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Apple (AAPL) on Wednesday announced it has entered into a chip deal valued at more than $30 billion with Broadcom (AVGO). Under the terms of the deal, Broadcom will design and produce “custom silicon components and cutting-edge wireless connectivity technologies” for Apple products. The news comes after Broadcom filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange …
Trump just opened the door to cheaper car repairs with a new “Freedom to Fix” fight This one is about something almost every driver understands. A repair bill. On June 29, 2026, President Trump signed a presidential memorandum called “Lowering the Cost of Living by Promoting the Freedom to Fix.” The order directs the EPA …
Just The News reports the case as the largest autism-related fraud enforcement action in U.S. history Investigation centers on Medicaid-funded autism services where billing allegedly expanded from tens of millions into hundreds of millions Claims include billing for services not provided and inflated diagnosis-driven reimbursements Federal authorities describe coordinated misuse of program structures across multiple providers …
The U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota, and federal law enforcement officials will hold a press conference to announce “major law enforcement action involving fraud in Minnesota.” Participants include Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche, Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Assistant Attorney General for …
Your personal AI concierge chats up thousands of others before picking real humans. Classic swipe feature dies completely in late 2026 redesign. Human connection erased as robot matchmaker takes full control. This dystopia just leveled up. Bumble CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd announces the future of dating will be decided by AI One person's AI avatar …
Strategy’s latest earnings release marks a subtle but meaningful shift in the company’s approach to bitcoin: Instead of passively stockpiling bitcoin, it’s going to more actively manage the balance sheet to maximize value of bitcoin per share. That’s a reversal from the company’s longstanding “never sell” strategy, which originated with chairman, founder and bitcoin evangelist …
Following his rejection of the latest peace terms from Tehran, President Trump announced on Sunday that the U.S. will launch “Project Freedom” tomorrow morning, its a unilateral military operation to “guide” trapped commercial vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz. #BreakingPresident Donald Trump said the US will begin guiding some ships that aren’t involved in …
History remains undefeated. pic.twitter.com/myiyWpunL2 — NON NOBIS DOMINE (@VerumEstLiberta) April 29, 2026
Iran just dropped the hammer! They just announced they are now charging a toll for all ships that go through the Straight of Hormuz The fee has to be paid in their local currency, and any country that participated in the war has to pay an ADDITIONAL fee. Oh and Israel is banned On top …
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BREAKING:– Trump to impose 100% TARIFF on patented drugs– Trump to impose a 25% TARIFF on Copper, Aluminum and steel derivatives It’s almost as if he wants prices to be as high as possible for the average America. — Brian Krassenstein (@krassenstein) April 2, 2026 Sticking to their guns on the tariffs while there's an …
“The US doesn’t use the Strait that much so we’re willing to bail and let the countries that rely on it sort it out themselves” “We didn’t inform or ask our allies but fuck them for not wanting to help us, now they can clean up our mess” “Barack HUSSEIN Obama” “The strait will naturally …
NOW – Secretary of War Hegseth says that "regime change has occurred" in Iran. pic.twitter.com/QFKZvsT4O2 — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) March 31, 2026
Tensions in the Middle East have reached a critical level. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened major American technology and aerospace companies, including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp-parent company Meta, Google and Apple, with an attack and urged the staff to evacuate their office in the region. The Iran’s multi-service primary force has said …
Uncle Sam needs you to help crush the billion-dollar financial fraud gangs. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is launching a new program on Monday that will reward tipsters with up to 30% of the fines imposed on criminals who are trying to bleed US taxpayers dry, The Post has learned. The program includes tips for Medicaid …
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces he would like to lower the speed limit to just 20mph on ALL STREETS in New York City A 20 mph speed limit would make it much easier to ticket everyone who drives a car all the time to pay for his socialist agenda Yes, this is real pic.twitter.com/71PJVp6dsA — Wall …
BREAKING: Trump announces that Iran's Navy, Air Force, and anti-aircraft radar are all "gone" — declares the US no longer needs NATO assistance. — Polymarket (@Polymarket) March 17, 2026 PRESIDENT TRUMP JUST DROPPED A NUCLEAR TRUTH BOMB—IRAN’S MILITARY IS DECIMATED! Navy? GONE. Air Force? GONE. Anti-aircraft radar? GONE. Top leaders? WIPED OUT at virtually every …
Cool story, the data speaks for itself 3/12/2026 pic.twitter.com/6yUFzsATuX — InnovativeBear (@InnovativeBear) March 12, 2026 in which direction ? — Nostra, House of Gold (@Nostre_damus) March 12, 2026
The Justice Department has said it will release nearly 50,000 documents related to the case of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by the end of Friday. A department spokeswoman told the Wall Street Journal Tuesday evening that “47,635 files were offline for further review and should be ready for re-production by the end of the …
PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCES NEW GLOBAL TARIFF PLAN • 10% global tariff will be imposed for ~5 months on top of existing tariffs • Tariff refunds will be litigated and could take 2–5 years to resolve • Does not need Congressional approval to impose tariffs • Frames Supreme Court decision as not materially constraining presidential tariff …
He will sign an executive order later Friday imposing the new duties, which are being invoked under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. Tariffs conjured using that statute can only last for 150 days, with any extension requiring congressional approval. Asked at the press briefing about that time limit, Trump said, “We have …
🚨 HOLY SMOKES. President Trump announces the US will take in nearly $1 TRILLION DOLLARS in tariff revenue next year, throwing the experts into a state of SHOCK "Next year, $900 BILLION DOLLARS in tariffs! Unless the Supreme Court says you can't do it, can you believe it?!" 🔥 pic.twitter.com/hU7UAHKLRd — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) February …
A sewer line breach in Maryland has dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac River. President Trump says Governor Wes Moore and local authorities failed to request emergency help, and he is directing the federal government to take full control of the cleanup. 🚨 BREAKING: President Trump announces FEDERAL TAKEOVER after Maryland …
BREAKING: 🇮🇷 Iran announces live fire naval exercises in the Strait of Hormuz February 1-2 20% of the global oil supply travels through this waterway. If Iran cuts it off that impacts Saudi Arabia oil exports to the U.S. 🇺🇸, potentially sending global oil prices spiking. https://t.co/cGq4I6951Q pic.twitter.com/BM6ZXD7DiH — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) January 29, 2026 🔴🔥HUGE: …
AstraZeneca pledges a $15 billion investment in China through 2030, a further commitment to the UK drugmaker’s already sizeable presence in the mainland https://t.co/SUa76XN5vv — Bloomberg (@business) January 29, 2026 Landmark investment will expand AstraZeneca’s capabilities to discover, develop, and manufacture transformative new treatments in China Investment will support delivery of AstraZeneca’s 2030 ambition AstraZeneca …
Today I met with Governor Walz, Mayor Frey, and top law enforcement officials to discuss the issues on the ground in Minnesota. We all agree that we need to support our law enforcement officers and get criminals off the streets. While we don’t agree on everything, these meetings… — Thomas D. Homan (@RealTomHoman) January 27, …
BREAKING: Nasra Ahmed (bananas & rice) just arrested in Minneapolis for assauIting federal officers pic.twitter.com/2nS7S4rjjq — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) January 28, 2026 MINNESOTA ARRESTS — I am on the ground in Minneapolis today. Federal agents have arrested 16 Minnesota rioters for allegedly assaulting federal law enforcement — people who have been resisting and impeding our …
Our entire market and economy is a house of card of debts — ZeroSumTruths (@ZeroSumTruths) January 26, 2026 Meanwhile: TD Cowen had a data center themed analyst letter today that said that Oracle may lay off 20-30,000 people or sell Cerner to keep up with the debt on the data centers it’s building for OpenAI. …
Amazon is planning a second round of job cuts next week as part of its broader goal of trimming about 30,000 corporate workers, according to two people familiar with the matter. The company in October cut about 14,000 white-collar jobs, about half of the 30,000 target first reported by Reuters. The total this time is …