IBM’s CEO says trillions spent on AI data centers can’t pay off at today’s costs. The Bank of England warns AI is creating new financial risks in lending.

Arvind Krishna, CEO of IBM, has argued that the recent surge in spending by Big Tech on AI-data centers is economically unrealistic. On the “Decoder” podcast he estimated that building and fully outfitting a one-gigawatt AI data center costs about $80 billion. Given that industry announcements suggest firms are planning up to 100 gigawatts of …

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Big warning from Apollo. Big danger for “business as usual.”

Jim Zelter’s warning hit hard because he was not talking about a normal slowdown. He was describing the kind of break that wipes out entire business models and leaves companies with no way back. He spoke calmly, but the message underneath was anything but calm. “I think you’re going to get more secular distress than …

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Bessent says Treasury Department is investigating the alleged transfer of Minnesota tax dollars to the terrorist organization Al-Shabaab

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Treasury Department is investigating the alleged transfer of Minnesota tax dollars to the terrorist organization Al-Shabaab. pic.twitter.com/FtonPwndmR — Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) December 1, 2025 The U.S. Treasury Secretary announced on Monday night that the department is looking into claims that Minnesota tax dollars may have been diverted to the …

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Trump says he’ll release MRI results; says it was perfect but doesn’t know what part of his body was scanned but it wasn’t his brain

President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would release the results of his MRI test that he received in October. “If you want to have it released, I’ll release it,” the president said during an exchange with reporters as he traveled back to Washington from Florida. He said the results of the MRI were “perfect.” …

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Putin says he is ready to meet Trump in Hungary

Putin thanks Orban for offering Budapest as potential site for US-Russia summit 'Donald was the one who suggested this We were delighted to agree' https://t.co/HQeen1LiQI pic.twitter.com/BgKEIrKdIO — RT (@RT_com) November 28, 2025 Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, expressed his readiness to meet with US President Donald Trump …

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DC woman says media turned harmless guardsmen into targets. Trump White House launches public hit list for fake news offenders

🚨 She NAILED IT: "I live in DC. These guardsmen are kind. They do nothing wrong. They keep the peace…they're NOT evil, racıst soldiers the media makes them to be." "It’s the media’s violent rhetoric [that] motivated a foreigner to harm our military!" 💯pic.twitter.com/lLL1v08BfN — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) November 27, 2025 Zero is very low …

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HEARTBREAKING: Female National Guard Member NOT Expected to Recover, Father Says: “She Has a Mortal Wound”

One National Guardsman, 20-year-old Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, who was shot on Wednesday in Washington, DC, is not expected to recover, Beckstrom’s father said. “I’m holding her hand right now,” Gary Beckstrom said. “She has a mortal wound. It’s not going to be a recovery.” Tonight, with your family, please say a prayer for the …

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Trump Says It ‘May Be Necessary’ to Extend Obamacare Subsidies

Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, Trump rejected a one-year deal. Any guesses for how long now? Big I Told You So Well guess what. After refusing a one-year extension deal, Trump may agree to a multi-year extension. Please note Trump says it ‘may be necessary’ to extend Obamacare subsidies that fueled shutdown President Donald Trump …

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DC shooter identified as Afghan national who arrived in August 2021. Unconfirmed photo of DC shooting suspect. President orders 500 more troops to DC. Trump says ‘animal will pay very steep price.’

The Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guardsmen in a possible terror attack near the White House Wednesday was living in the US illegally after overstaying his visa, sources told The Post. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, arrived in the US through Operation Allies Welcome, the botched 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal plan that allowed roughly 90,000 Afghans …

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Carville says pay 40% or leave America

. @JamesCarville says if you don’t want to give 40 percent of your income to the federal government you don’t deserve being American. “If you can’t live in a country with a 40% tax rate on your income above a half million dollars, then go, dude, we don’t need you. Go somewhere else. “You know, …

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TRUMP lawyer says that the constitution is not capable of dealing with a president that is as evil as Trump

Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb has said President Donald Trump’s attacks on the judiciary seek to “weaken one of the only remaining pillars standing up to him.” Discussing the legality of strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean Sea, Cobb—a senior administration lawyer in Trump’s first term—said Americans were concerned about the …

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Morgan Stanley says the pain is almost over and a 2026 boom is coming with rate cuts and 17 percent earnings growth on deck

MORGAN STANLEY: BUY THE DIP NOW FOR 2026 GAINS Michael Wilson says the current stock market pressure is a tactical correction caused by Fed liquidity jitters, NOT fundamental deterioration. 🔸 The damage “under the surface” suggests the correction is nearing its end. 🔸 Wilson remains highly bullish, expecting the Fed to cut rates and forecasting …

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Maher says political climate too dangerous for stand up

Bill Maher recently claimed he’s quitting stand-up because America’s political climate is so volatile he could be “shot” a claim that sparked mockery and disbelief: Framing his retreat from touring as a mix of paranoia, narcissism, and political blind spots that expose how out of touch he’s become. h/t Orangutan

EU should stop sending money to Ukraine after corruption reports, says Hungary’s Foreign Minister

Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Thursday said the European Union should stop sending money to the Ukrainian government after corruption reports. “There’s a war mafia, a corrupt system working in Ukraine, and then the European Commission president … instead of stopping the payments and demanding for immediate financial clearance, she wants to send another …

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Trump says importing thousands of foreign workers to build computer chips is MAGA.

President Trump reiterated that hiring “thousands” of foreign workers from abroad to build computer chips, for example, is “MAGA.” “I’m gonna welcome those people. I love my conservative friends. I love MAGA, but this is MAGA.” Follow: @AFpost pic.twitter.com/wgVYIxtXJN — AF Post (@AFpost) November 19, 2025 Trump says legal immigration is needed to replace the …

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Fox guest warns that adults should expect no gifts this season and says only kids matter in a holiday economy under strain

Fox guest on how to save money during the holidays: “Remember, adults don’t need gifts. Focus on the people in your life who are aged 3 to 18. Grandma doesn’t need slippers. If they don’t live by you, don’t get them a gift.” Fox 2024: "They're waging war on Christmas!" Fox 2025: "Fuck Christmas!" — …

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Google’s boss warns that no company will be safe if the AI bubble bursts. Bank of America says AI-bubble fear is now the top market risk. The regional banking crisis is getting worse.

Every company would be affected if the AI bubble were to burst, the head of Google’s parent firm Alphabet has told the BBC. Speaking exclusively to BBC News, Sundar Pichai said while the growth of artificial intelligence (AI) investment had been an “extraordinary moment”, there was some “irrationality” in the current AI boom. In comments …

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President Trump says he will not rule out Ground Troops In Venezuela

BREAKING: Trump says he does not rule out deploying US troops on the ground in Venezuela — Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) November 17, 2025 Trump says he is open to speaking with Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, adding he’ll be “talking to Maduro within a certain period of time,” while also accusing Maduro of doing “tremendous damage” to …

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Jim Cramer worries about tech insider selling, says AI ‘mania’ could be ‘starting to unwind’, per CNBC

CNBC’s Jim Cramer unpacked Thursday’s market action and worried about declines in the broader tech sector, suggesting insider selling in certain companies is reminiscent of the dotcom era. “Today was a hideous day, but particularly for tech, most especially the data center and AI stocks. See, the money’s headed to the sidelines or headed to …

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Anthropic CEO says AI could kill half of entry level jobs and push unemployment to 20 percent. Sam Altman funds the creation of genetically engineered children through AI and CRISPR

AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs and spike unemployment to 10% to 20% in the next one to five years, predicts Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei. https://t.co/K53oCApIeF pic.twitter.com/6BgAlQ30pM — 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) November 17, 2025 Anthropic CEO’s Prediction: “AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs in 1 to 5 …

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House prepares vote on Epstein files… Trump reverses course, says House Republicans should vote to release Epstein files

In a reversal, President Trump says House Republicans should vote to release the Jeffrey Epstein files. In a post on his Truth Social platform late Sunday night, Mr. Trump wrote, “As I said on Friday night aboard Air Force One to the Fake News Media, House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files, because …

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