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Bidenomics: Small Business Outlook Remains Dismal For 19th Straight Month The Biden White House has been struggling to get the American public to buy into its positive spin on the economy, which it has dubbed Bidenomics. On Tuesday, a survey of small businesses indicated why that is such a hard sell. Small business owners have …
Notable: Devon Archer mentions Hunter Biden putting "The Big Guy, or "My Guy," Joe Biden, on the phone with Jonathan Li during a dinner in Beijing. Who was Jonathan Li? CEO of BHR Partners, an investment fund founded by a company controlled by majority state-owned Bank of… pic.twitter.com/OL4V409FZY — Benjamin Weingarten (@bhweingarten) August 3, 2023 …
'US business loan demand is crashing.' https://t.co/BSckFQu3WL via @SoberLook pic.twitter.com/L196ycmpUJ — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) August 1, 2023 https://t.co/r1f0Gt6FMA — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) July 19, 2023 $BKLN $SRLN $JNK $SJNK$HYG $LQDhttps://t.co/2B4CVU45SS — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) July 20, 2023 The US saw a total of 340 bankruptcies in the first 6 months of 2023. This …
by EuphoricTrilby https://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2023/07/31/dem_rep_dan_goldman_biden_spoke_to_hunters_business_partners_just_to_say_hello.html 10% for the “Big Guy” Devon Archer, Hunter Biden’s longtime friend, and Rosemont Seneca business partner who is facing one year in prison on unrelated charges, appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Monday to testify on the Biden Crime Family – and he did not disappoint! Archer testified that Joe Biden was on …
After Hunter Biden’s plea deal dramatically fell apart in court this week, the Department of Justice made clear it is still looking into potential foreign lobbying and money laundering charges against him. And now after a painstaking investigation using documents from Hunter’s abandoned laptop, interviews with sources and subpoenaed records obtained by DailyMail.com, we can …
The European Central Bank just raised rates for the 9th consecutive time Inflation in Europe is still 5.5% Rates are now at a 23-year high in Europe: pic.twitter.com/YSpUeBSw1H — Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) July 27, 2023 Business credit conditions in the EU at 2008 levels ⚠️ pic.twitter.com/uH6x9eiT1E — Longview Economics (@Lvieweconomics) July 27, 2023 Home …
Donald Trump is reportedly the only living US president whose ancestors did not own slaves. That’s because Trump’s ancestors came to America after slavery had already been abolished. Every currently-living person who has served as President of the United States is descended from ancestors who owned slaves — except for Donald Trump. That’s according to …
Hunter Biden’s former business partner and friend is set to testify that Hunter called then Vice President Joe during meetings with clients, reports say. Devon Archer, 48, was subpoenaed on June 12 by the House Oversight Committee, which is investigating Hunter’s businesses and whether he and other members of the Biden family improperly traded on …
by confoundedinterest17 Its not always sunny in Philadelphia, particularly when The Philly Fed (Phed?) business outlook is down in July again for the 11th straight month at -13.5. Let’s see how long The Fed (aka, Green Man) keeps removing monetary stimulus. An election is approaching!
A Los Angeles business owner says city code enforcement officials have relentlessly targeted him for setting a sidewalk sign too close to city property while ignoring the growing homeless encampments. Air said code enforcement officials in the past have ticketed him for flying an American flag outside the shop. “The guy called them ‘flag banners,’ …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTOi3G9ONsM Disney is in financial distress as its latest movie releases result in billionaire losses while its retail footprint continues to shrink, its streaming service underperforms, and its Florida amusement parks face political battles with state government Ron DeSantis. The company’s poor financial results are worrying Wall Street and sending shares into a free fall …
It keeps getting worse. – Assistant US Attorney Derek Hines, who signed off on charging documents against Hunter Biden, formerly worked as a special counsel to Louis Freeh – As previously revealed by DailyMail.com, ex-FBI director Freeh and his firm worked closely with Hunter on a $3M job consulting Romanian Gabriel Popoviciu – GOP Senator …
Explosive devices were detonated outside three businesses in Washington DC in the early hours of Sunday, according to law enforcement The devices exploded outside stores in the northeast of the capital within 15 minutes of each other, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/washington-dc-explosion-suspect-molotov-cocktail-b2368383.html Nike, Safeway and Truist Bank stores attacked in explosives and …
by confoundedinterest17 Sweet Home Chicago? The Chicago Business barometer printed at 41.5, still in contraction as M2 Money growth evaporates. living la vida Biden! Meanwhile, the US Treasury 10Y-2Y yield curve remains inverted at -105 basis points.
by BoatSurfer600 via mediaite Former UKIP leader Nigel Farage may leave the United Kingdom after claiming his bank accounts were closed over his role in Brexit. In a six-minute video posted on his Twitter account, Farage claimed he was the victim of “serious political persecution” after his banking group of 43 years told him two months ago …
by Chris Black There was never any stated plan to reinforce the German economy. It’s in a death spiral as a result of the sanctions on Russia. Reuters: German business morale worsened for the second consecutive month in June, a survey showed on Monday, indicating that Europe’s largest economy faces an uphill battle to shake …
NEW – German IFO business climate index deteriorated substantially to 88.5 in June, more than expected. pic.twitter.com/D3DrHGfcbI — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) June 26, 2023 BREAKING: Euro zone manufacturing PMI falls to a 37-month low of 43.6 pic.twitter.com/Tb0MAsv5uR — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) June 25, 2023
BREAKING: @BlackRock Recruiter Who “Decides People’s Fate” Spills Info on Company’s World Impact “It’s not who the president is- it’s who’s controlling the wallet of the president” “You got $10K? You can buy a senator" “War is real f***ing good for business” #BlackRockExposed pic.twitter.com/DZIy1DuZKF — James O'Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) June 20, 2023 James O’Keefe and O’Keefe …
by confoundedinterest17 As I discussed yesterday, the Misey Index under Biden remains elevated compared to that of Trump pre-Covid despite massive financial stimulus from Green Man (The Federal Reserve under Jerome Powell). Now we have more evidence of an impending recession with the Philly Fed General Business Conditions index falling to -16.6 in June as Green …
Awesome video. And smart business idea by https://t.co/Fm5NqcW0UZ A career jobs website for companies that hire based on individual merit. Not race, gender or other forms of Wokeism.pic.twitter.com/AjF7YODQ0r — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 17, 2023
by confoundedinterest17 Now that I know that the US is building a railroad from the Pacific Coast to the Indian Ocean (according to Resident Joe Negan), I feel so much better. /sarc On the other hand, The Philadelphia Fed’s Business Outlook index for June fell to -13.7. On the positive side, retail sales surprised to …
by AC I’m in advertising. FB /Google / Bing Ads. Recently I have seen clients: 1. Get their accounts suspended and permanently blocked on Google ads. This after being an advertiser on the platform for YEARS. We’re talking over 1 million in ads spent. Blocked because Google didn’t accept the clients incorporation papers,and hence the …
The dam is about to break on Ukraine. Comer: FBI Doc Alleges ‘Business Person from Ukraine‘ Sent ‘Substantial Bribe‘ to VP Biden https://t.co/lfBXDBiInT via @BreitbartNews — Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) June 8, 2023 via breitbart: The FBI’s informant file of a $5 million bribery scheme allegedly linked to President Joe Biden concerns the family’s business deals …
145 calendar days for LGBTQ. Is this what oppression looks like? pic.twitter.com/NUr5TnDALG — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) June 4, 2023 h/t Simian_Stacker
by 2201992 How do you go to from being worth $10 Billion to $16.6 million? Censorship is not a successful business model. And Reddit is suffering for it. Turns out investors don’t like to be censored. I wonder how many investors got banned from Reddit during the COVID nonsense and decided to say F*ck Reddit …
by KingN0 https://www.dell.com/en-us/blog/dell-and-nvidia-bringing-generative-ai-to-the-enterprise/ $NVDA and $DELL are working together to bring generative AI to the enterprise market. Essentially what this could mean for the earnings call after hours is that Dell could raise guidance in a crazy fashion the same way that NVDA did last week. While Dell’s business model has taken a hit due …