"Stop Hiring Humans" Billboards Are Appearing In US Cities...

US-backed Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia on Thursday killed at least four people, according to local authorities, including a three-year-old boy in the Voronezh Oblast. Voronezh Governor Alexander Gusev said 36 Ukrainian drones were shot down over the region and that the boy was killed when one crashed and caused a fire in his home. […]

The US has issued several hardline demands for Iran and is offering minimal incentives for Tehran to agree to a deal. President Donald Trump is threatening to attack Iran if Tehran does not sign an agreement that rolls back its nuclear program.  According to the Wall Street Journal, the US is demanding that Iran dismantle […]

Got Hard Assets? UBS Says "Position For A Commodity Upcycle" As Global Scarcity Emerges One day after veteran commodities strategist Jeff Currie told investors to "get long and buckle up" for the next leg of the commodities rally, UBS strategist Sagar Khandelwal issued a similarly bullish call, urging clients to "position for a commodity upcycle." Khandelwal said electrification, surging power demand, artificial-intelligence infrastructure spending, persistent supply constraints, and years of underinvestment are converging to create a perfect storm for a sustained upcycle in hard assets. Commodities can generate returns while protecting portfolios...