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Trump deals billion-dollar immunity to Big Tech while demanding a cut of AI chip exports.

Trump didn’t deregulate Big Tech. He sold them immunity. “At the beginning of Trump’s second term, at least 104 technology sector corporations faced at least 143 federal investigations and enforcement actions. So far, 47 of those enforcement actions (against 45 tech corporations) have been withdrawn or halted (38 withdrawn, nine halted).” https://www.citizen.org/news/trump-puts-big-tech-above-the-law-amid-industrys-billion-dollar-influence-campaign/ The cost was …

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In Our New High Tech Dystopia, The Elite Are “Breeding Smarter Babies” As They Pursue New Technologies That Will Allow Them To “Live Forever”

by Michael The high tech elite that have accumulated so much wealth and so much power over the past couple of decades really are trying to create an entirely new class of people.  While the majority of the population continues to decline physically and mentally, they intend to use technology to transform themselves and their …

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Bloomberg shows AI slamming tech stocks. Bank of America flags 26 at risk. AI kills gigs on Upwork and Chegg.

Bloomberg’s chart didn’t predict a collapse. It recorded one. Bank of America flagged 26 companies at risk from AI. Most only saw nine. The rest were hidden behind paywalls and terminals. We found all 26. The pattern is clear. “Agentic AI deployments could displace workers as early as 2H25 across industries, such as contact centers, …

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AI’s future funded by loans, hope, and some very creative accounting. Mega tech firms drown in debt, AI data center costs explode to 2.9 trillion by 2028, Meta scrambles for 29 billion lifeline.

Morgan Stanley just slammed a price tag on AI’s future. $2.9 trillion in data center spending by 2028. Only $1.4 trillion of that comes from actual cash flow. That leaves a massive $1.5 trillion debt crater. Not a simple gap. A full-blown crisis. “By 2028, global data center construction will require approximately $2.9 trillion… relying …

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EU law secretly forces US tech firms to silence American political speech even Kamala Harris’s slogan flagged as hate speech in closed-door EU workshops

EU regulators are coercing US platforms to censor American speech. The Digital Services Act (DSA) threatens fines up to 6% of global revenue unless companies rewrite moderation policies worldwide. The House Judiciary Committee’s July 2025 report confirms it. The European Union's Digital Services Act (DSA) claims to target only harmful content in Europe, but our …

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Major job cut tally hits worst stretch since 2020. Layoffs spike in government, tech, retail industries

Job cuts in the U.S. have topped 806,383 so far in 2025, the highest January‑through‑July total since 2020. Tech, retail and government sectors lead the wave. “We are seeing the Federal budget cuts implemented by DOGE impact non‑profits and healthcare in addition to the government. AI was cited for over 10,000 cuts last month, and tariff …

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Microsoft hits $4 trillion market cap after earnings beat. The tech race heats up.

Microsoft crossed the $4 trillion market cap mark after reporting a strong quarter driven by cloud growth and AI adoption. The company’s revenue rose 12% year-over-year, underscoring its grip on enterprise software and cloud infrastructure. This milestone puts Microsoft in rare company alongside Nvidia, confirming its dominance. Market watchers caution that valuations this high carry …

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Europe left in tech dust with no giants while US, China, and South Korea race ahead and Brussels stalls growth

The EU has completely f*cked Europe. Only one European car makes it into the top 10 best-selling vehicles worldwide. No European company in the global top 10 of tech. No European search engine. No smartphone. No operating system. No streaming platform. No social media giant. No cloud infrastructure. No semiconductor leader. What Europe produces at …

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Pete Buttigieg dropped $80B on DEI while ignoring ancient air traffic control tech. Pilots warned him. He shrugged.

This isn’t just a policy misstep. It’s a blueprint for how a federal agency can burn through billions while ignoring the one job it was built to do. Buttigieg’s Department of Transportation had the money. They just didn’t use it to keep air travel safe. From townhall: “Records reviewed by the Post show that the …

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Market flashing same greed signal that led to spring correction. Nvidia’s valuation explodes past Big Tech into financial absurdity

Mike Wilson sees setup repeating as sentiment peaks. The last time Extreme Greed was this extended was in March 2024.$SPX went up about 1% more before spending the next 15 or so trading days dropping 6%. Proved to be a massive buying opportunity. And this fits well with Mike Wilson’s narrative. De ja vu? pic.twitter.com/HoiTwY8TLe …

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BofA institutional clients are panic buying tech, with last week being the largest since at least 2008… Look at all the volume

If that is not a sign of a topping pattern, I don’t know what is any more. BofA institutional clients are panic buying tech, with last week being the largest since at least 2008 👀 pic.twitter.com/f5sSoosGbn — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) June 25, 2025 wow look at all the volume the last few days. pic.twitter.com/tidIThsZY7 …

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The market cannot survive without Big Tech; Warren Buffett Indicator jumps to 198%, the 2nd most expensive valuation of all-time

The market cannot survive without Big Tech: The S&P 500 has added a massive ~$7.5 trillion in market cap since the April 7th low. Meanwhile, the Magnificent 7 has accounted for ~54% of this increase, gaining $4 trillion in value. This means the Magnificent 7 has contributed… pic.twitter.com/UqkB6N9lnu — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) June 4, …

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Stagflation threat could push rates higher for longer; Lenders to tech and VC face wave of credit pain…

“In a stagflation scenario, the risk is that rates will be higher for longer and credit losses will begin to accumulate, in particular for lenders to tech, growth, and VC, where borrowers are characterized by having no earnings and low coverage ratios.” Apollo Sadly, today's gap up in markets won't fix this. Per FDIC, the …

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This is why the Dow could crash before the Nasdaq. Consumers are broke while giant tech companies are loaded with cash.

🇺🇸 US savings rate 3.9% In Global Financial Crisis and Great Depression territory! Chart: @AugurInfinity pic.twitter.com/RehJc1YLSR — Alex Joosten (@joosteninvestor) May 4, 2025 Time it’d take them to run out of cash if they spent $1 million a day: Berkshire Hathaway: 951 years Apple: 364 years Alphabet: 261 years Amazon: 259 years Microsoft: 218 years …

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Apple hit with criminal contempt referral over Fortnite ban. Judge slams tech giant for willful violations of court order

APPLE BUSTED: JUDGE REFERS TECH GIANT FOR CRIMINAL CONTEMPT OVER FORTNITE BLOCK A federal judge just torched Apple for “willfully violating” a 2021 court order designed to open iOS to alternate payment systems. The court found Apple guilty of deliberately creating barriers to competition—and lying about it. The ruling even refers Apple to the DOJ …

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China trims blacklist to lure back foreign investors. Tech still blocked while forest seeds get greenlight…

CHINA SLASHES ‘NO-GO’ LIST TO WIN BACK FOREIGN CASH Beijing just cut its investment blacklist from 117 to 106 industries in a fresh attempt to say: “Please invest here, we swear it’s fine.” TV, telecoms, and pharma services got partial green lights, while e-cigs and drones? Still on the no-no list – because nothing says …

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It’s all about Japan now.

It's all about Japan now. pic.twitter.com/k6qEvqWrY7 — Guilherme Tavares (@i3_invest) April 17, 2025 Japan's Ministry of Finance admits they sold foreign bonds during the market turmoil last week https://t.co/oaPYAF8vEX — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) April 17, 2025 Japan's Bond Market is Flashing a Serious Warning Japan's government bond yields dropped sharply today, marking another critical signal that …

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Whistleblower says Meta shared AI tech with Beijing under ‘Project Aldrin’

The gate is swinging open in Washington, and what’s crawling out of Meta’s vault isn’t just scandal. It’s treachery dressed as business. A former senior director at Facebook, Sarah Wynn-Williams, is set to testify that Mark Zuckerberg’s empire quietly cut deals with Beijing while Americans slept. This wasn’t just backroom diplomacy. According to her, Meta …

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Tariff economic armageddon crushing tech: iPhone prices could triple, AI progress slow

“TARIFF ECONOMIC ARMAGEDDON CRUSHING TECH: WEDBUSH 🔸 iPhones may rise from $1,000 to $3,500, slowing AI progress. 🔸 U.S. consumers will face higher tech prices. 🔸 Tariffs may cut tech earnings 15%, disrupt supply chains, and cause recession or stagflation. 🔸 Tech stocks face worst crisis in 25 years due to Trump tariffs in last …

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$SPY signals are echoing the 2007 crash, with market patterns showing familiar signs. The tech and housing bubbles are bursting in tandem, while the boiling frog syndrome keeps investors oblivious.

$SPY people believe that the 2007 Great Financial Crash was a large surprise (below) But it was anything but a surprise. The moving averages were textbook. Clear tests of support, followed by a rejection from below twice and then Lehmans collapsed. What sometimes clouds… pic.twitter.com/2LaGy1a0z3 — The Long Investor (@TheLongInvest) April 2, 2025 Tech and …

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