Kimmel comeback flop: Ratings drop 70%

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s comeback was embarrassingly short-lived. Since his return to the airwaves, Kimmel has enjoyed a significant boost in support from leftists who wanted to stick it to Republicans. On Tuesday, he saw a record 6.3 million average viewers, many …

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Toyota reports a 37% drop in profit

Toyota’s profit plunged 37% in the April-June quarter, the company said Thursday, cutting its full year earnings forecasts largely because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. The Japanese automaker said it based its report on the assumption that Trump’s tariffs on …

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Mortgage rates drop but housing market crash creeps in quietly, desperate homeowners tap equity for survival

Mortgage rates are falling. Home price growth is slowing. But the market is not recovering. It is unraveling. “The median U.S. asking price rose just 2.3% year over year… one of the smallest increases in two years.” https://www.redfin.com/news/housing-market-update-mortgage-rates-fall-price-growth-slow/ “Zillow anticipates …

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You’re grown now, but Ronald still wants you back: McDonald’s unleashes adult Happy Meal with mystery shake, mascot tins, and full McDonaldland reboot, launch timed with kids’ crossover drop

McDonald’s is launching an adult Happy Meal. But it’s not just a meal, it’s a full-blown nostalgia campaign dressed as innovation. The McDonaldland Meal drops August 12. It comes with a Quarter Pounder or McNuggets, fries, a mystery shake, and …

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Dollar on track for sharp weekly drop

Traders dump greenback ahead of Fed moves Dollar Heads for Sharp Weekly Decline The dollar index hovered around 97.5 on Friday but remained on track for a steep weekly loss as traders weighed evolving trade developments and looked ahead to …

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