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By Tyler Durden, Authored by ‘NAMCIOS’ via BitcoinMagazine.com, Ukraine’s central bank is prohibiting bitcoin buys with the hryvnia in an attempt to prevent what it calls “unproductive” capital outflows. The Ukrainian central bank has banned bitcoin purchases with the national fiat currency. The bank said the move seeks to prevent “unproductive” capital outflows in a […]
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From: zerohedge Amazon Signs Lease For Largest US Property Ever, Locking Up 4.1 Million Square Feet And 370 Acres In California | ZeroHedge Amazon just signed a lease for its largest piece of property in the U.S. ever. The company just signed a lease for an astounding 4.1 million square feet in Ontario, California, marking […]
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By Tyler Durden, Authored by Adam Dick via The Ron Paul Institute, In his March 1 State of the Union speech, President Joe Biden threatened, in a comment directed to people he termed “Russian oligarchs,” that “we are joining with our European allies to find and seize your yachts your luxury apartments your private jets. We […]
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By Tyler Durden, One of the most dominant stories since the COVID pandemic began has been the fiercely competitive housing market. The median sales price of a home in the US climbed above $400,000, as aggressive bidding wars drove home prices higher. The current challenges of the housing market have come from a potent combination of supply- […]
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By Tyler Durden, Update (1010ET): During Thursday’s speech from the Roosevelt Room, Biden has confirmed many of the details of the latest aid package for Ukraine, along with several previously unannounced measures. The money will include $500 million in additional economic aid to Ukraine, bringing the total economic aid to Ukraine to $1 billion since the […]
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From: zerohedge Oil Jumps As “Second Wave Of Russian Oil Shock” Begins | ZeroHedge After sliding yesterday in what is an increasingly bitter feud between traders of bullish traders of physical oil and bearish hedge funds, on Thursday oil gained as growing challenges to supply eclipsed concern about the fading threat to energy demand from […]
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By Tyler Durden, For the second quarter in a row, Netflix stock has cratered after reporting earnings: NFLX plunged 28% – losing $42 billion in value – after the company announced that not only did its paying subs shrink for the first time since 2011 in the first quarter, but the company forecast the loss […]
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From: zerohedge Wall Street Interns Are Making Up To $16,000 A Month | ZeroHedge As we have documented in the past, there is ravenous competition for talent on Wall Street, as large investment banks juice up perks to try and retain workers. Now, even interns are seeing the benefit. Some interns are even making as […]
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From: zerohedge Futures Flat As Yen Discombobulation Extends To Record 13th Day | ZeroHedge After some jerky rollercoaster moves in Monday’s illiquid trading session, which jerked both higher and lower before closing modestly in the green, US futures resumed their volatility and at last check were trading flat after earlier in the session rising and […]
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By Tyler Durden, Authored by Wolf Richter via WolfStreet.com, There are other types of stock market leverage, and no one knows how much leverage there is in total. Margin debt is the only reported indicator… Margin debt – the only type of stock market leverage that is reported regularly – dropped by another $36 billion, […]
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