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  • US Sends Dozens More Refueling Planes To Israel Amid Widening Iran War, Oil Climbs
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 4:25 pm

    US Sends Dozens More Refueling Planes To Israel Amid Widening Iran War, Oil Climbs Update(12:25ET): Oil prices are climbing on fresh reports Friday that President Trump is ready to continue escalating and expanding strikes on the Islamic Republic, after a Situation Room briefing this week where the Commander-in-Chief was presented with various options. It bears repeating that the White House in the opening days of Operation Epic […]

  • NY Times Asks Court To Throw Out Subpoena Of Its Reporters
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 4:00 pm

    NY Times Asks Court To Throw Out Subpoena Of Its Reporters Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times, The New York Times on July 15 asked a court to toss out grand jury subpoenas of three of its reporters who published a story about the new Air Force One plane that Qatar gifted to President Donald Trump. The paper published the story earlier this month alleging the new plane lacked some defensive features of the older Air […]

  • IRGC Targets US Command Center In Syria In Unprecedented Attack
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 3:45 pm

    IRGC Targets US Command Center In Syria In Unprecedented Attack Iran’s large-scale ‘retaliation’ on US bases and Gulf states overnight included a rare first if confirmed. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it conducted a missile or drone attack on an American special operations command center at al-Tanf in Syria on Friday. The action came after the US bombed Iran for a sixth consecutive night, and while Iranian […]

  • Toxic Wildfire Smoke Begins To Disrupt Local Economic Activity As GOP Senator Readies Canada Sanctions Bill
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 3:37 pm

    Toxic Wildfire Smoke Begins To Disrupt Local Economic Activity As GOP Senator Readies Canada Sanctions Bill Summary: Questions Swirl Whether Ecoterrorism May Have Accelerated Wildfires  Economic Activity Impacted in Some States  WaPo Warns Smoke Plume To Worsen  GOP Members Blast Canada Over Toxic Smoke; Sanction Bill Against Canada Set To Be Introduced   Toxic Smoke Plume Over Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, […]

  • Apple’s OpenAI Trade-Secret War Ramps Up With Preservation Letters To Dozens Of Ex-Employees
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 3:10 pm

    Apple’s OpenAI Trade-Secret War Ramps Up With Preservation Letters To Dozens Of Ex-Employees Apple’s legal fight with OpenAI is spilling well beyond the courtroom. A week after suing the ChatGPT maker over alleged theft of its hardware secrets, Apple’s lawyers have sent personal document-preservation letters to about 40 former Apple employees now working at OpenAI, according to the Financial Times – roughly 10 percent of the some […]

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  • Trump To Attend World Cup Final
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 2:50 pm

    Trump To Attend World Cup Final Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump plans to attend the final game of the 2026 World Cup, the White House said on July 16. Trump was traveling on Friday to New York City to attend a FIFA reception at Trump Tower, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters in Washington. He is then slated to take in the Spain–Argentina final on Sunday at […]

  • Zelensky’s Cabinet Reshuffle Backfiring As He Names New Defense Minister
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 2:30 pm

    Zelensky’s Cabinet Reshuffle Backfiring As He Names New Defense Minister Amid a continuing status of martial law in Ukraine, one European headline underscores that President Zelensky’s significant cabinet and defense ministry reshuffling has ‘backfired’. Public outrage and rare protests have ensued in the capital and across various cities after he sacked popular Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who many Ukrainians see as having […]

  • UMich Sentiment Extends Bounce From Record 46-Year-Lows As Gas Prices Ease
    by credittrader on July 17, 2026 at 2:07 pm

    UMich Sentiment Extends Bounce From Record 46-Year-Lows As Gas Prices Ease Having rebounded from record (46 year) lows in June, University of Michigan’s preliminary July Sentiment survey was expected to show further improvement as gas prices fell since the US-Iran ‘peace’ MoU signing (before rising modestly in the last few days of the reignited conflict). And indeed it did, headline Consumer Sentiment jumped from 49.5 to 54.4 […]

  • Burnham Is Facing The Same Dilemma That Has Trapped British Politics Over The Past Decade
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 1:40 pm

    Burnham Is Facing The Same Dilemma That Has Trapped British Politics Over The Past Decade By Stefan Koopman, senior macro strategist at Rabobank To Govern Is To Choose  Today, Andy Burnham will formally be confirmed as Labour leader. Barring any last-minute surprises, he will become prime minister on Monday. The UK will then have had seven prime ministers in a decade, with five taking office without a general election: May in […]

  • Houston, We Have Shareholders
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 1:25 pm

    Houston, We Have Shareholders Submitted by QTR’s Fringe Finance SpaceX’s highly anticipated Starship test flight never made it off the pad Thursday evening. Instead, the launch was scrubbed after what appeared to be an automatic abort during engine startup, marking the first major operational disappointment since the company became publicly traded just weeks ago. As of this writing, the company has not released a detailed […]

  • US Industrial Production Disappoints (Again) In June
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 1:21 pm

    US Industrial Production Disappoints (Again) In June US Industrial Production rose just 0.1% MoM in June (less than the 0.2% MoM rise expected), after also disappointing in May. That slowed the annual growth in production from 1.6% YoY to +1.1% YoY… The recent blip higher in Capacity Utilization faded last month (76.1% vs 76.2% exp) with the down-trend seemingly still in tact… If ‘soft’ survey data is in any way predictive […]

  • Historic NYC Church Torched In Confirmed Arson – City Rejects Save Plan As Demolition Ordered
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 12:55 pm

    Historic NYC Church Torched In Confirmed Arson – City Rejects Save Plan As Demolition Ordered Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The FDNY has now confirmed what many suspected from the start: the massive fire that gutted the historic South Bushwick Reform Church in Brooklyn was intentionally set. The 1853 landmark, a Greek Revival structure that served generations of worshippers as both a house of faith and a community […]

  • Watch: Trump Reveals ‘Shocking’ Election Vulnerabilities Including 278,000 Fraudulent Voters
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 12:44 pm

    Watch: Trump Reveals ‘Shocking’ Election Vulnerabilities Including 278,000 Fraudulent Voters Update (2110ET): Trump has released several major election-related findings:  Mass declassification event – The White House just released previously classified Intelligence Community assessments and reports on election infrastructure spanning January 2020 through June 2026. Adversary capability finding – A quoted IC assessment states […]

  • Renter Nation Returns? Massive Jump In Multi-Family Unit Starts Despite Builder Sentiment Slump
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 12:43 pm

    Renter Nation Returns? Massive Jump In Multi-Family Unit Starts Despite Builder Sentiment Slump US Housing Starts exploded higher by 19% MoM in June, dramatically more than the already large 11.2% MoM expectation and rebounding from the prior two ugly monthly declines. This was the biggest monthly increase in Starts since May 2023. On the other side, the more forward-looking Building Permits declined for a second straight […]

  • Futures Tumble As Latest Chinese “DeepSeek Moment” Sparks Chip Meltdown
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 12:35 pm

    Futures Tumble As Latest Chinese “DeepSeek Moment” Sparks Chip Meltdown A surprise breakthrough from Chinese AI startup Moonshot (which is now at the top of the Frontend code benchmark on Arena) rumbled through global markets, sending chip stocks reeling, as queasiness returned about the industry’s unprecedented spending spree (something we have been warning about for the past year). Moonshot claims its new Kimi K3 model rivals […]

  • Live Cattle Futures Tumble To Seven-Month Low, But Bernstein Says Beef Prices Will Stay Elevated
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 11:45 am

    Live Cattle Futures Tumble To Seven-Month Low, But Bernstein Says Beef Prices Will Stay Elevated Despite our view that beef prices will remain elevated this year amid the smallest US cattle herd size in more than 60 years and mounting concerns over New World screwworm detections in Texas, live cattle futures in Chicago have tumbled this month as speculative traders unwind bullish bets. Chicago live cattle futures have dropped to […]

  • Private Credit: The New Junk Bond Market
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 11:20 am

    Private Credit: The New Junk Bond Market Authored by Ed Dowd via Beyond the Narrative, Private Credit: The New Junk Bond Market…Except It Lacks Transparency, Liquidity & Is About To Be Stress Tested History Private credit was born from the ashes of the Great Financial Crisis. In the aftermath of that debacle, regulators moved to limit the risks banks could take. Loans deemed too risky were no longer being originated by […]

  • Bromance Breaks Out Between “Man of Peace” Trump And Azerbaijani President
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 10:55 am

    Bromance Breaks Out Between “Man of Peace” Trump And Azerbaijani President Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev lavished praise on President Donald Trump’s diplomacy, telling a group of journalists at the 4th Shusha Global Media Forum that the president achieved peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia in mere months, a historic feat that both Democrat and Republican administrations had failed to accomplish over nearly 30 years. White […]

  • Why ‘Big Pharma’ Will Never Make A Cheap Anti-Aging Drug
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 10:30 am

    Why ‘Big Pharma’ Will Never Make A Cheap Anti-Aging Drug Authored by Ross Pomeroy via RealClearScience, For years, scientists have hypothesized that safe, cheap, generic drugs like metformin and rapamycin could slow aging, based on promising findings in animal models. But despite the evidenced hope, little has been done to see if these drugs actually slow aging in humans. There have been no rigorous clinical trials exploring […]

  • “One Step Closer To Extradition”: Cox Media Heir Faces Reckoning Over Funding Marxist Revolution
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 9:45 am

    “One Step Closer To Extradition”: Cox Media Heir Faces Reckoning Over Funding Marxist Revolution Sovereign Media, a far-left media outlet funded by the Babochki Collective, a nonprofit run by Jim “Fergie” Chambers, the communist centi-millionaire and heir to the Cox Media fortune, reports that Fergie, who was arrested in Ibiza last week at the request of the US Justice Department, “has been transferred to a maximum-security […]

  • Heavy Overnight Iranian Attack On Bahrain, Gulf Allies, After US Launched 6th Straight Night Of Strikes
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 9:25 am

    Heavy Overnight Iranian Attack On Bahrain, Gulf Allies, After US Launched 6th Straight Night Of Strikes Update(0950ET): Heavy Iranian strikes are being reported on Bahrain and possibly Qatar overnight, in a fluid situation. At the moment the ballistic missile attacks on Bahrain look the heaviest. Below are some emerging unverified videos being widely shared of the alleged fresh retaliatory attacks from Iran… In a statement […]

  • What’s Really Going On? UK Government Announces Mass Stockpile Order, Wargames
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 9:00 am

    What’s Really Going On? UK Government Announces Mass Stockpile Order, Wargames Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, The British government is preparing to tell ordinary people a blunt message: the state is not coming to save you. Households will be urged to stockpile long-life food, bottled water, essential medicines and even wind-up radios as part of a new national resilience campaign launching later this year. At the […]

  • Rare Wartime Protests Across Ukraine As Zelensky Moves To Oust Defense Chief
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 8:15 am

    Rare Wartime Protests Across Ukraine As Zelensky Moves To Oust Defense Chief Rare wartime protests have broken out in Ukraine in the wake of President Zelensky sacking his popular Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov – which is reportedly in process but not finalized yet. The 35-year old defense chief was only six months into his tenure, and is widely hailed as a reformist innovator who has turned the tide of war, having overseen a […]

  • The Grooming Gang Cover-Up: 250,000 Reasons “Online Safety” Is A Scam
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 7:30 am

    The Grooming Gang Cover-Up: 250,000 Reasons “Online Safety” Is A Scam Authored by John Wilder via WilderWealthyWise.com, “These borders are well protected.” – The Fellowship of the Ring (all memes as found) Governments around the world trot out the kids whenever they want to remove freedoms. Protect the children.  It’s always for the children. The reality is that they don’t care at all about the kids. Let’s […]

  • Coalition Of The Willing To Hold Drills Near Ukraine Ahead Of Post-Ceasefire Deployment
    by Tyler Durden on July 17, 2026 at 6:00 am

    Coalition Of The Willing To Hold Drills Near Ukraine Ahead Of Post-Ceasefire Deployment Via The Libertarian Institute A bloc of Kiev allies will hold war games in states that border Ukraine in preparation for deploying troops to the country once a ceasefire is reached with Russia.  Starting early this week, the Coalition of the Willing – a bloc of countries that support Ukraine – met in Paris to discuss providing additional […]

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