October 2020 archive

Today’s News 11th October 2020

Western Allies Block Ex-OPCW Chief's Explosive Testimony On Syria Chemical Weapons Western Allies Block Ex-OPCW Chief's Explosive Testimony On Syria Chemical Weapons Tyler Durden Sun, 10/11/2020 – 00:00 Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, This past Monday at the UN Security Council, the US, the UK, France, and allies blocked testimony from a former director-general of the Organization for the …

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Today’s News 10th October 2020

Escobar: Shedding Light On The Limits Of Chinese Power Escobar: Shedding Light On The Limits Of Chinese Power Tyler Durden Fri, 10/09/2020 – 23:40 Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, Academic Lanxin Xiang is no fan of Trump’s China policies but also sees where Beijing has miscalculated and overreached… <!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if IE …

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Today’s News 9th October 2020

Credit Suisse Apologizes For Hiring Dancing Black Man Dressed As Janitor At Chairman's Birthday Credit Suisse Apologizes For Hiring Dancing Black Man Dressed As Janitor At Chairman’s Birthday Tyler Durden Fri, 10/09/2020 – 02:45 When Credit Suisse chairman Urs Rohner held a party at a Zurich restaurant to celebrate his 60th birthday last year, he …

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Today’s News 8th October 2020

Gazprom Blasts $7.6BN Polish Antitrust Fine On NS2 Pipeline As Move To Kill It "By All Means" Gazprom Blasts $7.6BN Polish Antitrust Fine On NS2 Pipeline As Move To Kill It “By All Means” Tyler Durden Thu, 10/08/2020 – 02:45 Polish authorities have fined Russia’s Gazprom a whopping and unprecedented $7.6 billion (or 6.5 billion euros) for …

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Today’s News 7th October 2020

Turkey To Conduct Major Test Of Russian S-400 Systems Despite US Sanctions Threat Turkey To Conduct Major Test Of Russian S-400 Systems Despite US Sanctions Threat Tyler Durden Wed, 10/07/2020 – 02:45 Long after the Trump administration indefinitely suspended deliveries of Lockheed Martin’s advanced stealth F-35 fighter to Turkey over its controversial deal with Russia to obtained …

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Today’s News 6th October 2020

The Business Of Dismantling Old Cruise Ships At A Dock In Western Turkey Is Booming The Business Of Dismantling Old Cruise Ships At A Dock In Western Turkey Is Booming Tyler Durden Tue, 10/06/2020 – 02:45 One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. If you’ve ever asked yourself where cruise ships go to die after …

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Today’s News 5th October 2020

Thousands Protest Against German COVID-19 Restrictions Thousands Protest Against German COVID-19 Restrictions Tyler Durden Mon, 10/05/2020 – 02:45 Thousands of demonstrators in southern Germany protested the federal government’s new social distancing restrictions over the weekend, reported Reuters.  <!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–><!–[if IE 9]><![endif]–> Demonstrators in Konstanz protesting against the federal government Demonstrators were seen in Konstanz, a city …

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Today’s News 4th October 2020

Financialization & The Road To Zero, Part 1: The Evolution Of Commerce Financialization & The Road To Zero, Part 1: The Evolution Of Commerce Tyler Durden Sat, 10/03/2020 – 23:30 Authored by ‘ICE-9’ via The Burning Platform blog, This is Part 1 of a 4-part series. fi·nan·cial·i·za·tion /fəˌnanCHələˈzāSHən, fīˌnanCHələˈzāSHən/ noun The process by which financial …

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Today’s News 3rd October 2020

The Emerging Evidence Of Hyperinflation The Emerging Evidence Of Hyperinflation Tyler Durden Fri, 10/02/2020 – 23:40 Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com, Note: all references to inflation are of the quantity of money and not to the effect on prices unless otherwise indicated. In last week’s article I showed why empirical evidence of fiat money …

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Today’s News 2nd October 2020

German Leftists Push Bill To Make "Working From Home" A Legal Right German Leftists Push Bill To Make “Working From Home” A Legal Right Tyler Durden Fri, 10/02/2020 – 02:45 In an interview with the FT, German Labor Minister Hubertus Heil, a Social Democrat MP and author of a bill granting new legal rights to …

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