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The rally in Apple Inc., the world’s most valuable publicly traded company, is showing no signs of easing. After closing at a record high on Thursday, the iPhone maker’s market value is approaching that of Europe’s largest stock market: France. The combined market value of companies listed in Paris was about $3.2 trillion as of Wednesday’s close, …
https://twitter.com/stillgray/status/1735627619054518547 The Las Vegas teens who beat 17 year old Jonathan Lewis to death are claiming they were simply acting in self defense. 9 vs 1 is self defense now? The Las Vegas teenagers accused of beating 17-year-old Jonathan Lewis to death in an alley near their high school claimed self-defense, saying at a court …
ESG was exposed to all and I many are now running from it.We weren't supposed to understand what they were doing, but it became known and how stupid it was. BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he no longer uses the term "ESG" — shorthand for environmental, social and governance — due… — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) December …
via politico: A few days ago, talks to link border security restrictions with Ukraine funding were stalled. By Thursday afternoon, Chuck Schumer felt they’d made enough progress to shorten the chamber’s beloved recess. The border discussions are still exceedingly complicated and there’s no guarantee that negotiators — including the Biden administration, Senate leaders, Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Kyrsten …
J6 political prisoner Owen Shroyer was immediately placed into solitary confinement after reporting to prison. What was the prison’s reasoning?@OwenShroyer1776 joined me to discuss. SUBSCRIBE to see the full interview on Rumble tonight at 7pm ET:https://t.co/ZikXdG4Oc2 pic.twitter.com/8xbTz64IMm — Breanna Morello (@BreannaMorello) December 14, 2023
Wouldn’t first the state have to prove that gender exists, and then define it? via washingtonexaminer: Parts of California are so downtrodden that people need to consult “ poop maps ” to avoid human feces while walking outside, homelessness is rampant in major cities, and the cost of living is out of control. But California’s state government thinks now …
The oath one takes when sworn into Congress (emphasis mine): I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; …
https://twitter.com/ClownWorld_/status/1735625954075275492 In village council building in Zakarpattia, deputy detonates grenades: he killed, 11 more injured – National Police In Zakarpattia, in the building of Keretsky village council, a deputy detonated grenades: he was killed and 11 more people were injured, the National Police of Ukraine said. https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/954416.html https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/954445.html
Microsoft Word now scolds you if you use words that aren’t “inclusive”! pic.twitter.com/W2VqdmHVQk — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 15, 2023
The excitement for the California-based chain’s celebrated patties, fries, and shakes was so intense that hundreds were already waiting for the drive-thru when it opened in Meridian on Tuesday at 9 a.m., much earlier than typical hours, the Idaho Statesman reported. The demand meant it was anything but fast food — with signs soon warning …
BREAKING REPORT: Mass power outage reported after EXPLOSION at Con Edison plant in New York City.. DEVELOPING..pic.twitter.com/02vpUZsmgB — Chuck Callesto (@ChuckCallesto) December 15, 2023 FDNY races to rescue New Yorkers trapped in dark ELEVATORS as the Big Apple and New Jersey is plunged into chaos by sudden mass power outage sparked by ‘explosion’ at Con …
Call me crazy but I believe we are in the process of forming a major double top on Nasdaq. Valuations don't grow to the sky and the inflation problem is far from over. Today's weakness in megacaps despite the Fed pivot is the tell. pic.twitter.com/c2nPSjifJD — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) December 14, 2023 The reason …
In this eye-opening video, we dissect Whoopi Goldberg’s recent call for a boycott against Elon Musk, unaware of the potential legal ramifications tied to Disney’s battle with Musk. Uncover the intricacies of Musk’s veiled threats, the financial struggles of Disney, and the vulnerable position ABC and ‘The View’ find themselves in. Watch as we explore …
🚨 Breaking: Federal 🖨️💵 💵 The Fed is injecting liquidity into the market through various facilities , raising concerns 📈 BTFP reaches a new record high, signaling heightened worries for banks 🔄 Repo 🖨️💵 on the rise, indicating stress in the financial plumbing. pic.twitter.com/ilmuMZSOpx — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) December 15, 2023
The city is rolling out a controversial new plan to remove street parking spots. Is this a good idea?
According to the NBA’s release, the indefinite suspension “takes into account Green’s repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8T68yAU-qw “Green will be docked $153,941 per game if his suspension is fewer than 20 games and $202,922 per game if more than 20 games. Green’s three ejections are tied for his most in a season. His first …
An upcoming news station will be broadcasting the first ever AI-generated news anchors to viewers across America next year. New Los Angeles-based station Channel 1, which will launch in 2024, aims to be the first nationally syndicated news station to use AI avatars instead of human anchors. DailyMail.com reported that the new station’s news segments …
The US House this morning joined the Senate in approving the massive, trillion dollar National Defense Authorization Act where Congressional leadership snuck in authorization for the government to continue to illegally spy on US citizens not suspected or accused of any crime! In the House, Speaker Johnson only passed the bill with the assistance of …
They've officially hit rock bottom: the Treasury is issuing Yahoo Finance propaganda as an official press release. pic.twitter.com/sX97edPO2g — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 15, 2023 This is why the Fed has suddenly announced 3 rate cuts in 2024. Biden is toast if there is a recession in 2024. Just two weeks ago there were no rate …
🚨 هيئة التجارة البحرية البريطانية: انفجار قبالة ساحل اليمن. — الأحداث العالمية (@NewsNow4USA) December 14, 2023 Translation British Maritime Trade Authority: Explosion off the coast of Yemen. 🚨🚨🚨Update: Pro- Iranian Yemen Houthis militants hit another cargo vessel in the Red Sea!! US Navy responding!! 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/tAdkZJwq9J — US Homeland Security News (@defense_civil25) December 14, 2023 …
The bank said that the business is “no longer viable” given their commitment to “increase overall returns.” This news comes just weeks after the company began layoffs that would impact 10,000+ employees. BREAKING: Citigroup, $C, to shut down its municipal business in an effort to improve profitability. The bank said that the business is "no …
by _BreakingGood_ 1: All major media and banking institutions have confirmed the upcoming recession 2: The yield curve has inverter 2: Consumer credit card debt is spiking 3: Auto loan defaults are spiking 4: Reduced inflation doesn’t mean prices went down. Everything is still expensive. 5: BTC and Crypto are mooning (money held in crypto …
from Kerry Lutz’s Financial Survival Network Dive into an insightful discussion with Kerry Lutz and Claudia Moncarz about the IRS’s recent funding surge and the role of AI in transforming tax collection and enforcement. In this episode: 👨💼👩💼 Key Topics: IRS’s Enhanced Enforcement: Explore how the IRS is utilizing its increased funding, focusing particularly on auditing high-income individuals and …
via newsbreak: If you invite Gen Z out to a meal, don’t expect them to turn up if they haven’t seen the menu. It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Which for many means socializing with friends and family, often heading out for a meal to mark the festivities. The only problem is, around …
via Mike Shedlock: The EU has always been dysfunctional. But integration and cooperation are now going backward. Hoping to stop the threat, Marine le Pen faces charges dating back to 2015. The EU’s New Green Deal is headed in reverse along with integration and finance. Eurointelligence calls it The Wilders effect Italy has Giorgia Meloni, Hungary …
