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Treasury Secretary Says Order On Citizenship Proof For Banking Is 'In Process'
Treasury Secretary Says Order On Citizenship Proof For Banking Is 'In Process'
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday confirmed that an executive order mandating banks to collect citizenship information on customers is underway.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addresses journalists in Paris on March 16, 2026. Ludovic Marin / AFP via Getty Images
“It’s in process. And I don’t think it’s unreasonable, because, why don’t we have information on who’s in our banking system?” he told Semafor in an April 13 interview, responding to...
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Jul 21, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Spain's World Cup Hero Rocks 'Make Spain Great Again' Hat
Spain's World Cup Hero Rocks 'Make Spain Great Again' Hat
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News,
Spain are the world champions again. Ferran Torres came off the bench and smashed home the only goal of the 2026 World Cup final in the 106th minute against Argentina. The next day, as the open-top bus rolled through Madrid and nearly two million Spaniards packed the streets, the hero of the final stood shirtless, draped in the national flag, and wearing a bright red baseball cap that read "Make Spain Great Again."
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Mar 16, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Key Events This Week: Central Banks Galore, PPI, And The War In Iran
Key Events This Week: Central Banks Galore, PPI, And The War In Iran
After Friday's revelation that it was the first consecutive monthly Friday 13th for 11 years, DB's Jim Reid writes that today's nearly-as-impressive revelation is that this week sees the Fed, ECB, BoJ and BoE all meet in a single calendar week for the first time since December 2021. So a "super week" for central banks. All of them will have a very complex backdrop to deal with, shaped by geopolitical risk, volatile energy prices, and unsettled inflation...
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Apr 17, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Kamikaze Drone Maker Raises $320 Million In U.S. IPO As 'War Unicorns' Rise
Kamikaze Drone Maker Raises $320 Million In U.S. IPO As 'War Unicorns' Rise
The rise of "war unicorns" will be an impressive development to watch over the next several years, as we've diligently laid out for readers for months, well before the U.S.-Iran conflict, how a massive government push and in capital markets would begin to prioritize the next generation of defense-tech firms rather than big, bloated legacy defense contractors.
Aevex, a military drone maker backed by Madison Dearborn Partners, is the latest example of capital markets getting excited about war...
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