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Zero Hedge is a financial blog that compiles news and shares editorial viewpoints from both original content and external sources. The site focuses on topics related to economics, Wall Street, and the broader financial industry. It gained recognition in 2009 for highlighting the contentious practice of flash trading, claiming that Goldman Sachs' privilege to access flash order data enabled it to earn unfair profits. The news articles on the platform are authored by a team of editors who collectively use the alias "Tyler Durden," inspired by a character from the novel and film Fight Club, as well as "Robert Meyers."

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Berlin To Build New Asylum Complex For Over 1,000 Migrants While Locals Face Housing Crisis

1 day ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News,Amid a continuing housing shortage for locals, Berlin’s state government has approved the construction of a new container village to house more than 1,000 asylum seekers on Tempelhofer Feld. The site, once a Nazi labor camp and later an airport, has long been protected by a 2014 law banning new construction, but that law is now being overridden for migrant housing.
Treasury Sanctions 3 Mexican Financial Institutions For Aiding Cartels In Fentanyl Trade; Sheinbaum Denies

1 day ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

Update (1100ET): Mexican President Sheinbaum has commented on the sanctions, denying any fraud and claiming the Mexican banking system is 'sound':*SHEINBAUM: NO EVIDENCE OF MONEY LAUNDERING IN MEXICAN BANKS*SHEINBAUM SAYS MEXICO ONLY FOUND ADMINISTRATIVE FLAWS IN BANKS*SHEINBAUM: MEXICO ASKED US TREASURY MONEY LAUNDERING EVIDENCE*SHEINBAUM: MEXICAN FINANCIAL SYSTEM SOUND, ACCUSED FIRMS SMALL*MEXICO TRANSFERS TO CHINA COS 'NOT MONEY LAUNDERING': SHEINBAUMJust a coincidence?
RFK Jr.'s New Vaccine Panel Lost Member Ahead Of First Meeting

1 day ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),A doctor who was named to a federal advisory panel has decided not to serve, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on June 24. “Dr. Michael Ross decided to withdraw from ACIP [Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices] during the financial holdings review required of members before they can start work on the committee,” an HHS spokesperson told news outlets in a statement.
Watch Live: Pentagon Holds 'Irrefutable' Press Conference On Trump's Iran Strikes

1 day ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

After blasting the 'fake news' and mainstream outlets NY Times and CNN in particular in Wednesday comments at the NATO summit, President Trump will continue 'setting the record straight' on the Iran bombings, as the Pentagon is set to hold an "irrefutable" press conference on Thursday morning, providing more details on last weekend's B-2 bomber raids on the Iranian nuclear sites of (per AI summary)-- Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant: A heavily fortified, deeply buried uranium enrichment site near...
As 'Peace' Breaks Out, Here's Where US Military Facilities Are In The Middle East

1 day ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

Amid a brief pause in proceedings between Iran and Israel, The Pentagon states that the U.S. currently has around 40,000 active-duty troops and Defense Department civilians stationed in the Middle East, with the largest U.S. military site in the region being Qatar’s Al Udeid air base, where some 10,000 troops are stationed.
Germany's Fiscal Illusion: How Berlin Is Burying The Debt Brake

1 day ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

By Thomas KolbeBye-Bye Maastricht: Germany's March into the Debt StatePolitical failure in a welfare state translates almost immediately into rising social expenditures. Their disproportionate increase shows one thing clearly: Germany is heading for troubled times. "Budgetary policy is the sovereign right of parliament"—so goes the well-worn phrase when lawmakers gather for their annual budget debate. If that phrase ever held truth, then today the sovereign stands exposed: the king has no clothes.
Wall Street Panics As Socialist Set To Take Over New York, REITs Tumble At The Idiocy Of It All

2 days ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

On Wednesday morning, ground zero of global capitalism woke in a cold sweat from a nightmare that had previously made its way across the world countless times, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake... only to find out it was all too real: Wall Street will soon have a socialist mayor. Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani’s stunning win over former Gov.
New COVID-Wave Scare-Campaign: A Massive Flop...

2 days ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

Authored by Rebekah Barnett via The Brownstone Institute,Like the Marvel franchise, with its unlimited instalments and spin-offs, a new Covid scare campaign is underway in Australia. Like the Marvel franchise, the entertainment content exists largely to create demand for merchandise. Unlike most Marvel films, this latest virus fear-mongering drive is turning out to be a massive flop.
Hegseth Readies Presser For "Dignity of Great American Pilots" As FBI Probes Iran Strike Intel Leak

2 days ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the FBI is probing the leak of an intelligence assessment indicating that the U.S. weekend strikes on three Iranian sites only delayed the country’s nuclear program by months rather than completely destroying it. “We’re doing a leak investigation with the FBI right now because this information is for internal purposes, battle-damage assessments,” Hegseth said at the NATO summit in the Netherlands on June 25.
Russian Troops Take Another Eastern Ukraine Town As NATO Leaders Wrangle Over 'What's Next'

2 days ago | zerohedge.com | Tyler Durden

As NATO leaders met in The Hague for their major annual summit - where the focus was collective increased defense spending, Trump's proclamation of Iran's nuclear program having been 'obliterated', and more support for Ukraine - Russian forces gained another town in Eastern Ukraine.