Economy & Finance

If This Was A Normal Week… Submitted by Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Maybe it was because I was in Europe that last week didn’t seem “normal.” Maybe that is why some of the things that I would think are most topical don’t seem topical (or at least weren’t what markets were responding to?). Or […]

France Enters “Point Of No Return” As Riots And Chaos Spread President Trump said, “France is burning!” on Truth Social early this morning, as what appears to be the fall of France quickly unfolds. Consumed by nation-killing Third Worldism through a decade of unfettered mass migration and a cancerous far-left movement, the nation is on

X Gets “Stronger” As Threads And Bluesky Quarantine The “Worst People On The Internet” Meta Platforms’ Threads and rival Bluesky have devolved into far-left echo chambers that some describe as platforms for the clinically insane, where intelligent conversations are severely lacking and discussions become shouting matches among those suffering from “Trump Derangement Syndrome” and infected

“Escape Valve” No More: San Francisco Moves To End School Choice Lottery Authored by Lear Zhou via The Epoch Times, The San Francisco Unified School District (SFUD) board passed a resolution on Oct. 13 to replace the current lottery-based admission policy with a neighborhood-based system for elementary schools. Board members voted 5-2 to develop a

Tesla Wins Round In FSD False-Ad Suit As Court Tosses Class Certification Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times, A federal appeals court blocked Tesla customers in California from pursuing class action claims that the company misled them about the hardware capabilities of its full self-driving (FSD) technology. A class action is a lawsuit

BTIG Spots “Real-World Evidence” Humanoid Robots Are Entering The Workforce Goldman Sachs’ recent upward revisions to global humanoid robot delivery forecasts through the end of the decade, along with rising estimates across Wall Street desks, point to broader expected adoption in factories, restaurants, and other workplaces. Military applications and household use could follow soon.  BTIG strategic opportunities

Saudi Helicopter Downed, Two Pilots Killed, In First Of Renewed Yemen War Saudi Arabia has confirmed two military pilots are dead after their reconnaissance helicopter crashed near the border with war-ravaged Yemen – the first such reported Saudi military deaths since the renew of war with the Houthis last month. Saudi official statements are calling

Pimco Sees A 6% 10-Year… Here’s Why “Bad Inflation” Caps Yields Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Will interest rates go up to 6%? That’s the question on many investors’ minds since Pimco’s chief investment officer, Dan Ivascyn, told the Financial Times last Friday that a 6% 10-year Treasury yield is “certainly possible.” This week’s

Live-Fire Drill Sparks Massive Gas Explosion At Canadian Base, Killing 7 A live-fire training exercise at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta reportedly ended in a major explosion and wildfire Saturday, leaving at least seven people dead and dozens injured, according to local outlet Global News.  The report said a projectile was fired during the

Canadian Government Threatens To Punish Steel Maker Over Tariff Layoffs The fundamental nature of socialist economics is to use governments to rig markets in favor of certain groups and outcomes.  Canada has been exploiting this dynamic for decades (along with their proximity to the largest consumer market in the world), in order to secure optimal