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Satya Nadella at Microsoft, Sundar Pichai at Google and others born in India now run major firms. Companies move engineering and support roles overseas to cut costs. H-1B visas bring in foreign workers often at lower wages than US talent. Recent layoffs at Microsoft and Xbox paired with new visa filings fuel replacement claims. Without …
Look, I’m not left or right, okay? But let’s be honest. The right usually trusts cops. The left usually doesn’t. That’s just how it shows up. Watch a protest. Right-leaning rallies? Flags, chants, speeches, maybe a little shouting, then done. Left-leaning protests? Sometimes a loud few block streets, clash with police, break stuff. Not everyone, …
4 companies control almost the entire US crop seed market 2 companies, Bayer and Corteva alone account for over half of corn seed sold American farmer shows “this one box of corn seed cost me $17,000” This is what happens when farming is monopolized by mega corporations pic.twitter.com/dAMy9aXvC1 — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) May 29, …
TESLA OPTIMUS EYED FOR $5 TRILLION ROBOT TAKEOVER Morgan Stanley sees a $5 trillion humanoid robot market by 2050—and Tesla’s Optimus is in prime position. With up to 1 billion robots projected by mid-century, analysts say companies controlling the brains and branding will win big. Elon expects to build 10,000 to 12,000 Optimus units this …
PUTIN: WHOEVER MASTERS AI FASTER WILL HAVE HUGE ADVANTAGES “You have to understand this — the possibilities of using artificial intelligence are simply colossal. Whoever begins to master these technologies faster, in this case in military affairs, will have huge advantages on the battlefield. We have other ideas, other developments — we’ll talk about this …
TESLA OUTSOLD THE NEXT 10 EV BRANDS COMBINED IN Q1 2025 Tesla remained far ahead of the competition in Q1 2025, selling 128,100 EVs — more than the next 10 brands combined. The Model Y and Model 3 continued to lead the charts, showing Tesla’s strong grip on the U.S. electric… https://t.co/xLVmjpt4hn pic.twitter.com/Pzsvkf8bkq — Mario …
🚨White House press briefing is set for 1PM today — expect tariffs to come up multiple times, and any new developments could move markets. Trump is scheduled to speak at 3:30PM, though he’s typically late, so odds are it gets pushed into after-hours. — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) April 15, 2025
Most of the US stock market are tech, that has a very high valuation plot from multpl. com pic.twitter.com/YQgSP5LoRy — Data Driven Stocks (@stockdatamarket) December 15, 2024 European Stocks trading at an all-time record discount relative to U.S. Stocks 🚨 https://t.co/MBwckCKVD2 pic.twitter.com/c1nwYFwjLJ — Barchart (@Barchart) December 16, 2024 ZIRP allowed the government to run up …
By Graham Summers, MBA | Chief Market Strategist You’re going to be hearing a LOT about quantum computing in 2025. Quantum computing is a type of computing based on quantum mechanics. Experts believe it to be the next generation in computing. It is highly complicated and capable of handling problems that traditional computers cannot. And …
What’s crazy are the academic Marxists pic.twitter.com/KKzuB6PRnM — The Rabbit Hole (@TheRabbitHole) September 23, 2024
China indeed has ambitious plans for nuclear power expansion. According to a report by the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF), China intends to construct 150 new nuclear reactors between 2020 and 2035. Currently, China has 27 reactors under construction, which is more than two and a half times the number of any other country. Their goal is to build 6 …
Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft and Nvidia (5 largest stocks) COMBINED now account for a record 27% share of the S&P 500. This is up from ~19% in just 2 years. In 2015, the percentage of 5 largest stocks was just 11%. It is 9 percentage points higher than in Dot-com bubble. pic.twitter.com/ywNf927cWE — Global Markets …
Government and healthcare sectors drive job growth, with 61% of net payrolls added in the last year. Despite a recent increase in full-time work, the economy has lost full-time jobs over the past 12 months, with all net gains in part-time employment. Employment of foreign-born workers has surpassed pre-pandemic levels, while native-born Americans lag behind. …
"Florida is an under-organized, voter-suppressed state." – Chair @NikkiFried We're putting in the work to put Florida back into play in 2024. pic.twitter.com/m8yx27r89w — Florida Democrats (@FlaDems) March 11, 2024 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida Democratic Party Chairwoman Nikki Fried pointed to a lack of organization and voter suppression amid the party’s lack of strong statewide …
by Ed Driscoll JULIE BURCHILL: These posh eco-loons need to check their privilege. [Cressida] Gethin is a 22-year-old music student who, among other things, clambered on to a gantry over the M25 in 2022. In doing so, she ruined the trips of 4,000 airline passengers. Whether swinging from gantries or attempting to destroy great art, these young people have the …
In a financial spectacle, the Magnificent 7 stocks now wield a market cap larger than the entire stock market of any country, excluding the U.S., as per Factset. The dominance of these tech giants within the S&P index is unmistakable, and projections indicate that this gap will persist in the current quarter. Contrary to popular …
via Mike Shedlock: BRICS+ is set to expand. Let’s discuss the hype regarding an alleged reshuffling the world order. Push to Reshuffle World Order Reuters reports BRICS Welcomes New Members in Push to Reshuffle World Order The BRICS bloc of developing nations agreed on Thursday to admit Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab …
Companies are increasingly mentioning "AI" on their earnings calls. Nvidia, $NVDA, mentioned it 83 times on their most recent call. This earnings season should be extremely interesting, to say the least. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as we track this. pic.twitter.com/fjuk5a9wUm — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) July 18, 2023 Bulls, who gets out …
On June 1st, Stuyvesant High School released its admissions data. Seven black students got into Stuyvesant out of 762 offers. Those pro “equity” and anti-meritocracy screamed racism. It’s a lie. After examining the data, three things become clear. First, those screaming racism are racist towards Asians – and Native Americans who fared worse than blacks …