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Company losing 14B a year guaranteeing 17.5% returns?

Reuters: OpenAI sweetens private equity pitch amid enterprise turf war with Anthropic, sources say NEW YORK, March 23 (Reuters) – ChatGPT maker OpenAI is offering private-equity firms a sweeter deal than rival Anthropic as both artificial ​intelligence companies court buyout firms to form joint ventures aimed at raising fresh capital and accelerating adoption of enterprise …

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Tariffs now acting like massive tax hike, 17.5% blended rate begins crushing consumer, business margins; Nearly 160 companies will lay off employees throughout June

After months of speculation about what duties will be implemented, we are finally starting to fully see the impact of tariff policies in the government cashflows data. Today the blended rate stands at around ~17.5%. pic.twitter.com/94MZRJOiFj — Bob Elliott (@BobEUnlimited) June 2, 2025 The treasury daily statement gives insight into the duties collected in pretty …

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DC Follies? Reciprocal Tariffs, The Mag 7, Corporate Yields And Market Corrections (-17.5% Vs -35.4% In 2020)

by confoundedinterest17 US tariff policies for the last 50 years represent a folly. Particularly since Presidents Obama and Biden (along with Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi) did nothing to correct the enormous disparity in tariffs. Trump is trying to do something to right the ship before it sinks like The Titanic. Victor Davis Hanson wrote in …

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