Border Talks Stall: India Demands Total Withdraw Of PLA Troops As Beijing Urges End Of ‘Boycott China’ Campaign 

Border Talks Stall: India Demands Total Withdraw Of PLA Troops As Beijing Urges End Of ‘Boycott China’ Campaign  Tyler Durden Tue, 08/04/2020 – 17:05 India-China military talks which have been ongoing (now at 5 rounds) since the deadly June 15 India-China border skirmish which had the highest casualties of any battle between the two along the Line of Actual Control…

Funding Is Being Reduced For “Nearly Half” Of All Major City Police Departments In America

Funding Is Being Reduced For “Nearly Half” Of All Major City Police Departments In America Tyler Durden Tue, 08/04/2020 – 17:25 Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, In recent weeks there has been a tremendous amount of debate about whether police departments around the country should be “defunded” or not, but what…

Watch Live: Trump Delivers Latest White House COVID-19 Update

Watch Live: Trump Delivers Latest White House COVID-19 Update Tyler Durden Tue, 08/04/2020 – 17:25 As talks between the White House and Congressional Democrats drag on, with both sides touting more unspecified “breakthroughs” while Democrats make a “mockery” of the negotiating process by upping their demands while offering nothing in return, President Trump will lead…

NJ Tightens Restrictions On Crowd Sizes, Houston Orders Police To Enforce Mandatory Mask Rules: Live Updates

NJ Tightens Restrictions On Crowd Sizes, Houston Orders Police To Enforce Mandatory Mask Rules: Live Updates Tyler Durden Mon, 08/03/2020 – 16:35 Summary: Houston mayor asks police to issue tickets to people who aren’t masked Newsom says all major COVID-19 benchmarks in the state are trending down CDC releases back-to-school decision-making tool for parents California…

This Is “Unsustainable”: Why Even Bullish Morgan Stanley Sees An Imminent Market Correction

This Is “Unsustainable”: Why Even Bullish Morgan Stanley Sees An Imminent Market Correction Tyler Durden Mon, 08/03/2020 – 16:25 Yesterday we published the latest weekend note from Morgan Stanley’s chief equity strategist Michael Wilson in which he explained why he believes that in the long run his bullish take on risk assets would be validated,…

Nasdaq Surges To Another Record High Despite Dollar Surge

Nasdaq Surges To Another Record High Despite Dollar Surge Tyler Durden Mon, 08/03/2020 – 16:01 Another day, another nicely engineered short squeeze… Source: Bloomberg Oh and a panic bid into the world’s biggest market cap company (after it already rose over 10% on Friday), but a lot of that faded as the day went on……

KFC gets deep-fried after posting ‘black power’ chicken drumstick to commemorate Trinidad’s Emancipation Day

KFC Trinidad was grilled by angry social media users after the fast food chain marked a holiday celebrating the end of slavery with a BLM-inspired chicken ad. The company later apologized for the post. The chicken chain’s Trinidad subsidiary apparently wanted to show solidarity during the Caribbean nation’s Emancipation Day, which commemorates the end of…

Special forces capture ‘terrorist’ who threatened to detonate bomb in Kiev business center (VIDEO)

Ukrainian special forces have detained with a man who claimed to have an explosive device and was holed up in a Kiev business center, according to officials. The unidentified man earlier walked into a bank located in the city’s Leonardo business center and announced that he had a bomb in his backpack. He ordered a…

Guaido-supporting opposition block to snub Venezuela’s parliamentary election, allege they skewed in Maduro’s favor

A coalition of over two dozen parties, all backing opposition figurehead Juan Guaido, have announced they will not take part in the upcoming parliamentary vote in December, claiming any outcome is “electoral fraud” by default. Although the election will not be held for five months, on December 6, the bloc has already denounced it as…

JPM Explains Why A Return To Lockdowns Isn’t A Smart Strategy For Suppressing COVID-19’s “Second Wave”

JPM Explains Why A Return To Lockdowns Isn’t A Smart Strategy For Suppressing COVID-19’s “Second Wave” Tyler Durden Sun, 08/02/2020 – 16:35 A team of macro analysts from JP Morgan’s sell-side research desk published a lengthy paper aggregating all of their COVID-19-related findings. And while perusing the note, one particular finding caught our eye. In…

Are You Loving Your Servitude?

Are You Loving Your Servitude? Tyler Durden Sun, 08/02/2020 – 16:10 Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of slaves who do not have to be coerced, because they…

Iran’s Supreme Leader: Fresh Talks With US Would Only Boost Trump Ahead Of November

Iran’s Supreme Leader: Fresh Talks With US Would Only Boost Trump Ahead Of November Tyler Durden Sun, 08/02/2020 – 15:45 It appears the door has now been fully and finally shut on any Trump administration hopes of a complete ‘re-do’ of the Iran nuclear deal.  Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said during his annual Eid al-Adha…

India’s interior minister hospitalized after testing positive for Covid-19

India’s Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah has confirmed that he tested positive for coronavirus and has been admitted to hospital for treatment. Shah said on Twitter that he decided to get tested after showing initial symptoms of Covid-19. “My health is fine,” the minister wrote, but added that he would still be going to…

18 officers injured in clashes with Berlin anti-mask protesters (VIDEOS)

A large protest in Berlin against mandatory mask rules and other anti-coronavirus measures ended in clashes and arrests, after police ordered the demonstrators to disperse for refusing to obey social distancing guidelines. Police estimate up to 20,000 people attended Saturday’s march through the German capital, with some reports putting the figure far higher. Demonstrators, most…

Next-level protection: Anti-Covid HELMET uses space technologies to stop virus in its tracks (VIDEO)

Forget about face masks, engineers from Colombia have designed a special helmet similar to those used by astronauts to work as a protection bubble against the coronavirus infection. The futuristic headgear is intended for use by people who are most vulnerable and who “really live their daily lives with a lot of risk” of getting…

Shares Of China-Based Tesla Competitor Li Auto Surge In Nasdaq Trading Debut

Shares Of China-Based Tesla Competitor Li Auto Surge In Nasdaq Trading Debut Tyler Durden Sat, 08/01/2020 – 16:35 Make no mistake about it, there has been non-stop hype in EV stocks for the better part of the last several years. But over the last few months, that momentum has picked up. We just noted days…

Amazon, Jeff Bezos, And The Influential Washington Post

Amazon, Jeff Bezos, And The Influential Washington Post Tyler Durden Sat, 08/01/2020 – 16:10 Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, After Jeff Bezos and several other CEOs testified before the House Judiciary antitrust subcommittee over anti-competitive conduct the following article has taken a huge leap in importance. The Washington Post is an influencer…

Portland’s ‘Peaceful’ Protesters Burn Bibles, American Flags And Pig’s Head After Feds Withdraw

Portland’s ‘Peaceful’ Protesters Burn Bibles, American Flags And Pig’s Head After Feds Withdraw Tyler Durden Sat, 08/01/2020 – 15:45 After federal agents withdrew from Portland late last week, neo-Marxist ‘youts‘ broke out the lighter fluid and began torching Bibles, American flags, and a severed pig’s head donning a police hat. Left-wing activists bring a stack…

Giant crane collapses at Indian shipyard, killing at least 11 (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

At least eleven people were killed after a large industrial crane toppled over at a shipyard in India. Rescue workers are still trying to save those trapped in the wreckage, according to reports. A short video shows the heavy-duty yellow crane at the Hindustan Shipyard in Visakhapatnam falling over on its side, creating billows of…

UAE becomes first Arab country to harness nuclear power following successful reactor launch

The United Arab Emirates has become the first nation in the Arab world to produce nuclear energy, following the start-up of a newly constructed plant in Abu Dhabi. The Barakah Nuclear Power Plant’s Unit 1 is now using nuclear fuel to produce energy after the facility successfully executed initial tests on Saturday. Three other reactors…

11 injured in brazen broad daylight bank robbery in Berlin (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

A large-scale police operation has been launched in central Berlin after four robbers raided a bank located in a local mall. The robbers sprayed some irritant gas inside, injuring 11 people. Dozens of police cars alongside firefighters and ambulances have arrived at a mall located in Berlin’s Hermannplatz square not far from the city center…

Ficth Revises United States Credit Outlook To “Negative”

Ficth Revises United States Credit Outlook To “Negative” Tyler Durden Fri, 07/31/2020 – 16:36 Just over a month ago, Fitch Ratings downgraded Canada from AA+ to AA; and tonight, shortly after the market close – with bond yields at record lows – the ratings agency has revised its outlook for the United States from Stable…

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