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via foxbusiness JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sounded the alarm over the state of the economy on Monday, warning that the “booming environment” cannot last forever. Speaking at the Barclays Global Financial Services Conference in New York, Dimon warned of significant headwinds to the economy, including geopolitical tensions, government spending …
by EuphoricTrilby Once again, this is just another example of regulatory capture- where govt agencies don’t seek to protect consumers, but rather to advance the very corporations they should be regulating. This is straight up ridiculous no matter what you believe.
Happy meals on the menu. Recession is here A recent spate of TikTok videos have offered hacks for saving money at restaurants — and (spoiler alert) they are mostly people ordering from the kids’ menu. Some of them focus on Olive Garden, where generous portions (and those breadsticks), along with …
American households now have an average of $10,170 credit card debt, as record numbers say they are worried about being cut off from access to loans. Data from the New York Federal Reserve shows nationwide credit card debt swelled by $43 billion in the second quarter of the year – …
We have all the evidence to put Biden away for life. pic.twitter.com/fGudToFpmX — Paul Hookem (@PaulHook_em) September 12, 2023
via Mike Shedlock: Health insurers dramatically mark up prices of generics and pharmacies are in on the scheme. Generic Drugs Should Be Cheap But Sometimes They Aren’t The Wall Street Journal reports Generic Drugs Should Be Cheap, but Insurers Are Charging Thousands of Dollars for Them The cancer drug Gleevec went …
by Qplus17 Britain is working on a new law where people can get 1 year in prison if they don't meet Net Zero goals and reduce their energy consumption. Remember when I warned that climate lockdowns would be coming? — PeterSweden (@PeterSweden7) September 12, 2023
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The University of Minnesota (UMN) paid over $200,000 to develop a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) training program that teaches medical professionals that healthcare is fundamentally racist, according to documents received by the medical watchdog Do No Harm and shared with the Daily Caller News Foundation. The training, developed by …
BIG MONEY: CEO Gets $379 Million For Money-Losing EV Company. “Keep in mind that Lucid lost over $2 billion over the last year. Now, startups can take a while before they turn profitable, but paying the CEO of an unprofitable company hundreds of millions of dollars to boost the stock price of …
by TonyLiberty The number of states with legal sports betting has doubled in the past 2 years, and the amount of money being bet has skyrocketed. In the past 5 years, US states have generated over $3.5 Billion in tax revenue from legalized sports betting. House always wins.
by Chris Black What do the retards framing Washington’s war against China as an anti communist crusade think of ZOG empowering communist Vietnam as its spear-tip? https://www.reuters.com/world/us-vietnam-elevate-ties-during-biden-visit-with-eye-china-2023-09-09/
by TonyLiberty Median salary in 1980 was 21k. Now it’s 57k. 1980 rent was 5.7% of income, now it’s 38.7% of income. 1980 median home price was 47,200, now it’s 416,100 A home was 2.25 years of salary. Now it’s 7.3 years of salary.
School Police Officer Gets Confronted For Allegedly Texting To A Man’s 14-Year-Old Niece For Months! https://hw-videos.worldstarhiphop.com/u/vid/2023/09/IU4IR5bcyhle.mp4 https://worldstar.com/videos/wshh9d0jL074vnnZH9F6/just-sick-school-police-officer-gets-confronted-for-allegedly-texting-to-a-mans-14-year-old-niece-for-months h/t Rev El Haitian
• $100 BILLION to Ukraine • $6 BILLION to Iran • $700 per household for a SELECT FEW Maui residents I’m going to keep beating this drum, because this is TOTALLY absurd. This is incredibly insulting to innocent Americans that are struggling more than you can even believe. pic.twitter.com/rJLdSf37Ja — …
MARTIN GURRI: The World Before the Thaw: Welcome to the era of pseudo-ideology. The grand ideologies of the last century arose after World War I and the Great Depression had discredited the liberal order. They grew into mass movements that aimed to overthrow that order and impose utopia by brute …
Much of this can be attributed to the large drop in U.S. Treasury prices. However, it’s all so a general flight away from U.S. Treasury holdings as we have seen in China. There are a lot of moving parts here. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. …
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Washington University the second Missouri provider to stop transgender care for minors Patients grandfathered into the state’s new ban on gender-affirming-care for minors are still having prescriptions revoked as providers fear lawsuits Washington University in St. Louis joined University of Missouri Health as the latest provider of care to transgender …
CNN Anchor Grills NM Gov. Lujan Grisham About “Public Health” Gun Ban Order: How Are You Not Violating The Constitution? New Mexico Democratic Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham defended her 30-day emergency “public health” order banning guns in and around Albuquerque during an interview Tuesday on CNN. “It’s not for the …
via SchiffGold: Oil prices continued to climb last week. Meanwhile, bond yields also continue to push higher. As Peter pointed out, one of the big reasons CPI came down so quickly was falling energy prices. People forget oil prices fell almost 50% from their peak, and that fall ended in …
A medicine used by millions of Americans for a stuffy nose does not work, a Food and Drug Administration panel ruled today. Phenylephrine is the most common active compound in over-the-counter drugs like Benadryl Allergy Plus Congestion, Sudafed PE, and Tylenol Cold and Flu Severe Day & Night. But an …
via thebrighterside: The discovery is outlined in a new paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, which suggests that the traditional thinking around the formation of OH in the atmosphere is incomplete. Until now, it was thought that sunlight was the primary driver of OH formation, but …
by confoundedinterest17 Danger Will Robinson! Danger! Median sales price of homes in the US sank by -7.4% in Q2 2023. This is particulary dangerous since it was the worst correction in home prices since two rather nasty recessions of 1970 and 2008 (The Great Recession and financial crisis). This correction occured …
via timcast: The sentence handed down by U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly is half of the 120 days the Department of Justice requested. The DOJ argued Shroyer “helped create January 6” by “spread[ing] election disinformation paired with violent rhetoric.” The journalist did not enter the Capitol Building and he is not accused …
The price of energy and food, along with most other things, has risen rapidly since Biden took office, as Democrats have sought to destroy energy industries and have issued costly regulations as fast as they can. Now the WSJ has written an article showing that health insurance costs are skyrocketing again, with …
