escobar: I’m Gonna MAGA You, Baby!

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 11:25pm EST

    Escobar: I’m Gonna MAGA You, Baby! Authored by Pepe Escobar, It’s the greatest show on earth – unleashing a double bill of New Paradigm and Manifest Destiny on crack. We are the greatest. We will rock you – in every sense. We will crush you. We will take whatever we want because we can. And […]

  • AI Facial Recognition Software Is Fueling A Rise In False Arrests

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 11:00pm EST

    AI Facial Recognition Software Is Fueling A Rise In False Arrests “Orwell is here, and he’s living large, man!”  Police nationwide are misusing facial recognition software, relying on it to arrest suspects without additional evidence, according to a new investigation by the Washington Post. Most departments aren’t required to disclose or document its use. Among […]

  • Animal Farm Politics: The Deep State Wins Again

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 10:35pm EST

    Animal Farm Politics: The Deep State Wins Again Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “No question, now, what had happened to the faces of the pigs. The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to […]

  • Outgoing Biden Admin Bans Imports From 37 Chinese Companies Over Uyghur Forced Labor

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 9:45pm EST

    Outgoing Biden Admin Bans Imports From 37 Chinese Companies Over Uyghur Forced Labor Authored by Lily Zhou via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The outgoing Biden administration is banning imports from an additional 37 China-based companies over forced labor in Xinjiang, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Tuesday. A worker moves freshly harvested […]

  • Biden Unveils Last-Minute FDA Proposal To Lower Cigarette Nicotine Levels

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 9:20pm EST

    Biden Unveils Last-Minute FDA Proposal To Lower Cigarette Nicotine Levels In the final days of the Biden-Harris administration, the Food and Drug Administration announced a proposed rule to reduce nicotine levels in cigarettes to decrease the addictiveness of combustible tobacco products. The news sent tobacco stocks marginally lower in the cash session.  The proposed rule (RIN 0910-AI76), “Tobacco Product Standard for […]

  • ‘It Was The Most Tense Moment’: U.S. Ambassador Reveals Deteriorating Relationship With China Worse Than Previously Known

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 8:30pm EST

    ‘It Was The Most Tense Moment’: U.S. Ambassador Reveals Deteriorating Relationship With China Worse Than Previously Known In his final interview as U.S. Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns told the Wall Street Journal’s Jonathan Cheng that Chinese officials severed communication with the U.S. after President Biden’s order to shoot down China’s spy balloon off the […]

  • If You Care About Healthy Food, Confirm RFK Jr.

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 8:05pm EST

    If You Care About Healthy Food, Confirm RFK Jr. Authored by Mollie Engelhart via RealClearHealth, As a vegan chef turned regenerative cattle rancher, I’ve traversed the narrow divides between two worlds: the health-conscious, progressive enclaves of Los Angeles and the rugged, often misunderstood landscapes of rural Texas. For years, I lived and breathed the principles […]

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  • Which State Has The Longest Emergency Room Visit Time?

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 7:40pm EST

    Which State Has The Longest Emergency Room Visit Time? Emergency room wait times vary significantly across the United States depending on factors such as hospital resources, patient volume, and staffing levels, with some states facing delays that can stretch for more than three hours. Long stays in the emergency department often point to issues like […]

  • Americans See Little Progress In Key Areas Under Biden: Gallup

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 7:15pm EST

    Americans See Little Progress In Key Areas Under Biden: Gallup Authored by Megan Brenan via Gallup, WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President Joe Biden prepares to leave office, Americans offer a largely negative assessment of the progress the U.S. has made during his presidency on 18 economic, national and international issues. Majorities of Americans think the […]

  • Manhattan Traffic Drops 7.5 Percent After New York’s Congestion Toll Takes Effect

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 6:50pm EST

    Manhattan Traffic Drops 7.5 Percent After New York’s Congestion Toll Takes Effect Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Traffic in Manhattan decreased by 7.5 percent in the week after New York City’s congestion pricing plan took effect, according to preliminary traffic data released by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on Jan. […]

  • Doctors Ask Supreme Court To Block California Board From Penalizing Certain COVID-19 Views

    ZeroHedge - Jan 15th 2025 6:25pm EST

    Doctors Ask Supreme Court To Block California Board From Penalizing Certain COVID-19 Views Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Three doctors are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent a California agency from investigating them over their opposition to state-approved COVID-19 policies. The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Aug. 14, […]