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  • Chinese Firms Ask For Billions In Loans Amid Virus Outbreak 

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 8:25pm EST

    Chinese Firms Ask For Billions In Loans Amid Virus Outbreak  In response to the economic paralysis brought about by the coronavirus, Chinese banks are offering billions of dollars in loans to Chinese companies, according to two banking sources via Reuters. About 300 Chinese firms, including top food delivery company Meituan Dianping and smartphone maker Xiaomi, have […]

  • Iowaaaaahhh & Bernie Sanders’ Commie Kill Swarm

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 8:05pm EST

    Iowaaaaahhh & Bernie Sanders’ Commie Kill Swarm Authored (satirically) by CJ Hopkins via The Unz Review, America just can’t catch a break. After three long years of brutal oppression under Donald Trump’s Russia-backed Nazi Reich, it turns out the only Democratic candidate with a chance of unseating him in November and rescuing the world from […]

  • Clinton Foundation Whistleblowers: Doyle, Moynihan vs. IRS

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 7:45pm EST

    Clinton Foundation Whistleblowers: Doyle, Moynihan vs. IRS In a December 2018 Congressional hearing on Not-for-Profit Charities with a Specific Case Study on the Clinton Foundation, our nation was introduced to two private individuals who had undertaken a multi-year investigative probe of the 43rd President’s foundation. Larry Doyle and John Moynihan informed those observing that they […]

  • Does The Coronavirus Threaten The Chinese Communist Party’s Grip On Power?

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 7:25pm EST

    Does The Coronavirus Threaten The Chinese Communist Party’s Grip On Power? Authored by Cary Huang, op-ed via The South China Morning Post, Authoritarianism has made this outbreak worse, not better. The state’s strength in controlling information and suppressing dissent is a weakness in fighting disease… Nature is unpredictable and sometimes vengeful. Different societies and political systems […]

  • Prosecutors Recommend 7-9 Year Prison Sentence For Roger Stone

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 7:05pm EST

    Prosecutors Recommend 7-9 Year Prison Sentence For Roger Stone The prosecutors who successfully convicted Republican strategist and decades-old Trump pal Roger Stone on charges of witness tampering and lying to Congress are now lobbying the judge presiding over his Feb. 20 sentencing to give Stone seven to nine years in prison. In the sentencing memo, […]

  • Body Count Bull$hit

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 6:45pm EST

    Body Count Bull$hit Authored by Ben Hunt via EpsilonTheory.com, Over time, continual bad news will discourage any civilian population, and Americans had the lowest tolerance on the planet for bad news. Karl Marlantes, “Matterhorn” (2009) Have you read Matterhorn, by Karl Marlantes? You should. It’s not just the best novel I’ve ever read about the Vietnam […]

  • Couple Quarantined On Virus-Infected Cruise Ship Claim Wine Delivered By Drone 

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 6:25pm EST

    Couple Quarantined On Virus-Infected Cruise Ship Claim Wine Delivered By Drone  The nightmare cruise from hell got even worse on Monday for the thousands of passengers still aboard. The Diamond Princess, the cruise ship that has been quarantined off the coast of Yokohama, Japan for a week now, saw a jump in a total number of […]

  • Even The Mainstream Media Is Now Admitting That Humanity Is Facing “A Perfect Storm”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 6:05pm EST

    Even The Mainstream Media Is Now Admitting That Humanity Is Facing “A Perfect Storm” Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, Over the last several decades, have we ever seen a year start as strangely as 2020 has?  Global weather patterns have gone completely nuts, large earthquakes are popping off like firecrackers, it […]

  • Netanyahu’s Likud Leaks Names, Addresses & Other Private Info Of Nearly 7 Million Israeli Voters

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 5:45pm EST

    Netanyahu’s Likud Leaks Names, Addresses & Other Private Info Of Nearly 7 Million Israeli Voters Israel’s Likud just made the Democratic Party look almost competent by comparison. According to Haaretz, Likud, the party of embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accidentally uploaded a complete register of Israelis registered to vote (a massive chunk of the […]

  • Rosenberg: “In 2020, I Smell A Rat”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 5:25pm EST

    Rosenberg: “In 2020, I Smell A Rat” Authored by David Rosenberg via The Financial Post, There have probably never been as many characteristics of a top as we are experiencing today… It is clear that it would have been a very hard sell a year ago that every single risk-on asset class from equities, to […]

  • Turkey Deploys Hundreds Of Tanks, APCs And Commandos To Idlib; Attacks Syrian Army

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 5:05pm EST

    Turkey Deploys Hundreds Of Tanks, APCs And Commandos To Idlib; Attacks Syrian Army With the geopolitical situation now firmly on the backburner, we remind readers that the last time we checked into the flurry of recent events in Syria over the weekend, we found that the Syrian Army was making major gains inside Idlib in […]

  • Slack Shares Crash After-Hours Following IBM “No News” Update

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 4:49pm EST

    Slack Shares Crash After-Hours Following IBM “No News” Update Slack shares soared over 15% intraday on 7x normal volume after a Business Insider report said that the company was being used across all of IBM’s business – prompting rejoicing among the company’s investors… There’s just one thing… (shares were halted “news pending” 5 minutes ahead […]

  • A Verdict On Our Times: How The Senate Trial Left Us With Rage Over Reason

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 4:45pm EST

    A Verdict On Our Times: How The Senate Trial Left Us With Rage Over Reason Authored by Jonathan Turley, Below is my column with the BBC on the impeachment verdict and its aftermath. A new Hill/HarrisX poll shows President Donald Trump at a record high of popularity – finding the same 49 percent level of the earlier […]

  • Morgan Stanley: Stocks Are Up Because The Worse Things Get, The More Likely We Will Get Fiscal Stimulus

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 4:25pm EST

    Morgan Stanley: Stocks Are Up Because The Worse Things Get, The More Likely We Will Get Fiscal Stimulus Last week, Morgan Stanley’s Micheal Wilson, who now realizes that the only thing that matters in this market is the constant flood of cheap liquidity from central banks, tried to provide a “thoughtful “analysis for where he […]

  • Nasdaq Soars To Another Record High As Crude Crashes & The Yield Curve Re-Inverts

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 4:01pm EST

    Nasdaq Soars To Another Record High As Crude Crashes & The Yield Curve Re-Inverts Another day, another record high for US stocks led by the Nasdaq – despite more quarantines, more cases, more deaths, and more uncertainty about whether any production of anything is back online. Nasdaq surged 1% today – for no good reason […]

  • Ratings For ‘Wokest Oscars Ever’ Tumble To All-Time Low As Exhausted Americans Tune Out

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 3:50pm EST

    Ratings For ‘Wokest Oscars Ever’ Tumble To All-Time Low As Exhausted Americans Tune Out Ricky Gervais might have been on to something… America! Binge-watch #AfterLife on @Netflix tonight. It’s about a man who realises that humanity is a disgusting, narcissistic plague, and so becomes angry & depressed and loses the will to live. Or watch […]

  • Kunstler: We’re In The “Pause Between Past & Future Deep State Seditions”

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 3:35pm EST

    Kunstler: We’re In The “Pause Between Past & Future Deep State Seditions” Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, Executive Order In this pause between past and future Deep State seditions, and the full-blown advent of Corona Virus in every region of the world, we pause to consider Mr. Trump’s executive order requiring new federal […]

  • North Korea Concealing Coronavirus Outbreak; Officials Ordered To ‘Quickly Dispose Of Bodies’

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 3:15pm EST

    North Korea Concealing Coronavirus Outbreak; Officials Ordered To ‘Quickly Dispose Of Bodies’ While Coronavirus has officially reached 28 countries, with over 40,000 people officially infected and over 900 fatalities, North Korea – which has a woefully ill-prepared medical infrastructure, is concealing a massive outbreak of the disease, according to the Daily Beast. There have been […]

  • Market Downturn? Putting Corrections Into Perspective

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 2:55pm EST

    Market Downturn? Putting Corrections Into Perspective Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Shawn Langlois recently penned an interesting article: “Despite a few notable hiccups along the way, the bull market continues to prove insanely resilient.” What was most interesting, however, was the following quote: “Current hyper-valued extremes are likely to be followed by market losses on the […]

  • From 0 To 100 – Iran Missile Attack Brain-Related Injuries Spike

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 2:35pm EST

    From 0 To 100 – Iran Missile Attack Brain-Related Injuries Spike Remember when the Pentagon told everyone that the initial casualty report from the Jan. 8 Iranian ballistic missile attack on Ayn al-Assad airbase in Iraq was zero? Then the casualty assessment went from zero to 11 to a few “headaches.”  Then by Jan. 24, The New York […]

  • DOJ Confirms Giuliani Providing Evidence In Ukraine Investigation

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 1:55pm EST

    DOJ Confirms Giuliani Providing Evidence In Ukraine Investigation US Attorney General William Barr acknowledged on Monday that President Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, has been providing the Department of Justice with information collected during a months-long investigation of Ukraine. The former New York mayor has been interviewing witnesses and gathering evidence to shed light on […]

  • George Carlin – The Prophet

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 1:35pm EST

    George Carlin – The Prophet Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, Oh how I miss George Carlin. Yes he was mainly known as a stand up comedian, but he was more than that, much more. He was a social critic, he challenged that status quo, he dared to go where society wasn’t prepared to go: […]

  • Is China Really Resuming Production? Here Is The Dismal Answer, And An “Alternative” Way To Track What’s Really Going On

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 1:15pm EST

    Is China Really Resuming Production? Here Is The Dismal Answer, And An “Alternative” Way To Track What’s Really Going On As we discussed earlier today, for traders following every twist and turn in the coronavirus saga, just one thing matters: “did China go back to work today or not” (the answer would also indicate whether […]

  • Platts: 6 Commodity Charts To Watch This Week

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 1:00pm EST

    Platts: 6 Commodity Charts To Watch This Week Via S&P Global Platts Insight blog, Global gas price convergence tops this week’s pick of energy and commodities charts to watch. Plus: US LNG exports, coronavirus impact on Asian crude oil and bunker fuel trade, emerging European power market dynamics, and global steel price trends. 1. Globalized […]

  • Germany Reports Outbreak Of “Highly Pathogenic” H5N8 Bird Flu Virus

    ZeroHedge - Feb 10th 2020 12:42pm EST

    Germany Reports Outbreak Of “Highly Pathogenic” H5N8 Bird Flu Virus Pig ebola decimating millions of pigs in China; Coronavirus affecting tens of thousands in China and around the globe, and now bird flu killing Germany’s chickens. Germany has reported an outbreak of the “highly pathogenic” H5N8 bird flu virus in a backyard in the southwestern […]