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via money.whatfinger.com Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., joins ‘The Bottom Line’ to discuss growing concerns over illegal weed farms in the United States with reported ties to China.
by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com Perhaps the world’s most influential banker – JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon – warned the world in his annual letter to shareholders that while he expects US economic resilience (and higher inflation and interest rates), and is optimistic about transformational opportunities from AI, he worries geopolitical events including the war in Ukraine and […]
by Eric Worrall at wattsupwiththat.com China is apparently doing such a good job at transitioning to renewables, we should all ditch democracy and copy their example. Capitalism Can’t Solve Climate Change BY BRETT CHRISTOPHERSMARCH 20, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Christophers is professor at Uppsala University in Sweden, and author The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won’t Save […]
via zerohedge.com The grind of heavy machinery breaks the silence of the Darién jungle, where the Pan American Highway ends at Yaviza in Panama. Construction workers have cleared towering trees to make way for a steel and concrete bridge mighty enough to withstand flooding from the Chucunaque River. An onsite worker for the construction company […]
by Antonio Graceffo at thegatewaypundit.com Rebuilding the US industrial base is not only crucial for national security in preparation for potential conflict with China but will also help stave off socialism by creating good-paying jobs for the working class. Increasing domestic production is a better choice than socialist solutions such as forcing a higher minimum […]
by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com Color us not surprised, but another one of the Biden administration’s “visions” for forcing people to own electric vehicles isn’t working out exactly as planned. This time it deals with supply chain logistics, with Bloomberg reporting this week that in the year and a half since passing the Inflation Reduction Act, automakers are finding out […]
by Liam Knox at insidehighered.com Portland State University isn’t the type of institution one would expect to have much name recognition outside Oregon, let alone thousands of miles across the Pacific. Yet a few years ago, the mostly local-serving public university began attracting an unusually large number of international applicants, primarily from India and Bangladesh. […]
by Mike LaChance at legalinsurrection.com JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon is not a conservative, but he is warning Biden and Democrats that if they continue demonizing Trump and MAGA voters, it could backfire on them. During an appearance on CNBC this week, he said that people support Trump because they have real concerns about the […]
by Shi Jiangtao at scmp.com While mainland China ramps up efforts to squeeze and isolate Taiwan ahead of a high-stakes presidential election this weekend, the self-ruled island has gained increased international prominence amid heightened cross-strait tensions and the US-China superpower rivalry. Many countries in Asia, Europe and beyond have stepped up their rhetoric, voicing concerns on the worsening situation […]
by Catarina Demony ateuters.com LISBON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – A municipality in a lithium-rich area of northern Portugal said on Thursday it would file a lawsuit next week to stop London-based Savannah Resources from developing four open-pit mines, adding that an ongoing corruption scandal related to “green” energy deals had given a boost to its […]