Bitcoin 2022 bear market correlation hits 98% as ETFs add $220M
November is among the worst on record for BTC price action. Bitcoin is repeating its latest bull market bottom with near 100% correlation in 2025. Stocks inflows are picking up and with them the return of institutional capital to crypto ETFs. The Kobeissi Letter announced “massive inflows” for US equities.
Nebraskans voted for Donald Trump in 2024 and Republicans since forever. Now the state's economy is collapsing. Tyson Foods is closing its beef processing plant in Lexington and cutting another 1,700 jobs at its plant in Amarillo, Texas. The cuts will slash the nation’s beef processing capacity by up to 9%. Republicans deny the existence of climate change.
I work with companies to confront addiction in the workplace. The hidden crisis is costing corporate America millions.
Nicole Fox is the vice president of marketing and communications at Shatterproof, a national nonprofit dedicated to reversing the US addiction crisis through stigma reduction, treatment reform, and workplace education. One in six Americans have a substance use disorder, and 70% of them are employed.
Agricultural industry sprays 8m pounds of antibiotics and antifungal pesticides on US food crops annually. Public health and farm worker groups have filed a legal petition to stop the use of antibiotics on food crops in the US. The petition gives the EPA about five years to respond.
Allison Schrager: There are worse things than rising inequality
There has been a huge growth in income and wealth in the U.S. in the last 50 years. In 1967, 5% of Americans earned or received more than $150,000. Now more than 30% do. The income distribution curve has flattened as more people have moved into the upper part of the income distribution. Neoliberal economic policies have made most Americans …
The official manufacturing purchasing managers index rose slightly to 49.2 in November from 49 in October. The PMI is measured on a scale between 0 and 100, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. A prolonged slump in China’s property market and falling home prices are still hurting consumer confidence and real estate investments. Intense price competition domestically in many …
Gutting of key US watchdog could pave way for grave immigration abuses, experts warn
Watchdog system at Department of Homeland Security that oversees complaints about civil rights violations, including in immigration detention, has been gutted. A group of fired watchdogs has filed a whistleblower complaint to Congress and a coalition of human rights organizations are suing the administration. The main watchdog team overseeing civil rights has been cut from a staff of 150 to …
The community club announces measures to boost its competitiveness and strengthen its defense, but fails to take action. The community bloc is moving towards a “Europe first” scheme that gives priority to European products, but without daring to launch against Washington or China. Europe cannot shake off the vassal uniform. The arrival of Donald Trump has dismantled the EU.
Fed rate-cut bets surge: Can Bitcoin finally break $91K to go higher?
S&P 500 is trading just 1% below its all-time high. AI-driven tech relief has cut market stress, but BTC strength relies on holding $90k as investors bet on liquidity support amid softer job market data. Bitcoin futures held a 4% premium over spot markets on Saturday, unchanged from the previous week. The lack of appetite for leveraged long positions may …
At least 193 people have died and 228 are missing after Cyclone Ditwah triggered heavy rains and mudslides across Sri Lanka. The extreme weather system destroyed more than 25,000 homes and forced 147,000 people into state-run temporary shelters. The worst flooding since the turn of the century occurred in June 2003, when 254 people were killed. The president declared a …
The extraordinary biodiversity of Darién, the border jungle that unites Colombia and Panama
Bats made the Sabinaria palm their roof for the rain by biting its tips until they folded. It is a strategy that had already been reported with other plant species, but this expedition was the first time it was recorded with the native Darién palm.
There is an ineffable feeling of togetherness when people engage together in a meaningful activity that sparks positive emotions. It's called collective effervescence and it's something that can be cultivated to improve your life. The activity must be in person. It helps to make noise and move your body.
China's factory activity continues months-long contraction
Factory activity in China contracted for the eighth consecutive month in November. The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) stood at 49.2 in November, down from 49.0 in October. The non-manufacturing PMI, which includes services and construction, fell to 49.5 from 50.1 in October, shrinking for the first time since December 2022. The government's 2025 growth target is around 5%.
The Dijon prison, built in 1853, is in poor condition with 311 inmates for 180 places, according to the justice ministry. It is overcrowded and in need of repair. It is in a poor condition. It has been overcrowded since 1853.
Oil News: Weekly Crude Analysis Points to Oversupply Risks as Traders Keep an Eye on OPEC
The market needs to break above the 52-week moving average at $62.06 and the long-term pivot at $63.59 to trigger an acceleration to the upside. IEA projects that global production will increase by 3.1 million barrels per day in 2025 and by another 2.5 million barrels a day in 2026. U.S. commercial crude oil inventories rose by 2.8 million barrels …
Chinese companies are building on the rapid development of drones and electric vehicles in the world's second-largest economy. They are also harnessing government support for the futuristic inventions. Competition is heating up among global tech giants over the future of aerial mobility, with Tesla CEO Elon Musk teasing the debut of a flying car prototype within weeks.
The struggle of Gen Z in South Africa, the country with the greatest inequality in the world
Ayathandwa Ziqula is a computer science student at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. He is part of the generation Z, those born between the mid-nineties and 2010. He wants to create a company to provide employment for young people in South Africa. Mathapalo Moala wants to stay in Africa because his mother died and his father is a …
Scheppach's tool case and screwdriver set is on sale for EUR 49.99 at eBay.de with code CYBER25. Scheppach is popular with DIY enthusiasts, hobbyists and occasional users looking for good value for money. The tool case currently costs 34.89 euros from the cheapest provider. Buyers currently pay at least 21.14 euros for the 100 pieces of screwdrivers. With the discount …
Post Local reader photos: Autumn leaves and birds of prey
Every month in the Post Local newsletter, I ask readers to share their photos of life across D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Here’s what you sent in November: turning leaves, birds of prey and cloud puffs floating over fall foliage. 3 min.
President Donald Trump has been even more ludicrous since he was sworn in. Trump and Vice President JD Vance worked together to embarrass Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump met with French President Emmanuel Macron to do a dance around his administration's abandonment of European allies. Trump was caught on a hot mic boasting about his bromance with Russian President Vladimir …
Governments endorse greater protections for sharks amid concerns about overfishing - Boston News, Weather, Sports
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora in Uzbekistan has adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays. It bans the trade in oceanic whitetip sharks, manta and devil rays, as well as whale sharks. It would strengthen regulations for gulper sharks, smoothhound sharks and the tope shark. There would also …
Sarah Jones and Sandy Syburg are promoting the use of rye as a cover crop on their farms in the San Luis Valley, Colorado. They see it as a low-tech climate solution that can pay farmers to build healthier soil, save water, sequester carbon and more.
Full List of Food Recalls in November Amid Nationwide Warnings
There have been numerous food recalls in the U.S. from November 1 through November 30. Food recalls were initiated due to undeclared allergens, potential Salmonella and Listeria contamination concerns, and possible cleaning agent contamination. The FDA regularly posts nationwide recalls.
At least four people were killed and at least 10 injured in a mass shooting at a birthday party in Stockton. The suspect is described as a lone gunman, 5-foot-6, wearing black pants. The victims were inside the banquet hall at the time of the shooting.