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Live Cattle Futures See Sharpest Monthly Slide In Five Years As Trump’s “Operation Affordability” Begins

Live Cattle Futures See Sharpest Monthly Slide In Five Years As Trump’s “Operation Affordability” Begins

Live cattle futures are on track for their steepest monthly decline since the early months of the Covid pandemic, as expectations arou…

Analyzing All 28 Points Of The Leaked Russian-Ukrainian Peace Deal Framework

Analyzing All 28 Points Of The Leaked Russian-Ukrainian Peace Deal Framework

Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack,

The overarching theme connecting the substance and timing of this agreement is therefore the US’ eagerness to resolve th…

Swalwell Announces Run For California Governor Amid Probe Into Alleged Mortgage Fraud

Swalwell Announces Run For California Governor Amid Probe Into Alleged Mortgage Fraud

Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) announced Thursday night that he will run for California governor in 2026, joining an already-packed field of Democratic candid…

Trump To Meet With Mamdani At The White House

Trump To Meet With Mamdani At The White House

Authored by Arjun Singh and Joseph Lord via The Epoch Times,

President Donald Trump will meet New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House today.

“Communist Mayor of New York City, …

UMich Consumer Expectations Hit A Record (48 Year) Low

UMich Consumer Expectations Hit A Record (48 Year) Low

The weakness from the preliminary UMich data for November has been confirmed with the final sentiment print confirmed the so-called ‘K-shaped’ economy as sentiment slumps with stocks n…

Don’t Fight The Fed… But Is China Worth A Shot?

Don’t Fight The Fed… But Is China Worth A Shot?

By Daniel Moss, Bloomberg Markets Live reporter 

The idea of taking out insurance against worst-case scenarios, mostly by cutting interest rates, became a popular choice among the world’s …

‘Soft’ Survey Data Shows Services Strong, Manufacturing Weak In Nov

‘Soft’ Survey Data Shows Services Strong, Manufacturing Weak In Nov

As official US macro ‘hard’ data starts to creep out from Washington, we get more private ‘soft’ survey data this morning (for preliminary November period) and it is ‘mixe…

Zelensky Says Ukraine Could ‘Lose Key Partner’ As He Balks At Trump’s Peace Deal

Zelensky Says Ukraine Could ‘Lose Key Partner’ As He Balks At Trump’s Peace Deal

Update(1058ET): This morning, Zelensky and Vice President JD Vance discussed the Trump administration’s new Ukraine peace plan, marking the highest-level talk…

Amazon Sending $1.5 Billion In Automatic Refunds To Customers: 4 Things To Know

Amazon Sending $1.5 Billion In Automatic Refunds To Customers: 4 Things To Know

Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),

Amazon has started sending emails and paying out up to $1.5 billion in automatic refunds to Pri…

Ukraine & Europe Reject Trump’s Russia Peace Plan, Prepare Emergency Call

Ukraine & Europe Reject Trump's Russia Peace Plan, Prepare Emergency Call

By all estimates, this is the first ever US-proposed peace plan which actually demands major concessions from Ukraine, but it also seeks to provide assuranc…