Beijing Liberalizes Coal-Fired Power Prices To Combat Energy Crunch   Beijing Liberalizes Coal-Fired Power Prices To Combat Energy Crunch   Beijing said on Tuesday it would allow price fluctuations of power derived from coal-fired plants to improve the country’s power market as shortfalls in power generation have sparked an energy crisis. According to a notice from National Development and Reform …
Category: Economy
Oct 12
Today’s News 12th October 2021
Snow To Blanket UK As Rare Polar Vortex Collapse Could Spell Trouble For Power Grid Snow To Blanket UK As Rare Polar Vortex Collapse Could Spell Trouble For Power Grid A sensation headline from UK’s tabloid newspaper, Daily Star, sums up a possible rare weather event that could throw the UK into a more profound energy crisis. …
Oct 11
Today’s News 11th October 2021
Fertilizer Prices Hit Record Highs, May Pressure Food Inflation Even Higher Fertilizer Prices Hit Record Highs, May Pressure Food Inflation Even Higher Fertilizer prices have risen to a record high in North America, threatening to boost food inflation even higher. Nitrogen products are increasing due to the cost of natural gas, which is used in the manufacturing …
Oct 10
Today’s News 10th October 2021
750 Bases In 80 Countries Is Too Many For Any Nation: Time For The US To Bring Its Troops Home 750 Bases In 80 Countries Is Too Many For Any Nation: Time For The US To Bring Its Troops Home Authored by Doug Bandow via AntiWar.com, President Joe Biden did what his three predecessors could …
Oct 09
Today’s News 9th October 2021
A Message To Fauci: You Are In No Position To Dictate The "Greater Good" A Message To Fauci: You Are In No Position To Dictate The “Greater Good” Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, How does a fraud like Anthony Fauci find himself in the highest paid position in US bureaucracy? Well, Fauci’s career is …
Oct 08
Today’s News 8th October 2021
Ireland Agrees To Minimum Global Corporate Tax Deal Leaving Hungary, Estonia As EU's Last Holdouts Ireland Agrees To Minimum Global Corporate Tax Deal Leaving Hungary, Estonia As EU’s Last Holdouts While the Democrats kick the can on the debt ceiling as a bitter partisan fight threatens to derail President Biden’s entire domestic agenda, a key …
Oct 07
Today’s News 7th October 2021
German Parking Garage Unveils Dedicated Spaces For LGBTQ And Migrant Drivers German Parking Garage Unveils Dedicated Spaces For LGBTQ And Migrant Drivers Today in “our obsession with inclusiveness is once again leading us back to segregating people” news, a car park in Germany is unveiling dedicated parking spaces for LGBTQ and migrant drivers. The three …
Oct 06
Today’s News 6th October 2021
Swiss Police Raid Credit Suisse Offices As Greensill Investigation Heats Up Swiss Police Raid Credit Suisse Offices As Greensill Investigation Heats Up Unsurprisingly given the large number of municipalities in Germany, Switzerland and elsewhere that invested in Greensill, either via Credit Suisse and its ‘trade finance’ funds, or by placing deposits with Greensill’s Bavaria-based bank. …
Oct 05
Today’s News 5th October 2021
Northwestern Europe Sees Mild Weather, Offers Temporary Relief From Energy Crisis Northwestern Europe Sees Mild Weather, Offers Temporary Relief From Energy Crisis Temperatures in northwest Europe are forecasted to be above average through the middle of next week, according to a new report from Maxar’s WeatherDesk. This is excellent news for the region that has …
Oct 04
Today’s News 4th October 2021
Silicon Metal's 300% Price Surge Throws Another Wrench In Global Supply Chains Silicon Metal’s 300% Price Surge Throws Another Wrench In Global Supply Chains Leading producers of silicon metal in China have been forced by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to reduce production by 90% below August levels from September through December amid a nationwide …