Today's Headlines

Bloomberg:          

• Xinjiang Seeks to Calm Lockdown Anger After Deadly Fire.  
• China’s ‘IPhone City’ Sends 870 Workers Away Without Notice.
• Iran’s Supreme Leader Orders Militias to Deal With Rioters.
• Chevron to Resume Venezuela Oil Output as US Eases Sanctions.
• Ukraine Latest: Belarusian Foreign Minister Makei Dies Suddenly.  
• Iran’s Supreme Leader Orders Militias to Deal With Rioters.
• US Shoppers Kick Off Holiday Season With a Muted Black Friday.
  
• Adobe Sees Up to $9.2 Billion in E-Commerce: Black Friday Update.
• IPO Hole Is Partly Plugged by $24 Billion Burst in Share Sales.  
• US Shoppers Kick Off Holiday Season With a Muted Black Friday.
  
• Newsom Says He Won’t Challenge Biden in 2024, Politico Reports.  
• Crypto’s Brutal Slump Has Finally Caught Up With Bitcoin ATMs.
• Your Saturday Briefing: Shopping and Soccer.
• US Jobs Report Likely to Show Subtle Progress for Fed: Eco Week.

Wall Street Journal:  

• The Inflation Reduction Act Comes for Medicare. It will cut benefits and increase premiums, upsetting millions of elderly voters.
• Climate ‘Reparations’ Are a New Name for Foreign Aid. The U.N. proves Donald Trump right about the climate lobby: It’s all about the money.
• Toy Makers Are Betting on Last-Minute Holiday Shopping to Save the Year.
• Employers Rethink Need for College Degrees.
• U.S. Expands Chinese Telecom, Surveillance Bans.
• Local Governments, Many on Wall Street Line Up Against Muni-Data Bill.
• The Children Making Millions on YouTube.
• Canada’s Trudeau Defends Use of Emergency Powers Against Protesters.

Barron's:

• Had bullish commentary on (IR), (FLEX), (PWR) and (FSLR).
• Had bearish commentary on (ARCC), (ORCC), (FSK) and (BXSL).

Fox News:  

• President who freed slaves latest target of woke protests.
• England’s players took a knee before playing while the US remained standing – outrage ensued.
• Disney’s $180M movie tanks amid CEO shakeup.

CNBC:

• Black Friday online sales to hit new record, expected to top $9 billion.
• The biggest risks of using fitness trackers to monitor your health.
• Walmart overtakes Amazon in shoppers’ search for Black Friday bargains.

Zero Hedge:

• COVID Lockdown Protests Erupt In Beijing, Xinjiang After Deadly Fire.
• 'Redo The Arizona Election' Says Trump, Pointing To Voting Issues In Maricopa County. 
• Oil Market Metrics Signal Sufficient Supply And Weakening Demand.
• The Santa Pause Rally.
• Foxconn Riot Could Cut China iPhone Production By More Than 30%. 
• Biden Admin Reverses Trump Ban On Chevron Pumping Venezuelan Crude.
• 'Forgetful' Fauci Could Not Recall Key Details Of COVID Crisis Response During Deposition: Louisiana AG.
• Balenciaga Sues Producers Of 'BDSM Teddy Bear' Pedophilic Ad Campaign.
• "2023 Will Be Bad": Global Growth Set For Weakest Level Since 2009. 
• Gingrich: New Trump Special Counsel Is A 'Left Wing Hatchet Man'
• It Was Never About Ukraine.
• Gold Shines Bright.
• The Mask Is Off: WEF's Klaus Schwab Declares China A "Role Model".
• Gas Price Cap Could Cause Irreversible Harm To Energy Markets.
• The Journalist-Run, Intelligence-Linked Operation That Warped British Pandemic Policy.
• The Average Home Size In Every US State In 2022.
• Escobar: Electric Wars.
• Musk: Exposing Twitter's Internal Discussion Of Hunter Biden Laptop Story "Necessary To Restore Public Trust".
• US Bird Flu Outbreak Officially Becomes Worst On Record.
• FDA Approves World's Most Expensive Drug At $3.5 Million Per Dose To Treat Hemophilia.
• GA Runoff: Why A 51st Senate Seat Matters So Much.
• "This Is Appalling": Major Tax Filing Services Have Been Sending Financial Information To Facebook.

MarketWatch.com:          

• Year-end rally? Bullish stock-market pattern set to collide with stagflation fears.
• ‘Why aren’t you in jail already?’ Internet erupts after Sam Bankman-Fried confirms participating in New York Times’ DealBook.  
• Elon Musk teases a new three-color Twitter verification plan: ‘We’ll see how it goes’.

NewsMax: 

• Emboldened Biden, Dems Step Up Efforts to Outlaw So-Called Assault Weapons.
• Kari Lake's Campaign Sues Maricopa, Seeking Data on Election Count Process.  
• Rep. Gonzales: GOP-Led House Will Control Biden's 'Purse Strings'.
• Chef Andrew Gruel: Soaring Costs 'Killing' Restaurants.

TheGatewayPundit.com:

• Top Australian Cardiologist Calls for Ban on mRNA Shots After Rise in Jab-Related Heart Conditions.
• Floyd Brown: I Don’t Care if It’s DeSantis or Trump – Without Arizona There is No Path to Winning the Next Presidency (VIDEO). 
• BREAKING: Arizona County Republican Chairs Send Letter Calling On Maricopa County Not To Certify Midterm Election. 
• Pet Ownership is Now Under Attack by Unhinged Climate Extremists – Says Dogs and Cats are Part of the Climate Problem.
• ‘Everybody Is Very Concerned’: DC on Edge as Chinese-Made Drones Are Detected in Restricted Airspace.
• INSIDERS: Kevin McCarthy Does Not Have the Votes for House Speaker.
• Here We Go: CDC Says It’s Monitoring a New COVID Variant Known as “XBB” – Deemed ‘Most Vaccine Resistant Strain Ever’.
• Disney’s First Openly Gay Teen Romance Flops At the Box-Office; Receives Lowest Rating Ever for a Disney Animated Feature.
• Unhinged Climate Activists Hijack Beethoven Concert and Glue Themselves to a Conductor Stand (VIDEO). 
• Biden Regime Bans World’s Largest Sugar Producer from Exporting to the U.S. Amid Forced Labor Claims – But China Gets a Pass.
• Fauci Admits he Based His Unprecedented US Economic Lockdowns on Draconian Measures Used by the Communist Chinese.
• Elon Musk Says He Will Create His Own Smartphone If Apple and Google Ban Twitter From Their App Stores.

The Epoch Times:

• Huge Protests Erupt in China’s Xinjiang Over Strict Zero-COVID Curbs. 
  
• China Regulator Says Tesla Recalls More Than 80,000 Cars.
• China’s Widening COVID-19 Curbs Trigger Public Pushback.

Twitter:

• @WallStreetSilv - Another massive quarantine camp is being built in China’s Guangzhou city, which can detain 70,000 people. The Chinese government can flip a switch to turn your QR code to red, then send you off to a quarantine camp… Did you say something? or ill? Doesn't matter. (video)
  
• @songpinganq - A new quarantine camp in China's Dongguan city is detaining more than 20,000 people. Chinese government can simply flip a switch to turn your COVID passport to code red, then send you off to a quarantine camp. (video) JUST IN - Protesters in China's Lanzhou city are taking to the streets and tearing down the COVID test booths now. (video)
  
• @hugh_mankind - ‘Horrific’ leaked email from Fresno hospital reveals shocking increase in fetal demise & stillbirths. Nurse Michelle Gershman blows the whistle on the situation. Dr James Thorp, OB-GYN adds that the vax ''has never been tested in pregnancy and violates ever rule in obstetrics''. (video)
  
• @akheriaty - Chinese are rising up against the biomedical security state. (video)
• @riseupandresist - Rio De Janeiro Brazil Protests continue over Fraudulent Election results, crowds continuing to surround Army Barracks across the country....(video)
• @GlobalFreedomM - China is about to boil over. This time, will drones will paint Tiananmen Square commie red instead of tanks? (video)
  
• @IGSquawk - Weekend markets update: #DAX 14531 -0.11% #DOW 34339 -0.07% #NASDAQ 11731 -0.31% #FTSE 7481 -0.07% #HANGSENG 17461 0.00% #GBPUSD 12094 +0.01% #EURUSD 10396 -0.01% #USDJPY 13922 +0.02%.

OpenVAERS:

• VAERS US COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports. 894,850 Reports(+3,243 from prior week) Through November 4th, 2022. 

SKirsch.com:

• Using the MGH numbers with our own VAERS queries, we have 247 cases per million doses from the MGH study divided by 5.97 cases per million doses from VAERS. 247/5.97 = 41. This suggests that the VAERS under-reporting factor (URF) is 41X.

Covid-19(Data, Maps, Graphs):

• Our World in Data:  New Global Covid-19 Cases(7-day rolling average graphs). New US Covid Hospital Admissions/ICU Admissions/Deaths
  
• FT.com:  Fully Vaccinated by Country(graph). Global Lockdown Stringency Index(map).
• Bloomberg.com:  International Travel Restrictions.  Case Graphs by State.
  
• NYTimes.com:  County Trends and Clusters. Local ICU Occupancy.
  
• Brown School of Public Health:  Covid Severity by State/County(map).  US Hospital Capacity(region).
  
• CovidActNow:  Covid Severity/Infection Rate by Metro Area.
  
• KFF:  US Vaccinations by Race/Ethnicity.
  
• Carnegie Mellon: Covid-Like Symptoms in Community. Covid Symptom Searches on Google. Covid-Related Dr.Visits.  Restaurant Visits. Wearing Masks. (graphs)
  
• Safegraph.com:  Commerce Patterns(graphs).