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Ozempic Slims America... And It's Lightening Truckers' Loads!
Ozempic Slims America... And It's Lightening Truckers' Loads!
Via Freightwaves.com,
The freight market is no stranger to disruptive forces - tariffs, recessions, weather, economic fluctuations, and capacity crunches have all reshaped freight demand over the years.
But a new contender is emerging from an unexpected corner: the widespread adoption of GLP-1 medications (think Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and similar GLP-1 receptor agonists).
These drugs, originally developed for diabetes management and now massively popular for weight loss, suppress appetite and reduce overall caloric intake. Early estimates suggest that even at current penetration levels — roughly 12%...
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Mar 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Bretton Whoops
The Bretton Whoops
Authored by 'No1' via Gold and Geopolitics substack,
The bombs make headlines. The economic unraveling happening quietly underneath them don’t. So before we get back to the daily carnage, let's talk about money. It used to be funny, in a rich man's world.
The world didn’t wake up one morning and decide to distrust the dollar. It was a process. Gradually, then suddenly, as these things tend to go.
It started with Venezuela. In 2019, Caracas asked the Bank of England to return its own gold - 31 tonnes, sitting...
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Mar 18, 2026 / Kyle Anzalone
Israel Strikes World’s Largest Natural Gas Field in Iran
Israel bombed facilities at the South Pars natural gas field in Iran. The world’s largest natural gas field is under the Persian Gulf and is split between Iran and Qatar. On Wednesday, strikes hit facilities in Iran’s Bushehr province tied to the gas field. Following the attack, Israeli officials told Axios that the operation was conducted in coordination and […]
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May 5, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Ramaswamy Wins Ohio GOP Gubernatorial Primary In Landslide
Ramaswamy Wins Ohio GOP Gubernatorial Primary In Landslide
Biotech entrepreneur and former 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy just beat the pants off of political newcomer Casey Putsch (R) by a margin of 82% - 18% (approximately 530,000 votes to 116,000) in the Ohio gubernatorial primary.
The win positions Ramaswamy to face Democrat Amy Acton, the former Ohio health director who led the state’s COVID-19 response and won her party’s nomination unopposed, in the November general election. Acton’s running mate is former Ohio Democratic Party chair David Pepper.
The Republican primary lacked suspense after...
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