DENVER (AP) — Former Republican U.S. Rep. Ken Buck resigned from Congress frustrated by a flank of the GOP’s unwavering devotion to former President Donald Trump. Now he will likely be replaced by one of their most boisterous leaders, Rep. Lauren Boebert. Boebert, who has built a name as a headline-grabbing devotee of Trump, won […]
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Macron Says a ‘Silent Majority’ in France Oppose the Extremes
(Bloomberg) — Emmanuel Macron said there’s “a silent majority” opposed to disorder stemming from the extremes, the French president was quoted as saying on Tuesday by Agence France-Presse. That’s despite the fact that his party has been trailing in the polls ahead of the legislative election that kicks off on June 30. Most Read from […]
France braces for frenetic campaign as Mbappe warns against extremes
France was on Sunday bracing for a frenetic fortnight of election campaigning for snap polls called by President Emmanuel Macron to combat the far right, as star footballer Kylian Mbappe waded into the febrile environment with a warning not to vote for extremes. Candidates had until 1600 GMT to register for the 577 seats in […]
The S&P 500 could plunge as much as 70% this cycle as markets hit a ‘motherlode’ of FOMO extremes, famed fund manager says
DNY59/Getty Images Legendary investor John Hussman says the latest stock rally is rooted in the extreme fear of missing out. FOMO factors have surged in markets, and stock prices could fall 50%-70% this cycle. His firm’s most reliable indicator now exceeds 1929 extremes. All-time highs in the stock market give the impression of a runaway […]
Stocks are primed to tumble into a bear market as bullish investors have driven equities to 1929 extremes, famed fund manager says
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2020.Andrew Kelly/Reuters The stock market looks poised to fall from its extreme heights, legendary investor John Hussman said. Hussman said the stock market is mirroring the extremes leading up the 1929 crash. A market crash […]
Mauricio Pochettino frustrated by ‘extremes’ of inconsistent Chelsea campaign
Mauricio Pochettino lamented a season of “extremes” for Chelsea after they fell to their biggest defeat in more than five years in Tuesday’s loss to Arsenal. The 5-0 hammering at the Emirates Stadium, as well as being their worst ever result against the Gunners, was the fifth time this season that the team have conceded […]
Crash or Soar? Traders Are Preparing for Stock Market Extremes
(Bloomberg) — Investors who just booked profits from one of the strongest first quarters for the S&P 500 Index in decades are preparing for what comes next — whether that’s stocks climbing higher or crashing back to earth. Most Read from Bloomberg With the stock market sitting at an all-time high as the second quarter […]
Stock valuations mirror the extremes of 1929 and the market is at risk of a steep crash, legendary investor John Hussman says
peshkov/Getty Images Stocks look like they’re in the most extreme bubble in history, investor John Hussman said. The legendary investor thinks stocks look as overvalued as they were in 1929 and in 2021. That means the market could be at risk for a steep correction, he said in a recent note. Stock valuations look as […]
Europe ‘not prepared’ for growing climate extremes it faces
Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unprepared for them, the European Environment Agency has said in its first-ever risk assessment for the bloc. The agency said Europe is prone to more frequent and more punishing weather extremes — including increasing wildfires, drought, more unusual rainfall patterns and flooding — and it needs to […]
The first-ever European climate risk assessment finds a continent unprepared for growing extremes
Europe is facing growing climate risks and is unprepared for them, the European Environment Agency said in its first-ever risk assessment for the bloc Monday. The agency said Europe is prone to more frequent and more punishing weather extremes — including increasing wildfires, drought, more unusual rainfall patterns and flooding — and it needs to […]
Fires in Chile, California rains and Spain drought spread pain of weather extremes
Camila Lange, who is 7-months-pregnant, on Monday sat with her husband and dog in what used to be their home in Vina del Mar, Chile. Hundreds of homes in the central coastal area of the South American nation have been destroyed in fires that have killed at least 112 people. Weather and climate extremes — […]
Unusually warm December caps off year of weather extremes in Lansing
LANSING — Lansing closed the books on 2023 with its second-warmest December on record. The average temperature of 38.8 degrees was just shy of the record 39 degrees in 2015, said Mark Sekelsky, a forecaster for the National Weather Service in Grand Rapids. 🔥 Our area experienced its second-warmest December in over 125 years of […]