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Bullish Cattle Bets Soar As US Herd Crisis Sparks Breakout To Record High Price
ZeroHedge - Dec 17th 2024 4:15am ESTBullish Cattle Bets Soar As US Herd Crisis Sparks Breakout To Record High Price Institutional investors are increasing bullish bets on live cattle futures, pushing them to their highest levels in five years, as America’s herd size dwindles to its lowest point in more than six decades. The latest CFTC data via Bloomberg shows money managers […]
UK Govt Approves Sale Of Royal Mail To Czech Billionaire
ZeroHedge - Dec 17th 2024 3:30am ESTUK Govt Approves Sale Of Royal Mail To Czech Billionaire Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, The British government has approved the £3.6 billion (€4.34 billion) sale of International Distribution Services (IDS), the parent company of Royal Mail, to EP Group, owned by Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský. The decision, announced on Monday by IDS […]
Israel Closes Embassy In Ireland Over ‘Extreme Anti-Israel Policies’ And ‘Antisemitic Rhetoric’
ZeroHedge - Dec 17th 2024 2:45am ESTIsrael Closes Embassy In Ireland Over ‘Extreme Anti-Israel Policies’ And ‘Antisemitic Rhetoric’ Israel is closing its embassy in Ireland in protest of what it claims are “extreme anti-Israel policies of the Irish government.” While this doesn’t amount to a full severing of diplomatic relations, it does represent a dramatic display of Israel’s defensiveness in the […]
Give Me Liberty, Not Pronouns
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 11:25pm ESTGive Me Liberty, Not Pronouns Authored by Kenin Spivak via RealClearPolitics, It’s time to defrock the word police. The election, polls, and anecdotal evidence confirm that Americans want to end the obnoxious recitation of pronouns – “Latinx,” “birthing persons,” and other entries in the radical left lexicon – except in eulogies for progressive virtue signaling. […]
Russia, Germany, Turkey Condemn Israeli Land Grab In Syria
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 11:00pm ESTRussia, Germany, Turkey Condemn Israeli Land Grab In Syria “Strengthening the Golan is strengthening the State of Israel, and it is especially important at this time. We will continue to hold onto it, cause it to blossom and settle in it,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday, confirming reports that Israel will expand its […]
Two Homeland Security Agents Sold Drugs Previously Seized As Evidence For Up To $300,000
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 9:20pm ESTTwo Homeland Security Agents Sold Drugs Previously Seized As Evidence For Up To $300,000 It’s another one of those “do as I say, not as a do” examples that continue to emerge during President Biden’s administration… This time, it was two Homeland Security agents in Utah, who allegedly sold seized drugs through an informant, earning […]
Astaxanthin – The Ultimate Anti-Inflammatory And Anti-Aging Nutrient
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 8:55pm ESTAstaxanthin – The Ultimate Anti-Inflammatory And Anti-Aging Nutrient Authored by Derek Henry, Holistic Health Coach for Healing the Body, At the root of every disease process is inflammation, a first defence process used by the body in order to try and heal itself. The problem is that when your body is in that state chronically it […]
Trump Says Assad’s Ouster In Syria Was An ‘Unfriendly Takeover’ By Turkey
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 8:30pm ESTTrump Says Assad’s Ouster In Syria Was An ‘Unfriendly Takeover’ By Turkey In a wide-ranging question and answer session from the press, President-elect Donald Trump speculated over what was behind the collapse of Syria and the fall of President Bashar al-Assad. He said the jihadist rebel victory in Syria was really an ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkey. […]
“Deeply Conflicted” Judge Rules Trump Doesn’t Have Immunity In New York ‘Hush Money’ Case
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 7:43pm EST“Deeply Conflicted” Judge Rules Trump Doesn’t Have Immunity In New York ‘Hush Money’ Case President-elect Donald Trump does not have immunity in the so-called “hush money” case in New York, Judge Juan Merchan ruled in a decision on Dec. 16. The conduct described by the 34 felony counts of which Trump was convicted earlier this […]
The Life-Affirming Vitality Of Raw Milk
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 7:15pm ESTThe Life-Affirming Vitality Of Raw Milk Authored by Matthew Gasda via RealClearBooks, I’ve been drinking raw milk for almost 15 years, ever since I made a sudden switch from veganism while visiting my sister in Europe. At the time, she was living in Germany and getting raw milk from a local farmer. I remember mocking […]
Autonomous AI Poses Existential Threat – And It’s Almost Here: Former Google CEO
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 6:25pm ESTAutonomous AI Poses Existential Threat – And It’s Almost Here: Former Google CEO Authored by Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) is coming—and that it could pose an existential threat to humanity. Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt testifies before the Senate Judiciary […]
South Korean President Skips Summons Amid Political Crisis, Faces Arrest Risk
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 6:00pm ESTSouth Korean President Skips Summons Amid Political Crisis, Faces Arrest Risk South Korea’s Constitutional Court began reviewing President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment on Saturday, following a National Assembly vote that led to it. Yoon was scheduled for questioning on Sunday as part of a prosecutors’ office investigation, but he has not responded. Meanwhile, the leader […]
Santa, Please Bring Me A War For Christmas
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 5:40pm ESTSanta, Please Bring Me A War For Christmas Authored by James Howard Kunstler, “Understand this deeply – you nearly lost your country and your freedom to a deranged, totalitarian-leaning enemy of our nation’s soul and destiny. Take this personally.” – Mel K So, you expected “Joe Biden” to serve up a neat little Christmas-time World […]
West Pushing Russia Beyond ‘Red Line’ While Building Up Troops In Europe: Putin
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 5:20pm ESTWest Pushing Russia Beyond ‘Red Line’ While Building Up Troops In Europe: Putin The month of December has already witnessed several waves of US-supplied long-range ATACMS target inside Russian territory. Many have been intercepted, but others have struck Russian bases. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday addressed a meeting of his defense ministry wherein he […]
Biden Lied About Everything: Philly Fed Finds All Jobs “Created” In Q2 Were Fake
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 5:00pm ESTBiden Lied About Everything: Philly Fed Finds All Jobs “Created” In Q2 Were Fake Back in August, many were surprised by the accuracy of our forecast, when we predicted that in its annual revision, the Biden Bureau of Labor Statistics would revise jobs for the April 2023-March 2024 period by “up to 1 million”, something […]
How Will Apple Compete With $168 AI Smartphones From China?
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 3:25pm ESTHow Will Apple Compete With $168 AI Smartphones From China? Chinese brands are targeting Apple iPhone users with low-cost, AI-equipped smartphones in the world’s largest handset market. Apple’s delayed rollout of “Apple Intelligence” has resulted in a very uninspiring launch of the iPhone 16 in China, while domestic brands are ramping up new low-cost AI-powered smartphones to seize market […]
Intrinsic Value Of Crypto: What Is It & How To Calculate It
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 3:05pm ESTIntrinsic Value Of Crypto: What Is It & How To Calculate It Authored by Onkar Singh via CoinTelegraph.com, Key takeaways Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin gain value from factors like scarcity, utility and security, not physical backing. Common methods to calculate intrinsic worth of a cryptocurrency include Metcalfe’s Law, cost of production and discounted utility models. Estimating […]
Trudeau Considering Quitting After Canadian FinMin Freeland Unexpectedly Resigns: Report
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 2:50pm ESTTrudeau Considering Quitting After Canadian FinMin Freeland Unexpectedly Resigns: Report Update (2:30pm ET): Canada’s CTV News reports that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is considering interrupting Parliament (prorogation) or resignation according to unnamed sources. The sources say he has spoken to his cabinet and plans to address Parliament later on Monday. This comes after finance minister […]
1Global Food Prices Are Entering Very Dangerous Territory
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 1:25pm ESTGlobal Food Prices Are Entering Very Dangerous Territory Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, What in the world is going to happen if global food supplies continue to get even tighter? During the second half of this year global food prices have been surging. A “perfect storm” of factors is suppressing production […]
Schumer Urges Feds To Deploy Declassified Technology That Can Identify Drones
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 12:45pm ESTSchumer Urges Feds To Deploy Declassified Technology That Can Identify Drones Update: A law enforcement source told ABC News on Monday morning that the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have deployed infrared cameras and other drone detection sensors across New Jersey and New York to capture clear footage of the reported drone sightings. Source: […]
“The Timing Is Absolutely Terrible”: German Government Collapses Just One Week After French Implosion
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 12:25pm EST“The Timing Is Absolutely Terrible”: German Government Collapses Just One Week After French Implosion Europe is disintegrating as legacy political regimes are collapsing over across the world. Just one week after Marine Le Pen precipitated the collapse of the French government, on Monday, Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German Parliament on […]
Schiff: The Economy Needs Deflation
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 12:05pm ESTSchiff: The Economy Needs Deflation Via SchiffGold.com, In a recent discussion with Darcy Ungaro of The Everyday Investor, Peter challenged the widespread narratives surrounding government spending, the Fed’s 2% inflation target, and the policies that perpetuate these problems. Peter and Darcy highlight the underlying structural issues that plague the economy—massive government debt, intentional inflation, and a citizenry oblivious of […]
Drone Activity Closes Airspace Over Wright Patterson Air Force Base
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 11:25am ESTDrone Activity Closes Airspace Over Wright Patterson Air Force Base Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio temporarily closed its airspace on Dec. 13 after drone activity was detected in the area, a base spokesperson said on Dec. 15. Bob Purtiman, public affairs director for 88th […]
Bitcoin Tops $106K, Goes ‘Santa Claus Mode’ As Optimism Grows For US Reserve Status
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 11:05am ESTBitcoin Tops $106K, Goes ‘Santa Claus Mode’ As Optimism Grows For US Reserve Status Bitcoin’s price rallied almost 5% over the weekend to set a new all-time high above $106,000 amid speculation that it may become a United States reserve asset. CK Zheng, chief investment officer of ZK Square, told Cointelegraph that Bitcoin has likely […]
Ghosted By ChatGPT: How Jonathan Turley Was First Defamed & Then Deleted By AI
ZeroHedge - Dec 16th 2024 10:45am ESTGhosted By ChatGPT: How Jonathan Turley Was First Defamed & Then Deleted By AI Authored by Jonathan Turley, It is not every day that you achieve the status of “he-who-must-not-be-named.” But that curious distinction has been bestowed upon me by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and other publications. For more than […]