Tuesday, July 21, 2020

GPA Project Headlines July 15-21,2020



GLOBAL

There Is a Dark and Dangerous Forest Behind These Burning Trees...
Covid-19: Phase 1 of the "Permanent Crisis"
Time, work & Christianity are ‘white people’ things? US GOVERNMENT-FUNDED museum now promoting crackpot ‘anti-racism’ theories
Calibrating The Craziness
The Ugly Truth About The BLM Protests
Violence in Streets Going to Increase – Kevin Shipp
Bayer Loses Roundup Weedkiller Appeal
What Lies Ahead?

28 Million More Americans Could Wind Up Homeless Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic
There Are Already Nationwide Shortages Of Aluminum Cans, Soda, Flour, Canned Soup, Pasta, & Rice
Testing Will Begin In Africa For Biometric ID, "Vaccine Records", & "Payment Systems"

Russia’s first COVID-19 vaccine ready, deputy defense minister says
Koronavir anti-coronavirus drug has been released in Russia
Over a quarter of Russia’s population now immune to coronavirus, says sanitary watchdog
Second stage of testing of Russian COVID-19 vaccine to conclude on August 3
Bill Gates Says Indian Pharma Industry Will be Able to Produce Covid-19 Vaccines for Entire World

Sechenov University denies allegations about vaccinating Russian elites against COVID-19
Russia may finish first in race for coronavirus vaccine, says expert
28 variants of COVID-19 vaccine are being developed in Russia
Coronavirus: no easy way out of pandemic, even with a vaccine, experts say
Iran-Made Remdesivir in Market Next Week
COVID-19 vaccine trials show it is safe and well tolerated, says Defense Ministry
California shuts down again as US coronavirus crisis expands

Greta Thunberg: World must 'tear up' old systems, contracts to tackle climate
Twitter puts verified accounts on LOCKDOWN after massive hack hits billionaires, politicians & celebrities
Russia trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine data, say UK, U.S. and Canada
Moscow Refutes UK Claims That Russia-Linked Hackers Tried to Steal Data on COVID-19 Vaccine
Twitter hack raises concern in Washington; shares fall
Twitter puts verified accounts on LOCKDOWN after massive hack hits billionaires, politicians & celebrities

Trump plans to send federal law enforcement personnel to Democratic-led U.S. cities
Mayor of Portland to Trump: Get your troops out of the city
Portland Protests Continue, Calls Increase for Federal Agents to Leave
Trump announces arrest of MS-13 leaders in Nevada, New York
Portland 'Under Siege By Anarchists' As City Officials Twiddle Thumbs, Says DHS Chief
Trump: No New Coronavirus Stimulus Without Payroll Tax Cut
Portland Protests Continue, Calls Increase for Federal Agents to Leave
Democrats Fume As DHS Tackles Portland Anarchy While Trump Plans To Send Feds To Major Cities

Putin, Merkel condemn Kiev’s statements on review of Minsk Agreements
‘Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy rolling over in their graves’: Diplomat rips Trump’s EU jab
Putin stresses futility of sanctions pressure against Iran in phone talk with Merkel
Russia calls Britain's meddling allegations contradictory and unclear
How, by a Single Amendment to the Constitution, Russians Destroyed Billions of Dollars of “Partners”
Moscow court arrests four more suspects in baby trade scandal


Commando killed outside Gorlovka was far-right radical from US – DPR militia
MH17 Six Year Anniversary: Pushilin pays tribute to victims, locals recall the day
Body of 2nd commando found, he’s Estonian national – DPR militia
Another Ukrainian troop defects to DPR
Russian Pundit: Ukraine is a “Brothel for Sexual Geopolitical Services”
A Bloody Nightmare In Donbass: UAF Punishers Came to Kill, But Doctors Got In Their Way
Shots heard as bus passengers taken hostage in western Ukraine

China slams U.S. response to Hong Kong security law as 'gangster logic'
China opposes Britain's exclusion of Chinese 5G companies: spokesperson
China urges U.S. to reduce nuclear risks, boost global security

Macron, His Wife Surrounded by Anti Government Protesters Chanting 'Resign'



ECONOMIC

Bank of America Profit Falls 52% as It Prepares for Coronavirus Defaults
Bank of America profit slumps as heavy loan losses loom
Goldman: States Containing 80% Of The US Population Have Paused Or Taken Steps To Reverse Reopening
Stock Market Crash 2020: Welcome To The End Game
Brown Weeds, Not Green Shoots
Mall Owner CBL Prepares to File for Bankruptcy Protection

No end in sight, Congress confronts new virus crisis rescue
Bank Of England Governor Signals Central Bank Digital Currency Is Coming
Dollar Destroyed by Year End – Alasdair Macleod
Steering Towards a Cliff Edge – Chris Martenson

Jobless claims hit post-pandemic low of 1.3 million, but layoffs could resurge as states impose business restrictions
Global debt hits record high of 331% of GDP in first quarter: IIF
The IRS Is Paying Out 3% To 5% Compounded Daily Interest On Almost All Refunds Issued After April 15 This Year

Qantas will cancel all international flights until March 2021
Aeromexico defaults on interest payments for two debt issuances
American Airlines warns 25,000 workers of potential furloughs
United Airlines sending 'gut punch' furlough warnings to 36,000 workers
Delta’s Passenger Revenue -94%. How it Plans to Stay Alive till “Demand Returns.” Confirms United’s Warning About Newly Waning Demand

Paypal confirms developing cryptocurrency / digital asset capabilities
IMF synthesizes current research on central bank digital currencies


Walmart asks customers to use credit, debit cards amid coronavirus pandemic coin shortage
UPDATE: NOW WALMART JOINS NATIONWIDE BAN ON CASH PAYMENTS
The surprising reason Walmart is asking customers not to pay with cash
Coin Shortage Strikes Walmart, Customers Required To Pay With Card At Self-Checkout

Banks Brace For A Historic Crash With Record Loss Provisions
This Is A Financial Extinction Event
ECB Preview : The Calm Before The Storm
Reality Check Incoming? Job Gains Appear To Be Slowing Or Reversing In July

Silver's Silver Lining: Triple Digit Silver Price?
Summertime Sizzle for Gold and Silver
Why silver will outperform gold over the coming year
The pound’s future in a dollar collapse
Will Silver Reach $21 In The Current Rally?
Shocking Data: If You Listen to One Silver Interview in 2020,
It Should Be This One
Europe Has Been Preparing A Global Gold Standard Since The 1970s
Soaring Silver Hits Multiyear High
Silver Hits $20 For The First Time Since 2016... And Why It Will Go Much Higher

Mall Owner CBL Prepares to File for Bankruptcy Protection
Daimler to stop building sedans in the U.S. after second-quarter loss
Women’s Retailer New York & Co. Files for Bankruptcy, Will Close All Stores
Neiman Marcus Bankruptcy Watchdog Says Company Must Justify Bonuses
Paper Store Files for Bankruptcy, Hit by Pandemic
Owner of Zizzi and Ask Italian restaurant chains to close 75 branches
Comcar Withdraws Bankruptcy Sale to Shareholder

China Rocked By "Unprecedented" Surge In Bank Runs
The Yuan Wants to Beat the Dollar in the Digital Field
China GDP: first major economy to show a recovery from coronavirus damage with 3.2 per cent growth in second quarter
Overseas income earned by Chinese residents come under tougher regulatory purview
China finance ministry says Jan-June fiscal revenues fell 10.8% year-on-year

US Treasury targets entities allegedly linked with Russian businessman Prigozhin



ENERGY

California Resources, State's Largest Driller, Files for Bankruptcy
North American Oil And Gas Companies Continue To Go Bankrupt At $40 Oil
The Next Big Unknown For Oil Prices
ArcLight-Backed Shale Driller Bruin Seeks Chapter 11 Protection

US applies political pressure against Nord Stream 2, Moscow says
Unfair competition: Kremlin blasts US threat against EU companies over Russian pipelines
Press review: US to target Nord Stream 2’s EU creditors and Russia cracks down on US cult "Get Out Now": Pompeo Prepares New Sanctions Over Nearly Complete Russia-Germany NS2 Pipeline



OTHER DEVELOPMENTS

Mexican Cartel Displays Show Of Force In 'Shocking' New Video

German Armed Forces Missing Tens Of Thousands Of Rounds Of Ammunition

US quits Open Skies Treaty in bid to fully control space - Russian defense official
Fire on USS Bonhomme Richard still burning FOUR DAYS after blaze started (VIDEO)
America declaring China’s territorial claims illegal is all bark & no bite. The US is militarily & economically impotent
Satellite Images Show US Airfield Expansion At Secretive Island Outpost Just Outside Chinese Missile Reach
US needs billions to adjust missile shield for hypersonic missiles — Russian official
Trump Considers Afghan War Critic For Ambassador To Afghanistan: Wants "Full & Speedy Withdrawal"


Speaker’s Advisor: General Soleimani in Possession of Video, Audio Files of US-ISIL Talks
Militant captured in Syria says trained by American instructors to use US arms
Iranian FM: UN Report Proves Illegal Nature of US Assassination of General Soleimani
Fire at Bushehr Shipyard in Southern Iran
Iran breaks Israel’s monopoly on tumor treating device
Iran world’s fourth largest producer of honey: Official

Hashd al-Sha’abi destroys 10 ISIL hide-outs, bases in E Iraq
US plotting soft-coup to dismantle Hash Al-Sha'abi

Putin to take part in keel-laying ceremony for warships in Crimea July 16

Russian fighters shadow Norwegian and US spy planes over Barents and Black Seas
Ukraine to stage exercises to coincide with Russian maneuvers
Russian shipyard floats out first serial Borei-A-class nuclear-powered submarine

Video: Chinese Jets Flex Aerial Combat Prowess in Rare Recording of J-10 Dogfight