Home » Posts tagged 'zerohedge' (Page 66)
Tag Archives: zerohedge
Japan Proposes Dumping Radioactive Waste Into Pacific As Storage Space Dwindles
Japan Proposes Dumping Radioactive Waste Into Pacific As Storage Space Dwindles As the decade comes to an end, the future of nuclear power in the west remains in doubt. Almost nine years ago, a powerful underwater earthquake triggered a 15-meter tsunami that disabled the power supply and cooling at three of the reactors at the […]
Half Of France’s National Train System “Grinds To A Halt” As Labor Unions Strike On Christmas Week
Half Of France’s National Train System “Grinds To A Halt” As Labor Unions Strike On Christmas Week French labor unions won’t be giving any presents to citizens who want to travel by train this Christmas. That’s because strikes by transport workers against the government’s pension-reform plan have shut down half of national train services this weekend, with […]
“Inflation Is Inevitably Going To Rise” – Is Alan Greenspan Right?
“Inflation Is Inevitably Going To Rise” – Is Alan Greenspan Right? Via DataTrekResearch.com, “Right now, there’s no real inflation at play. But if we go further than we are currently, inflation is inevitably going to rise.” That’s from Alan Greenspan on CNBC this week. The “further” relates to US Federal deficit spending, the idea being that […]
In “Historic” Ruling, Dutch Supreme Court Says Government Must Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 25%
In “Historic” Ruling, Dutch Supreme Court Says Government Must Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 25% In a move that has “put the rest of the world on notice,” the Dutch Supreme Court has upheld a landmark climate change ruling that requires the Dutch government to accelerate cuts of carbon emissions. It was called an “immense victory for […]
World Bank Warns “Wave Of Debt” Could Unleash Historic Crisis, Crush The Global Economy
World Bank Warns “Wave Of Debt” Could Unleash Historic Crisis, Crush The Global Economy Something happens to the world’s “really smart people” when the topic of debt is discussed: they become blabbering idiots. Consider that last month we reported that according to the Institute of International Finance, global debt has now hit $250 trillion and is expected […]
Russia’s “Sovereign Internet” Test Will Cut Off Entire Country From Web On Monday
Russia’s “Sovereign Internet” Test Will Cut Off Entire Country From Web On Monday On Monday a key initiative undertaken by the Russian government for over the past year to establish a ‘sovereign internet’ will face a major test. That’s when the country and its information systems will be intentionally disconnected from the worldwide web, according to Russia’s communications […]
Alarming NYT Op-Ed Reveals “Disturbing” Secretive Surveillance State Powered By Your Phone’s Location Services
Alarming NYT Op-Ed Reveals “Disturbing” Secretive Surveillance State Powered By Your Phone’s Location Services Millions of Americans are walking around with phones that have, unknowingly, created one of the most disturbing and unintentional “surveillance states” to ever exist. A explosive new opinion piece in the NY Times aims to demonstrate that detailed smartphone tracking is far more ubiquitous […]
Angry French Pensioners Cut Power To Central Bank, Hint At More To Come
Angry French Pensioners Cut Power To Central Bank, Hint At More To Come France’s trade unions on Wednesday defended a series of illegal power cuts to 150,000 homes, thousands of companies and the Bank of France in an effort to force the Macron government to quash its wide-ranging pension reform, according to Reuters. The power cuts, illegal under […]
Rabobank: “We’re Toast”
Rabobank: “We’re Toast” I have made this reference before, but looking at euphoric markets I am again reminded of comedian Caroline Aherne as fake TV chat-show host Mrs Merton asking glamorous blonde Debbie McGee of her very short, plain, hair-piece wearing husband: “So what attracted you to the millionaire Paul Daniels?” Indeed, “So what attracted you to […]
Trump Urges Fed To Cut Rates, Launch QE To Counter “Strong” Dollar
Trump Urges Fed To Cut Rates, Launch QE To Counter “Strong” Dollar President Trump took to Twitter this morning to admonish Fed Chair Powell (something he hasn’t done for a little while). Trump said “Would be sooo great if the Fed would further lower interest rates and quantitative ease.” Why? The economy is doing great right? […]
Greece To Help Tripoli ‘Block Turkish Ships’ As Libyan War Spills Into Mediterranean
Greece To Help Tripoli ‘Block Turkish Ships’ As Libyan War Spills Into Mediterranean The years-long war for post-Gaddafi Libya now threatens to spill over into the Mediterranean as Turkey and Greece line up on either side of the conflict. Each side is now threatening the others’ allied ships in southern waters after a controversial maritime deal expanded Turkish claims off […]
Central Banks Alarming Move Towards Social Engineering
Central Banks Alarming Move Towards Social Engineering Recently the central banks have found themselves grasping at straws when it comes to moving the economy forward. Signs have begun to appear on the horizon that in the future they will attempt to expand their power by increasing their role in social engineering. This is a term […]
Arctic Blast Could Produce Next Snowmaker For Northeast
Arctic Blast Could Produce Next Snowmaker For Northeast Freezing temperatures will return to the central and eastern regions of the US this week as an arctic front sweeps out the mild weather. This could result in the next snowmaker for parts of the mid-South and Northeast by Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday, reported The Weather Channel. The […]
