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US Producer Prices Come In Hot On Heels Of Mysterious Energy Cost Surge
US wholesale inflation picked up slightly in November from a month earlier on a jump in energy costs, even as prices for services were unchanged.
The producer price index rose 0.2% after climbing 0.1% in the prior month, according to much-heralded BLS.
Ukraine Blocks Polymarket, Classifies Prediction Markets As Gambling
Authored by Amin Haqshanas via CoinTelegraph.com,
Ukraine has blocked access to the prediction market platform Polymarket, classifying its activities as unlicensed gambling under national law.
DOGE Cancels Or 'Descopes' Contracts Worth $1.5 Billion Over A 5-Day Period
The demise of DOGE has been greatly exaggerated.
California Restricts Free Speech
Authored by Kenin M. Spivak via RealClearPolitics,
California’s far-left Supreme Court has ordered restrictions on the speech and expressive conduct of California’s lawyers “at all times,” including during their unrelated business activities, political endeavors and personal lives.
RFK Jr. Alleges Germany Targeting Doctors For Legitimate Vaccine, Mask Exemptions
DOT Strips California Of $160 Million Over Foreign Truckers
By John Gallagher of FreightWaves
A showdown between the U.S. Department of Transportation and the State of California reached a breaking point on Wednesday after Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will withhold approximately $160 million in safety program money from the state.
Fed Subpoenaed As DOJ Launches Criminal Probe Into Jerome Powell, Who Vows To "Stand Firm"
Not content with launching a dizzying cascade of international conflicts, Trump just lobbed a nuke at the Fed.
Musk Says X's New Algorithm Will Be Open Source In 6 Days
Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times,
Elon Musk said on Jan. 10 that his X social media platform would open its new algorithm to the public within a week.
Cancer Drugs Drive Nearly One-Fifth Of Pharma Sales
The global pharmaceutical industry's revenue is increasingly concentrated in a handful of high-value drug classes, with oncology, diabetes/obesity treatments and immunology leading the charge.
Bitcoin To Hit $2.9M By 2050 As It Muscles Into Global Trade: VanEck
Authored by Brayden Lindrea via CoinTelegraph.com,
Bitcoin could reach $2.9 million by 2050 once it becomes a settlement currency for international and domestic trade and makes its way into more central bank reserves, analysts at asset manager VanEck predict.