• “No One Has Ever Seen This Before”: With Companies And Analysts Flying Blind, Q1 Earnings Massacres Loom

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 12:35pm EDT

    “No One Has Ever Seen This Before”: With Companies And Analysts Flying Blind, Q1 Earnings Massacres Loom It’s appearing as though Wall Street hasn’t quite prepared for what is coming down the pipeline, as companies across the board prepare to blindside analysts with upcoming earnings reports.  Walgreens, this morning, was a perfect example. Everyone believed […]

  • “We Have No Money”: Coronavirus Slams State Taxes

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 12:10pm EDT

    “We Have No Money”: Coronavirus Slams State Taxes Authored by Sophie Quinton of the Pew Trust, Economists who advise the Colorado legislature told lawmakers in mid-March to expect a roughly $800 million revenue decline for the next fiscal year as people travel and dine out less during the coronavirus pandemic. That estimate already looks far […]

  • A Plan To End This Madness

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 11:20am EDT

    A Plan To End This Madness Authored by Robert Wright via The American Institute for Economic Research, The world has 99 problems but coronavirus is only one of them – and arguably not the most important… The world’s biggest problem right now seems to be a type of irrationality called groupthink. It occurs when there is […]

  • Ankle-Monitors Ordered For Kentucky Residents As Crackdown On ‘Covidiots’ Begins

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 10:55am EDT

    Ankle-Monitors Ordered For Kentucky Residents As Crackdown On ‘Covidiots’ Begins As we’ve noted in recent months, COVID-19 is the perfect cover for the government to usher in a massive surveillance state.  Residents in Kentucky are figuring this out firsthand, have already seen an increase in digital surveillance of smartphone tracking by the government to make […]

  • Ford Wants A Repeat Of “Cash For Clunkers” As New Car Sales Tank

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 10:30am EDT

    Ford Wants A Repeat Of “Cash For Clunkers” As New Car Sales Tank Authored by Rob Stumpf, via The Drive, The coronavirus pandemic has left no part of the global economy untouched. People are staying indoors, businesses are shuttering left and right, unemployment is skyrocketing and virtually nobody is buying cars. Now, as we edge […]

  • COVID-19 Patients Mistakenly Delivered To Navy Hospital Ship In New York

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 10:05am EDT

    COVID-19 Patients Mistakenly Delivered To Navy Hospital Ship In New York Multiple coronavirus patients were mistakenly transferred from New York’s Javits Center to the Navy hospital ship Comfort on Friday, according to Fox News, citing three US officials. Until Friday, Javits was only treating non-coronavirus cases until President Trump – at NY Governor Andrew Cuomo’s […]

  • NATO Meeting On COVID-19 Erupts In Greece & Turkey War Of Words Over Migrants

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 9:40am EDT

    NATO Meeting On COVID-19 Erupts In Greece & Turkey War Of Words Over Migrants Via Al-Masdar News, On Friday the foreign ministers of the NATO nations held a teleconference to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and their contingencies; however, the meeting would apparently turn sour when Greece and Turkey traded accusations over Ankara’s decision to open […]

  • “No Hope”: Canada’s Nursing Homes Prepare For Mass Death

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 9:15am EDT

    “No Hope”: Canada’s Nursing Homes Prepare For Mass Death Nursing homes in Canada have been instructed by health officials to ‘keep seniors comfortable’ if they contract COVID-19 and not take them to the hospital due to their high mortality rate, according to Canada’s Global News. “They’re treating it like a hospice, like there’s no hope […]

  • “I’d Rather Vote For Trump” – Bernie-Backing Joe Rogan Disses Dems For “Making Us All Look Dumb Over Biden”

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 8:50am EDT

    “I’d Rather Vote For Trump” – Bernie-Backing Joe Rogan Disses Dems For “Making Us All Look Dumb Over Biden” Comdeian and host of one of the world’s most popular podcasts, Joe Rogan, has said he would rather vote for Donald Trump than Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, should the former vice-president become the Democratic nominee. Speaking on April 3 […]

  • ‘Modern Piracy’: Germany Joins France & Canada In Accusing Trump Of Stealing Masks

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 8:25am EDT

    ‘Modern Piracy’: Germany Joins France & Canada In Accusing Trump Of Stealing Masks On Friday Germany lashed at the United States for what one top lawmaker in Berlin called “an act of modern piracy” after US authorities “confiscated” a Chinese-manufactured shipment of 200,000 protective masks after they arrived at a port in Thailand while en route to […]

  • How Gullible Politicians Promoted Global Economic Destruction And Threw Us Into The Abyss Of Serfdom

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 8:00am EDT

    How Gullible Politicians Promoted Global Economic Destruction And Threw Us Into The Abyss Of Serfdom Authored by Antony Mueller via Medium.com, Anyone with some basic knowledge in mathematical modeling who had taken a look at the structure of the “Imperial College”-model would have noted the faults of this approach and its exaggerations. The model’s prognosis that the United […]

  • Tunisia Unleashes ‘Robocop’ To Enforce Virus Lockdown

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 7:30am EDT

    Tunisia Unleashes ‘Robocop’ To Enforce Virus Lockdown Like almost every country in the world, the virus crisis has been a cover to usher in a massive surveillance state.  The latest example of this dystopic future coming to realty much quicker than anyone has anticipated is in Tunisia, reported AFP.  Tunisia’s interior ministry has deployed a four-wheeled robot […]

  • Russia’s Counter-COVID-19 Aid To America Advances Case For A New Detente

    ZeroHedge - Apr 5th 2020 7:00am EDT

    Russia’s Counter-COVID-19 Aid To America Advances Case For A New Detente Authored by Andrew Korybko via One World Press, Russia’s urgent dispatch of counter-COVID aid to America was both symbolic and substantial in the sense that it improved the country’s reputation among average Americans which in turn advances Trump’s years-long case for a “New Detente” […]

  • Did Bill Gates Just Reveal The Real Reason Behind The Lock-Downs?

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 11:40pm EDT

    Did Bill Gates Just Reveal The Real Reason Behind The Lock-Downs? Authored by Rosemary Frei via Off-Guardian.org, On March 24 Bill Gates gave a highly revelatory 50-minute interview to Chris Anderson. Anderson is the Curator of TED, the non-profit that runs the TED Talks. The Gates interview is the second in a new series of daily ‘Ted […]

  • Mysterious Colorado Doomsday Shelter For When “Law & Order Breaks Down” Sees Spike In Interest

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 11:15pm EDT

    Mysterious Colorado Doomsday Shelter For When “Law & Order Breaks Down” Sees Spike In Interest As the pandemic unfolds across the US, city dwellers are getting the hell out of dodge and escaping to rural areas. We noted this last week, with many leaving large metro areas in California, fleeing for the mountains and rural communities to […]

  • How China’s Fake-News-Machine Is Rewriting The History Of COVID-19, Even As The Pandemic Unfolds

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 10:50pm EDT

    How China’s Fake-News-Machine Is Rewriting The History Of COVID-19, Even As The Pandemic Unfolds Authored by Robert Boxwell via The South China Morning Post, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson’s retweet of an article blaming the US for infecting Wuhan with coronavirus went viral, viewed 160 million times within hours. But where did the story come from? […]

  • Putin: Oil Glut Is Really About Saudi Desire To Crush US Shale

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 10:25pm EDT

    Putin: Oil Glut Is Really About Saudi Desire To Crush US Shale While it appears an expected emergency virtual OPEC+ meeting planned for Monday has been postponed, pushed back to later in the week to allow more time for negotiations, it’s likely that we’ll actually see the heated blame-game for the collapse in oil prices […]

  • Goldman Warns Of A “Significant” Adverse Impact On Stocks As 2020 Buybacks Are Cut In Half

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 10:00pm EDT

    Goldman Warns Of A “Significant” Adverse Impact On Stocks As 2020 Buybacks Are Cut In Half One week ago, following the fastest bear market on record… … which was followed by one of the fastest bear market rallies in history (which briefly became a bull market from the March 20 lows), Goldman’s clients – together […]

  • From ‘Nightmare’ To ‘Surprisingly Seamless’ – Small Business Owners Describe COVID-19 Bailout Experiences

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 9:35pm EDT

    From ‘Nightmare’ To ‘Surprisingly Seamless’ – Small Business Owners Describe COVID-19 Bailout Experiences The Trump administration’s $350 billion SBA Paycheck Protection Program was launched on Friday as part of the $2 trillion bailout package, letting small businesses gain access to capital for payroll and other overhead costs. As we reported on Friday, the rollout went […]

  • Nobody Knows How To Politicize A Pandemic Like Nancy Pelosi

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 9:10pm EDT

    Nobody Knows How To Politicize A Pandemic Like Nancy Pelosi Authored by David Krayden via HumanEvents.com, The Speaker is using the coronavirus to push through legislation for her very wealthy, very loyal base… On Wednesday, Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden (who, one must remember, holds no elected office at the moment) promised that any further […]

  • Looting Wave Strikes New York City Amid Coronavirus Lockdown

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 8:45pm EDT

    Looting Wave Strikes New York City Amid Coronavirus Lockdown We’ve been laying out the possible case for the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic could be social unrest.  Millions of Americans have just lost their jobs, have no saving, and insurmountable debts, are flooding food banks across the nation to survive. With the economy crashed and now […]

  • All Trails Lead Back To The Wuhan Bio-Lab

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 8:20pm EDT

    All Trails Lead Back To The Wuhan Bio-Lab Authored by Jim Geraghty via NationalReview.com, There’s no proof the coronavirus accidentally escaped from a laboratory, but we can’t take the Chinese government’s denials at face value. It is understandable that many would be wary of the notion that the origin of the coronavirus could be discovered […]

  • “Medical Supply Arbitrage”: How Hordes Of Middle Men, Profiteers & Scammers Massively Inflated Prices Of N95s

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 7:55pm EDT

    “Medical Supply Arbitrage”: How Hordes Of Middle Men, Profiteers & Scammers Massively Inflated Prices Of N95s Americans hear it every day now during Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s press briefings. In the middle of a crushing pandemic, New York and other states are being grossly gouged as they shop around for medical supplies. With most of their […]

  • This Is What COVID-19 Does To Your Body That Makes It So Deadly

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 7:30pm EDT

    This Is What COVID-19 Does To Your Body That Makes It So Deadly Authored by Benjamin Neuman, Professor of Biology, Texas A&M University-Texarkana, via The Conversation, COVID-19 is caused by a coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. Coronaviruses belong to a group of viruses that infect animals, from peacocks to whales. They’re named for the bulb-tipped spikes that […]

  • What Will The Future Bring? Here’s How To Survive The Uncertainty

    ZeroHedge - Apr 4th 2020 6:45pm EDT

    What Will The Future Bring? Here’s How To Survive The Uncertainty Authored by Daisy Luther via The Organic Prepper blog, We live in a very different world than we did back in January when the calendar turned to 2020 and everyone was anticipating the great things they’d accomplish in the brand new decade. Only 3 […]