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Hurricane Ernesto Public Advisory
…STRONG WINDS, DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, AND LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING BEGINNING OVER BERMUDA…
As of 8:00 PM AST Fri Aug 16
the center of Ernesto was located near 31.0, -65.2
with movement NE at 13 mph.
The minimum central pressure was 969 mb
with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.
Poll: Majority of Voters Say Media Are Shilling for Kamala Harris
A majority of voters think news reporters are trying to help far-left Kamala Harris into the White House over former President Donald Trump.
The post Poll: Majority of Voters Say Media Are Shilling for Kamala Harris appeared first on Breitbart.
Kamala Promises to Build 3 Million Homes in 4 Years; Biden-Harris Built Only 8 EV Stations in 2.5 Years
Vice President Kamala Harris promised Friday that she would build 3 million new homes in four years if she were elected, but she and President Joe Biden barely managed to build eight EV charging stations in two-and-a-half years.
The post Kamala Promises to Build 3 Million Homes in 4 Years; Biden-Harris Built Only 8 EV Stations in 2.5 Years appeared first on Breitbart.
Somali migrant who beheaded and stabbed victim 111 times could avoid deportation from Germany
A Somalian migrant who beheaded his victim in a brutal murder that included 111 stabbings may avoid deportation from Germany. Prosecutors said that if the government sent him back to Somalia, he would simply return. Mursal Mohamed Seid, 24, murdered his 52-year-old flatmate Alex K. in a homeless shelter in Regen in July 2021. He…
Hurricane Ernesto Public Advisory
…ERNESTO MOVING TO THE NORTH-NORTHEAST WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH… …STRONG WINDS, DANGEROUS STORM SURGE, AND LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER BERMUDA SHORTLY…
As of 5:00 PM AST Fri Aug 16
the center of Ernesto was located near 30.6, -65.6
with movement NE at 13 mph.
The minimum central pressure was 969 mb
with maximum sustained winds of about 100 mph.
Tourist claims she was gangraped by 5 Pakistani men for 5 days, tied up and dumped on street: report
A 28-year-old woman was reportedly gang-raped for five days after being abducted while on vacation in Pakistan. She was dumped out on the street in Islamabad with her hands tied behind her back and her ankles shackled. A passerby found her in distress. The unidentified woman, who claimed she was from Belgium, told police that…
Banned Again
by Naomi Wolf, Outspoken with Dr Naomi Wolf: This is getting really tiresome. Two days ago, I appeared on the “Alex Jones Show”. I explained to Mr Jones that to me it looked as if there were at least two coups underway at the White House — possibly three: https://x.com/RealAlexJones/status/1823085161509970286 Clearly the Harris team had […]
Money-Market Fund Assets Hit Record Highs, Banks See Large Deposit Outflows As Stocks Crashed
Money-Market Fund Assets Hit Record Highs, Banks See Large Deposit Outflows As Stocks Crashed
As stocks continued to crash last week, money-market funds saw a second week of significant inflows (+$28.4BN) which together with the prior week’s $52.7BN, pushed total MM assets under management to a new record high of $6.216 TN…
Source: Bloomberg
And while bank deposits also saw (huge) inflows the prior week, the week-ending 8/7 saw seasonally-adjusted (SA) US bank deposits plunge $77BN – the biggest weekly drop since Tax Day in April…
Source: Bloomberg
Non-seasonally-adjusted (NSA) deposits also tumbled (by $74BN)…
Source: Bloomberg
Excluding foreign deposits, US bank domestic deposits (SA and NSA) plunged as stocks tumbled (-$70BN and -$78BN respectively)…
Source: Bloomberg
On an SA basis, large banks saw $73.5BN of deposit outflows (the biggest since march 2023 – SVB!) and small banks $3.5BN on inflows. On an NSA basis, large banks suffered an $82BN deposits drawdown while small banks saw $4BN in inflows…
Source: Bloomberg
Fiittingly, on the other side of the ledger, bank loan volumes plunged last week (driven by a $17.6BN drop in loans at large banks offset very modestly by a $0.8BN increase in loan volumes at small banks)…
Source: Bloomberg
Finally, we note that US equity market cap rose this week while bank deposits at The Fed remained flat…
Source: Bloomberg
Will this historically-strong relationship ever re-couple?
Tyler Durden
Fri, 08/16/2024 – 16:40
Germany demolishes Grafenrheinfeld cooling towers as nuclear power is phased out in the country
Germany demolished two cooling towers at its decommissioned Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant in controlled blasts on Friday. The plant, which was once a symbol of Germany’s energy independence, was taken out of service in 2015 after 33 years, per DPA. Germany was reportedly alarmed by Japan’s Fukushima nuclear accident in March 2011 and then-chancellor Angela Merkel…