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Financial analyst John Rubino says HYDROGEN FUEL CELLS could save the EV industry

2 months ago -

Adams touched on how the robocars industry is completely bombed at the moment. "Apple just canceled plans for EVs. Volvo has shifted away from EV design and manufacturing," he said. "Other car companies that are making EVs are realizing they can't really sell them. Dealers don't like them. Also, they're expensive to insure and the insurance companies don't want to insure them. They are also hard to repair and it takes hours to charge them." (Related: New study: Charging an EV is ...

Russia to resume foreign exchange purchases to boost currency reserves

May 05, 2023 -

According to Bloomberg Economics, the move aims to bolster Russia's reserves as growing energy revenues "stabilize" public finances despite the West's efforts to squeeze Kremlin's income. The media outlet estimated initial volumes amounting to an equivalent of around $200 million in yuan per month.

The Chinese currency is the main asset Russia can still use to conduct transactions for its $154 billion wealth fund because of the sanctions that cut the country off from the world's ...

Binance cryptocurrency exchange pleads guilty to violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws

November 29, 2023 -

Binance submitted its plea before a federal court in Seattle, Washington on Nov. 21. As part of its guilty plea, the cryptocurrency company has agreed to pay a $50 million fine to the federal government – a fine that, interestingly enough, is separate from the $4.3 billion investigation resolution Binance has with the Department of Justice. (Related: 47 Nations combine forces to require automated tax authority monitoring of crypto trading data.)

As part of the guilty ...

Chinese renminbi replacing the U.S. dollar as most traded currency in Russia’s foreign exchange market

14 days ago -

This surge in yuan usage comes as part of Russia's ongoing shift away from major Western currencies, spurred by sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union over the conflict in Ukraine.

These financial constraints have made cross-border trade in euros and dollars more challenging and reduced their significance in Russia's domestic foreign exchange market. (Related: China quickly expanding use of yuan in global trade as it seeks to dethrone US dollar as world’s ...

Farsam Shadab warns: People are giving up their LIBERTY and PRIVACY in exchange for convenient technology

2 months ago -

He put forward this argument during a live interview with the Health Ranger Mike Adams on the "Health Ranger Report." Shadab – the founder of Enaxion, InterEnactive and Integral Commons – noted that things are way more controlled now than before.

According to him, people want to get the latest and greatest things to have more freedom, more choices and better technological tools. But in wanting this consumer freedom, they have eschewed governmental freedoms, liberties and ...

Israel reportedly in talks with African nations to receive Palestinians from Gaza in exchange for aid

January 07, 2024 -

This is according to two separate reports made by Hebrew-language Israeli news site Zman Yisrael on Wednesday and Friday, Jan. 3 and 5, respectively. (Related: Israeli developer planning "dream" beachfront villas in Gaza Strip, once millions of Palestinians are eliminated.)

According to the outlet, Israel's national intelligence agency, Mossad, is spearheading the ethnic cleansing effort with the country's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Zman Yisrael reported that Mossad ...

Hamas releases 24 hostages in exchange for 39 Palestinian women and children unlawfully imprisoned by Israel

November 28, 2023 -

The temporary ceasefire, whose first day began at 7 a.m. local time on Friday, Nov. 24, was the result of weeks of negotiations between Israel and Hamas and brokered by other nations like Egypt and Qatar.

The 24 hostages transferred out of Gaza include 13 Israeli women and children, 10 Thai farm workers and one Philippine caregiver. They were transferred first into the custody of Egyptian authorities at the Rafah border crossing, where their health was monitored by ...

Essential survival fuel: Freeze-dried organic kale packed with nutrients

23 days ago -

However, having food on hand is crucial to your survival plan. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com)

If you have a home garden, you can save money by preserving excess crops so you have access to fruits and vegetables year-round. Home canning and food drying/dehydration are two great methods of food preservation. But if you don't have the time or extra space to process food at home, you can also make things easier for yourself by purchasing freeze-dried products like berries or kale....

NATO secretary-general’s chief of staff proposes ceding Ukrainian territory to Russia in exchange for NATO membership

August 18, 2023 -

"I think that a solution could be for Ukraine to give up territory, and get NATO membership in return," Jenssen said during a panel debate on Aug. 15 in Arendal, Norway.

But Jenssen then added that the issue of Ukraine's status within the military bloc is already being discussed by NATO member nations and will be taken up and decided by Ukraine alone after its conflict with Russia ends. He noted, without naming them, that some other countries within NATO have also raised ...

South Korea accuses North Korea of supplying Russia with over 1M ARTILLERY SHELLS in exchange for advanced technologies

November 07, 2023 -

The South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) made this accusation before lawmaker Yoo Sang-beom, a member of the country's unicameral parliament. Yoo then relayed this information during a closed-door briefing with intelligence officials.

According to the lawmaker representing one of the eight districts of the Gangwon constituency, the NIS believes Pyongyang has supplied Moscow with more than one million artillery shells since August. This amount is sufficient ...

Slowing fuel demand stokes fears of impending RECESSION in the US

May 09, 2023 -

The demand for diesel – the fuel of the industrial economy – has dropped abruptly as freight markets settle down. Fuels for vehicles have also seen a drop in demand as motorists are tightening their belts and cutting on spending. According to analysts, these signs indicate a slowdown in the world's leading economy that could soon go down to recession.

The demand for distillates including diesel, which is used to power the trucks and trains that deliver goods around the country, ...

Putin bans diesel and gasoline exports, sending distillate fuel oil prices skyrocketing

September 24, 2023 -

"Temporary restrictions will help saturate the fuel market, which in turn will reduce prices for consumers" in Russia, the government's press office said on its website. The "temporary" ban came into force on Sept. 21, according to the government decree signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. The ban included all types of diesel, including summer, winter, and Arctic blends, as well as heavy distillates including gasoils. It also made exemptions for minor supplies, ...

Study: Curcumin in turmeric STARVES CANCER CELLS to death

August 29, 2023 -

Over 4,500 published peer-reviewed studies have shown curcumin to prevent cancer progression through a variety of mechanisms – by reducing inflammation, preventing chemical stress from radiotherapy and chemotherapy, shutting down cancer-promoting pathways and interfering with the growth and development of malignant cells.

Most recently, a study has shown that curcumin starves cancer cells to death by restricting the ability of cancer cells to extract much-needed energy in ...

North Korea tests solid-fuel missile with HYPERSONIC warhead in newest display of power

January 18, 2024 -

According to the Epoch Times, the test was conducted on Jan. 14 at a launch site close to the North Korean capital Pyongyang. The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported the launch – the country's first ballistic test for 2024 – a day later on Jan. 15.

It added that the launch of the missile, designed to achieve intermediate-range strikes, was an improvement from earlier launches. Moreover, the KCNA said the test sought to confirm the solid-fuel engine's ...

Fuel tanker explosion in Liberia kills at least 40 people trying to collect gas

January 02, 2024 -

Dr. Cynthia Blapook, a health official in Bong County, said many of the deceased had to be buried in a mass grave on Dec. 27 because their remains were unrecognizable. Authorities added that an exact death toll was difficult to confirm because of how badly the bodies were burned from the blast.

Francis Kateh, Liberia's chief medical officer, reported that his teams were "going door-to-door to establish the number of missing people." Liberian Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor ...

Houthi rebel attacks prompt British Petroleum to pause all fuel shipments in Red Sea

December 29, 2023 -

All BP crude shipments through the Red Sea are now temporarily suspended, as are numerous shipping routes from other companies, as global trade hits another snag due to the ongoing Israeli war in Gaza.

In a statement, BP indicated that this is a "deteriorating security situation" as Yemen-based Houthi rebels continue to launch attacks on passing ships that they believe are headed for Israel and / or its allies.

"The safety and security of our people and those ...

Israel approves MULTI-DAY CEASEFIRE DEAL: Hundreds of imprisoned Palestinian women and children to be released in exchange for 50 Israeli hostages

November 22, 2023 -

The terms of the deal call for a four-day ceasefire in Gaza, during which the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) will halt all its military operations in the Strip, including all ground and some air operations. In exchange, Hamas will free "at least" 50 of the roughly 240 hostages it and other Palestinian groups are currently holding in Gaza. All of these 50 hostages will be women and children – 30 children, 12 women and eight mothers.

For every 10 hostages Hamas releases ...

Researchers discover breakthrough “switch” that causes cancer cells to self-destruct

November 17, 2023 -

The research team was able to identify and activate a crucial epitope that signals a swift death of the cancer cell. This biomedical discovery will open the door to improved cancer treatment protocols. Currently, the standard of care for cancer treatment involves surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. While initially successful, these modalities are often ineffective against therapy-resistant cancers that return more aggressively, ravaging their host.Researchers discover ...

National security threat: China building a bridge in Central America to fuel U.S. MIGRANT CRISIS

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According to reports, the structure is being built in the town of Yaviza in Panama, which sits on the Chucunaque River. The said bridge is apparently big enough for a column of tanks to cross. But most concerning is that migrants, not tanks, will be the ones to utilize the bridge the most.

The Chucunaque River serves as the separation point between Central and South America, and is one of the most southerly points reachable by road from North America as part of the Pan-American ...

Mexican president demands $20 billion in aid and legal status for 10 million Hispanic individuals in exchange for helping U.S. with border crisis

January 10, 2024 -

Lopez Obrador’s demands come after a meeting last month with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that failed to reach an agreement on how to proceed.

The Mexican president confirmed that American officials asked Mexico to take measures to block migrants at the country’s southern border with Guatemala or make it harder for migrants to make their way across Mexico in buses, trucks and trains. However, he wants the U.S. to ...