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It’s a troubling reality that underscores the growing divide between the wealthy elite and the struggling majority. tick tock pic.twitter.com/FflitwaJ3G — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) January 23, 2025 The bottom 50% of households hold 2.4% of US wealth, per Bloomberg. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) January 23, 2025 https://twitter.com/MichaelMOTTCM/status/1882758630866575474
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by Mike Shedlock Is TikTok a national security threat or not? Apparently not, and service is being restored. Trump’s Truth Social Post I’m asking companies not to let TikTok stay dark! I will issue an executive order on Monday to extend the period of time before the law’s prohibitions take effect, so that we can …
The owner of UnitedHealthcare reported record full-year revenue but lower profits for 2024, just weeks after the brazen killing of a top executive inflamed the national ire against insurance companies. Why it matters: It’s the first earnings report for UnitedHealth Group since Brian Thompson’s killing in early December sparked a national conversation about the U.S. health care industry’s profits and coverage denials. …
This is arguably one of the most critical macro developments unfolding today. Even when adjusted for inflation, the 30-year yield has reached its highest level in 15 years. The US cannot sustain this for long, in my opinion. It will need either higher inflation or a… pic.twitter.com/CBshI3xGwd — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) January 15, 2025 Gold is looking …
Huh? What? AOC goes on a rant against a bill banning males from competing in girl's sports and claims “women are bleeding out in parking lots across the country.” What?? Why does AOC want boys to beat up girls?? pic.twitter.com/dveTSvy0Ur — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) January 14, 2025
by Michael 2025 has been quite a chaotic year already. On New Year’s Eve lightning struck four of the most iconic buildings in our entire country, on New Year’s Day we had terror attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, Justin Trudeau stepped down just a few days later, and now we are in the midst of the …
Sounds like there might be an on-shore wind push to the east that will put Brentwood at extreme risk in the next few hours. Ground and air crews have been working tirelessly since this morning to protect the structures threatened. They can’t control the wind. #PalisadesFire pic.twitter.com/y26GSBY5LZ — Tater Tots McGee (@tatertotsconor) January 12, 2025 …
U.S. taxpayers may be in line to receive a stimulus check by the end of January if they did not claim the Recovery Rebate Credit on their 2021 tax return, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced. The IRS said the decision came about after reviewing internal data which showed eligible taxpayers who filed a return …
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has dismissed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley, mere hours after Crowley publicly criticized the city’s leadership for its handling of the recent wildfires. The swift action by Bass has sparked debate over whether this was a move for accountability or an act of retaliation against criticism. The controversy erupted following an …
lol quantum 50% wiped out the sector in a day cause Jensen said he thinks it's far away… pic.twitter.com/RihqycVPoB — amit (@amitisinvesting) January 8, 2025 I had my FOMO chasing phase. It takes a few bad names to get you out of the phase. Quantum might be that phase for some people. For me it …
THIS IS MASSIVE! — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) January 6, 2025
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer lashed out at Trump for considering January 6 pardons while staying silent after Biden released 11 dangerous Islamic terrorists from Guantanamo Bay prison. “It is utterly shameful that the president-elect is considering pardons for January 6 rioters,” Schumer said. “Pardoning criminals who waved Confederate flags, donned Nazi symbols, assaulted police …
“Biden issues ban on offshore oil and gas drilling in most federal waters” WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration to expand offshore drilling. Biden, whose term expires in …
Serial Convertible Bond Issuers SunEdison* Chesapeake Energy* SunPower* Molycorp* Lehman* iStar Financial* Calpine* Fannie Freddie* Enron* Tyco* Adelphia* Six Flags* eToys* Avaya* Worldcom* Tesla Coinbase Microstrategy *went bankrupt. When you point this out to $TSLA or $MSTR investors, they don’t want to hear it. 👇🏼 “Over the last 30 years, companies issuing more than one …
Mining stocks: 10+ years of bleeding out. "The longer the base, the higher in space." The breakout will be epic. pic.twitter.com/yIR1lMl3DJ — GoldSilver HQ (@GoldSilverHQ) January 4, 2025 Silver could make a quick run towards $38 by late February or early March then pullback and then start a long anticipated run towards all-time high… pic.twitter.com/KvvzwuIs8d …
Finally a Democrat who speaks truth !! Jeffries: "We will fart hard for the freedom to vote." pic.twitter.com/KtWqEasvZr — Greg Price (@greg_price11) January 3, 2025 “(We will fight) to make the American dream possible,” Jeffries exclaims. “We will fart hard…for the freedom to vote!” h/t Dosha
In some parts of the U.S. due to extreme cold temperatures coming next week: AC
by Martin Armstrong Countless Americans saved up their PTO throughout the year to enjoy the holiday season with family. The leader of this nation need not take such precautions. I’ve reported that Joe Biden has only been a part-time president, and that claim still holds true as it has been revealed that the president spent …
by Michael Someone needs to call Jack Bauer, because it appears that we definitely could use him right about now. Our “new” golden era of “peace and safety” has been very rudely interrupted by the “old” problem of Islamic terror. Of course the truth is that it is a problem that never went away. There …
Eyewitness account pic.twitter.com/zOKviwuOSL — Karli Bonne’ 🇺🇸 (@KarluskaP) January 1, 2025
by Martin Armstrong The C$ is poised to finally elect a Yearly Sell Signal (Bearish Reversal) warning that Canada may not bottom out until 2026. Even if Trudeau is removed from office, will that prevent the Decline & Fall of Canada into 2026? We will deal with these questions and more in our annual report …
And this is why CPI versus reality is so out of source. Our premiums go up more than 10% and closer to 20% every year. Nonsense data. — Daniel Newman (@danielnewmanUV) December 27, 2024
This timing is epic. Saylor is massively exposed and out of cash in January 2025.https://t.co/Hf4kA0I7U2 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 27, 2024 Bitcoin Churn below the undercarriage is text book, before it lets go. https://t.co/brMztgiSCJ pic.twitter.com/WSuGSR6bCG — The Great Martis (@great_martis) December 26, 2024 WOW WTF https://t.co/wd0YM7EORP — Acres and Ounces (@RetirementRight) December 26, 2024 This …
Five years ago, I made some money from Bitcoin and other shitcoin. Exiting was pure pain, and I lost a significant % to convert to CHF. I recalled my parents entering a Ponzi scheme years ago. The pattern was the same: very easy to get in, but an absolute nightmare to get out. That was …
A young actor’s life came to a tragic end after he fell out of a moving car just days before Christmas. Hudson Joseph Meek, 16, sustained blunt force injuries after falling out of the vehicle on the evening of Dec. 19 in his hometown of Vestavia Hills, Ala. – located just south of Birmingham. Two …
