The Two Ugly Paths Now Facing The US Economy

Rare Earth Stocks Hit 52-Week Low As William Blair Says China Supply Optimism Is "Incorrect" Our "Great Rare Earth Disconnect" note earlier this week highlighted the widening gap between elevated rare earth prices and tumbling junior miners and producers. William Blair rare-earths analyst Neal Dingmann has also weighed in on the forces driving the selloff. "Revived rate-hike fears, hot CPI, and other macro concerns along with rare earth headline and company-specific concerns have notably hurt the largely high-beta rare earth group in recent weeks," Dingmann wrote. The VanEck Rare Earth and Strategic...

"Highly Likely" Iranian State Involvement: UK Re-Arrests 2 In Fairford Air Base Probe Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times, UK police have rearrested two men, suspected of working for Iran's intelligence service, for allegedly plotting to attack a U.S.-run air base in England last month, officials said Oct. 20. A 24-year-old British national and a 25-year-old dual U.K.-Iranian national were arrested under the country's the National Security Act, according to the National Counter Terrorist Policing unit investigating the case. Five men were initially arrested Sept. 27 on suspicion of explosives offenses...

The peace deal with Israel has proven quite controversial within Lebanon, with large scale protests in the wake of the announcement and fearing that it effectively does nothing about the ongoing Israeli invasion and occupation. The growing concern among analysts though is that the deal’s obligations to Lebanon to disarm Hezbollah are actually designed to […]