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Meta Widens Smart-Glasses Lead With $299 Models, Leaving Apple And Snapchat Chasing AI Wearable Race
ZeroHedge - Jun 23rd 2026 11:05am EDTMeta Widens Smart-Glasses Lead With $299 Models, Leaving Apple And Snapchat Chasing AI Wearable Race Meta Platforms continues to gain momentum in the smart-glasses race with an extended push into affordable eyewear priced at $299, below its current Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer model, Snapchat’s $2,200 glasses, and Apple’s $3,000-plus Vision Pro headset. Bloomberg reports that Meta […]
Primoris Services Crashes Again As Guidance Cut And Mgmt Missteps Spook Wall Street
ZeroHedge - Jun 23rd 2026 9:10am EDTPrimoris Services Crashes Again As Guidance Cut And Mgmt Missteps Spook Wall Street Shares of Primoris Services crashed in premarket trading after the infrastructure contractor slashed its full-year earnings outlook (again) and announced the departure of its chief operating officer. The specialty construction and infrastructure contractor, which builds, maintains, and engineers critical infrastructure for utilities, […]
Iran Says US To Unfreeze $12BN, Insists It Alone Will Decide How Funds Used, Contradicting Vance
ZeroHedge - Jun 23rd 2026 7:20am EDTIran Says US To Unfreeze $12BN, Insists It Alone Will Decide How Funds Used, Contradicting Vance Among the biggest latest developments in the immediate wake of the Switzerland meeting is that Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has announced an agreement has been reached for the United States to release $12 billion in frozen Iranian […]
Rubio Heads To Gulf Capitals As Washington Races To Lock In Iran Deal
ZeroHedge - Jun 23rd 2026 2:45am EDTRubio Heads To Gulf Capitals As Washington Races To Lock In Iran Deal US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Bahrain, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates this week, set for June 23–25, following the weekend breakthrough Switzerland-based negotiations with Iran, Department of State Spokesperson Tommy Pigott announced Monday. The announcement comes […]
Israeli Troops Deployed To Somaliland In Covert Mission
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 11:25pm EDTIsraeli Troops Deployed To Somaliland In Covert Mission Via The Cradle Israel secretly deployed a small contingent of forces to Somaliland earlier this year following its recognition of the breakaway territory, a senior Somali government official revealed to Middle East Eye (MEE) on Monday. “According to our intelligence reports, the Israeli military selected Israeli soldiers of African […]
Flesh-Eating Screwworm Cases Rise To 15 After New Detections In Texas: USDA
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 9:45pm EDTFlesh-Eating Screwworm Cases Rise To 15 After New Detections In Texas: USDA Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on June 21 that three more cases of the flesh-eating New World screwworm have been detected in Texas, bringing the total in the United States to 15. The […]
Biden Judge Sparkle Sooknanan Blocks Trump Admin SAVE Act Database
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 7:40pm EDTBiden Judge Sparkle Sooknanan Blocks Trump Admin SAVE Act Database A Biden-appointed federal judge – who quit her previous job as partner at the Jones Day law firm because they did work for the 1st Trump administration – just ruled against the administration’s plan to create a database to verify citizenship to be able to […]
JD CEO Warns 700,000 Delivery Workers Will Be Replaced By Robots “Sooner Or Later”
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 6:00pm EDTJD CEO Warns 700,000 Delivery Workers Will Be Replaced By Robots “Sooner Or Later” The founder of China’s largest e-commerce and logistics companies fired off a warning shot to hundreds of thousands of delivery workers that the rise of automation and AI adoption in the last-mile will result in hundreds of thousands of job losses “sooner […]
When Will Gasoline Prices Return To Pre-War Levels?
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 5:00pm EDTWhen Will Gasoline Prices Return To Pre-War Levels? Authored by Robert Rapier via OilPrice.com, Oil futures have quickly priced in a favorable outcome from U.S.-Iran diplomacy, but physical oil flows, shipping networks, and refinery supply chains take much longer to normalize. Low global inventories and the need to replenish strategic and commercial stockpiles could create […]
Nadella’s Hedge: Microsoft Wants To Make AI Models Cheap – Then Own The Rails They Run On
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 3:05pm EDTNadella’s Hedge: Microsoft Wants To Make AI Models Cheap – Then Own The Rails They Run On The entire AI capital cycle – roughly $700 billion in hyperscaler capex this year, an estimated $2 trillion-plus through 2028 – is collateralized by one belief: that intelligence is scarce, and therefore priceable. That belief is already under […]
Nursing School Owner Pleads Guilty After Issuing Nearly 3,000 Fake Diplomas
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 2:05pm EDTNursing School Owner Pleads Guilty After Issuing Nearly 3,000 Fake Diplomas Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, Carleen Noreus, who owned two nursing schools in South Florida, has pleaded guilty to her role in a scheme that sold nearly 3,000 fraudulent nursing diplomas, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a June 18 […]
Repairs To Reflecting Pool Will Begin Immediately, Trump Says, Citing Vandalism
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 11:05am EDTRepairs To Reflecting Pool Will Begin Immediately, Trump Says, Citing Vandalism Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump said on Sunday that work to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington will begin immediately after it was damaged by vandalism. The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is refilled after it was […]
Scottish Court Rules Against Biological Males Being Held In Women’s Prisons
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 9:40am EDTScottish Court Rules Against Biological Males Being Held In Women’s Prisons Authored by Jonathan Turley, There is a major ruling in Scotland where a court declared that it is generally unlawful to house a transgender biological male in a women’s prison. The decision follows the ruling of the top UK court that a woman is […]
Stocks Drift As Chips Extend Gains, Oil Slides On Positive US-Iran Talks
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 8:26am EDTStocks Drift As Chips Extend Gains, Oil Slides On Positive US-Iran Talks Futures are modestly lower coming off the US holiday weekend, after equities finished higher last week with both Dow and Russell clocking new ATHs and SPX finishing in the green for the 11th time in the last 12 weeks. As of 8:00am ET, S&P […]
Is The AI Spending Boom Creating A Depreciation Time Bomb?
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 6:30am EDTIs The AI Spending Boom Creating A Depreciation Time Bomb? Via City AM, Big Tech’s AI spending has exploded, with Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta collectively investing hundreds of billions of dollars in infrastructure. Rapid technological change may shorten the economic life of AI servers and GPUs, increasing depreciation and replacement costs. The long-term profitability of […]
UK Government Plans To Force Social Media Giants To Boost BBC Content To ‘Fight Disinformation’
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 5:00am EDTUK Government Plans To Force Social Media Giants To Boost BBC Content To ‘Fight Disinformation’ Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, The UK government, under the apparently outgoing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is advancing proposals that would require platforms like Facebook, YouTube and others to make BBC and other public service broadcaster content more […]
Fuel Sales Abruptly Halted For Crimean Population As Ukrainian Drones Wreak Havoc
ZeroHedge - Jun 22nd 2026 2:45am EDTFuel Sales Abruptly Halted For Crimean Population As Ukrainian Drones Wreak Havoc A wave of relentless Sunday drone attacks out of Ukraine on Crimea has resulted in a regional cut off to civilian access to fuel, in another sign that UAV attacks on Russian territory are having serious effect. Four people were killed in the […]
Peter Thiel’s Secret Society Leak Creates A Perfect Target List For Espionage, Influence Operations, And Blackmail
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 11:20pm EDTPeter Thiel’s Secret Society Leak Creates A Perfect Target List For Espionage, Influence Operations, And Blackmail Authored by Pierluigi Paganini via Security Affairs, Dialog, a private invitation-only organization cofounded in 2006 by billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel, has spent two decades refusing to disclose its membership. That position became harder to maintain last week when […]
USAF Seeks ‘Dronebuster’ Anti-Jammer Gun To Protect Nuclear-Strike Base
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 10:45pm EDTUSAF Seeks ‘Dronebuster’ Anti-Jammer Gun To Protect Nuclear-Strike Base Whether it’s data centers, critical infrastructure, stadiums, corporate headquarters, or even military bases, the U.S. remains largely unprepared to combat one-way attack drones, including Category 1 through 3 drones, because a critical layer of cheap, scalable counter-UAS technology is missing. The proliferation of low-cost drones across […]
Let’s Hear It For The Dads
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 9:00pm EDTLet’s Hear It For The Dads Authored by Silvio Canto via American Thinker, It’s another Fathers’ Day, and let me say a cheer for our fathers. I was blessed with a wonderful father, who led by example and taught me all the right values. He passed away back in late 2015, but I still remember having […]
Downtown Seattle Lost 30,000 Jobs Since 2020 Payroll Tax: Report
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 7:50pm EDTDowntown Seattle Lost 30,000 Jobs Since 2020 Payroll Tax: Report Authored by Dylan Morgan via The Epoch Times, A new report from the Downtown Seattle Association published June 15 stated that downtown Seattle has lost around 30,000 jobs since 2020, when city leaders passed the “JumpStart” business tax, while neighboring Bellevue has become more attractive […]
Meet Steak ‘n Shake’s First MAHA Officer
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 6:40pm EDTMeet Steak ‘n Shake’s First MAHA Officer Authored by Jeff Louderback via The Epoch Times, DALLAS—Lunch at Steak ‘n Shake is served for Michael Boes. The plate in front of him has a grass-fed burger and beef tallow fries. He washes it down with cane sugar Coca-Cola. “Fast food doesn’t have to mean processed, complicated, […]
Explosion At Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial Area Due To “Technical Incident”
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 5:30pm EDTExplosion At Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial Area Due To “Technical Incident” A massive explosion rocked Qatar’s giant Ras Laffan energy complex. BREAKING: HUGE EXPLOSION AT RAS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY IN QATAR’S LARGEST GAS FACILITY The blast was so strong it was heard in Bahrain and reportedly felt like an earthquake. pic.twitter.com/4bdCH0eeWd — Sulaiman Ahmed (@ShaykhSulaiman) […]
Feminists Are Increasingly Joining “Witchcraft Communes” To Fill The Spiritual Void
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 3:45pm EDTFeminists Are Increasingly Joining “Witchcraft Communes” To Fill The Spiritual Void In the past 70 years, the subject of the Salem Witch Trials has been hijacked by the political left as a historic example of the authoritarian nature of the “patriarchy”. Arthur Miller used the trials as an allegory for “anti-communist hysteria” in his famous 1953 […]
With Just 2 Weeks To Go Until 250th July 4th Celebration, How Much Higher Will Trump Pump Stocks
ZeroHedge - Jun 21st 2026 3:10pm EDTWith Just 2 Weeks To Go Until 250th July 4th Celebration, How Much Higher Will Trump Pump Stocks By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Getting Ready for the Most Beautiful HUGE Long Weekend Ever I hope you are all enjoying the Juneteenth long weekend and Father’s Day. It seems like we just had a long […]