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"Definitely Doesn't Work": US Energy Sec Rejects Diesel Export Ban, Risks Creating Bigger Supply-Squeeze Later
"Definitely Doesn't Work": US Energy Sec Rejects Diesel Export Ban, Risks Creating Bigger Supply-Squeeze Later
President Trump will not be pleased...
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright has publicly opposed calls for a ban on US diesel exports, arguing on Wednesday that the measure would backfire by increasing gasoline and jet fuel prices.
"The blunt tool of banning diesel exports definitely doesn't work," Wright said at an event in New York, as reported by Reuters.
Wright said restricting exports would leave refiners with excess diesel inventories, forcing them to cut refinery output.
Lower refinery runs, he...
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Apr 20, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Chicago Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Conspiring With ISIS
Chicago Man Sentenced To 25 Years For Conspiring With ISIS
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
Ashraf Al Safoo from Chicago has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for conspiring to provide material support to ISIS, which involved recruiting members into the terror group and encouraging attacks on its enemies.
Al Safoo, 41, was a leader of online organization Khattab Media Foundation, which pledged allegiance to ISIS, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in an April 17 press release. The foundation created and spread threats and ISIS propaganda...
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Sep 8, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Bond Selloff Isn't Fiscal Armageddon, It's The End Of A Decade Of Financial Repression; Deutsche Bank
The Bond Selloff Isn't Fiscal Armageddon, It's The End Of A Decade Of Financial Repression; Deutsche Bank
Authored by Jim Reid, Deutsche Bank global head of macro research,
The latest global bond sell-off has revived the idea that markets are fretting over unsustainable public finances. As concerned as I am by this issue in the longer term, the recent bond market weakness at the moment should be seen more as a continuation of the long normalisation from the historic anomaly of the 2010s.
That was a decade of financial repression with central...
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May 9, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Chinese EVs Absent From U.S. Roads, But Parts Under The Hood Are Alarming
Chinese EVs Absent From U.S. Roads, But Parts Under The Hood Are Alarming
For good reason, U.S. policymakers have resisted opening the domestic auto market to a flood of cheap, gasoline-powered Chinese cars and EVs. Such a move would crush Detroit into even more misery. It would accelerate the hollowing out of the nation's industrial base (something Europe willingly did), further degrade suppliers, and weaken the country's ability to convert truck production lines to tank production in wartime.
However, while Chinese-made cars remain absent from U.S. highways, there has been a...
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