Economica (stocks in bondage, bonds in the stockade, market madness, etc.)
Google to Lay off at Least 10,000
The Outlook after Thanksgiving Is Not Promising at All
Black Friday Unlikely to Lift Dark Mood for Retail
Housing Bubble Bust 2.0 (including commercial & global real estate)
Homebuyer Traffic near early Covid, Housing Crisis Lows
Investor Purchases of Single-Family Houses Plunged 32% in Q3
Is Homeownership Slipping Further out of Reach for New Yorkers?
Money Matters (monetary policy, gold, silver, cryptos & currency wars)
Fed officials see smaller rate hikes coming ‘soon,’ minutes show
Howls of Outrage after New York Times Confirms Bankman-Fried to Speak alongside Zelenskyy, Yellen
Famished & Enflamed (sanctions, shortages, famines & fires)
US faces ‘severe’ shortages of children’s antibiotics and flu drugs amid ‘tripledemic’
"It's certainly the biggest diesel crisis that I have ever seen."
War, Cyberwar, Civil Conflicts & Unrest
United States Enters a Era of Direct Confrontation with Iran
Twin blasts in Jerusalem kill one in suspected Palestinian attack
Kremlin Faces Rising Ire from Wives, Mothers of Mobilized Troops
Russia risks causing ‘nuclear and radioactive catastrophe’
Missiles in Ukraine Trigger Wave of Outages in Moldova
Britain Provides Helicopters to Ukraine for First Time in War
CIA Seeking to Recruit Russians "Disgusted" by Putin's War
Politics & Social Decay
Self-Destructive California looks to ban all gas and diesel truck fleets
Pope Cleans House and Socks Charity’s Admin
Undiplomatic French Diplomats Calls Italy Enemy of France over Immigration
Top Arizona Election Official Moved to ‘Undisclosed Location’
Winds of Change (extreme weather, climate change & green energy)
The World Is Racing to Ramp up Green Hydrogen Production
Is Climate Change Really Fueling a Rise in Dangerous Hurricanes?
Fact-check: Does climate change affect hurricanes?
Freak Snowstorm Means Snowiest Thanksgiving Weather Likely in Texas
A Pox Upon Us (the plagues & pandemic policing of the 2020’s)
China's COVID infections hit record as economic outlook darkens
In a Challenge to Beijing, Unrest Over Covid Lockdowns Spreads
Vaccinated people now make majority of COVID deaths in US
Measles is now an imminent global threat, WHO and CDC say in a new report