Business
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New Hints of Election-Year Market Interventions & Turmoil
(Mike Gleason, Money Metals News Service) After a sluggish January for precious metals, gold and silver markets saw a rally during the first day of February trading, only to see it reverse on Friday, February 2, after a strong U.S. jobs report. Metals and equity markets had turned down on Wednesday following the Federal Reserve’s…
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Successor Named to Assume Leadership Role of Ailing Jesse Jackson
(Headline USA) The activist group founded by the Rev. Jesse Jackson in the 1970s is elevating a new leader for the first time in more than 50 years, choosing a Dallas pastor as his successor to take over the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III was formally installed as president and CEO…
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Wray: China Implanting Hacker Malware on 100s of Home and Office Routers
(Headline USA) U.S. officials said Wednesday they disrupted a state-backed Chinese effort to plant malware that could be used to damage civilian infrastructure, as the head of the FBI warned that Beijing was positioning itself to disrupt the daily lives of Americans if the United States and China ever went to war. The operation, announced…
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Fed Runs Open Mouth Operations: Rate Cuts Coming! But Not Yet
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Federal Reserve didn’t do anything at all at the January Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. But Jerome Powell aggressively ran “open-mouth operations” trying to dampen market expectations for a rate cut at the March meeting. Nevertheless, one thing is clear: interest rate cuts are on the horizon.…
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Disney Smacked Down by Fed. Judge in Lawfare Attack on DeSantis
() A federal judge on Wednesday smacked down Disney’s last-ditch lawfare attack on Gov. Ron DeSantis and the state of Florida, dashing its hopes to force the Republican leader to reinstate a longstanding sweetheart deal that gave the entertainment corporation unprecedented levels of autonomy. “As stated by Gov. DeSantis when he signed HB9-B, the Corporate…
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EBay to Pay $59M Settlement for Online Sales of Drug-Making Equipment
() EBay Inc. agreed Wednesday to pay $59 million and make changes to its compliance program as part of a settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice that it violated the federal law by selling thousands of pill presses and encapsulating machines through its website. The San Jose, California-based e-commerce company allegedly violated the Controlled…
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James Biden Agrees to Private Interview for House Oversight’s Impeachment Probe
(Headline USA) James Biden will appear before House Republicans for a private interview next month as lawmakers continue their monthslong impeachment inquiry into his brother, President Joe Biden. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee announced on Wednesday that the Democratic president’s younger sibling will come to Capitol Hill on Feb. 21. The date was set…
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Nancy Pelosi’s Son Avoids Criminal Charges… for the Seventh Time
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Paul Pelosi Jr., son of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has yet again managed to avoid potential criminal charges, marking the seventh instance of his legal escapades, a bombshell report from the Daily Mail revealed on Tuesday. The latest episode stems from a federal investigation into “fraudsters” Bill Garlock and Gina…
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Disney Removes Woke ‘Wheel of Privilege’ from Employee Kitchen after Being Exposed
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) After Disney was exposed for hanging leftist posters in employee spaces in Disneyland, the company removed it to avoid the backlash that it’s been facing for the last couple of years for its woke movies and shows. The posters featured a “wheel of power/privilege” that showed that being white, a “cisgender…
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Deranged Anti-Trump ‘Militia’ Activist Decapitates Father, Calls for Murder of Gov’t Officials
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A self-purported militia leader was arrested Wednesday for murdering his father and defiling his corpse—sparking political spin in the mainstream media, as well as speculation on social media that the man was a victim of an MKUltra-like operation. The alleged murderer, Justin Mohn, 32, of Pennsylvania, displayed his father’s apparent head…
