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TESLA sales fall off a cliff in Europe, ouch.
(Bloomberg) — Tesla Inc.’s sales plunged 45% last month across Europe, where rival carmakers saw a surge in electric-vehicle demand. The Elon Musk-led company registered only 9,945 cars in January, down from 18,161 a year ago, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. EV sales soared 37% for the overall industry, with carmakers posting big …
In the past 30 years, MSFT was under water for 16 years
If you invested in the S&P 500 in 2000 you basically didn’t turn a profit until 2013. Gotta add incrementally if you’re investing passively. In the past 30 years, MSFT was under water for 16 years byu/Fun-Marionberry-2540 inwallstreetbets h/t Expensive-Anxiety-63
DoorDash to pay NY delivery workers $17 million for using their tips to cover wages
NEW YORK (AP) — The ubiquitous food delivery app DoorDash will pay almost $17 million to settle claims that it unfairly used customer tips to subsidize the wages of its delivery workers in New York, rather than letting drivers keep the tips on top of their guaranteed pay, Attorney General Letitia James said Monday. James …
One liner at 4:40 mark. Democrats still don’t get it.
Bill Maher, host of the Club Random podcast and Real Time with Bill Maher, goes head to head with Jon Lovett over gender-affirming care.
Dan Crenshaw threatens to kill Tucker Carlson, on video. Crenshaw tries to deny death threat.
DAN CRENSHAW THREATENS TO KILL TUCKER CARLSON.pic.twitter.com/oehCpwAnE6 — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) February 25, 2025 🚨 First @DanCrenshawTX got bodied by Tucker. Now, he got bodied by Community Notes. This just gets better and better 🤣 https://t.co/KOGzElZB48 pic.twitter.com/Ook46dTSM1 — Nick Sortor (@nicksortor) February 25, 2025
This Could Be The Hook In The Jaw That Pulls The U.S. Directly Into The War In Ukraine
by Michael Ukraine has vast deposits of “rare earth elements” that are potentially worth enormous amounts of money. Over half of those deposits are in areas of eastern Ukraine which have either already been captured by the Russians or will soon be captured by the Russians if the war continues. On Monday, the Ukrainians announced …
People are Overpaying for Stocks and Happy About It
By one valuation metric, the stock market looks even riskier than the height of the dot-com era. By another, the market has reached an extreme that goes back over half a century! Find out what you need to know. Read the full article here: https://www.elliottwave.com/articles/ponder-these-2-key-stock-market-valuation-metrics/?utm_source=yt&utm_medium=sopo&utm_campaign=ar-frup&utm_content=frupov
DOE’s “Sanctuary” Scheme: Secrets, Encryption, and a Massive Privacy Scandal Uncovered
The Department of Education’s “sanctuary program” for illegal immigrants is a blatant violation of trust and law. They’ve been using encrypted messaging apps like Signal to evade scrutiny, hiding their activities from Congress and the public. Travis Combs’ confession is chilling—federal employees deliberately bypassing citizenship checks to avoid accountability. They know it’s wrong, and yet …
Protesters hang upside-down US flag on El Capitan in Yosemite
February is one of the busiest times of the year at Yosemite National Park thanks to “firefall,” a natural phenomenon that causes a glowing ribbon of water to look like molten lava cascading down El Capitan’s Horsetail Fall. Travelers come from around the world to witness the event at the granite monolith, famed for its …
Hong Kong’s main opposition party disbands in final blow to freedom
When Martin Lee, leader of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party and the city’s best-known politician, spoke on the night Britain handed the colony to China, he pledged to fight for a democratic future. “The flame of democracy has been ignited and is burning in the hearts of our people,” he said. “It will not be extinguished. …
STOCK MARKET CRASH IS ABOUT TO GET WORSE
The economic slowdown isn’t coming—it’s already here. Job market confidence is collapsing, growth expectations are slipping, and the data rolling in is far weaker than predicted. Yet, markets are still pricing in euphoria. That’s a recipe for disaster. Economic data is coming in weaker than expected even before the growth negative fiscal policies from the …
So Russian disinformation is bad and this is?
The Russians should never be trusted unless they say something bad about the orange man. These people are delusional byu/Desurfaced inShitPoliticsSays
It’s supposed to be satire but those numbers for funding sound accurate
It’s satire. The guy is a comedian
Top Ten Percent Account for Half of All Spending, Up From 36 Percent
by Mike Shedlock The share of spending by the top 10 percent keeps rising. Economy Increasingly Dependent on the Wealthy The Wall Street Journal reports The U.S. Economy Depends More Than Ever on Rich People Many Americans are pinching pennies, exhausted by high prices and stubborn inflation. The well-off are spending with abandon. The top 10% …
Homan’s blunt honesty cuts through the political noise—he’s not here for approval; he’s here to get things done.
HOMAN: “Let me start out by saying this. If I offend anybody today, I don't give a sh*t … I'm sure I'll be reading a lot of hit pieces on me tomorrow. I don't give a sh*t what you think about me … because we got a job to do.” 🔥 pic.twitter.com/D7Kj4wOiGA — Chief Nerd …
French President Macron arrived at the White House and President Trump didn’t greet him
https://twitter.com/DC_Draino/status/1894024891344560160
Surprise … NOT! Biden’s Failed Policies Resulted In Citi’s Economic Surprise Index Falling To -7.80 In February
by confoundedinterest17 In appreciation of German conservatives winning in their recent election, Citi’s economic surprise index fell to -7.80 in February. This is the remnant of Biden/Democrats horrible economic policies and fear of Trump’s tariff policies. Gold, Bitcoin and the S&P 500 are doing quite well on the prospects for growth in the US under …
French Economy Minister Admits Politics Worsening Deficit
by Martin Armstrong French Economy Minister Eric Lombard is eager to lower the public deficit with an aim of 5.4% of GDP in 2025 followed by 3% into 2029. The European Union requires member states to maintain a budget deficit below 3% but only 17 of the 27 members have met that target. France is …
Needs more Benny Hill music
Needs the Benny Hill music. 🤪 pic.twitter.com/gfT92eKLnu — Political B 🇬🇧🌸 (@p_beejal) February 23, 2025 Chinese police officer subduing a criminal during a drill. pic.twitter.com/zsMshCsJfD — Clash Report (@clashreport) January 13, 2025
Tesla is way overpriced…
Tesla holds just 1% of global car sales but is valued higher than the companies selling the other 99% combined. byu/bruhlmaocmonbro inWallStreetbetsELITE
Zelensky’s latest statement is a stunning admission of just how recklessly U.S. tax dollars have been handed out.
He’s not just saying Ukraine won’t repay its $500 billion debt—he’s outright dismissing even the $100 billion given as a “grant.” This is exactly why Americans are fed up with endless foreign aid. No accountability. No repayment. Just an open checkbook while our own economy struggles. Meanwhile, Biden apparently agreed to this giveaway, leaving taxpayers …
If a simple “What did you do last week?” is too much for them, maybe it’s time they find work elsewhere.
💢 At least three US federal agencies, including the Pentagon, FBI and State Department, told employees to ignore Elon Musk's request to document their weekly accomplishments or risk losing their jobs, reports say 📌 The Pentagon recently instructed staff to 'pause' any… pic.twitter.com/wEVCNGi73l — Anadolu English (@anadoluagency) February 23, 2025 Update (1647ET): Following Elon Musk’s …
Associated Press Files Lawsuit Against Trump Admin Over Being Barred from White House Events
The Associated Press has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over the outlet being barred from covering White House events in person. The wire service has been snubbed for refusing to update its style guide to refer to the “Gulf of Mexico” as the Gulf of America after President Donald Trump issued an executive …