The concept of trans athletes needs to become an embarrassing and forgotten memory...

• US President Trump said he will double US steel and aluminum tariffs from 25% to 50%, effective June 4th.
• US Treasury Secretary Bessent said China is holding back products essential to the industrial supply chain and he believes President Trump will talk to Chinese President Xi very soon, according to a CBS interview.
• Crude soars on OPEC+.

Reishi Mushroom provides nourishment to all organs, says TCM practitioner, Shu Rong.

As the global AI race heats up, a growing share of AI funding is being funneled into a few dominant tech ecosystems...

It’s that time again...

The U.S. and Chinese economies together amount to $50 trillion...

Mag 7 just posted its best quarterly positive EPS surprise since 3Q of 2023...

This is a predictable response to Finland’s unnecessary and highly provocative decision to join NATO...

...in absolute terms, China, the U.S. and India are home to the largest black markets...

Local election results signal widespread discontent.

Conservatism, at its core, is a cheerful fidelity to reality - skeptical of utopias, wary of unintended consequences, and unafraid to call things by their proper names.

Meanwhile "There is growing debate within the company about its federal contracts..."
 

There has been a lot of focus on the dollar in recent weeks, which has become the most universally consensus bearish trade (which likely means only a matter of time before the USD explode higher).

"this week’s notional long buying in the sector was the largest in more than 10 years (+1.6 z score), pointing to a positive turn in sentiment."

Tonight will be fateful for the conflict’s future...