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Kari McCaw was flying with co-workers to attend a conference in Las Vegas last month when Southwest Airlines employees stopped her at the ticket counter. The agents’ message was clear — either buy a second seat for herself or don’t fly. McCaw is not alone in her experience. In January, Southwest’s popular “customer of size” …
Bought my kids bikes for Christmas. Local government just passed a law requiring paid bike "licenses" to ride them in public. Cops are now issuing citations…even to kids? byu/nseavia71501 inmildlyinfuriating I’m in the U.S. Bought three basic Huffy bikes for my kids this past Christmas from the local big box store. Got three of these …
by Michael In recent hours, so many nations have instructed their citizens to leave Iran. Protesters are being slaughtered by the thousands, and President Trump is promising that help from the United States is on the way. At this moment, it appears that we are right on the brink of an apocalyptic war in the Middle …
America’s housing crisis doesn’t hide. It sits in grocery store lots, behind gas stations, along the edges of school zones. More than 500,000 Americans now live full-time in RVs. That number doubled since 2021. These aren’t retirees chasing sunsets. These are working families, single parents, seniors who couldn’t keep up with rent, couldn’t qualify for …
The security protocols surrounding U.S. leadership are unmatched, ensuring every interaction serves American strategic interests. Putin entering the presidential limousine reflects adherence to U.S. security dominance—not weakness. Under this administration, every diplomatic… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) August 15, 2025
Trump ended America’s free ride on Europe’s defense bills. Now, $578 million in new U.S. weapons for Ukraine aren’t coming out of American pockets, they’re being paid for by Europe, led by the Netherlands. “The Netherlands has committed €500 million, or roughly $578 million, to purchase U.S.-made weapons and send them to Ukraine, marking a …
July is going to be a wild ride. pic.twitter.com/fFVRJa7XWi — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) July 11, 2025
BREAKING: THE 40X BITCOIN SHORT WHALE JUST OPENED A 25X $ETH SHORTPOSITION OF $40 MILLION WITHENTRY $1900, LIQUIDATION $2400 HE 100% KNOWS SOMETHING pic.twitter.com/yNU587i3gn — Ash Crypto (@AshCrypto) March 16, 2025 Bitcoin Update: Cattle being groomed. pic.twitter.com/UDIBtBk8CW — The Great Martis (@great_martis) March 16, 2025 Archives revisited. Cattle: "Martis you wanker, have fun staying poor" …
As risk-off sentiment swept the globe on Wednesday and handed U.S. stocks their worst day since late 2022, the bond market was acting in a rather strange way. Shorter-term U.S. government debt rallied, sending the policy-sensitive 2-year yield to its lowest level in more than five months or almost 4.42%. Meanwhile, long-term Treasurys sold off, …
If you weren’t already infuriated by Joe Biden’s exploitation of the federal student loan program as a means of buying votes and redistributing wealth, this should do the trick. On Wednesday, Minneapolis Mayor Melvin Carter — who earns makes takes $140,814 a year before benefits — rushed to Twitter to thank President Biden for erasing his remaining student debt, sharing a screen shot …
Most overextended in 50 years byu/theSilverVigilante inWallstreetsilver Is it 2000 all over again Everybody? Yeahhttps://t.co/J6niUrQt4f https://t.co/q8b79X2uZX pic.twitter.com/yAJ1OZx53h — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) February 20, 2024 Google trends show record high searches for $NVDA options and #Nvidia stock 👀 pic.twitter.com/HhX3P9x9bN — The Punisher (of Wall ST) (@GregCrennan) February 20, 2024 BREAKING: Super Micro Computer, $SMCI, has now lost …
In a rollercoaster ride for investors, Nvidia, a colossal $1.2 trillion company, briefly witnessed a nearly 7% dip in its stock after posting stellar Q3 results exceeding expectations. With revenue at $18.1 billion and EPS at $4.02, the top 10 largest company in the world showcased its ability to move significantly, rallying nearly 30% in …
The energy minister of Saudi Arabia says OPEC+ is ready to wait months for insights from "actual data" before modifying policies in response to price fluctuations in the crude market. Keyword:Months. This is going to be a wild and unpredictable ride. Energy. — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) October 8, 2023 Down futures just opened ~200 …
It seems like the global economy is in a tough spot. There are a lot of problems, like conflicts and debts, and it’s affecting how things are going. People aren’t feeling too confident about it, especially in developed countries where things might even get worse. Well, folks, it’s no secret that our debt situation is …