Archive for the 'Economy' Category
Susie Wiles: Trump’s Chief of Staff Works for Lobbying Firm Representing Junk Food, Pharmaceutical and Tobacco Industries
November 8th, 2024Fox: In addition to her work on political campaigns, Wiles is a registered lobbyist. Federal disclosures filed in April show Wiles was a lobbyist for the tobacco company Swisher International while running the Trump campaign. The documents show she worked to influence Congress on “FDA regulations.” Wiles is the co-chair for the Florida and Washington, […]
Joel Salatin Taking Position in USDA, Claims Thomas Massie, “Has Agreed to Go in as Secretary of Agriculture”
November 7th, 2024Somebody pinch me. Via: Joel Salatin: I’ve been contacted by the Trump transition team to hold some sort of position within the USDA and have accepted one of the six “Advisor to the Secretary” spots. My favorite congressman, Thomas Massie from Kentucky, has agreed to go in as Secretary of Agriculture.
Bitcoin Record High, Breakout
November 6th, 2024Via: CoinDesk: Crypto assets kept climbing higher Wednesday after Donald Trump won the U.S. presidency, with bitcoin (BTC) blasting through $76,000 for the first time ever amid optimism the election will usher in a far friendlier environment for digital assets in the world’s largest economy.
Scott Jennings on CNN: Despite the Nonsense Spewed by Mainstream Media, Half of the Country Rose Up and Said, “We’ve Had Enough”
November 6th, 2024Scott Jennings on CNN: Despite the Nonsense Spewed by Mainstream Media, Half of the Country Rose Up and Said, "We've Had Enough" pic.twitter.com/KKQbLM2rLv — cryptogon (@cryptogon) November 6, 2024
2024 U.S. Presidential Election Open Thread
November 5th, 2024Do you feel a need to write something down as the crescendo approaches? Let it rip. All I know, for sure, is that America is going to get Lockheed Martin for president. Again.
Berkshire Dumps 100 Million Apple Shares As Unprecedented Selling Spree Boosts Cash To Record $325 Billion Dollars
November 3rd, 2024Via: ZeroHedge: Back in August, when discussing Buffett’s ongoing liquidation of his Bank of America stake, we said that “Berkshire’s rising cash stockpiles merely reflect the firm’s inability to find deals in today’s overvalued and weak economic environment”, little did we know just how accurate that would be, because just one day later we and […]
Portland Boarded Up, For Lease
November 3rd, 2024I wonder which banks have the most of this slop on their books? Via: Metal Leo:
Record Number of Wealthy Americans Planning to Flee U.S. Regardless of Who Wins Election
November 2nd, 2024No country is safe from this: Visit USADebtClock.com to learn more! Via: CNBC: A growing number of wealthy Americans are making plans to leave the country in the run-up to Tuesday’s election, with many fearing political and social unrest regardless of who wins, according to immigration attorneys. Attorneys and advisors to family offices and high-net-worth […]
AI Now Writes Over 25% of Code at Google
October 31st, 2024Via: PC Magazine: Google is now using AI to write more than a quarter of its new code, according to Google and parent company Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, who shared the news during the firm’s most recent earnings call. Google is “using AI internally to improve our coding processes, which is boosting productivity and efficiency,” […]
Atlas Goes Hands On
October 30th, 2024Via: Boston Dynamics:
