Weapons Spending Around The World, And Why The German Stock Market Jumped The Gun
ZeroHedge - Apr 1st 2025 5:45am EDTWeapons Spending Around The World, And Why The German Stock Market Jumped The Gun One massive impact the Trump administration has already had, DB’s Jim Reid writes in his latest Chart of the Day note, is to upend decades of German fiscal conservatism (although one can debate whether Zelensky’s meltdown in the White House at […]
Denmark Squandered Defenses Arming Ukraine, With Little Left To Defend Greenland
ZeroHedge - Apr 1st 2025 4:15am EDTDenmark Squandered Defenses Arming Ukraine, With Little Left To Defend Greenland Denmark has taken pride in being among the top four military donors to Ukraine over the past more than three years of war. The tiny Scandinavian country has consistently touted its huge financial contribution to the fight against Russia. “The information from NATO underlines […]
Toothless EU Re-Export Ban On Russian LNG Kicks In
ZeroHedge - Apr 1st 2025 3:30am EDTToothless EU Re-Export Ban On Russian LNG Kicks In Authored by Julianne Geiger via OilPrice.com, The EU’s ban on re-exporting Russian LNG is now officially in effect. It essentially halts ship-to-ship transfers at EU ports meant for third-country buyers and the optics are attractive–it’s another cut into Moscow’s energy revenue stream. Whether that translates into […]
British Council Institutes Harsher Criminal Sentencing, But Only For White Men
ZeroHedge - Apr 1st 2025 2:45am EDTBritish Council Institutes Harsher Criminal Sentencing, But Only For White Men The Sentencing Council of England And Wales, a non-departmental public body (faceless bureaucracy) which determines the guidelines for court punishments of convicted offenders, has recently made controversial changes and ignited a firestorm among the native British populace. The council has announced that special exceptions […]
Spain’s Vox Party Spokesperson Faces Hate-Crime Probe After Calling Out Link Between Immigration & Crime
ZeroHedge - Apr 1st 2025 2:00am EDTSpain’s Vox Party Spokesperson Faces Hate-Crime Probe After Calling Out Link Between Immigration & Crime Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, A Spanish conservative lawmaker is facing a hate crime investigation after a press conference in which he highlighted the link between mass immigration and rising crime rates — a connection supported by official […]
1US Must Be Ready For A 2027 Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan; Rep. Perry
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 11:25pm EDTUS Must Be Ready For A 2027 Chinese Invasion Of Taiwan; Rep. Perry Authored by Lily Zhou via The Epoch Times, The United States must act as if the Chinese regime’s ambition to annex Taiwan by 2027 is a “realistic potential,” Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.) said late last week. It follows a recent remark by […]
Here’s The Salary You Need To Live The “American Dream” In The 50 Largest U.S. Cities
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 10:10pm EDTHere’s The Salary You Need To Live The “American Dream” In The 50 Largest U.S. Cities You’ll never guess what state has the highest income requirements in the U.S. — and hint: it’s not New York, California or Florida. New data from GoBankingRates shows that earning at least $102,000 a year is needed to live comfortably […]
The Epidemic Beneath The Surface: Disconnection, Discomfort, & The Death Of Resilience
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 9:45pm EDTThe Epidemic Beneath The Surface: Disconnection, Discomfort, & The Death Of Resilience Authored by Mollie Elngelhart via The Epoch Times, The phone rang the other morning. It was my ex-husband, letting me know that a longtime friend of ours—someone I had dated in my 20s—had died of a heart attack related to drug use. My […]
Netanyahu Names New Israeli Spy Chief Despite Court Blocking Ronen Bar Dismissal
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 9:20pm EDTNetanyahu Names New Israeli Spy Chief Despite Court Blocking Ronen Bar Dismissal Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing forward with replacing the fired head of Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) chief Ronen Bar, despite a temporary injunction against the dismissal issued by the country’s supreme court. Netanyahu has named retired Vice-Admiral Eli Sharvit, former head […]
US-China Nuclear Fusion Race: The Battle For Energy And Military Dominance
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 8:55pm EDTUS-China Nuclear Fusion Race: The Battle For Energy And Military Dominance Authored by Antonio Graceffo via The Epoch Times, The United States and China are locked in a high-stakes race to build the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, a competition that could shape the future of energy in the 21st century—and potentially equip […]
US Deports 17 Accused Terrorist Gang Members To El Salvador, Rubio Says
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 8:05pm EDTUS Deports 17 Accused Terrorist Gang Members To El Salvador, Rubio Says Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, U.S. officials transferred 17 accused Tren de Aragua and MS-13 terrorist gang members to El Salvador on Sunday evening, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed on Monday morning. Both gangs were designated by the […]
Going Bust: Hooters To Re-Jiggle After Filing Chapter 11 Bankruptcy In Founder-Led Buyout
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 7:25pm EDTGoing Bust: Hooters To Re-Jiggle After Filing Chapter 11 Bankruptcy In Founder-Led Buyout Update (1925ET): Well that didn’t take long… After months of speculation, Hooters has finally filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy – with a plan to bounce back that includes selling all of its company-owned restaurants to a franchise group backed by its original […]
Recycling Power: Rethinking Nuclear Waste
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 7:15pm EDTRecycling Power: Rethinking Nuclear Waste Authored by Rick Perry via RealClear Politics (emphasis ours), The oral arguments before the Supreme Court earlier this month is a reminder that our nation has a 66-year-old nuclear energy problem—and there is a ready and available solution in recycling used nuclear fuel. Empty nuclear waste shipping containers sit in […]
Hegseth Circulated Secret Pentagon Memo On Preparing For War With China
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 6:50pm EDTHegseth Circulated Secret Pentagon Memo On Preparing For War With China Over the weekend The Washington Post revealed that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth distributed a memo in mid-March which ordered the Pentagon to prioritize its war-planning focus on potential future conflict with China. The memo, called the Interim National Defense Strategic Guidance “outlines, in broad and sometimes […]
Stablecoins, Tokenized Assets Gain As Trump Tariffs Loom
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 5:40pm EDTStablecoins, Tokenized Assets Gain As Trump Tariffs Loom Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, Cryptocurrency investors are increasingly moving capital into stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) in a bid to avoid volatility ahead of US President Donald Trump’s widely anticipated tariff announcement on April 2. Increasingly, more capital is flowing into stablecoins and the real-world […]
Anti-Trump Comedian Booted From Performing At White House Correspondent’s Dinner
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 5:20pm EDTAnti-Trump Comedian Booted From Performing At White House Correspondent’s Dinner It goes without saying, but Donald Trump is no stranger to being ambushed. Beyond his unfortunate record of dodging bullets, the people involved in organizing Trump’s public appearances tend to set him up in captive situations for political embarrassment, either knowingly or unknowingly. It happened […]
Grifterism: The Economic Engine Of Democrats
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 5:00pm EDTGrifterism: The Economic Engine Of Democrats Authored by Cynical Publius via American Greatness, I am a political junkie and a political conservative. Like so many conservative political junkies, I spend a good portion of my waking hours trying to understand what the words and actions of Democrats actually mean. Like the Politburo of the former […]
Jeffrey Epstein Victim Says She’s In Renal Failure, Has ‘Four Days To Live’
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 4:40pm EDTJeffrey Epstein Victim Says She’s In Renal Failure, Has ‘Four Days To Live’ Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, 41, says she’s got ‘days to live’ – writing on Instagram that she’s in renal failure as a result of injuries sustained after a collision with a bus. Virginia Giuffre via Instagram “This year has been the […]
Too Many Uncomfortable Things Are Converging…
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 4:20pm EDTToo Many Uncomfortable Things Are Converging… Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “The current conflict between Europe and America is not reducible towards contrasting approaches towards Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.” – Frank Furedi on Substack “Contrary to Western media’s trash talk, Russian military has not been degraded. If anything, it has been significantly upgraded.” – Alex […]
META Accused Of Using Pirated Books To Train AI
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 3:20pm EDTMETA Accused Of Using Pirated Books To Train AI Mark Zuckerberg is back in the hot seat, this time facing explosive allegations that Meta deliberately swiped millions of books from notorious digital pirate sites LibGen and Anna’s Archive to train its cutting-edge AI model, Llama 3. According to recently filed court documents, Meta executives were […]
Trump Warns Iran Of Unprecedented Bombing Campaign If Nuke Deal Not Reached
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 2:40pm EDTTrump Warns Iran Of Unprecedented Bombing Campaign If Nuke Deal Not Reached Sunday saw more threats directed at Iran by President Trump. He told NBC News in a phone interview, “If they don’t make a deal, there will be bombing. It will be bombing the likes of which they have never seen before.” This is […]
Economic Pain? Market Concerns About the US Economy May Be Exaggerated
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 2:20pm EDTEconomic Pain? Market Concerns About the US Economy May Be Exaggerated Authored by Daniel Lacalle, A correction in equity markets tends to generate an immediate negative reaction from citizens, citing political headlines about tariffs and trade as the reasons for equity volatility. However, if markets were scared about the US economy, German and Japanese sovereign bonds would […]
Novo Nordisk’s Monthly Share Plunge Largest Since Dot Com Bust
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 2:00pm EDTNovo Nordisk’s Monthly Share Plunge Largest Since Dot Com Bust Novo Nordisk A/S shares are on track for their steepest monthly decline since the Dot-Com bust as setbacks pile up for the Danish drugmaker. Weaker-than-expected demand for Wegovy and Ozempic, disappointing mid-stage trial results for its weight-loss pill monlunabant, and poor data from another experimental […]
Peak Permian? Geology And Water Say We’re Close
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 1:40pm EDTPeak Permian? Geology And Water Say We’re Close Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Some areas in the Permian have hit geological limits while others, yet to be drilled, are not expected to be as prolific as the prime Tier 1 acreage. Despite record U.S. crude oil production, limits to growth have started to emerge. […]
Capping Carbon Admissions: Biden Administration Accused Of Burying Conflicting Climate Change Report
ZeroHedge - Mar 31st 2025 1:05pm EDTCapping Carbon Admissions: Biden Administration Accused Of Burying Conflicting Climate Change Report Authored by Jonathan Turley via jonathanturley.org, There is a major story developing on Capitol Hill after House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Chairman James Comer, R-Ky, revealed that a long-withheld report from the Biden Administration directly contradicted the claims of climate change […]