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MACQUARIE: Central banks have tricked investors and created a ‘doomsday machine’
Stephane Mahe/Reuters This may not end well. There’s an unprecedented level of calm across the markets, whether it’s measured by the low volatility in US stocks or G7 currencies. Economies across the world are growing steadily, and interest rates are still historically low — a desirable combo some strategists like to call “Goldilocks.” Major credit for […]
Ukraine tricked North Korean spies into trying to steal fake nuke plans on camera
CNN Ukraine has released footage of two North Korean spies exuberantly photographing fake missile designs in 2011, as part of a sting operation that eventually landed the pair in jail, as CNN reports. Ukraine, once home to thousands of Soviet nuclear ICBMs, continues to produce missiles today as it faces a Russian-backed insurgency in the […]
‘I KNOW WHAT YOU DID’: Key White House officials were tricked into replying to a British email prankster
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Freshly departed White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci replied to emails from a British prankster pretending to be fired chief of staff Reince Priebus warning that he “knew what he did” and warned “rest assured we were prepared.” CNN has seen the email correspondence, which included hoax emails pretending to be from […]
Chris O'Donnell was TRICKED into turning down THIS huge 90s film role by the director
In 1997 O’Donnell starred in Batman and Robin alongside George Clooney. It was the beginning of the end for his incredible film career. Box office and critical hits like Scent of a Woman, The Three Musketeers and Circle of Friends had made him one of the biggest leading men in Hollywood. One director has just […]
Text that tricked NFL laughing stock
Johnny Manziel was picked No. 22 by the Cleveland Browns during the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Mark W. SanchezNY Post Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email a friend IN three months, Johnny Manziel went from completely off the Browns’ draft board to the player […]
Britain's Got Talent: Simon Cowell needs breather after being tricked by Harry Potter fan
As the ITV show moves to Blackpool tonight for the second round of auditions, it is one young magician that leaves the talent show judge completely stumped. Despite the latest instalment also including scooter tricks and a mini musical, it is devoted Harry Potter fan Issy Simpson that has the panel talking. The youngster enchants […]
A Lithuanian phisher tricked two big US tech companies into wiring him $100 million
The Department of Justice today unsealed an indictment against a Lithuanian scammer who managed to trick two American tech companies into wiring him $ 100 million. The scammer, 48-year-old Evaldas Rimasauskas, did so by masquerading as a prominent Asian hardware manufacturer, according to court documents, and tricking employees into depositing tens of millions of dollars […]
