Justin Sun Urges Trump-Linked WLFI To Unlock ‘Unreasonably’ Frozen Tokens Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com, Tron founder Justin Sun is urging World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto project linked to the Trump family, to unfreeze his token allocation. His wallets were blacklisted after suspicious transactions flagged by blockchain trackers sparked accusations of selling. Sun’s World Liberty Financial (WLFI) […]

Kenvue Craters On Report RFK Jr To Link Autism To Tylenol Use In Pregnancy The stock of Tylenol maker Kenvue is crashing after a WSJ report according to which Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to announce that pregnant women’s use of an over-the-counter pain medication is potentially linked to autism in a report that will also suggest a medicine derived from folate can be used to treat symptoms of the developmental disorder in some […]

One Of Russia’s Largest Oil Refineries Once Again On Fire After Ukraine Drone Strike Ukrainian drones have yet again targeted one of Russia’s largest oil refineries overnight – this time a Rosneft facility in the Ryazan region, which lies southeast of Moscow. Ryazan Governor Pavel Malkov in confirming the strike on what he called an “industrial enterprise” described that eight drones were shot down in the area, but which resulted […]

Is Lisa Cooked? By Molly Schwartz, cross-asset macro strategist at Rabobank Yesterday, the Department of Justice opened an investigation into Fed Governor Lisa Cook, probing allegations of mortgage fraud. This comes after a series of tweets from Bill Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, with supposed evidence supporting claims that she was not living at her home in Ann Arbor, MI. Questions, however, still remain as […]

Six Flags Faces Bankruptcy Fears After $500M Debt And Park Closures We’re not sure what more of a comment about discretionary spending one would need… Six Flags, less than a year removed from its merger with Cedar Fair, is drowning in debt, closing parks, and facing warnings of bankruptcy, according to The Sun. The company has racked up $500 million in debt, seen revenue fall by $100 million in Q2, attendance drop 9%, and season […]

Why Keynes’ Economic Theories Failed In Reality Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, A recent post from Daniel Lacalle, “How Keynesians Got The US Economy Wrong Again,” exposed the widening gap between John Maynard Keynes’ economic theory and reality. Despite the confident forecasts of leading Keynesian economists, the U.S. economy in 2025 continues to defy expectations. The Federal Reserve’s tightening […]

EU Slaps Google With Massive €2.95 Billion Antitrust Fine  The European Commission has slapped Google with a €2.95 billion fine for abusing its dominance in the search advertising market through “self-preferencing” practices, according to a new Financial Times report. The EU ordered Google to end these behaviors within two months or risk a potential breakup. This marks one of the largest EU fines against a company, following […]

Biden-Appointed Judge Blocks Trump’s Transgender Passport Order Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A federal appeals court on Sept. 4 upheld a lower court ruling that blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning the use of gender-neutral markers on passports. U.S. passports are arranged for a photograph in Tigard, Ore., on Dec. 11, 2021. Jenny Kane/AP Photo U.S. District […]

Schiff: Trump’s Wrong; “We Screw Over The World” On Trade Donald Trump’s tariffs split opinion—champions said they were leverage to rebuild U.S. industry, while critics argued they were hidden taxes that raised costs and invited retaliation. At last night’s ZH Debate, Cornell chemistry professor Dave Collum — fresh off his Tucker Carlson controversy — moderated as Peter Schiff and Brent Johnson squared off on trade, […]

ActBlue Lawyers Subpoenaed As House GOP Investigation Into Donor Fraud Intensifies Via American Greatness, Three top lawyers for the Democratic fundraising organization ActBlue have been subpoenaed by members of the House Administration, Judiciary and Oversight committees who are probing the group’s ties to alleged fraudulent donations. The individuals who have been summoned to be deposed by House investigators include former […]

Lululemon Plunges On Weak Guidance As Sexy Leggings Demand Slumps Lululemon shares in New York crashed on Friday after the upscale athletic apparel retailer slashed its full-year earnings guidance, citing the Trump administration’s move to end the de minimis exemption loophole. “This is a disappointing update from LULU, and we expect shares to underperform peers tomorrow as a result,” Goldman analyst Brooke Roach wrote in a first […]

California Passes Bill To Require Schools To Notify Parents Of ICE Operations Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), An emergency bill to require California schools to notify parents and school staff when federal immigration officers are operating in the area passed the state Legislature on Sept. 2. A Homeland Security officer speaks to classmates and relatives gathered outside immigration court in […]

UK Deputy PM Resigns After Home Purchase Tax ‘Error’ While Fed Governor Lisa Cook attempts to litigate her way out of an alleged mortgage fraud (for which the Trump administration has delivered the receipts), The U.K.’s deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, resigned this morning following an ‘ethical’ error on her home purchase tax payments. Rayner, who admitted on Wednesday that she did not pay enough tax on her purchase of […]

More Than 40% Of Americans Expect To Work Until They Die: Survey Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A significant share of Americans believe they may never retire, with 43 percent admitting they see themselves working until death, financial services company WalletHub said in a Sept. 2 survey. “50 percent of people don’t think it’s realistic for the average American to expect to retire […]

Let’s Get Ready To Rumble: UFC Cage Match Planned At White House  Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White emerged from a White House meeting on Thursday, declaring to his nearly 11 million Instagram followers:  We had the meeting at the White House. It could not have gone better. This is going to be awesome. The White House fight is on. I’ll have more details on that in the next couple of weeks, but we got it done […]

Sharia Law? US Police Dept Introduces Arabic Patch Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, A police department in Michigan has introduced a uniform patch that has Arabic writing on it, prompting fierce backlash. Dearborn Heights Police Department is believed to be the first in the country to have a patch with a language other than English. Reports indicate that the patch was designed by an Officer Ermily Murdoc, who […]

Rate-Cut Odds Surge After Soft Labor Market Signals; Here’s What Wall Street Thinks… Rate-cut expectations surged this morning following the weak labor market signals from the payrolls report with 2025 now pricing in 3 full cuts… Source: Bloomberg As we predicted, the chance of a 50bps cut in September are also rising, but for now it appears 25bps in each of Sept, Oct, and Dec is the most likely outcome… Source: […]

NATO Troops In Ukraine ‘Legitimate Targets’ Even If There For Peace Deal: Putin French president Emmanuel Macron had on Thursday hosted a ‘coalition of the willing’ on Ukraine in Paris, involving 26 nations which have declared readiness to get directly engaged in providing security guarantees for a post-war order. The plan will reportedly be finalized with US approval, as American forces are sought to ‘backstop’ the plan, […]

Crude Prices Tumble To 3-Mo-Lows As Saudis Push To Accelerate OPEC+ Production Boost Oil pries are tumbling further this morning following reports that OPEC+ leader Saudi Arabia wants the group to consider reviving more oil production ahead of its scheduled return at the end of next year to reclaim market share. Bloomberg reports that, according to people familiar with the matter, key alliance members will hold a video conference […]

Vance Blasts Democrat Senators: “You’re Full Of Sh*t” Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Vice President JD Vance tore into Senate Democrats after they acted like a group of school children playing courtroom during RFK Jr’s testimony today. The Senators lined up to take pot shots at Kennedy, who remarkably held his own, in what was clearly an attempt to sour the American people on the HHS Secretary. The Democrats’ […]

Putrid Payrolls: Job Growth Collapses To Just 22K, Unemp Rate Rises To 4.3% Putting 50bps Rate Cut In Play Ahead of today’s jobs report, consensus was that a print between 40K and 100K is largely priced in and greenlighting a 25bps rate cut by the Fed in two weeks, and that we would need a real outlier number for the Fed to either cut 50bps… or not hike. Well, we got a real outlier when moments ago the BLS reported that in August […]

Futures Rise Further Into Record Territory Ahead Of Jobs Report US equity futures are higher into NFP, rising after strong results from Broadmcom and on optimism that Friday’s jobs report will set the stage for the Fed to resume cutting interest rates this month. At 8:00am, futures for the S&P 500 ticked 0.1% higher – reaching a new record high – but eased off the best levels of the session. Nasdaq contracts advanced 0.5%. In […]

“Incentivizing Elon”: Tesla Offers Musk Unprecedented $1 Trillion Pay Package  The same leftist activist judge who torpedoed Elon Musk’s Tesla pay deal earlier this year will likely go berserk over the company’s latest plan: a jaw-dropping 10-year, $1 trillion compensation package for the billionaire. This is the largest in the history of corporate America. Then again, when you’re running a company positioned to dominate the […]

Trump Ready To Place More US Troops In Poland Amid Russia Threat Authored by RFE/RL Staff via OilPrice.com, Trump told President Karol Nawrocki the U.S. is prepared to expand its 8,000-strong military presence in Poland. The meeting underscores Warsaw’s push for stronger U.S. security guarantees amid Russia’s war on Ukraine. Nawrocki, a conservative close to Trump’s movement, won the election narrowly on a […]

Broadcom Jumps Most In Months After $10 Billion OpenAI Chip Order Broadcom shares jumped the most since April in premarket trading, assuming the gains hold into the cash session, after a Financial Times report earlier said the chipmaker will produce a line of artificial intelligence chips for OpenAI. The new chips, set to enter series production next year, will reduce the ChatGPT maker’s reliance on Nvidia.  On Thursday, […]