Looks like actual tank battles lie ahead. And in Europe, too. It’s unknown how many tanks would be approved. That’s a big step forward. I guess the U.S. is not going to wait for Germany to figure out what they want to do. That’s too bad too, because I was curious to see how theContinue reading “Abrams Tanks May Be Heading for Ukraine”
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BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt | Reuters
Didn’t even know this was a thing. The $80 trillion-plus “hidden” debt estimate exceeds the stocks of dollar Treasury bills, repo and commercial paper combined, the BIS said, while the churn of deals was almost $5 trillion per day in April, two thirds of daily global FX turnover. Source: BIS warns of $80 trillion ofContinue reading “BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt | Reuters”
Two cyclists killed and 3 injured by an SUV
Deeply saddening. So much for “safety in numbers” I guess. Two cyclists were killed and three were injured Saturday morning when an SUV crossed over the center line while trying to pass another vehicle, Michigan authorities said. Source: 2 cyclists killed and 3 injured by an SUV that crossed over the center line, authorities sayContinue reading “Two cyclists killed and 3 injured by an SUV”
Elon Musk sued for $258 billion over alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme | Reuters
I cannot restrain myself – I must share this! In a complaint filed in federal court in Manhattan, plaintiff Keith Johnson accused Musk, electric car company Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and space tourism company SpaceX of racketeering for touting Dogecoin and driving up its price, only to then let the price tumble. I love a goodContinue reading “Elon Musk sued for $258 billion over alleged Dogecoin pyramid scheme | Reuters”
Shared Mobility Plummets in Santa Monica – SM Mirror
Shared mobility use in Santa Monica has plummeted, according to a recent report that also found that nearly half of riders make over $100,000 a year. Hmm. Weird… Source: Shared Mobility Plummets in Santa Monica – SM Mirror
