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  • Scientists Find Coronavirus Can Linger In The Air Of Crowded Spaces Longer Than We Thought

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 4:55am EDT

    Scientists Find Coronavirus Can Linger In The Air Of Crowded Spaces Longer Than We Thought As the novel coronavirus pandemic draws inexorably closer to the 3 million mark, scientists are scrambling to understand the mechanics that drive viral transmission from person to person. Unfortunately, studies have produced sometimes conflicting results. Yesterday, we noted a study […]

  • The Largest Ozone Hole Ever Recorded Over North Pole Has Finally “Healed Itself” & Closed

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 4:20am EDT

    The Largest Ozone Hole Ever Recorded Over North Pole Has Finally “Healed Itself” & Closed Authored by Elias Marat via TheMindUnleashed.com, The massive ozone hole that formed over the North Pole has finally closed, scientists have announced. Researchers from the European Union’s Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS) who were tracking the record-breaking ozone hole over […]

  • As Mortality Rate Spikes, Bankers In UK Won’t Return To ‘The City’ Any Time Soon

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 3:45am EDT

    As Mortality Rate Spikes, Bankers In UK Won’t Return To ‘The City’ Any Time Soon From the very beginning, Wall Street banks were reluctant to let their most-critical front office employees – especially traders – work from home despite the obvious risks presented by the coronavirus. Even after a whole floor of JPM traders in […]

  • UK Study Shows 18,000 Extra Cancer Deaths Possible Within A Year Due To COVID-19 Focus

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 3:10am EDT

    UK Study Shows 18,000 Extra Cancer Deaths Possible Within A Year Due To COVID-19 Focus Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, A new study concludes that there could be 18,000 extra cancer deaths in the UK within a year because victims are not able to get screenings and treatment due to the focus […]

  • As Italian Crime Drops By 66.6% During Lockdown, Loan Sharks Focus Lasers

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 2:35am EDT

    As Italian Crime Drops By 66.6% During Lockdown, Loan Sharks Focus Lasers After the Italian government placed the entire country under a coronavirus lockdown, the crime rate dropped by 2/3 (or 66.6%, as Reuters reports) vs. the same month last year, according to a Wednesday statement by the interior ministry. There were 68,069 crimes registered […]

  • 77th Brigade: Is British Military Waging An Information War On Its Own Population?

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 2:00am EDT

    77th Brigade: Is British Military Waging An Information War On Its Own Population? Authored by Mike Robinson via 21stCenturyWire.com, Last Wednesday, during the daily UK Government Coronavirus livestream, the head of the British Army, General Sir Nick Carter, bragged: We’ve been involved with the Cabinet Office Rapid Response Unit, with our 77th Brigade helping to quash […]

  • Your Freedoms Don’t Have To Be Muzzled Just Because You’re Wearing A Mask

    ZeroHedge - Apr 30th 2020 12:05am EDT

    Your Freedoms Don’t Have To Be Muzzled Just Because You’re Wearing A Mask Authored by John Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “If 2019 was the year of the street protest, of tear gas and rubber bullets, 2020 might be the year the street protest died, or perhaps fell into a deep sleep, and went online.” – […]

  • Portland To Ban Cars On 100 Miles Of Roadway To Promote Safe Distancing

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 11:45pm EDT

    Portland To Ban Cars On 100 Miles Of Roadway To Promote Safe Distancing The city of Portland, Oregon will ban cars from 100 miles of roadway in order to encourage social distancing for people walking, biking or running during the coronavirus pandemic. Photo: Will Vanlue They closures will primarily affect streets along designated neighborhoods which […]

  • Being Afraid & Eliminating Exposure To Germs Leads To Death by Fear & Germs…

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 11:25pm EDT

    Being Afraid & Eliminating Exposure To Germs Leads To Death by Fear & Germs… Authored by Gary Barnett via LewRockwell.com, “Do you begin to see, then, what kind of world we are creating? It is the exact opposite of the stupid hedonistic Utopias that the old reformers imagined. A world of fear and treachery and […]

  • New Report Reveals DaVita Engaged In “Lobbying Scheme” To Target Legislation Threatening Billing Loophole

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 11:05pm EDT

    New Report Reveals DaVita Engaged In “Lobbying Scheme” To Target Legislation Threatening Billing Loophole One more iron has been thrown into the fire in the ongoing skepticism of kidney dialysis company and Buffett portfolio name DaVita, which has already drawn criticism from well known short sellers like Jim Chanos and media outlets like the New York […]

  • COVID-19 Rips Through Marine Boot Camp, Dozens Of New Infections

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 9:05pm EDT

    COVID-19 Rips Through Marine Boot Camp, Dozens Of New Infections We previously reported on the growing controversy over US defense readiness as relates to continuing US armed services boot camps across the country.  Top Pentagon brass last month said keeping entry-level recruit training operational is essential to national security amid growing concerns the COVID-19 pandemic could spread at the […]

  • Unsealed FBI Handwritten Notes, Emails Reveal Agents Plotted Perjury Trap On Flynn

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 8:45pm EDT

    Unsealed FBI Handwritten Notes, Emails Reveal Agents Plotted Perjury Trap On Flynn Update (2030ET): Are we finally going to see some consequences for a deep state lackey? Shortly after the post below was completed, US Congresswoman Elise Stefanik tweeted the following: Devastating flashback clip of Comey just aired on @marthamaccallum show. When asked who went […]

  • “What The F**k”: In Conference Call Meltdown, Elon Musk Blasts “Fascist” Shelter-In-Place Orders

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 8:25pm EDT

    “What The F**k”: In Conference Call Meltdown, Elon Musk Blasts “Fascist” Shelter-In-Place Orders It has been almost exactly two years since Elon Musk’s infamous conference call meltdown when Tesla’s CEO snapped at RBC analyst Joseph Spak for asking “boring bonehead questions” during the Q1 2018 earnings call. Today, Musk did it again only this time […]

  • JPMorgan: “If There Is Any Good News In This Report, Don’t Believe It”

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 7:57pm EDT

    JPMorgan: “If There Is Any Good News In This Report, Don’t Believe It” It’s perfectly fitting that in an economy which – as of tomorrow morning – will have 30 million newly unemployed workers (and perhaps as many as 50 million), and where the recession officially began after the biggest GDP plunge since the financial […]

  • “It’s A Weapon For The US” – China Official Renews Calls To Dethrone The Dollar

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 7:45pm EDT

    “It’s A Weapon For The US” – China Official Renews Calls To Dethrone The Dollar Via SchiffGold.com, Last year, we reported extensively on a push toward de-dollarization by countries like Russia and China and their desire to undermine the ability of the US to weaponize the dollar as a foreign policy tool. Europe was even starting to push […]

  • “It’s Just A Mess”: Over 200,000 H-1B Workers Risk Losing Legal Status In The US By June

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 7:30pm EDT

    “It’s Just A Mess”: Over 200,000 H-1B Workers Risk Losing Legal Status In The US By June More than 200,000 people who are in the United States on an H-1B visa, which is a temporary work visa for people with specialized skills, could soon seen their status in the U.S. turn to “illegal”.  One perfect example […]

  • MSNBC Attacks Trump For Using The DPA After Criticizing Trump For Not Using The DPA

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 7:10pm EDT

    MSNBC Attacks Trump For Using The DPA After Criticizing Trump For Not Using The DPA Authored by Jonathan Turley, President Donald Trump has used the Defense Production Act to ensure beef, pork, poultry and egg plants keep operating to avoid a food shortage.  That did not sit well with MSNBC Chris Hayes who objected to Trump using […]

  • German Infection Rate Spikes After Merkel Eases Lockdown

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 6:45pm EDT

    German Infection Rate Spikes After Merkel Eases Lockdown Despite German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s insistence that Germany proceed cautiously with its reopening, only to have the process somewhat abruptly accelerated by German industry, including the operators of the world’s biggest auto plant in Wolfsburg, Germany, the first numbers on the German reopening are in, and the […]

  • Majority Of Canadians Think COVID-19 Vaccine Should be Mandatory, New Poll Shows

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 6:40pm EDT

    Majority Of Canadians Think COVID-19 Vaccine Should be Mandatory, New Poll Shows Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, A new poll finds that the majority of Canadians – 60 per cent – think that when a vaccine for coronavirus becomes available it should be made mandatory. The survey, conducted by Leger and the […]

  • As Detroit Automakers Target A May 18 Re-Open Date, Confusion Still Looms

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 6:25pm EDT

    As Detroit Automakers Target A May 18 Re-Open Date, Confusion Still Looms Detroit’s major auto manufacturers have set their eyes on a date for re-opening: May 18. GM, Ford and Fiat are all looking to mid-May to resume production at their U.S. factors after settling on a date with the United Auto Workers and Michigan’s […]

  • Daily Briefing – April 29, 2020

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 6:10pm EDT

    Daily Briefing – April 29, 2020 Tyler Durden Wed, 04/29/2020 – 18:10

  • Will It Take Food Shortages To End Support For The Lockdown?

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 6:05pm EDT

    Will It Take Food Shortages To End Support For The Lockdown? Authored by Jeff Deist via The Mises Institute, Americans are uniquely privileged, to the point of simply imagining they can stay home for months and months without suffering severe economic hardship as a result. Our unique privilege is delusion, the mentality that America is […]

  • Here Are The Last 34 Countries On Earth Yet To Report A Single COVID-19 Case

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 5:45pm EDT

    Here Are The Last 34 Countries On Earth Yet To Report A Single COVID-19 Case At more than 3.1 million COVID-19 cases globally, one million of those in the United States, and the rest scattered in various concentrations across 213 countries, there’s been few places in the world left untouched by the virus. With most […]

  • The Paycheck Protection Program: Paying People Not To Work?

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 5:25pm EDT

    The Paycheck Protection Program: Paying People Not To Work? Authored by Robert Aro via The Mises Institute, The stimulus packages being handed out across this world provide us with an opportunity to document the anticapitalist process as it unfolds in real time, keeping in mind that when these inflation schemes fail, it will likely be blamed […]

  • Boeing Cut To Just Above Junk, S&P Warns “Recovery Remains Highly Uncertain”

    ZeroHedge - Apr 29th 2020 5:15pm EDT

    Boeing Cut To Just Above Junk, S&P Warns “Recovery Remains Highly Uncertain” With total debt (in public bonds & loans outstanding) of $34.2 billion, and having burned through $4.7 billion in cash in the first quarter, it is perhaps no surprise S&P took the ax to Boeing’s credit rating. As a reminder, Moody’s downgraded Boeing […]