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Submitted by Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com Germany is hunting for solutions to reroute crude oil supplies to the PCK Schwedt refinery after Russia said it would halt Kazakh oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1, with roughly 43,000 barrels per day (bpd) now at risk.

Test routes could become commercial flight patterns for Joby Aviation’s electric air taxis, crossing Manhattan in less than 10 minutes, the company stated.

The “dollar is dying” narrative does what every bear narrative does at cyclical inflection points: it trades a kernel of truth for a wholesale conclusion.

The company's board of directors have started to closely examine the company’s data-center deals in recent months and questioned Sam Altman’s efforts to secure even more computing power despite the business slowdown

"prohibit foreign investment" ... 

“...people don’t actually need something to be real…they just need it to feel responsive.”

Late Friday afternoon, as most people were checking out for the weekend after nearly two months of U.S.-Iran war fatigue, Anthropic quietly released a note titled "Project Deal." The company built a closed marketplace where AI agents negotiated prices, struck deals, and completed real transactions with money changing hands.

The economy has been the number one issue for U.S. voters for several years in a row, and it isn’t because things are good...

"I know this is unwelcome news, and confirming it puts..." 

"All it took was a CPU shortage, AI agents, SpaceX + TSLA terafabs and a bit of help from the U.S. government + NVDA." 

"...echoes of the problems seen during the pandemic."

The Strait of Hormuz exists in a state of both openness and closedness until a ship actually attempts the transit.

Back in 2024, Hindenburg Research alleged that the artificial intelligence company had "artificial partners and artificial revenue". They appear to have been right.

How's that AI revolution working out for you?

Properly understood, AI supplements and does not replace human intelligence, knowledge, or understanding...

The strange part is how long something so mismatched with modern market behavior managed to stick around...