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Leaders from Mexico, Canada, China Warn of Retaliation to Trump’s Tariff Trade War

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President-elect Donald Trump's vow to hit America's top trading partners with 25% tariffs on imported goods prompted a cool response from neighbors and China. Mexico's lower house leader Ricardo Monreal, a member of the ruling Morena party, said a trade war would hurt the entire...

Pentagon Fires Back after Musk Calls Its Most Expensive Project ‘Obsolete’

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Pentagon officials declined to comment on billionaire Elon Musk's critical assessment of its most expensive project, the F-35 stealth fighter. The Tesla CEO and SpaceX leader, now tasked with co-managing the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency, called the Pentagon's stealth fighter "obsolete." "The F-35 design...

Chinese Central Bank Just Secretly Bought 60 Tonnes of Gold

(Jan Nieuwenhuijs, Money Metals News Service) The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is covertly buying very large amounts of gold, adding upward pressure to a tense gold market. An explosive cocktail of Western institutional investors and central banks in the East buying gold this year is making the gold price...

Seven Key Indicators to Watch as the Dollar Declines

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) There's been a lot of talk about "de-dollarization," with many countries trying to minimize their exposure to the U.S. dollar. But is the dollar really in trouble? Investment guru Nick Giambruno thinks it is. In fact, he believes the dollar will ultimately collapse. But it's sometimes...

The Fed Lost Another $20B in 3rd Quarter; You Will Get the Bill

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Federal Reserve booked $19.9 billion in operating losses in the third quarter. Keep in mind that Fed losses ultimately become your losses. The taxpayer is on the hook for the central bank’s shortcomings. Fed losses in the last quarter were 35 percent lower than...

Four Dem. Firms Earned $600M Pushing Pro-Kamala Ads

(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) It was recently reported that four Democratic firms earned $600 million for promoting ads celebrating former Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris before President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election. Federal Election Commission (FEC) records that the Washington Free Beacon reviewed indicated that Harris's presidential campaign directed...

Ben & Jerry’s Sues Parent Company over Censorship of Leftist Ideology

(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) Infamous leftist ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's recently sued its parent company, Unilever, for allegedly censoring the woke company's pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel rhetoric. The Daily Wire reported that the company constantly pushed far-left talking points. This time, Unilever allegedly pushed back against Ben &...

Judge to Rule on Whether Google’s Advertising Tech Constitutes Monopoly

(Headline USA) Google, already facing a possible breakup of the company over its ubiquitous search engine, is fighting to beat back another attack by the Department of Justice alleging monopolistic conduct, this time over technology that puts online advertising in front of consumers. The Justice Department and Google were scheduled to...

STUDY: AI Data Centers Could Drive Up Energy Costs by 70% over 10 Yrs

(Morgan Sweeney, The Center Square) The average American’s energy bill could increase from 25% to 70% in the next 10 years without intervention from policymakers, according to a recent study from Washington, D.C.-based think tank the Jack Kemp Foundation. According to reports, America is facing an energy crisis, with demand...

KFC Quickly Sells Out of Lickable Wrapping Paper

(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) The fast-food chicken chain Kentucky Fried Chicken has created, and quickly sold out of, a flavored and lickable wrapping paper, the U.S. Sun reported. The wrapping paper reportedly has the aroma and taste of KFC's chicken, but with a seasonal holiday twist. "This is a festive treat...

Elon Musk Targets the Fed

(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Elon Musk offered to include Ron Paul in the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) – a presidential advisory commission headed by Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. DOGE is tasked with finding waste, fraud, and abuse in the federal government and making recommendations for how to...

Ex-Federal Reserve Official Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading

(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A former official for the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond pled guilty last week to insider trading, after he was caught misappropriating confidential information to execute trades. The defendant, Robert Brian Thompson, 43, of Mosley, worked as a bank examiner and senior manager with supervisory duties...
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