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- Blackrock's Fink Issues Stark Warning Over AI In Davos Opening Remarksby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Blackrock's Fink Issues Stark Warning Over AI In Davos Opening Remarks BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink - the new "mayor of Davos" after founder Klaus Schwab resigned last April - used the opening of the World Economic Forum this week to deliver an unusually stark warning to the global elite: Artificial intelligence, if left on its current trajectory, risks deepening inequality, hollowing out the professional class and becoming the next great failure of modern capitalism. Speaking Tuesday to thousands of executives, policymakers and financiers gathered in Davos, Fink - who […]
- Walz, Ellison, Frey's Offices Served Grand Jury Subpoenasby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:40 pm
Walz, Ellison, Frey's Offices Served Grand Jury Subpoenas Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness, The Department of Justice on Tuesday served grand jury subpoenas to five Democrat-controlled government offices in Minnesota, including Gov. Tim Walz’s office, Attorney General Keith Ellison’s office, and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s office, according to Fox News. The subpoenas are part of a federal investigation into alleged conspiracy to obstruct or impede federal law enforcement in the state. The FBI is seeking records and communications related to […]
- "If You Say No, We Will Remember" - Trump Demands "Immediate Negotiations" But Rules Out Greenland Invasionby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:30 pm
"If You Say No, We Will Remember" - Trump Demands "Immediate Negotiations" But Rules Out Greenland Invasion In a lengthy (90 minute) speech to the elites gathered at Davos, President Trump pulled no punches as he took shots at the various 'loser' globalist leaders in the audience. What was supposed to be a discussion of Trump's domestic policies aimed at improving affordability for Americans turned into a geopolitical mish-mosh (after the ubiquitous grandstanding about how great America is doing). Here are the headlines broken down by topic (not in order): […]
- Pilot Attitudesby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Pilot Attitudes By Molly Schwartz, Cross Asset Macro Strategist at Rabobank Macron spoke at the Davos Summit yesterday decked out in 2009 Louis Vuitton “Pilot Attitude” aviators with blue lenses. While c’est chic, it could also serve as a subtle nod to the five hazardous attitudes of pilots, which can lead to their ultimate demise: anti-authority, impulsivity, invulnerability, macho, and resignation. If there is a single message to be taken away from yesterday’s headlines, it’s that the age of invulnerability in a world governed by a benevolent superpower has […]
- Markets Shrug After EU Freezes US Trade Deal Approval (Over Greenland Threat)by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:44 pm
Markets Shrug After EU Freezes US Trade Deal Approval (Over Greenland Threat) US equity markets are testing the highs of the day, completely ignoring the headlines coming from Europe that the European Parliament decided to freeze a ratification vote in response to President Donald Trump’s escalating threats to seize Greenland. Despite President Trump walking back his most vociferous rhetoric during his lengthy speech at Davos... Trump began the Greenland portion of his speech by calling for "immediate negotiations" to acquire the Arctic territory, mocking Denmark for losing […]
- Kraft Heinz's Top Shareholder Berkshire Plots Exitby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:35 pm
Kraft Heinz's Top Shareholder Berkshire Plots Exit Kraft Heinz shares are down about 7.5% in New York premarket trading, the biggest drop in just under four years, after the company filed an 8K allowing Berkshire Hathaway to sell up to 325.4 million shares of stock if it chooses to do so. Kraft Heinz's permission to sell is not an actual sale. No shares have been sold as a result of this filing, and Berkshire is not obligated to sell anything. The proposed sale of the 325.4 million shares by Berkshire represents about 28% of the packaged-food company. This comes as the company […]
- President Trump Exposes The Real Reason Why Minnesota Politicians Are Hostile Toward ICEby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:15 pm
President Trump Exposes The Real Reason Why Minnesota Politicians Are Hostile Toward ICE Via VigilantFox.com, Trump shared how ICE has brought Minnesota’s illegal alien population “way down” despite heavy opposition from Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. He explained to reporters, “They [politicians] want to keep those people who are lying on the floor. They want to keep those people in Minnesota whereas the “real people of Minnesota [want them].” President Trump exposes the real reason why the Minnesota politicians are so hostile towards ICE. […]
- US Pending Home Sales Crash Most Since COVID, Back Near Record Lowsby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:08 pm
US Pending Home Sales Crash Most Since COVID, Back Near Record Lows After four straight months of increases, US pending home sales crashed in December (-9.3% MoM vs -0.3% MoM exp), dragging sales down 1.27% YoY in 2025... Source: Bloomberg This is the biggest monthly decline since COVID. “The housing sector is not out of the woods yet,” NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun said in a statement. “After several months of encouraging signs in pending contracts and closed sales, the December new contract figures have dampened the short-term outlook.” December's collapse […]
- Nuclear Stocks Surge After Trump Tells Davos "US Going Heavy Into Nuclear"by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:55 pm
Nuclear Stocks Surge After Trump Tells Davos "US Going Heavy Into Nuclear" President Trump opened his speech at Davos with a major plug for the US nuclear industry. Trump: "The US is going heavy into nuclear. I wasn't a fan of nuclear, but the safety progress they've made with nuclear is unbelievable. We are very much into the world of nuclear energy" — zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 21, 2026 Nuclear fuel chain and reactor developer stocks spiked in the premarket on Trump‘s comments. The US nuclear industry has suffered decades of atrophy under the crushing weight of […]
- Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks "Economic Apocalypse"by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:45 pm
Bessent Warns Taiwan Chip Reliance Risks "Economic Apocalypse" Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned on Jan. 20 that the world economy faces a single, outsized systemic vulnerability because advanced semiconductor production remains overwhelmingly concentrated in Taiwan, saying a blockade or destruction of the island’s manufacturing capacity could trigger an “economic apocalypse.” “I would say that the single biggest threat to the world economy, the single biggest point of [...] failure is that 97 percent of the […]
- Powell To Attend As Supreme Court To Review Trump's Firing Of Fed Governor Lisa Cookby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Powell To Attend As Supreme Court To Review Trump's Firing Of Fed Governor Lisa Cook The Supreme Court on Wednesday are expected to review the legality of President Donald Trump's firing of Fed Governor Lisa Cook last August over allegations of mortgage fraud. Lisa Cook, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, attends a Federal Reserve Board open meeting discussing proposed revisions to the board's supplementary leverage ratio standards at the Federal Reserve Board building in Washington on June 25, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images In a letter to Cook, Trump […]
- Police Use Tear Gas, Stun Grenades Against Farmers Protesting Mercosur Trade Agreement At EU Parliament In Strasbourgby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 2:05 pm
Police Use Tear Gas, Stun Grenades Against Farmers Protesting Mercosur Trade Agreement At EU Parliament In Strasbourg Via Remix News, During the farmers’ protest in Strasbourg, ahead of the European Parliament’s vote on the Mercosur trade deal, police used tear gas against demonstrators seeking an appeal to block the agreement. Officers reportedly were forced to throw stun grenades at the protesters as they tried to enter the parliament building. “Farmers are trying to get into the European Parliament. The police used tear gas,” wrote MEP Maciej Wąsik of the Law and […]
- US NatGas Poised For Biggest Weekly Spike On Record As "Blizzard Of '96" Fears Resurfaceby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:45 pm
US NatGas Poised For Biggest Weekly Spike On Record As "Blizzard Of '96" Fears Resurface U.S. natural gas futures are on pace for the largest weekly increase on record, according to Bloomberg data spanning more than 35 years. An Arctic air invasion of the eastern half of the US, combined with the increasing risk of a major winter storm stretching from Texas through the Mid-Atlantic and into the Northeast by this weekend, has triggered sharp upside repricing and panic-style buying in NatGas futures. As of Wednesday morning, New York NatGas futures are up another 19%. Combined […]
- Futures Slide To Session Low As Bounce Fizzles With All Eyes On Trump In Davosby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 1:29 pm
Futures Slide To Session Low As Bounce Fizzles With All Eyes On Trump In Davos Futures have reversed modest overnight gains and are trading near session lows while small caps continue to outperform (for a record 12th day in a row) even as Japanese and global bond yields stabilize and the market awaits today's major catalysts including Trump's speech in Davos due within the hour after flight had to be changed due to mechanical issues, while the Supreme Court will consider whether Trump can fire the Fed’s Cook.Selling pressure initially eased after Trump struck a […]
- After Trump Meeting, Slovak PM Fico Says 'EU Is Not Taken Seriously' By World Leadersby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 12:45 pm
After Trump Meeting, Slovak PM Fico Says 'EU Is Not Taken Seriously' By World Leaders Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said the European Union is “not taken completely seriously” by world leaders because of its “suicidal migration policy” and “nonsense climate goals,” after a phone call on Monday with German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz. According to the government’s press office, cited by the TASR news agency, Fico told Merz that he would send an open letter on Tuesday to European Commission President Ursula von […]
- World Cup Lift: Goldman Forecasts Retailers' Potential Bounce From The 'Beautiful Game'by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 11:55 am
World Cup Lift: Goldman Forecasts Retailers' Potential Bounce From The 'Beautiful Game' Believe it or not, the 2026 FIFA World Cup is just five months away, spanning 11 stadiums across 11 U.S. metro areas. Expected foot traffic trends suggest meaningful pre-event demand for fan gear, such as jerseys, hats, and jackets, at nearby sporting goods retailers as the tournament kicks off in early June. Goldman Sachs Managing Director Kate McShane told clients on Tuesday that Academy Sports and Outdoors and Dick's Sporting Goods stores near the FIFA World Cup will likely see a tick up […]
- Despite Mass Protests, UK Approves Controversial Chinese Mega-Embassy In Londonby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 11:30 am
Despite Mass Protests, UK Approves Controversial Chinese Mega-Embassy In London Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Despite a weekend protest, the UK has approved plans for a new, significantly expanded Chinese embassy in central London, ending a planning dispute and overriding objections from local authorities and lawmakers who raised national security concerns. An exterior view of the proposed site for the new Chinese Embassy, near Tower Bridge in London on June 23, 2023. Hannah McKay/Reuters The Chinese communist regime purchased the Royal […]
- De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices, Botswana Warns Of Prolonged Slumpby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 10:45 am
De Beers Cuts Diamond Prices, Botswana Warns Of Prolonged Slump De Beers, the world's largest diamond mining company, has warned of a prolonged downturn in the gem industry after cutting prices for the first time since 2024. Botswana is the epicenter of De Beers' diamond production, and declining output alongside falling prices is set to put significant pressure on the southern African nation's finances. On Monday, Bloomberg News reported that De Beers cut its diamond prices for the first time in over a year, abandoning efforts to prop up the market amid faltering demand. A […]
- "Rich Kids Of Iran" Flee To Turkish Nightclubs Amid Deadly Crackdown On Protesters: Reportby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 9:15 am
"Rich Kids Of Iran" Flee To Turkish Nightclubs Amid Deadly Crackdown On Protesters: Report The children of Iran's political and military elite are back in the spotlight for their opulent lifestyles amid reports that they fled the country to party in Turkish nightclubs, even as the regime's security forces carry out its deadliest crackdown on nationwide protests in years, the New York Post reports. Anashid Hoseini, a model and designer, is married to the son of Iran’s ambassador to Denmark. They are considered part of the aghazadeh, or children of the elite The phenomenon of […]
- German Chancellor Merz Admits Shutting Down Nuclear Energy Production Was A "Severe Strategic Mistake"by Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 8:30 am
German Chancellor Merz Admits Shutting Down Nuclear Energy Production Was A "Severe Strategic Mistake" Via The Last Refuge, Germany has a severe electricity shortage and cost problem, and it’s getting worse. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz recently made the admission that shutting down the German nuclear power reactors was a “severe strategic mistake.” “To have acceptable market prices for energy production again, we would have to permanently subsidize energy prices from the federal budget,” Merz said, adding: “We can’t do this in the long run.” “So, […]
- "Naive To Think We’re Not At War": Latvia's Central Banker Warns Europe On Russiaby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 7:45 am
"Naive To Think We’re Not At War": Latvia's Central Banker Warns Europe On Russia Latvia's central bank governor, Martins Kazaks, has warned European leaders against downplaying the danger posed by Russia, describing in a fresh interview the European Union is already "at war" with Moscow and must be ready for further escalation, particularly in its financial systems. This is raising eyebrows at the Kremlin, but many Russian officials might actually agree with this grim assessment: "It's naive to think that we are not at war" with Russia, Kazaks told the Financial Times. […]
- Ukraine Is Defending Itself With Money Europe Doesn't Haveby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 7:00 am
Ukraine Is Defending Itself With Money Europe Doesn't Have Authored by Ian Proud, The ugly truth is that an end of the Ukraine war may have as devastating economic and political consequences for Europe as its continuance... Ukraine already faces a $63 billion U.S. dollar funding shortfall in 2026 and I would be surprised if this figure doesn’t increase if the war continues. Ukraine’s massive fiscal splurge is driven by two factors The enormous cost of maintaining a standing army of almost one million people; The vast expense of importing weapons from the west to […]
- Escobar: Empire Of Chaos, Plunder, & Strikes In Panic Of Being Evicted From Eurasiaby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:25 am
Escobar: Empire Of Chaos, Plunder, & Strikes In Panic Of Being Evicted From Eurasia Authored by Pepe Escobar, The whole planet is somehow convulsed by neo-Caligula’s latest scam: because he did not get his “peace” Nobel from Norway, part of his megalomanic narcissist revenge is to bag Greenland from Denmark (in Empire-speak, who cares? These Scandinavians are all the same anyway). In neo-Caligula’s own words: “The World is not secure unless we have Complete and Total Control of Greenland.” That seals the Empire of Chaos completely morphed into the Empire of […]
- Watch: Creepy Guy Trains Crows For Months To Attack MAGA Hatsby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 4:00 am
Watch: Creepy Guy Trains Crows For Months To Attack MAGA Hats A man styling himself "biz_dave" on Threads claims to have orchestrated what can only be described as the Resistance's most feather-brained gambit yet: training crows to pilfer red baseball caps in service of opposing President Donald Trump. Naturally, this has elevated him to something approaching sainthood among the online Resistance. Dave claimed that the operation involved conditioning a murder of crows - a term that has never seemed more apt - to recognize a feeding station and subsequently engage in aerial […]
- Australia Passes New Bills For Tougher Gun Control And Anti-Hate Speech Lawsby Tyler Durden on January 21, 2026 at 3:35 am
Australia Passes New Bills For Tougher Gun Control And Anti-Hate Speech Laws Authored by Naziya Alvi Rahman via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Australian Parliament has passed two new bills that will set up a national gun buyback scheme, and attempt to combat anti-Semitism and hate speech in response to the Bondi terror attack. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Jan. 19, 2026. Hilary Wardhaugh/Getty Images In Australia’s lower house, the gun buyback bill passed 96 to 45 with the Liberal-National Coalition opposing, […]
- GOLD & SILVER SOAR: This Time The Global Financial Crisis Will Be Much Worseby King World News on January 20, 2026 at 9:24 pm
On the heels of the price of gold and silver soaring today and the Dow and Nasdaq plunging, it appears this time the global financial crisis will be much worse.
- RECORD HIGHS! Silver Soars Nearly 8% As Gold Surges $134by King World News on January 20, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Gold and silver are continuing their march to record highs as the price of silver is soaring nearly 8% and gold is surging $134.
- Michael Oliver – Gold & Silver Mining Stocks Coiled For Violent 355% Surge!by King World News on January 19, 2026 at 2:01 pm
Michael Oliver, the man who is well known for his deadly accurate forecasts on stocks, bonds, and major markets, warned King World News that gold and silver mining stocks are coiled for a historic and violent 355% surge.
- Costa – Two Major Catalysts For Gold & Silver In 2026by King World News on January 18, 2026 at 8:40 pm
Tavi Costa discusses two major catalysts for gold and silver including one of the most compelling opportunities of 2026.
- Nomi Prins Just Predicted A Jaw-Dropping $150-$180 For Silver In 2026by King World News on January 16, 2026 at 10:54 pm
Today Nomi Prins, who has given speeches to the World Bank, IMF and Federal Reserve, told King World News she predicts a jaw-dropping $150-$180 price of silver by the end of 2026. The predictions she made for gold, silver, uranium and mining stocks will have you on the edge of your seat.
- Michael Oliver – Gold & Silver Pause But Look At This Massive Upside Breakoutby King World News on January 16, 2026 at 3:53 pm
Michael Oliver, the man who is well known for his deadly accurate forecasts on stocks, bonds, and major markets, sent a note to King World News as the prices of gold and silver prices pull back, but look at this massive upside breakout.
- This Kicked Off The Bull Market In Goldby King World News on January 15, 2026 at 10:02 pm
Here is a look at what kicked off the bull market in gold.
- What’s Next For Silver?by King World News on January 15, 2026 at 5:31 pm
Silver has rallied once again above the $90 level. What's next?
- Silver’s Spectacular Rise Has Become Disorderly, But Silver Remains Radically Undervaluedby King World News on January 14, 2026 at 10:14 pm
Silver's spectacular rise has become disorderly on the upside. But silver, which comes out of the ground at about a 10/1 ratio vs gold, remains radically undervalued at a staggering 50/1 ratio vs gold!
- GOLD HITS ANOTHER RECORD HIGH: The Global Hyper-Debt Bubble And Goldby King World News on January 14, 2026 at 2:15 pm
Today the price of gold and silver are hitting record highs again. Here is a look at the global hyper-debt bubble and gold.

