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The Department of Justice confirmed it is abandoning its $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” following a federal court order that effectively killed the initiative. According to Time, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche admitted the administration will not move forward despite claiming the original justifications for the fund “remain as important as they were before.” Reason notes …
The E. Jean Carroll litigation is no longer just a civil court fight, it’s now feeding into new federal scrutiny over how outside funding was used to support the lawsuits. A DOJ probe is examining whether a Democratic-aligned nonprofit linked to Reid Hoffman improperly funded legal expenses tied to Carroll’s cases, raising questions about disclosure …
Former senior NFL insider Dianna Russini completely stepped away from her position at The Athletic following weeks of viral, career-damaging scrutiny over photos involving former coach Mike Vrabel at an Arizona resort. The situation went from bad to absolute disaster after gossip pages dug up an old Mother’s Day video of her, attaching a highly …
Wall Street sold $8.3 billion of stock last week, which is the second-largest weekly sale ever recorded in U.S. history, according to data from Bank of America. Retail investors stepped in and bought $1.0 billion of stock. That makes five straight weeks of buying from everyday traders. Hedge funds also added exposure. They purchased $1.2 …
“Just spoke with a couple of MDs at a large institutional private equity fund They still believe that Claude is a fad and it will take decades before any real companies adopt them Currently only subscribed to a ChatGPT corporate account at work Mentioned multiple times that absolutely nothing has changed about their workflow since …
Institutional homebuyers tanking on the Trump tweet pic.twitter.com/7gXizdG7DW — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) January 7, 2026 Grok: Trump posted on Truth Social about banning large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, saying he’s taking immediate steps and will push Congress to codify it. This led to a sharp drop in stocks like Invitation Homes (INVH), down …
Institutional knows when to bail. They milked the housing game for all it was worth. Now we get to watch inventories rise as retail is left holding the bag. https://t.co/DWGLugCHZk — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) October 21, 2025 🚨 *IT'S `PARTY LIKE IT'S 1999' IN CREDIT MARKETS: JIM CHANOS — *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) October 22, 2025 …
Institutional investors are cashing in gains: Investors sold -$4.7 billion of US equities last week, driven by single stocks. Outflows from single stocks rose by $500 million, to -$5.7 billion, making the last 2-week outflow the 3rd-largest since 2008. This was led by institutional investors who dumped -$3.6 billion, the most since June, after -$1.4 …
If that is not a sign of a topping pattern, I don’t know what is any more. BofA institutional clients are panic buying tech, with last week being the largest since at least 2008 👀 pic.twitter.com/f5sSoosGbn — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) June 25, 2025 wow look at all the volume the last few days. pic.twitter.com/tidIThsZY7 …
First, what happened? The BOJ (Bank of Japan) holds a mountain of Japanese government bonds (JGBs). For years, it’s been buying them aggressively as part of its monetary easing program, a fancy way of saying it’s pumped money into the economy by purchasing bonds and keeping… — StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) June 2, 2025 BUT there’s a …
Can we beat the institutional investors like we did in meme stocks? Or we are just the glorified bag holders?? h/t holypally0731
BREAKING: Federal Reserve’s Reverse Repo fell by $50B to $155B for the first time since 2021. Normally when this money market fund liquidity leaves RRP it goes into U.S. Treasuries, driving yields down. Instead the U.S. 10 year yield rocketed to 4.365% this week. BREAKING: Federal Reserve's Reverse Repo fell by $50B to $155B for …
BREAKING: China economy grew around 5.2% in 2023: Premier READ: https://t.co/YFpRF9hjFj pic.twitter.com/kC6OyTC4YN — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) January 16, 2024 Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Tuesday the country’s economy was expected to have grown by around 5.2 percent in 2023, as he addressed an annual meeting of global elites in Davos. The figure would represent an …
Want to know why housing prices are unaffordable? 1) Low interest money printing by the Federal Reserve the past few years 2) BlackRock, WEF banks, and hedge funds intentionally buying up single family homes so “you’ll own nothing and be happy” by 2030 3) Record illegal alien… https://t.co/yxxAfrMUlh — DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) December 12, 2023 80% …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Wut mean?: On the flipside, this means 66.1% of retail investors and 56.03% of institutional investors believe the probability of a catastrophic stock market crash in the U. S., like that of October 28, 1929 or October 19, 1987, in the next six months is above 10%.
by DesmondMilesDant As you can see from the charts above, Invitation Homes and American Homes 4 Rent are no longer on a buying spree. This is likely due to the mortgage rate shock and COVID-19 recession.
These massive intra-day reversals we've been seeing lately are a result of institutions dumping Tech stocks en masse. A process known as "distribution" i.e. selling to retail late money. Here we see (Chaikin) money flow has collapsed. Note the difference from the last top: pic.twitter.com/IrPaM0TglA — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) August 10, 2023 This chart sums it …
Berkeley Law hires ousted left-wing prosecutor to run new legal clinic. Voters recalled Boudin from his position as San Fran district attorney The University of California Berkeley’s law school just announced that it hired Chesa Boudin, a former prosecutor who was booted from office, to run its new legal clinic. San Francisco voters booted Boudin from the district attorney job in a 2022 recall …
