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British Airways Ends All Flights To China As Virus Spreads To Middle East
British Airways Ends All Flights To China As Virus Spreads To Middle East As the Trump Administration denies plans to shut down all passenger air traffic to China, more airlines around the world are suspending routes, a sign that the coronavirus outbreak could do permanent damage to the industry. Just hours after the UK Foreign Office […]
Will Coronavirus Be the Black Swan that Pops the Bubble of Everything in 2020?
Will Coronavirus Be the Black Swan that Pops the Bubble of Everything in 2020? Will coronavirus be the Black Swan that brings down the global economy in 2020? In my article, “The Things We Believe That are Untrue”, I discussed how governments worldwide have been hiding recessionary numbers from global citizens since 2008. Consequently, with the world […]
Could the Coronavirus Epidemic Be the Tipping Point in the Supply Chain Leaving China?
Could the Coronavirus Epidemic Be the Tipping Point in the Supply Chain Leaving China? Everyone expecting a quick resolution to the epidemic and a rapid return to pre-epidemic conditions would be well-served by looking beyond first-order effects. While the media naturally focuses on the immediate effects of the coronavirus epidemic, the possible second-order effects receive little attention: first […]
Many Planes Actually Made It Out Of Wuhan Yesterday And Today
Many Planes Actually Made It Out Of Wuhan Yesterday And Today Update (1300ET): The Toronto Sun reports Coronavirus control at airports is pretty much a leap of faith. Just like that, more than 1,000 people on three flights from China walked into Canada without medical screening. If the coronavirus happens to be incubating in any one of […]
White House Weighing Complete Shutdown Of Passenger Plane Traffic From China
White House Weighing Complete Shutdown Of Passenger Plane Traffic From China Summary: Japan, Germany confirm human-to-human transmission US, UK warn citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to China 5,571 cases confirmed; 131 deaths President Xi said China is taking the “devil virus” very seriously and will contain it Governors and mayors across US bracing for […]
Contagion!
Contagion! The world is confronting the effects of the “coronavirus.” It likely originated in Wuhan, China, where it jumped from animals to humans at a local food market. It has since spread to other parts of China and beyond. So far, there are 2,886 confirmed total cases of the coronavirus. All but 61 of them […]
Hundreds of Virus Carrying Planes Headed for US, London, Paris, Vancouver
Hundreds of Virus Carrying Planes Headed for US, London, Paris, Vancouver Lockdowns are for the peasants, not those with money. What Does Halt All Traffic Mean? This morning, I Decided to Research this Question: I don’t Know Jim, good question. China statements say “tours” Other sources suggest “individuals” So … Is it Tours or Individuals? […]
CDC Issues Level 3 Warning: Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To China
CDC Issues Level 3 Warning: Avoid All Non-Essential Travel To China Following comments from the WHO chief that the coronavirus is only a China problem, not a global problem – which seems false given the apparent first non-Chinese death this morning in Thailand (and is perhaps only designed to maintain elevated risk asset prices around […]
Rabobank: “What If We Are On The Brink Of An Exponential Increase In Coronavirus Cases?”
Rabobank: “What If We Are On The Brink Of An Exponential Increase In Coronavirus Cases?” The beginning of 2020 starts to look alarmingly similar to 2018. Back then the US stocks extended their impressive 2017 gains in the first few weeks of trading only to plunge at the end of January and sustain heavy losses […]
Elon Musk At War With German Environmentalists Protesting His New Gigafactory
Elon Musk At War With German Environmentalists Protesting His New Gigafactory It was just a couple of days ago that we first reported that Tesla would need to cut down “thousands of trees” in order to build its Gigafactory 4 in Germany. In that article, we noted that the company needed to clear so much forest space to […]
China CDC Reveals 30,453 People Under Observation As Germany Reports First Confirmed Coronavirus Case
China CDC Reveals 30,453 People Under Observation As Germany Reports First Confirmed Coronavirus Case Update (1830ET): While China currently has about 3,000 total cases as reported earlier, according to the latest report from China’s Center for Disease Control, the real number of infections may be substantially higher, because as of Jan 26 (the update for […]
Bottled Water Company Admits Dumping Deadly Arsenic Into CA’s Ecosystem—Nobody Goes To Jail
Bottled Water Company Admits Dumping Deadly Arsenic Into CA’s Ecosystem—Nobody Goes To Jail Crystal Geyser Natural Alpine Spring Water’s bottled parent company, CG Roxane, LLC, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawful storage of hazardous waste and one count of unlawful transportation of hazardous material on January 9th. Yet, to date, not one person has spent one […]
Scientist Insists 44,000 Already Infected In Wuhan, Calls For “Draconian Measures” To Stop Spread
Scientist Insists 44,000 Already Infected In Wuhan, Calls For “Draconian Measures” To Stop Spread Now that health officials in China have admitted that patients infected with the novel coronavirus often become contagious long before symptoms emerge, and Canada may or may not have just confirmed its first case of human-to-human transmission, health officials around the world are […]
Burning Trees For Heating Won’t Help With Climate Change: UK Think Tank
Burning Trees For Heating Won’t Help With Climate Change: UK Think Tank A suggestion by the UK Committee on Climate Change to burn more wood and plant replacement trees as a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels has drawn criticism from think tank Chatham House, which says this is hardly the best approach to reducing emissions. “Expanding forest cover […]
Wuhan Mayor Offers To Resign As Coronavirus Cases Near 3,000; Supply Shortages Intensify
Wuhan Mayor Offers To Resign As Coronavirus Cases Near 3,000; Supply Shortages Intensify Update (0700ET): Chinese health officials have confirmed an additional fatality tied to the virus. Here’s the latest roundup from Chinese state media: ✔ #LATEST on #WuhanPneumonia:– 2,835 cases confirmed in China, including 81 deaths, while 55 people recoveredOverseas cases:– Thailand: 8– Japan: 4– […]
