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Berkshire’s earnings slump sends silent warning to euphoric market. Berkshire Hathaway Q2 operating earnings -3.8% Y/Y, cash pile slips to $344.09B pic.twitter.com/4D6811x5qU — Mike Zaccardi, CFA, CMT 🍖 (@MikeZaccardi) August 2, 2025 BREAKING 🚨: Berkshire Hathaway Buffett might have to …
U.S. Dollar is now used in nearly 50% of global payments, the highest level in more than 12 years 🚨 Euro not so much… pic.twitter.com/sCJ3lFiPQq — Barchart (@Barchart) May 29, 2025 The U.S. dollar has reached its highest level in …
Germany’s unemployment rate has surged to its highest level in a decade, reflecting the deepening struggles of Europe’s largest economy. The latest data from the Federal Employment Agency confirms that 2.96 million Germans are now unemployed, marking an increase of …
The Fed has wrecked our financial markets: secured overnight financing is now almost triple where it was pre-pandemic and this essentially must keep increasing or things will start to break; the Fed is barely able to hold its house of …
THE PROBLEM, AS OUTLINED BY DATA REPUBLICAN: The Left is structured as a network of NGOs: ruthlessly efficient and ready to act the moment power changes hands. The Right has no equivalent infrastructure. If I sit down and ask myself, …
Something is VERY wrong in America Elderly server is in her 70’s “and she can hardly walk” The table next to this woman asked “why she was still working,” she said “she only makes $910 a month on social security. …
The bond market just sent another chilling signal. The latest 7-year Treasury auction was a disaster, exposing the ugly reality of collapsing foreign demand for U.S. debt. The numbers don’t lie. The auction tailed for the first time since August …
Is this what I think it is? The AI bubble losing air? — Berm (@BryanDu40529739) January 22, 2025 The partnership with OpenAI, once a beacon of innovation and promise, now stands as a double-edged sword, its financial demands growing ever …
1. As of today, $ALLY is exiting its mortgage origination business. — Unicus (@UnicusResearch) January 9, 2025 3. Burdened by mortgages made to borrowers with shoddy credit, $Ally began reporting losses in 2007 that reached $10.3 billion in 2009. The …
1/ Look at this chart. 🇨🇦 job vacancies have plummeted to 572k in Q3 2024, a staggering 44.5% drop from the Q2 2022 peak. This is the lowest vacancy level since 2021. pic.twitter.com/9baBZ5yFht — Shazi (@ShaziGoalie) December 23, 2024 3/ …
https://twitter.com/MXAddict/status/1867588810462171277 Over 1,800 CEOs have resigned in 2024, making this the highest year of CEO exits on record #MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) December 13, 2024
2/7The FT continues: "Beijing has long fought against the “Japanification” of its economy, and has made huge investments in its high-tech, green and electric vehicle sectors with the goal of boosting long-term growth." What isn't said is that this was …
Joe Biden on Monday participated in the annual Thanksgiving turkey pardon ceremony at the White House. Biden struggled to read his teleprompter as he pardoned two turkeys from Minnesota, “Peach” and “Blossom.” Of course, he botched his remarks and insulted …
NVIDIA is the largest member in the Semiconductor industry and is at a new all-time high, but breadth for the industry is weakening aggressively … only 35% of members are trading above their 200-day moving average (a 1-year low) NVIDIA …
It’s true. It’s all true! OhMy ……Gen X vs. everyone: The hilarious struggles of being the ‘red-headed stepchild’ of generations – Wickedly News https://t.co/bzBNQDd4nh — Thunder Soup (@SoupThunder) October 14, 2024 1. Dial-Up Patience vs. Instant Gratification Showdown 2. Music: …
Yunnan was once again hit by disaster as a severe hailstorm wreaked havoc on October 14, 2024. This wasn’t an ordinary storm; huge hailstones, likened to billiard balls, crashed down, leaving vehicles and rooftops in shambles. The sheer size of …
Hui Ka Yan, chairman of China Evergrande Group, has been moved to a special detention center in Shenzhen, as the property giant faces a crisis. He has not been publicly seen since his detention a year ago. Evergrande’s liquidation and …
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It’s quite an unusual move! Swiss bank UBS, along with its brokers at JLL, has listed a nearly 1 million-square-foot Midtown office building at 135 West 50th Street for sale on the online auction platform Ten-X. Here are the key details: Building: …
Narrative about adolescent gender dysphoria, & the lie that kids must be transed or will kill themselves, is crumbling. Yet another study (2nd in 10 days) now reveals that yes, as we knew, these kids are struggling with a mental …
Credit card interest rates just hit a new record high in Feb – American families are paying over $240 billion a year just in interest on this debt, before a single dime goes to paying down the principal: pic.twitter.com/N6UxBnyZcl — …
Macron can barely get his own country under control but he’d love to send French youth into some Ukrainian meat grinder. And for what? He’d be humiliated like Napoleon. https://t.co/5A31Euvr4C — Ian Miles Cheong (@ianmiles) March 18, 2024 France: after …
THEY WENT WOKE AND YOU KNOW THE REST: Victoria’s Secret Falls Most Ever in Faltering Turnaround. Underscoring the retailer’s struggle to gain relevance with customers, the company said Wednesday it expects net sales of $6 billion this year, weaker than last …
Banking rollercoaster: From denial to acknowledgment, uncertainty surrounds likelihood of commercial bank failures. Real estate magnate Barry Sternlicht has sounded the alarm on the challenges facing the commercial real estate (CRE) sector, particularly the office market, labeling it an “existential …
MSNBC goes to a black barbershop: “We’re broke with Biden… we weren’t with Trump… With Trump, we had money” Their not wrong.It's not that complicated.The media wants it complicated…but it's not. — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) February 3, 2024
In a breaking video, a top White House cyber official, speaking to James O’Keefe in disguise, reveals behind-the-scenes concerns about President Joe Biden’s mental decline. The official discloses, “Biden is definitely slowing down,” and expresses worries the White House wants …
As of right now, a nowcast from @MacrobondF citing Econforecasting points to GDP growth of only 1% in Q4. and 0.8% through 2 weeks of January. Will be interesting to see how this model moves as we move through Q1 …
The recent decline in China’s Shanghai Composite Index, plummeting below 2,900 and marking a 15% drop from its April peak, raises concerns about the nation’s structural challenges. This significant 28% performance gap when compared to the MSCI World Index (USD) …
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The Wall Street Journal has recently report that due to China’s economy continuing to stumble and rocky relations with the United States, billions of dollars have been pulled out by international investors citing numerous concerns. The Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges …