Nippon Steel is projecting a larger net loss than previously expected for the fiscal year through next month due partly to a fire that broke out at a plant in Muroran, Hokkaido, last December. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/06/companies/nippon-steel-net-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nipponsteel #us #steel #hokkaido #china
Nippon Steel is projecting a larger net loss than previously expected for the fiscal year through next month due partly to a fire that broke out at a plant in Muroran, Hokkaido, last December. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/06/companies/nippon-steel-net-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nipponsteel #us #steel #hokkaido #china
#US military says two killed in strike on alleged drug boat in #Pacific
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/06/two-killed-us-strike-alleged-drug-boat-pacific-trump
> Death toll from Washington’s campaign on alleged drug traffickers now at least 128
Wealthier households in the United States are benefiting from rising asset values, but median- and lower-income families increasingly struggle as a “K-shaped economy” takes hold, analysts warn. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/06/economy/us-households-living-costs-struggle/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #us #donaldtrump #food #inflation
Wealthier households in the United States are benefiting from rising asset values, but median- and lower-income families increasingly struggle as a “K-shaped economy” takes hold, analysts warn. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/06/economy/us-households-living-costs-struggle/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #us #donaldtrump #food #inflation
An Asian cyberespionage group has spent the past year breaking into computer systems belonging to governments and critical infrastructure organizations in more than 37 countries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/06/tech/hackers-vast-spying-plot/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #espionage #hacking #cybersecurity #us #china
An Asian cyberespionage group has spent the past year breaking into computer systems belonging to governments and critical infrastructure organizations in more than 37 countries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/02/06/tech/hackers-vast-spying-plot/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #espionage #hacking #cybersecurity #us #china
#Trump will have the power to select which government positions will lose their #JobProtections, according to the statement.
‼️The Trump admin is also changing how long-standing #legal #protections that prohibit #US #government agencies from retaliating against #whistleblowers will be enforced, according to the statement.
#law #labor #ScheduleF #democracy #Constitution #Congress #ChecksAndBalances #independence #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #tyranny #MafiaState
#Trump tightens control over 50,000 #FederalWorkers
The Trump admin on Thursday finalized its overhaul of the #US government's #CivilService system, according to a #government statement, giving the #president the power to hire & fire an estimated 50,000 career #federal employees.
#law #democracy #Constitution #Congress #ChecksAndBalances #independence #ScheduleF #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #tyranny #MafiaState
https://www.reuters.com/world/trump-expand-his-control-over-federal-workers-2026-02-05/
‼️🇺🇦Ukrainian defense forces eliminate 30,000 Russian invaders in January (more) https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4088234-ukrainian-forces-eliminate-30000-invaders-in-january-zelensky.html #Ukraine #Poland #Warsaw #Netherlands #Norway #Sweden #Estonia #Latvia #Lithuania #Paris #Rome #London #Berlin #Canada #Finland #Brussels #Denmark #Germany #France #Italy #Cyprus #PACE #CoE #SouthKorea #Press #News #Taiwan #Media #Japan #USA #US #UK #EU #NATO #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #EuropeanUnion #Czechia #Romania #Austria
#11yrInvasionOfUkraine #RussiaIsATerroristState
⚠️🇺🇦President Zelensky: We will continue working to bring all POWs home (more) https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/4088246-zelensky-we-will-continue-working-to-bring-all-prisoners-back.html #Ukraine #Poland #Warsaw #Netherlands #Norway #Sweden #Estonia #Latvia #Lithuania #Paris #Rome #London #Berlin #Canada #Finland #Brussels #Denmark #Germany #ICC #Hague #France #Italy #Cyprus #PACE #CoE #SouthKorea #Press #News #Taiwan #Media #Japan #USA #US #UK #EU #NATO #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #EuropeanUnion #Czechia #Romania #Austria
#11yrInvasionOfUkraine #RussiaIsATerroristState
"Jeff Bezos’ assassination of the The Washington Post was the ultimate catch-and-kill operation on behalf of Trump."
~ D. Earl Stephens
#JeffBezos #Trump #WashingtonPost #TechBros #EconomicElites #fascism #journalism
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"Jeff Bezos’ assassination of the The Washington Post was the ultimate catch-and-kill operation on behalf of Trump."
~ D. Earl Stephens
https://dearlstephens.substack.com/p/to-the-reader
That is one hell of a quote.
Thanks for sharing it, @wdlindsy .
#WashingtonPost #WaPo #Washington #DC #JeffBezos #Bezos #Trump #Politics #Corruption #Journalism #News #Press #Media #US #USA