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Stocks move lower. Microsoft is down -2% in premarket trading Stocks have taken a turn to the downside after a report from The Information that Microsoft has lowered its AI sales quotas. The NASDAQ index is now trading down -83 points. The S&P futures are implying a decline of -7 points. Shares of Microsoft are …
Jane Fonda says Hollywood is ready to “mobilize” to “resist” the Trump Administration and “autocracy.” “We cannot just sit back and let this happen. And it’s moving fast. This isn’t creeping totalitarianism.” pic.twitter.com/ykRWhtr5VN — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) October 4, 2025 They are stuck in their echo chambers — Oli London (@OliLondonTV) October 4, 2025
Powell may pretend he doesn't need to get involved, but the market is about to drag him in kicking and screaming pic.twitter.com/izA4VUQmQN — zerohedge (@zerohedge) April 8, 2025 Junk bond yields going parabola https://t.co/LGDN6xHOiq pic.twitter.com/ILja6xLDGY — The Great Martis (@great_martis) April 8, 2025 The crash that's now happening in the bond market has more dire …
A Democrat state lawmaker in New York is calling for a coalition of northeast states to secede from the Union and join Canada because President-elect Donald Trump is returning to the White House. State Sen. Liz Krueger (D-28), who is also floating a scheme to withhold upwards of $300 billion in federal taxes, defended her …
Americans push back against government overreach with some real defiance. Bring a gun to a knife fight: For the first time since 2020, when state and federal governments nationwide decided the Constitution and Bill of Rights no longer applied to them and began imposing a whole range of abusive illegal regulations and lockdowns and mandates and blacklisting on Americans everywhere, …
Exports have amounted to 52.6 tons so far this year, according to a watchdog Russia’s Vologda Region has exported more than 50 tons of ice cream to Israel since the beginning of the year, Russian agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor reported this week. According to the report, shipments have already surpassed the figure for the whole of …
Authored by Michael via endoftheamericandream, The cultural environment that we live in has become insanely oppressive, and I am about to share an example with you that perfectly demonstrates this. A few days ago, a high school student in a rural area of Idaho told his fellow students that “guys are guys and girls are …