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Chernobyl Radiation Levels Suddenly Surge 17x
Chernobyl Radiation Levels Suddenly Surge 17x Radiation across the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone spiked 17x as firefighters over the weekend battled a 250-acre forest fire, reported NBC News. More than 100 firefighters, several Antonov AN-32P Firekiller air tankers, and a Mil Mi-8 helicopter were dispatched near the village of Vladimirovka to fight the fire. Ukrainian emergency services […]
Global Economies Suffer “Largest Drop On Record”: OECD
Global Economies Suffer “Largest Drop On Record”: OECD In case anyone needed more proof that the entire world is sliding into recession, if not outright depression, on Wednesday morning the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said that major economies are seeing the biggest monthly slump in activity ever amid the coronavirus crisis and no […]
World Is “Sleepwalking Into Surveillance State” As COVID-19 Crackdowns Escalate
World Is “Sleepwalking Into Surveillance State” As COVID-19 Crackdowns Escalate All across the world, starting with China, the COVID-19 pandemic has allowed for the proliferation of the surveillance state. More than 100 rights groups are warning that governments and corporations are partnering as a collaborative force to employ big data and increase widespread surveillance that […]
Rabobank: “There Is Really Only One Headline Today – That PM Boris Johnson Is In Intensive Care”
Rabobank: “There Is Really Only One Headline Today – That PM Boris Johnson Is In Intensive Care” ICU There is really only one headline today – that UK PM Boris Johnson is in intensive care. Indeed, as several medical experts have attested, given the critical shortage of ICU beds he is likely to be on a […]
Exxon Cuts 2020 Capex By 30% On Expectations For 25-30% Demand Drop
Exxon Cuts 2020 Capex By 30% On Expectations For 25-30% Demand Drop With oil trading at prices that are uneconomical even for the world’s biggest majors, on Tuesday morning Exxonmobil announced it cut its 2020 Capex by 30% and cash Opex by 15% as the CEO said he expects a record 25-30% demand drop this […]
“All The Jobs Are Gone” – Africa Facing ‘Complete Economic Collapse’ As Virus Spreads
“All The Jobs Are Gone” – Africa Facing ‘Complete Economic Collapse’ As Virus Spreads The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdowns across the African continent could trigger an economic collapse, according to one United Nations (UN) official, who spoke with Associated Press (AP). Ahunna Eziakonwa, the UN Development Program regional director for Africa, warned that the pandemic would likely result in […]
“The Whole World’s F**ked!” – Raoul Pal Pulls No Punches In Latest Interview
“The Whole World’s F**ked!” – Raoul Pal Pulls No Punches In Latest Interview “The whole world’s f**ked.” That is how Raoul Pal, the former hedge-fund manager who founded Real Vision, reacted when he first heard of the uncontrolled and rapid contagion of COVID-19 across the globe. Speaking from his home in the Cayman Islands on the […]
US Outbreak Worsens, European Numbers Continue To Fall, As Global COVID-19 Infections Near 1.5 Million: Live Updates
US Outbreak Worsens, European Numbers Continue To Fall, As Global COVID-19 Infections Near 1.5 Million: Live Updates Summary: Russia reports another concerning jump in cases Downing Street offers update on Johnson’s condition Abe kicks off Japan’s 1-month state of emergency Spain reports jump in deaths following drop over the weekend US cases accelerate faster than […]
“Media Extinction Event”: Print Newspapers Face COVID-19 Death-Knell
“Media Extinction Event”: Print Newspapers Face COVID-19 Death-Knell Traditional print media was already on the ropes long before the crisis, in competition with exploding alternative forms of digital news and independent platforms, but the coronavirus pandemic and accompanying shutdown of the economy could prove the final death blow. Bloomberg reports at a moment newspaper staff in cities […]
Netanyahu Announces Full Lockdown Of Israel Ahead Of Passover
Netanyahu Announces Full Lockdown Of Israel Ahead Of Passover Israeli caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced the entire country will enter complete lockdown starting 4 pm on Tuesday until 7 am Friday. This will also include a mandated home-confinement for all citizens from Wednesday׳s Passover Seder until 7am on Thursday, with citizens only allowed to venture outside up to 100 meters from […]
Oil Spikes After Russia Says Ready For “Substantial Output Cut”, But Warns 10MMb/d Cut Not Enough
Oil Spikes After Russia Says Ready For “Substantial Output Cut”, But Warns 10MMb/d Cut Not Enough Over the weekend, following the biggest ever oil short-squeeze in history following rampant hopes that Saudi Arabia and Russia were considering putting their differences aside and cutting up to 10mmb/d in oil output, we said that in a world where oil […]
Yellen Blames “Enormous Debt And Buybacks” For Coming Default Wave; Morgan Stanley Says It’s All The Fed’s Fault
Yellen Blames “Enormous Debt And Buybacks” For Coming Default Wave; Morgan Stanley Says It’s All The Fed’s Fault In June 2017, Janet Yellen decided to wave a red flag before the bulls of fate, and responding to a question on financial system stability, the then-Fed chair said post-crisis regulations had made financial institutions much “safer […]
Global Coronavirus Death Toll Passes 70k: Live Updates
Global Coronavirus Death Toll Passes 70k: Live Updates Summary: First ‘confrontation’ reported at White House task force ‘Peak week’ begins in the US Experts question drop in NYC hospitalizations, deaths Situation in Italy, Spain continues to improve as UK reports biggest jump in fatalities Tokyo reports another 50+ cases Global death passes 70k NYC expected […]
“Immunity Certificates” Are Coming – COVID-Survivors To Get ‘Special Passports’ Enabling Return To ‘Normalcy’
“Immunity Certificates” Are Coming – COVID-Survivors To Get ‘Special Passports’ Enabling Return To ‘Normalcy’ Update: Even more prophetically, billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman tweeted about his “optimism” and the need for “…Hydroxychloriquine and antibiotics appear to help. There is increasing evidence that the asymptomatic infection rate could be as much as 50X higher than expected. If this is […]
