by Robert Romano at lidblog.com Sept. 30 has come and gone as fiscal year 2023 has ended, but without an agreement from Congress on appropriations for the $1.7 trillion so-called “discretionary” budget, resulting in a 45-day continuing resolution that will continue to fund the government at 2023 levels, give or take, until Congress later hammers out a […]
by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com In a deja vu repeat of Monday’s open, and really a carbon copy of most mornings in the past month, what was a modest attempt to push futures higher has crashed and burned with US equity futures sliding to session lows as yields resumed their surge once again, the 10Y rising up […]
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by Mary Chastain at legalinsurrection.com “Failure to replenish our military services on a timely basis could harm our military’s readiness.” The Pentagon told Congress it doesn’t have the money to replace all of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press. The Defense Department only has enough […]
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via deccanherald.com A Singapore-based firm, owned by businessman Kendrick was responsible for building 50,000 houses in Goa for $2.5 million A $60-million scandal involving loans and grants by a United Nation’s operational arm sheds light on how a $2.5-million affordable housing project in Goa remains on paper three years since the fund was granted. The […]
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by SEAN MORAN at breitbart.com Green energy stocks have dropped significantly in the last few months, underperforming compared to oil and gas companies, as high interest takes its toll. The S&P Global Clean Energy Index, which comprises 100 of the biggest companies in green energy, has dropped over 20 percent in the last two months, Financial Times reported Monday. […]
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by Zhang Shidong at scmp.com The fourth quarter will remain challenging for Chinese stocks, as investors contend with a gloomy outlook from a slowing economy and deepening woes in the property market while analysts see little hope of a stimulus spark to ignite a rally. Better-than-estimated August economic data did little to rekindle buying interest, […]
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via diogenesmiddlefinger.com This wasn’t the first time The View had cooked up a wild, unsupported conspiracy theory putting Republicans at the center of clandestine plots to sabotage Democrats. Back in January, they suggested Republicans were the reason “behind” why there were classified documents in President Biden’s Delaware garage. They also suggested it was GOP ninjas […]
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by JENNIE TAER at dailycaller.com Law enforcement officials in Eagle Pass, Texas, who deal with massive numbers of illegal immigrants each day, aren’t sympathetic to New York leaders’ complaints about migrant arrivals. New York City was caring for roughly 60,000 migrants, including 20,000 children, at the end of August, which the Democratic Mayor Eric Adams said will “destroy” the […]
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by JOHN SEXTON at hotair.com Stanford mathematician Brian Conrad has written a piece for the Atlantic reminding readers that California’s recently adopted math curriculum is a bad idea and one that could soon spread to other states. The California curriculum was supposedly based on scientific insight into what is best for kids. In reality is was based on […]
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by Jim Hᴏft at thegatewaypundit.com Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) spoke to the media Monday night, delivering a scathing critique against House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). Gaetz’s comments come in the wake of his motion to vacate the chair, a parliamentary maneuver aimed at ousting McCarthy from his leadership position. Congressman Matt Gaetz on Monday officially filed the […]
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