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Hims stock price growth 25% since the peptide meeting day is set KEY POINTS Investors are starting to focus on what will replace compounded GLP-1 as a growth driver for telehealth companies like Hims & Hers Health. Peptides are gaining …
GAS PRICES THREATEN TO ERASE TAX REFUND BOOST Refunds rose 14% YoY (avg. $3,462, +11%) but came in slightly below expectations, offering only a modest lift to consumption. A ~15% jump in gas prices (~$3.60+) could fully offset that gain, …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, The Road to Housing Act by Senators Scott (R) and Warren (D) is seriously bad policy. 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Please note the Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill Targeting Large Investors The Senate …
via Mike Maharrey Could the U.S./Israel war against Iran provide additional long-term support to the gold bull market? Analysts at Metals Focus think it might. Historically, wars have had little impact on the gold market beyond initial safe-haven buying. Typically, other factors, …
https://twitter.com/America42085192/status/1976764075947573483 Someone’s showing military families lined up at food banks, claiming they missed a paycheck this week. But others are calling it out because payday’s October 15, not now, and they’re still on schedule unless this shutdown drags past that. …
POWER PLAY: Billionaire donor George Soros, a major funder of left-wing campaigns from district attorneys to federal races, gave $10 million to Newsom’s effort to redraw California's congressional lines, according to reports. pic.twitter.com/pu3wd6n44b — Fox News (@FoxNews) September 19, 2025 …
Trump has bought at least $103.7 million in bonds while in office, including debt from Meta, Qualcomm, Home Depot, and T-Mobile, according to a White House disclosure dated August 12, 2025: “Trump reported no sales.” https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/trump-embarks-on-104-million-bond-buying-spree-while-in-office/ar-AA1KPNzK 👀 pic.twitter.com/lQtyLDsbQ3 — Markets …
Even though oil prices are still near $70 a barrel, OPEC and Saudi Arabia have agreed to raise oil production by 547,000 barrels a day starting in September. “OPEC has agreed to boost oil production by 547,000 barrels per day …
The leaders of Australia and China sought to deepen trade ties despite their differences over regional security and human rights at talks Tuesday in the Chinese capital.
Salesforce has 76,000 employees, so the fact they’re not cutting 30,000 of them means they are either very bad at managing themselves, or full of shit. Or both. $CRM https://t.co/K4v8ih98UK — Tobias Maximus (@tmaxftw) July 1, 2025 Apparently with AI …
(2) It’s like claiming that your house, which increased in market value last year from $450,000 to $500,000, is actually worth $1.5 million, because you also have to put a 20x multiple on the $50,000 increase! — James Chanos (@RealJimChanos) …
M2 money supply is a key indicator of liquidity It represents the total amount of money in circulation Expanding M2 money supply = Increasing liquidity Contracting M2 money supply = Tightening liquidity — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) April 25, 2025 The …
The White House has been exploring ideas to encourage more Americans to have children, including a “baby bonus” payment of $5,000, according to reports. The New York Times reported that policy experts and advocates of boosting the birth rate have …
“People are yet to understand that we have a macro hedge fund manager running the Treasury, not an ex-Central Banker. He deeply understands liquidity impacts and how to drive financial conditions to drive liquidity and how that in turn drives …
TLDR: IRS recouped $4.7B from unpaid taxes and criminal proceeds after Inflation Reduction Act boost. $1.3B from overdue taxes by wealthy individuals. $2.9B from criminal cases targeting drug traffickers, cybercriminals, and terrorist financiers. $475M from whistleblower tips on hidden income …
Tape a banana to it to boost its price to $7.5 million. Follow me for more art tips. — One Thousand Basis Points Of Light (@belize042) December 3, 2024 Seems like a bargain compared to $6.5M for a duct taped …
by Mike Maharrey Could the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution boost gold demand? According to a report by the World Gold Council, the answer is yes. Gold’s excellent conductivity and its malleability make it an important component in the manufacture …
Starmer plots to thwart Trump on UkrainePrime Minister and Emmanuel Macron to hold talks on boosting weaponry ahead of new administrationhttps://t.co/HoxvxtrrmzComments are better than the article 😏 pic.twitter.com/rFFOTQOj8Z — Tess Summers 🏴🇮🇪 (@tesssummers98) November 11, 2024 Oh no anything but …
Just about everyone has a view on China’s economic troubles. Its deepening property crisis, deflationary currents, and increasing protests are all Asia observers can talk about. Yet one very important voice is barely saying a word about the state of …
The Obama’s have a net worth of $70 million. They own 4 luxurious properties: – Washington DC home bought for $8.1M – Martha’s Vineyard home bought for $11.75M – Beachfront home in Hawaii bought for $8.7M – Chicago home bought …
The Democratic-leaning corporate media, consisting of outlets like MSNBC and CNN, have been lying consistently and vociferously about Joe Biden’s mental acuity for years now. Despite the president’s obvious decline, the likes of Anderson Cooper, Joe Scarborough, Joy Reid and …
Google has been putting its thumb on the scale to help Democratic candidates win the presidency in the last four election cycles during which it censored Republicans, according to a right-leaning media watchdog. The Media Research Center published a report …
Google has “interfered” with major elections in the United States 41 times over the last 16 years, according to a new study from the Media Research Center. “MRC researchers have found 41 times where Google interfered in elections over the …
A prominent evangelical advocacy organization plans to significantly ramp up political spending in the 2024 election with one goal in mind: returning Donald Trump to the White House Faith & Freedom, a conservative-leaning organization, intends to spend $62 million registering …
by Mike Shedlock More of This for More of That The GOP House Ways and Means Committee supports expanding child tax credits and an affordable housing expansion. In return, Democrats will allows the GOP to extend immediate 100% depreciation of …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, No wonder Corporate America added $1.2 trillion in profits to be distributed to the elites of America: everything is diminished, stripped of quality and rendered miserable. Too bad there’s no real competition left in …
Chinese regulators face challenges in invigorating local stock markets amid investors’ reluctance to embrace higher risks. Reports from Yicai suggest that fund managers are struggling to launch new public equity funds due to this cautious investor sentiment. Despite rumors of …
2/4Lower deposit rates may be justified, given low and negative inflation, but their impact on Chinese consumption is complex. On the one hand, they may encourage Chinese households to save less out of current income, although this depends on their …
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 …