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The social media company established a child-safety task force in June after an earlier report by the Journal and researchers at Stanford University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst documented how Meta’s algorithm was struggling to stamp out a web of accounts that trade in underage-sex content. But months later, new tests by the Canadian …
Trend emerging… Excess savings gone. Lag effects feeding through. Student loans back on. pic.twitter.com/1hjq2GnH7Q — Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) November 21, 2023 Best Buy cuts sales forecast, as holiday shoppers hunt for deals. “CEO Corie Barry said consumer demand ‘has been even more uneven and difficult to predict.’”
The skepticism towards government data, particularly from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, has reached a point where credibility is questioned. Does anyone seriously believe the government data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics anymore? Their credibility is worse than the CDC and the FDA. Soft landing … Cooling economy …. Meanwhile people are broke 🤡 …
America is finished if this kind of bipartisan Treason continues. Will America’s Vladimir Putin please stand up and take this country back, the hard way if necessary: 🚨🇺🇸🇮🇱 60,000 HOMELESS VETERANS in the United States and the House just passed $14.3 BILLION in “aid” for Israel? pic.twitter.com/j60jiGmuSJ — Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinklle) November 2, 2023 …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36ZLBikdfLw Disney is on track to be the first studio to collapse amid unprecedented financial problems, a new report reveals. The mammoth entertainment company just turned 100, and investors are worried it’s starting to show its age. Nearly all segments of the business are underperforming right now, with box-office results going from bad to worse, …
These entrepreneurs, spanning various sectors, face challenges such as limited credit access, rising debt, reduced consumer spending, and escalating labor costs. One poignant example is a retail store owner, who, after a decade in the community, had to return to a corporate job to keep the business afloat. “The Economy is doing well” Let’s talk …
Wage growth is dropping fast. Down to 3.9% YoY for American Workers. 📉 That is now the lowest rate of wage growth since the pandemic started. And also below the 60-year average. Bad news for US Economy & Housing Market. ❌ pic.twitter.com/YgomPshuyf — Nick Gerli (@nickgerli1) October 6, 2023 Americans are struggling to make ends …
A complete writeup of our vacancy index methodology can be found here: https://t.co/IRWYcXCdQn And the complete dataset, including local estimates for hundreds of locations across the U.S., is available here:https://t.co/NpXMOeVbSD 10/ — Igor Popov (@IAPopov) August 30, 2023 We’ve also filtered out smaller props (<10 units), which need to have high vacancy rates to appear …
https://www.wsj.com/world/europe/germany-is-losing-its-mojo-finding-it-again-wont-be-easy-c4b46761 Germany Is Losing Its Mojo. Finding It Again Won’t Be Easy. BERLIN—Two decades ago, Germany revived its moribund economy and became a manufacturing powerhouse of an era of globalization. Times changed. Germany didn’t keep up. Now Europe’s biggest economy has to reinvent itself again. But its fractured political class is struggling to find answers …
Keep in mind: Liquidity matters! pic.twitter.com/Umk4CilqDY — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) August 28, 2023 ⚠️ 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗛 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗨𝗠𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗬 𝗖𝗨𝗧𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗣𝗨𝗥𝗖𝗛𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗦, 𝗖𝗔𝗥𝗥𝗘𝗙𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗖𝗘𝗢 𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗡𝗦 Full Story → https://t.co/zME1YTyaFi "We are seeing a non-spending tsunami in France." pic.twitter.com/ObkiNwVLaA — PiQ (@PiQSuite) August 29, 2023 CHINA BANKS WEIGH FURTHER DEPOSIT RATE CUTS TO BOOST GROWTH. — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) …
Unlike Kathy Griffin’s infamous act of holding a decapitated head of Donald Trump dripping with fake blood, past threats against President Trump’s life did not culminate in fatal home raids.” In a startling turn of events, 75-year-old Craig Deleeuw Robertson, described as an elderly Utah resident, was fatally shot during an early morning FBI raid …
or worse, you could be this guy. hard to believe people pay him to invest their money. https://12ft.io/proxy?q=https://seekingalpha.com/article/4584656-apple-dead-money-for-3-more-years h/t Goldenbird666
The Airbnb collapse is real. Revenues are down nearly 50% in cities like Phoenix and Austin. Watch out for a wave of forced selling from Airbnb owners later this year in the areas hit hardest by the revenue collapse. 1) What's scary for the US Housing Market is just how many Airbnbs there are. Data …
by Chris Black Its Trump town hall got way less viewership than CNN. I don’t know how to tell you this but this story shouldn’t worry Trump. It should worry Fox News. And Hannity. https://t.co/aXO1JB7BZX — 🇺🇸Lionel🇺🇸 (@LionelMedia) June 4, 2023 MSNBC and Fox are now about the same, ratings wise, in the 8-11 primetime …
3% interest rate means nothing if you borrowed too much money for your income and can’t make the payment with other inflation kicking in — Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerDFW) June 4, 2023 High-school sweethearts with good jobs, a baby on the way and a $600,000 budget can’t find a house after 2 years of hunting. ‘It …
by DesmondMilesDant What is going on here at the Non-Farm payrolls report? Let me confuse you from something in 2008. According to the most recent jobs report, nonfarm payrolls increased by 339 thousand in January. This is good news for the economy, as it indicates that more people are finding work. However, there was a …