Paramount receives new offer at 75% premium

Here comes a plot twist: As Skydance Media and RedBird Capital Partners work to close the Larry Ellison-backed takeover of Paramount Global this spring, a consortium of investors who previously bid on the storied media conglomerate is mounting an eleventh-hour …

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Why Elon Musk $47 offer is legal.

‘Easy money’: Trump backer Elon Musk claims PAC will pay $47 for swing state voter information Tesla CEO Elon Musk touted a $47 referral bonus that the billionaire’s political action committee is offering to the public for each registered swing-state …

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Costco to offer Fat reducing drugs

ostco, the membership warehouse club known for its $1.50 hot dogs and $2,000 gold bars, is now offering its members prescriptions to Ozempic, Wegovy, and other weight loss drugs. Starting Tuesday, U.S. Costco members will be able to get prescriptions …

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Tumbling Dice! US Yield Curve Inversion Steepens, Mortgage Rates UP 163% Since 2021, Retailers Offer Deep Black Friday Discounts As US Manufacturing PMI Contracts

by confoundedinterest17 The Federal Reserve reminds me of The Stones’ song “Tumbling Dice.” Why? The Fed can’t tell if inflation is cooling or re-accelerating. Hence, they are just rolling dice. Let’s start with mortgage rates, a critical component of the housing and …

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Central Bank Digital Currencies can replace cash and offer resilience according to International Money Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. The public sector should, therefore, continue to prepare for CBDC deployment, she said.

by welp007 Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) can replace physical money, especially in economies where cash deployment is costly, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva said during a Wednesday speech. CBDCs are digital iterations of sovereign currencies …

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