News that the U.S. Labor Department had slashed the number of jobs created from April 2023 through last March reached a handful of Wall Street firms 15 minutes before the report became public.
Category: 27 August 2024
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LABOR DEPARTMENT CUTS 12-MONTH JOB GAINS BY 818,000
The U.S. economy created 818,000 fewer nonfarm jobs from 1 April, 2023, through 31 March of this year than previously estimated, the labor department reported in its yearly revision of employment figures.
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POWELL: THE TIME HAS COME
U.S. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell virtually guaranteed the central bank will cut its key interest rates when it meets in mid-September.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
The arrest of Telegram app founder Pavel Durov in France over the weekend marks the latest casualty in the assault on fundamental privacy rights in the west.
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AS FORECAST: ANTHROPIC HIT WITH MAJOR LAWSUIT OVER ALLEGED IP THEFT IN TRAINING ITS GENERATIVE AI
At this point, most leading generative AI tech companies are battling lawsuits over their unauthorized use of copyrighted and otherwise protected Intellectual Property (IP) and privileged data.
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GERMANY AGING LIKE JAPAN, WHILE PUTIN OFFERS RUSSIA AS HAVEN FOR DISAFFECTED WESTERNERS
Europe is dying, not just from yet another calamity of war, but because of the calamity of twisted Western modernity.
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PRO BITCOIN CANDIDATES COME TOGETHER
The two Presidential candidates who have articulated the most pro bitcoin—and anti-CBDC—policy positions, are now politically allied.
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ISRAEL WILL BLEED AMERICA DRY AND DISCARD IT LIKE AN OLD SHOE
There are some simple truths surrounding all the nonsense being spewed by Israel’s agents and its cheerleaders in the United States, Canada, Europe as well as elsewhere in the Anglophone world.
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MOLECULAR HYDROGEN: THE POWERFUL ANTIOXIDANT YOU’VE NEVER HEARD OF
In my ongoing quest to deliver the most effective strategies for optimizing your health, I recently had the pleasure of speaking with Tyler W. LeBaron, Ph.D., one of the world's foremost experts on molecular hydrogen.
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FROM THE “AI BEHAVING BADLY” FILE…
According to a study published 31 July, ChatGPT is rubbish when it comes to finding out why you’re sick.