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Trump:ALERT: All purchases of Iranian Oil, or Petrochemical products, must stop, NOW! Any Country or person who buys ANY AMOUNT of OIL or PETROCHEMICALS from Iran will be subject to, immediately, Secondary Sanctions. They will not be allowed to do business with the United States… — Craig Shapiro (@ces921) May 1, 2025 Previously: ⚡️BREAKING China …
HOLD ON:Did no one else notice in today's GDP report that interest on the federal debt DECLINED for the 1st time since…*checks notes*…Trump was president in '19 and '20. This is incredible news! pic.twitter.com/jB9GhN9x2J — E.J. Antoni, Ph.D. (@RealEJAntoni) April 30, 2025
APPLE BUSTED: JUDGE REFERS TECH GIANT FOR CRIMINAL CONTEMPT OVER FORTNITE BLOCK A federal judge just torched Apple for “willfully violating” a 2021 court order designed to open iOS to alternate payment systems. The court found Apple guilty of deliberately creating barriers to competition—and lying about it. The ruling even refers Apple to the DOJ …
BREAKING ⚠️ English FA announces it will ban transgender players from women's football after Supreme Court ruling Read more ➡️ https://t.co/v4WHiNVx2v pic.twitter.com/7sf95cvkG9 — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) May 1, 2025 Transgender women will no longer be able to play in women’s football in England from June 1 after the Supreme Court ruling, the Football Association confirmed …
“For decades, the Japanese and Chinese produced more than they consumed and saved the difference. A part of those savings got invested in US treasuries, which meant the US govt could spend more than it earned and borrow the difference. The more Asian savings grew, the more US borrowing surged. Western economists understood this mechanism, …
Whoever wrote that SCMP article seems to be unaware that Robert Lighthizer works for Citigroup, not for Donald Trump! So, how can he be one of Trump's 3 advisers?https://t.co/QLKlMeAbVe — Wimal Samara (@WimalSamara) May 1, 2025
A deal for a state-backed Emirati firm to use a Trump-affiliated digital coin was announced in a panel that included the president’s son and his business partner, who promised, “This is only the beginning.” Sitting in front of a packed auditorium in Dubai, a founder of the Trump family cryptocurrency business made a brief but …
3 weeks ago Jordan Peterson accurately predicted that a Mark Carney win was exactly what Trump wanted. He also said it would lead to the destruction of Canada 🇨🇦 https://t.co/oLbpMjI5ng pic.twitter.com/1P7yCbxU31 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 1, 2025 Canada will break in 3 parts:– West Canada– French Canada– Woke & Broke CanadaIt’s already set in motion… …
BREAKING: Owen McIntire, a 19-year-old UMass Boston student, has been federally charged after allegedly firebombing a Kansas City Tesla dealership with a Molotov cocktail during spring break. The FBI says two Cybertrucks were torched. pic.twitter.com/ZStX4c46Dy — Mass Daily News (@MassDailyNews) April 18, 2025 Judge orders release of UMass student accused of Tesla firebombing so he …
Israel declares state of emergency with 'largest ever' wildfires raging out of control towards Jerusalem – amid fury over posts celebrating devastating fires https://t.co/qSFaP99qzp — Daily Mail (@DailyMail) May 1, 2025 Israel declared a national emergency as the largest wildfires in the country’s history continued to rage out of control. The Fire and Rescue Service’s …
The United Kingdom’s electricity network experienced unusual disruptions just hours before a major blackout struck Spain and Portugal. The National Grid ESO, which oversees the flow of electricity across the U.K., said it was investigating a series of unexpected frequency shifts that occurred on Sunday, shortly before widespread outages in the Iberian Peninsula. Why It …
Man, this is hard to watch. Is this how Kamala Harris wants to make her debut back into the public spotlight? pic.twitter.com/i9Ii9IwQG7 — Townhall.com (@townhallcom) May 1, 2025 This was @KamalaHarris tonight with @2RawTooReal. Very cringe. And she wonders why she lost. pic.twitter.com/mRfeynlkxp — Laura Loomer (@LauraLoomer) May 1, 2025 🚨 LMAO! Tim Walz says …
Leaked audio of new Canadian PM Mark Carney admitting that the Net Zero agenda is about making "a lot of money", not "saving the planet". "We're gonna make a lot of money off of this." pic.twitter.com/mIky2S0iuV — Wide Awake Media (@wideawake_media) May 1, 2025 Its all about the money has been from day zero. The …
TESLA OPTIMUS EYED FOR $5 TRILLION ROBOT TAKEOVER Morgan Stanley sees a $5 trillion humanoid robot market by 2050—and Tesla’s Optimus is in prime position. With up to 1 billion robots projected by mid-century, analysts say companies controlling the brains and branding will win big. Elon expects to build 10,000 to 12,000 Optimus units this …
Foxconn workers in China who assemble $AAPL phones, were considered too expensive at $3 per hour, in 2023. Does the Commerce Secretary really think those $3/hour jobs are coming back to the US?! https://t.co/BLGkhpT4w2 pic.twitter.com/fqRJnxgTnN — James Chanos (@RealJimChanos) May 1, 2025 The jobs aren't coming back, only AI & Robots. The overseas cost of …
I had just finished watching a video where Anonymous revealed that the Power Outages recently experienced in Spain and Portugal were the result of a major cyber-attack by Russian Linked hackers, when I decided to look on https://www.downdetector.com and noticed some usual Outage activity that struck Multiple Tech Companies at the same time. Klaus Schwab …
Chinese state media has said there would be “no harm” in holding trade talks with the Trump administration, indicating a softening of Beijing’s position as both sides look for a way out of their crushing tariff war. The gesture comes as Trump has indicated he hopes to negotiate over trade and as the fallout has …
Electricity in Spain is up 450% . Spaniards had to live with the consequences of a 12h blackout. And now, we have to pay for it. This is ridiculous. — Ada Lluch (@AdaLluch) May 1, 2025 After the blackout in Spain that lasted throughout Monday and a big part of Tuesday morning in some areas, …
RUSSIA’S OIL MONEY IS HAVING A BAD YEAR Russia just realized it won’t make as much oil cash in 2025—and yeah, they’re not thrilled. They thought they’d be selling oil at $82 a barrel. The reality? More like $68. Their budget was based on fantasy prices, and the real numbers are crashing faster than a …
3.43 Billion people use at least one of Facebook, Instagram or WhatsApp EVERY SINGLE DAY There are estimated to be ~8.2B people on Earth That means ~42% of the population of the ENTIRE world uses a $META owned product every day 🤯 pic.twitter.com/QpxLzpAQqK — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) April 30, 2025
This expansion includes costs associated with workforce reduction due to automation, centralization and simplification, and corresponding facility costs related to a reduction of our real estate footprint globally. On an overall basis, the expansion is expected to result in a *total net reduction of approximately 2,000 positions, an increase of approximately 1,600 positions from the …
🚨 “I’m not suicidal, Pray for me” Famous Independent Journalist & Media Exec James O’Keefe with a cryptic message just now. pic.twitter.com/iL2jMRyUbG — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) April 30, 2025
Nvidia (NVDA) stock fell as much as 4% Wednesday as news from Wall Street and Washington spurred fears of moderating AI demand and tightening chip trade rules from the Trump administration. Nvidia customer Super Micro Computer (SMCI), which makes servers using Nvidia’s designs to sell to data center operators and tech firms, cut its revenue …
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Yikes. Rallies under the 200d are questionable at best! https://t.co/2krFI2teyz — tom 🖍 (@tomthetrader1) April 30, 2025 7% DOWN Day coming, just got the feeling. $SPY $QQQ https://t.co/aAOBRzTXJf — The Rock Trading Group (@The_RockTrading) April 29, 2025
If we want to avoid a debt crisis, we need to get our deficit down to 3% of GDP. There are many ways to do that, using the levers of cost cuts, interest rates, and revenue. But we need to do it fast. The question for policymakers is how much can you deliver from each …
The U.S. and Ukraine have announced an economic deal after a weekslong press by President Donald Trump on Ukraine compensate Washington for more billions in military and economic assistance to help Ukraine repel the Russian invasion.
This woke California judge thinks ICE needs a permission slip to do its job—good luck with that in the higher courts. 🚨BREAKING: U.S. District Judge Jennifer Thurston puts out an order banning Border Patrol from arresting criminal aliens without a warrant pic.twitter.com/n7wIRBKg1y — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) April 30, 2025
Gen Z shifted hard towards Trump. 84 of 88 major college campuses saw 18–24 year olds shift right from 2020 to 2024, by an average of 11 points. pic.twitter.com/TDlcooXZcX — Zachary Donnini (@ZacharyDonnini) April 30, 2025
