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Trump Or Harris: Corporate Tax Winners And Losers Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Not surprisingly, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are taking opposite approaches to modifying the corporate tax code. If…

Blacklisting the Russian outlet isn’t going to make readers switch to mainstream media, researcher Greg Simons has predicted Meta’s decision to ban RT from its various platforms reflects a growing “panic” in…

After Overwhelming Pro-Trump Polling, Teamsters Will Not Endorse Any Candidate For First Time Since 1996 The Teamsters announced on Wednesday that they will not endorse any candidate for president after a shocking…

Wall Street Reacts To Today’s 50bps “But No Crisis” Rate Cut Well, once again the majority – make that the vast majority – of “economisseds” were dead wrong, and as we noted…

They epitomize Russia’s soul, warmth and spiritual generosity, the president has said The Eurasian Women’s Forum 2024 (EAWF) is a good opportunity to show the world the welcoming nature of Russia that…

Watch Live: Fed Chair Powell To Explain What Exactly What He Saw That Prompted A Crisis-Level Rate-Cut Well, now Fed Chair Powell has some ‘splaining to do… While economists were heavily weighted…

‘Apolitical’ Fed Slashes Rates By 50bps With Stocks & Home-Prices At Record Highs Tl; dr: Despite only 9 of 113 economists surveyed expecting a 50bps rate-cut, Powell and his pals did it….

The Fed: 0 To 100 In 3 Meetings? Authored by Peter Tchir via Academy Securities, There is no doubt the Fed is driving markets right now. The only question remains, is are…

Tonight at 7:00pm ET, President Donald Trump will hold a MAGA rally in Uniondale (Long Island), New York.  This post will be stuck to the top of the page until after the…

Irina Bolgar contends that she should be considered a partial owner of the messaging platform despite never being married to its CEO A woman who claims to be the mother of three…

Jammu and Kashmir has begun its first local-assembly elections in a decade The first phase of the Legislative Assembly election in India’s Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), a region bordering Pakistan that has…

ABC’s David Muir Sees Rating Plunge Amid Debate Moderation Backlash Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, ABC’s “World News Tonight” has been experiencing a massive decline in ratings following widespread condemnation…

Former Navy SEAL Johnathan Gilliam appeared on FOX News to discuss the latest assassination attempts against the life of President Trump. After outlining the reality of President Trump’s perimeter proximity not being…

Japan’s defense minister wants Washington to “unite” its web of informal alliances in Asia into a formal military bloc A senior US State Department official has said that it is “too early”…

The network claims that industry capacity limits are hampering Washington’s efforts to arm Kiev Ukraine is getting less military aid from the US because the Pentagon finds itself short on equipment and…

Text messages confirm Ryan Routh tried to recruit foreign fighters for the Ukrainian cause The man who allegedly planned to kill US presidential candidate Donald Trump spent “most of” the past three…

A brief panic ensued after reports that an explosive device had been found in a car Police in New York state have denied reports of a bomb being found in a car…

Washington claims it knew nothing of the unprecedented pager-bombing attack, but its unconditional support enabled it On Tuesday, Israel was accused of detonating hundreds of wireless communication devices that were primarily being…

The vehicle was set ablaze not far from the border, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said A Russian kamikaze drone has destroyed a Ukrainian infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) that was being…

Glide bombs hit targets as far as 20 km beyond the major waterway which represents the front line in Kherson Region The Russian Defense Ministry has showcased its use of glide bombs…

250 specialists from Kiev have reportedly gone to Idlib province to teach terrorist group to build drones, and to recruit fighters A group of instructors from Ukraine has reportedly arrived in Syria’s…

The reported blasts come one day after thousands of pagers used by Hezbollah exploded in an apparent Israeli operation Walkie talkies used by the Hezbollah paramilitary group simultaneously exploded throughout Lebanon on…

Explosives Reported Near Trump Rally On Long Island As Police Hunt For Suspect Police in Nassau County, New York are investigating a possible security breach after a reported discovery of explosives near…

WTI Holds Gains As ‘Tank Bottoms’ Loom After Big Draw At Cushing Hub oil prices continued their recent rally off three-year lows this morning (rebounding from weakness overnight following the unexpected crude…

Paging The Fed By Michael Every of Rabobank 2750 Beeps The market is waiting for the Fed to cut rates today for the first time in years: the economist Bloomberg survey expects…

Nobody has tried to kill Kamala Harris since she joined the race for the White House, the Republican vice-presidential candidate has said The assassination attempts on Donald Trump are a consequence of…

Budapest has missed the deadline to pay a penalty for not processing refugees The EU will withhold part of future payments to Hungary over its refusal to pay a fine for breaking…

Zimbabwe and Namibia are among the countries in the region most severely affected by drought Zimbabwean officials have announced that hundreds of elephants will be killed to feed the country’s population, which…

Housing Starts & Permits Surged In August As Rate-Cut Euphoria Re-Emerged After an unexpectedly large decline in July, August’s data for Housing Starts and Building Permits rebounded dramatically, well above expectations. Starts…

Intuitive Machines Erupts In Mega Squeeze After Multi-Billion Dollar NASA Space Contract NASA awarded space exploration company Intuitive Machines a multi-billion dollar contract to construct a satellite constellation for communication and navigation services…

Fed Day Arrives: Futures Are Flat But Fireworks Loom It’s finally Fed day, and futures are up up small with Tech in line and small-caps lagging having largely priced in a 50bps…

The record executive is accused of drugging and beating women into taking part in orgies Disgraced rap icon Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been charged with sex trafficking, racketeering, and transportation to engage…

Even the Soviets readily revealed that blocking media outlets was counterproductive, which says a lot about Washington’s strategy In late 1986 Yegor Ligachev, the secretary of the Soviet Communist Party’s Central Committee,…

The event focused on empowering women leaders around the world has attracted more than 2,000 participants Eurasian Women’s Forum 2024 (EAWF) in St Petersburg opened with a fusion between art and technology,…

Cuomo Red-Pilled: Former CNN Anchor Tells Trump He’s Ashamed Of The Media Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo has spoken out about how ashamed he feels at…

Fatalities among those over 70 are expected to increase by 146% Antibiotic-resistant infections could claim the lives of more than 39 million people worldwide over the next 25 years, with another 169…

​​​​​​​Taiwanese Firm Gold Apollo Says It Didn’t Make Exploding Beepers From Hell Used By Hezbollah Fighters Taiwanese pager manufacturer Gold Apollo Co., at the center of the exploding pagers incident used by Hezbollah…

France’s Electricity Prices Turn Negative Amid Poor Demand By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com Power prices in France turned negative for hours on Tuesday morning amid tepid demand in a struggling economy and…

The shooting is believed to have occurred during a bitter dispute between property owners who were going through a divorce A deadly shooting took place near the entrance to the Moscow HQ…

The FBI has urged caution after letters signed “US Traitor Elimination Army” appear nationwide The FBI has told US election officials to be on the alert, after offices in more than a…

At least five of Kiev’s military vehicles were destroyed during the operation, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said Russian paratroopers have ambushed Kiev’s forces in Russia’s Kursk Region, eliminating Ukrainian personnel…

Lazard CEO Says Junior Bankers Are Fine With 80-90 Hour Weeks As Long As The Work Is “Interesting” And “Important” Lazard Chief Executive Officer Peter Orszag doesn’t seem to be bothered by…

Biden’s Department Of Energy Short On Cash To Refill SPR At Low Prices By Charles Kennedy of OilPrice.com The price of the U.S. WTI crude oil has finally stayed in the low…

Companies Are ‘Ghosting’ Job Applicants In The Middle Of The Hiring Process Ghosting isn’t just for dating apps anymore. It’s also happening in the world of hiring… “Ghost jobs” are defined as…

Latvia’s Defense Ministry has confirmed that it dispatched warplanes to investigate an unidentified flying object that had crossed the border Latvia’s Air Force allegedly dispatched a group of NATO fighter jets to…

Nqabayomzi Kwankwa lamented Washington’s attempt to shutter alternative perspectives US tech giant Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, has banned RT because it relies on the US government financially, Nqabayomzi Kwankwa, a…

The perpetrators must be held accountable for the apparent attempt to trigger a major war, Russian officials have said The mass detonation of pagers which killed several people and left thousands of…

A wave of explosions across the Middle East has killed at least 11 people and injured thousands more Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate against Israel after a wave of pager explosions killed…

Claudia Sheinbaum cited the peace-oriented principles of her nation’s foreign policy in explaining why she’d declined Kiev’s invitation Mexico’s president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum has informed journalists of her intention to pursue a policy…

This short video segment highlights exactly what professional gaslighting looks like.   The White House staff, Joe Biden and the White House press secretary have repeatedly called President Trump “a threat to democracy.” …

Bhaswati Mukherjee, New Delhi’s former Ambassador to the Netherlands, has addressed the latest US crackdown on Russian media India has the sovereign right to decide which media outlets its 1.4 billion people…

Former Polish diplomat Witold Jurasz has described a quarrel at top-level talks with Ukraine Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski and Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky had a serious disagreement during a trilateral meeting…

The rebuke comes after the Ukrainian leader claimed a Brasilia-backed roadmap to end the conflict with Russia was ‘destructive’ Ukraine should heed Brazil’s advice about seeking peace in the conflict with Russia,…

Germany’s Sick Pay Dilemma: Tesla Dangles Cash For Workers To Show Up As Absences Skyrocket Faced with a surge in staff absences, Germany’s employers are reaching for a new trick to get…

The US and EU are leaning towards a negotiated settlement of the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, the French paper has claimed Kiev’s setbacks on the frontline are causing Western backers to…

Israeli intelligence tampering allegedly led to Tuesday’s wave of blasts that reportedly injured thousands The series of explosions which killed several people and injured thousands more in Lebanon on Tuesday was masterminded…

Meet The Hate-Crime Commissar Of New Normal Berlin Authored by CJ Hopkins via The Consent Factory, The column you are about to read is a “hate crime.” Or, rather, an alleged “hate…

A UAV targeted a service bus transporting employees in the border settlement of Shebekino, Vyacheslav Gladkov has said Four civilians have been injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on a bus in…

The Media Is Exaggerating The Impact Of Anti-Proxy War Posters In Italy Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, CNN headlined an article last week about how “Pro-Russian posters appear on billboards across…

Falling fragments caused a fire in Toropets, officials have said A partial evacuation has been ordered in Toropets, a town of 11,000 to the northwest of Moscow, where “fragments” of a downed…

Falling drone fragments have caused a fire in the western city of Toropetz, officials said Partial evacuation has been ordered in Toropetz, a city of 11,000 to the northwest of Moscow, where…

In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post…

Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And…

US Secures Convictions, Guilty Pleas As CCP-Directed Spying Exposed Authored by Eva Fu, Catherine Yang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), For years, Beijing has been deepening its hold on America, drawing…

Dalio Says 25, Gundlach 50, And To Dimon Whatever The Fed Does, Won’t Be “Earth-Shattering” We know that by now you are sick of discussions of tomorrow’s Fed rate cut – 25…

Is ISIS Back? Actually, It Never Left The Building Authored by Phil Gurski via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), In the wake of yet another foiled ISIS-inspired terrorist plot, this one by…

Not Just ‘Russia, Russia, Russia’: Hillary Demands Criminal Charges For Americans “Engaged” In “Propaganda” Amid claims that Trump is a “danger to this country and the world,” Hillary Clinton – the original…

U.S. Coast Guard Encounters Russian Naval Vessels Near Alaska Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed an encounter with four Russian Navy vessels 57…

Constitution Day Reflections On America’s Founding Documents Authored by Matthew Riffe via RealClearWire.com, When it comes to celebrating Constitution Day, it may be considered atypical to think of the Declaration of Independence….

“Operation Beef Bandit”: Four Thieves Caught In Multi-Million Dollar Chain Of Food Heists Spanning 3 Years A ring of food thieves along the Jersey Turnpike has been caught and brought to justice…

“It Changes The Math”: Biden’s Tariff Crackdown Throws Amazon And Walmart’s Sneaky China Plans Into Chaos Under mounting pressure from Chinese retail giants like Shein and Temu, American behemoths Amazon and Walmart…

The Ruling Elites Create An Orwellian Reinterpretation Of Human Rights Authored by Wanjiru Njoya via The Mises Institute, Ludwig von Mises depicts the aim of revolutionary socialism as: “to clear the ground for building…

The remotely detonated explosions were “reckless” and indiscriminate, the former NSA contractor argued The wave of synchronized pager explosions in Lebanon was “reckless” because the method did not account for potential civilian…

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Linked To Unusual Metabolite Levels: Study Authored by Marina Zhang via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Researchers have identified 14 biomarkers that, if atypical at birth, may increase…

“End Of An Era”: Steve Cohen Steps Back From Trading At Point72 Hedge Fund Back in November 2020, when Steve Cohen completed his $2.4 billion purchase of the NY Mets, some joked…

WTI Holds Gains As Cushing ‘Tank Bottoms’ Loom After API Reported Draw Oil prices closed higher today, with WTI rallying strongly up to test $72 (after falling to the lowest in more…

Secret Service Director Makes Cryptic Reference To Coming ‘Geopolitical Event, Kinetic Conflict’ That Could Endanger US Leaders What did the Secret Service chief mean by the below comments? Ronald Rowe Jr., the…

Election Interference? Elizabeth Warren Urges Fed To Cut Rates By 75bps… Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, A trio of Democrat Senators wrote Jerome Powell begging for a three-quarter point cut. Letter…

The US should make peace with Russia before triggering ‘Armageddon’, Trump Jr. and RFK Jr. have said Washington should open direct talks with Moscow right away and stop mistaking Russia’s restraint for…

Smoke And Mirrors: What Happens After Biden’s Economic Manipulations Disappear? Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, There is a popular school of thought that believes most economic stability is purely psychological; that…

President Trump will be holding a townhall event today in Flint, Michigan.  The townhall will be moderated by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders.  The event starts at 7:00pm ET with Livestream links…

Moscow’s troops are moving closer to Pokrovsk – a key Ukrainian rear base supplying Kiev’s forces The Russian military has liberated the Donbass town of Ukrainsk, RIA Novosti reported on Tuesday, citing…

Moscow’s foes need to fear the revenge that is coming, the former president has said Moscow should start putting together a database of “Russophobic scum” and put them on notice of inevitable…

Stocks & Bonds Sold Ahead Of Fed Decision; Crypto & Crude Surge Hot retail sales print and better than expected Industrial production data are not exactly what the doves wanted to see…

Minnesota Test Scores Remain Low Despite Walz Spending Billions Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, The Democratic Party’s vice presidential nominee, Governor Tim Walz (D-Minn.), has failed to improve average test…

Age Of Rage: 26 Million Americans Believe Political Violence Is Justified Authored by Jonathan Turley, A poll released by the University of Chicago via the Chicago Project on Security and Threats offers a chilling…

Nassim Taleb: People Aren’t Seeing The Real De-Dollarization Authored by Mike Maharrey via MoneyMetals.com, It’s not a “black swan” event. In fact, it’s playing out right before our eyes and was entirely…

CNN took aim at Margarita Simonyan amid US sanctions against Russian media CNN’s Christiane Amanpour has accused RT editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan of being an international troll, while interviewing her ex-husband and State…

Momentum Investing Gives You An Edge… Until It Doesn’t Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Since 2020, momentum investing has generated significantly better returns than other strategies. Such is not surprising, given…

Following a deadly cyber attack on the Shiite group’s communications, Lebanese authorities are blaming Israel, which is already preparing for a potential threat from the north Eight people have died and 2,750…

Ugly, Tailing 20Y Auction Sends Yields To Session High After last week’s solid auction which saw stellar demand no doubt on the expectation that the Fed will soon be slashing rates, moments…

Estonia’s Alar Karis believes more support for Kiev is the only solution, if not for Ukrainian victory then for a defeat of Russia Kiev’s troops, as well as the citizens of Ukraine…

The country’s unmanned aerial vehicle industry is booming A large-scale intensive training course dedicated to operating various types of drones has been held in Russia’s Far East. Unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs,…

The French parliament has made the unprecedented move after the president appointed a minority PM The proposal to impeach French President Emmanuel Macron has cleared a major procedural hurdle in the parliament…

NATO Chief ‘Welcomes’ Allies Approving Attacks On Russia With Long-Range Missiles Outgoing NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg has addressed the question of the US and UK mulling allowing Ukraine to strike Russian territory…

Two Oversight Officials Fired Hours After Pointing Out Anti-Police Bias In Chicago’s Office Of Police Accountability Two members of the Chicago Civilian Office of Police Accountability were fired at the end of last…

Meta’s ban on RT may be just the beginning, former ambassador Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos believes The ban imposed on RT by US tech giant Meta is further proof that Washington and its allies…

Nifty, Shifty, Grifty, Swift-y Fifty-50 By Michael Every of Rabobank Ahead of the Fed meeting, our US strategist Philip Marey has just put out an FOMC preview titled ‘Casino’ that acts as…

Freight Spend, Shipments Soft Again In August By Todd Maiden of FreightWaves August data from Cass Information Systems showed the freight market continues to trudge along what is expected to be a…

We will be outlining some data and research analysis to help further spotlight the current dynamic.  In the interim there is value in considering one specific facet of the 2024 election mechanisms,…