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Bitcoin tumbles after failing to break $100,000—but expert says ‘round number’ pullbacks are normal
After coming within a few hundred dollars of $100,000 on Friday, Bitcoin is experiencing the most significant pullback since the election, as investors appear to be engaging in a round of profit-taking after the token’s recent surge. Bitcoin is down 2% on Tuesday, falling as low as $91,400, as the…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:57
Wall Street is bullish on sports investing as major leagues' values outpace the S&P 500 by up to 5 times. Here's the strategy and sectors top firms are betting on
Sports investing opens to more investors due to relaxed ownership rules. Private equity's role in sports ownership began with Formula 1 in 2006. Sports investments offer diversification and potentially high returns amid market growth. Sports investing has historically been reserved for the…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:49
Intel and Biden-Harris Administration Finalize $7.86 Billion Funding Award Under US CHIPS Act
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:44
The Fed might not cut interest rates at all in 2025, Deutsche Bank economist says
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:31
Airlines Face 'Junk Fee' Scrutiny From Senate Ahead of Thanksgiving Travel
A new Senate report raised concerns about "junk fees" allegedly imposed by airlines onto consumers on Tuesday as millions of Americans prepare to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday this week. Airports across the United States are bracing for record-breaking travel numbers this week in what could…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:47
Major New York Roads May Close Thanksgiving Weekend for 'Significant' Snow
Heavy snow that could make travel difficult is expected to hit this weekend as people head home after the holiday.
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:44
Trump tariffs could raise grocery, liquor bills - from beef and pork to avocados and tequila
U.S. prices may rise next year for avocados, strawberries and other fresh produce, and consumers could face shortages, if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on plans to slap tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada, agricultural economists and industry executives said.
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:34
Fight versus blight makes progress at fire-scorched San Jose empty lot
SAN JOSE — Work crews are expected to complete by year’s end the cleanup of a notorious downtown San Jose eyesore whose fires, worsening blight and a gunshot attack have alarmed neighbors. The blighted site is at the corner of North Fourth Street and East St. John Street in downtown San Jose. The…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:03:05
Rob Gronkowski says he's invested in Apple, labels the stock his 'best investment'
Rob Gronkowski revealed Apple has proven to be his "best investment" to date. The retired NFL tight end recently told Fortune that he first invested in the tech giant about 10 years ago, going off a suggestion he received from a contractor he had tasked with constructing a house in Massachusetts.…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:45
How Trump's new tariff threats knocked one of our stocks but not the market
Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:34
The Stock Market Clears Another Hurdle
8 min ago The Stock Market Clears Another Hurdle There’s only one major hurdle left between the stock market and turkey time—the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge. After Wall Street digested the Federal Open Market Committee’s November meeting minutes, the Dow was up 45 points, or 0.1%.…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:33
Uber is building a fleet of gig workers to label data for AI models
Uber is expanding its fleet of gig workers and creating a new category: AI annotation and data labeling. The ride-hailing company has started hiring contractors for a new AI and data labeling division called Scaled Solutions. These workers complete projects for Uber’s internal business units but…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:27
Some worry no-fault divorce could change under Trump after Vance said divorce is too easily accessible
Warnings have been popping up on social media urging women who might be considering divorce to "pull the trigger" while they still can ever since Trump won the election.
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:52
Kohl’s shares tank 20% as CEO abruptly quits before crucial Black Friday kickoff
Kohl’s shares tanked more than 20% as the retailer reported plummeting sales and its chief executive abruptly quit — just days before the crucial Black Friday kickoff to the holiday season. The Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin-based department store chain on Tuesday reported a same-store sales decline…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:53
Walmart to phase out DEI initiatives amid escalated attacks from conservatives
Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, will phase out several diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in its workplaces, as far-right conservatives continue take aim at such programs. Among several sweeping changes, the company will no longer consider race and gender as a means to…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:47
Federal Reserve officials signal cautious path for rate cuts amid still-high inflation
With inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve officials expressed caution at their last meeting about cutting interest rates too quickly, adding to uncertainty about their next moves. Even if inflation continued declining to the Fed's 2% target, officials said, “it would likely be appropriate to…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:47
Abercrombie & Fitch CEO on tariffs: We'll manage through it
Tariffs won't be the Grinch that stole Abercrombie & Fitch's (ANF) profits. At least not yet. Abercrombie & Fitch delivered another big earnings beat on Tuesday as its namesake division continued to resonate with young adults. The upside surprise came from the value-focused Hollister division — a…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:43
Ocean carbon capture by U.S. venture to launch as soon as 2026
TOKYO -- American startup Captura will fully launch a business to capture carbon dioxide from seawater as early as 2026, a concept viewed as a low-cost approach to lowering atmospheric CO2 levels. CO2 can be captured from the ocean at half of the cost of capturing it from the air, Captura CEO…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:40
Trump’s tariff plan is an inflation plan
Expanded tariffs on imports from China and other trade partners are part of President-elect Donald Trump’s economic plans once he takes office in January. Though he claims his protectionist trade policy will bring jobs back to the US, Trump’s tariffs will come at a steep cost to consumers and the…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:33
Proposed Trump tariff poses big risk to Canadian industry, consumers
Donald Trump has fired the opening shots in a trade war that could do significant damage to Canadian businesses and consumers and reframe Canada-U.S. economic relations for the next four years. On Monday evening, Mr. Trump threatened to put a 25-per-cent tariff on all imports from Canada and…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:30
TotalEnergies suspends Adani Green investment, awaiting clarity on bribery case, says CEO
TotalEnergies will pause investment in its Adani Green energy project until there is further clarity on a U.S. bribery case against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the French group's CEO, Patrick Pouyanne, said on Tuesday.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:33
Trump tied migrant entries and fentanyl to tariffs. Here are the facts
Neither his claim that border crossings are an unchecked “invasion” nor his depiction of drugs pouring across an unguarded border has any basis in federal data.
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:51
FTC finds that smart device makers fail to make clear how long their products will be supported
A new paper from the Federal Trade Commission found that many smart device makers fail to disclose to consumers how long they will provide software updates for their products. The agency looked at 184 different smart devices, ranging from hearing aids to security cameras, and found that nearly 89%…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:38
Nunavut, northern Labrador residents send pleading e-mails to minister about food costs
People in Nunavut and northern Labrador have been writing to Canadian government officials this year to say grocers were charging exorbitant prices despite receiving a federal subsidy. The e-mails about the Nutrition North subsidy program ranged from desperate pleas to do something to lower food…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:54
Child care can cost more than families pay for rent, mortgage, college
In some parts of the U.S., parents pay more than 30,000 annually for infant care at a center, federal data shows.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:22
10 holiday desserts that need 5 ingredients or fewer
Desserts like peppermint bark are ideal for holiday entertaining and require only a few ingredients to make. Bhofack2/Getty Images When it comes to holiday baking, you don't need to spend time or money on complicated recipes. Many festive desserts like peanut-butter balls and chocolate bark only…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:25
Biden’s public lands director named to lead environmental group
A senior official in President Joe Biden’s administration who oversaw its contentious efforts to address climate change by curbing oil exploration on federal lands has been named the next president of a prominent environmental group.
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:35
Fugitive wanted for Bay Area bombings captured in United Kingdom
A man on the FBI’s list of “Most Wanted Terrorists” for more than a decade after three Bay Area bombings more than 20 years ago has been arrested in the United Kingdom, authorities announced Tuesday. Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46 and originally from Berkeley, had been wanted for his alleged…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:47
It’s almost time for Spotify Wrapped. When can you expect your 2024 recap?
It’s almost that time of year.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:56
The One Question Jason Kelce Refuses to Ask Taylor Swift
Even with a close bond to Taylor Swift, retired football star Jason Kelce keeps one particular query off the table.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:43
Transition team investigates top Trump adviser over pay-to-play allegations
A lawyer on Trump's transition team has investigated a longtime adviser to the president-elect over allegations he used his proximity to Trump to score payments from those seeking roles or influence in the new administration.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:31
Here's how to maximize your tax breaks for charitable giving
As year-end approaches, you may be eyeing a donation to charity — and certain gifting strategies can boost your tax break, experts say. In 2023, U.S. charitable giving hit $557.16 billion, up roughly 2% compared to 2022, according to Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy's annual…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:30
Bitcoin options trade shows more bets on retreat after failing to breach $100,000
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in the world's largest cryptocurrency are anticipating a significant downward move after bitcoin failed to hit an all-time peak of $100,000, according to a crypto trading platform citing recent options activity. Bitcoin hit a record high…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:41:02
Are I Bonds a Good Investment? Pros and Cons
I Bonds, or Series I savings bonds, are government-backed securities designed to help protect your money from inflation. These bonds combine a fixed interest rate with an inflation-adjusted rate, making them attractive during periods of rising prices. While they offer a safe way to earn interest…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:41:00
Republicans Lose It Over Trump’s Labor Choice
Republicans Freak Out Over Trump’s Choice for Labor Secretary It might be the most shocking news yet to come out of this roller-coaster of a transition: After weeks of choosing cabinet secretaries who seem determined to destroy the agencies they will lead, Donald Trump announced the choice of a…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:58
E-Bay Founder Jeff Skoll Is Buying A Washington, D.C. Mansion For $20M. Here's A Look At Some Of His Other High-Priced Homes
You know you've made it when your real estate purchases are decided by their proximity to your sports teams. That was the position former eBay President Jeff Skoll found himself in recently when he purchased a $17 million compound in McLean, VA – to be closer to the Washington Capitals NHL team,…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:52
NASA Very Much Needs Downsizing. Trump Could Do It
Congress has resisted efforts to cut or consolidate the sprawling agency’s storied launch and research centers for decades. Now crumbling infrastructure, mounting costs and budget cuts may force the issue. By Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes Staff Over the years, as NASA developed the rockets that put…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:44
The Electorate Really Doesn't Care About the National Debt
If Congress won’t slash the spending that constitutes low-hanging fruit – subsidies for National Public Radio, for example, or mandatory reductions-in-force across the vast federal government – there is no point in attempting to warn voters about the national debt. If Congress and the president…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:44
California to step up with an EV rebate if Trump kills the $7,500 federal tax credit
California has proposed offering $7,500 state EV tax rebates to residents if Trump kills the federal EV tax credit, Governor Gavin Newsom (D-CA) announced today. November 26 update: Tesla’s EVs may be left out of California’s new state EV tax rebates if President-elect Donald Trump moves to end…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:41
Trump Shouldn't Wait on DOGE to Nix Remote Federal Work
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy vow their Department of Government Efficiency will end work-from-home for federal bureaucrats — but we don’t see why President-elect Donald Trump should wait for DOGE to pull the plug. Indeed, Trump should warn the federal workforce to expect the rules to start…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:41
Trump's proposed tariff increases would boost inflation by nearly 1%, Goldman Sachs estimates
The latest tariff proposal from President-elect Donald Trump would likely put upward pressure on inflation in the United States, according to Goldman Sachs. On Monday, Trump said on social media site Truth Social that he would impose an additional 10% tariff on goods from China and a 25% duty for…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:22
Healthy Returns: Trump’s FDA pick Makary may be a relief for biotech and pharma, analysts say
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. Happy Tuesday! President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration appears to be…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:54
Should you use your home equity to pay holiday expenses?
Dina Cheney | (TNS) Bankrate.com The holidays bring happy times — but also financial burdens. And more than ever this past season. While inflation is easing, prices for just about everything are still considerably higher than they were pre-pandemic. In fact, Bankrate’s 2024 Holiday Shopping Survey…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:44
Affordable California housing requires a huge market tumble
Dramatic change would be required to fix California’s homebuying affordability mess. My trusty spreadsheet compared home-price increases with income growth for 10 large California metropolitan areas using housing indexes by ICE, a mortgage-tech firm, and pay stats from the US Bureau of Economic…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:27
Fed Minutes Show Options Are Open on Interest Rate Cuts
The account of the Federal Reserve’s November meeting offered few signals about whether the central bank would be likely to cut interest rates at their meeting in December, or about how much it would be likely to lower them in 2025.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:42
WATCH LIVE: Biden to deliver remarks on possible ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon
President Joe Biden is expected to deliver remarks on the ceasefire at 2:30 p.m. ET. Watch in the player above.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:34
UK Supreme Court Begins Case on Definition of 'Woman'
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing a case over the definition of "woman." What's the Case About? The case, initiated by women's rights campaign group For Women Scotland (FWS), centers on whether a transgender person with a gender recognition certificate (GRC) that…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:57
Kevin Hassett to lead the NEC?
Bloomberg says so, a very good pick. The post Kevin Hassett to lead the NEC? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Comments Why is no one talking about tariffs? by Bellamie Related Stories Regulating Sausages Milei and populism Sunstein on DOGE
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:34
Emerging markets, caught between economic giants, face tough 2025, JPMorgan says
Emerging markets are in for a tough and uncertain year due to policy shifts in the United States and uncertain growth in China, JPMorgan said in its annual outlook, predicting emerging markets bond funds were in line for sizeable outflows.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:48
Shoplifting ring that stole $2M in cosmetics, clothes to be resold in NYC, Dominican Republic busted
Shoplifting ring that stole $2M in cosmetics, clothes to be resold in NYC, Dominican Republic busted Law enforcement officials have broken up a shoplifting ring that stole nearly $2 million in merchandise from well-known stores and resold the items in New York City as well as in the Dominican…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:34
Russia-linked hackers exploited Firefox and Windows zero-day bugs in ‘widespread’ hacking campaign
Security researchers have uncovered two previously unknown zero-day vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited by RomCom, a Russian-linked hacking group, to target Firefox browser users and Windows device owners across Europe and North America. RomCom is a cybercrime group that is known to…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:26
Canadian Officials Slam Trump's Tariff Threat: 'Insulting'
Canadian officials slammed U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plan this week, calling it "insulting." Trump's Tariffs Trump has vowed to impose tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China immediately after taking office in January. As part of his plan to combat illegal immigration and…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:48
What do Americans know about Donald Trump?
While many people are aware of several biographical facts about Trump — such as his age, wealth, and marital history — fewer are aware of other parts of his life story, including his education, recognition he has received for his achievements, and allegations of wrongdoing against his companies…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:32
Lebanon PM calls for 'immediate' implementation of ceasefire
Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Tuesday urged the international community to push for an "immediate" implementation of a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah after Israeli forces conducted ...
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:41
Coca-Cola’s AI holiday ad sparks controversy for not being the ‘real thing’
By Savannah Sicurella, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (TNS) For more than a century, Atlanta beverage giant Coca-Cola has released holiday ads that have closely shaped much of the imagery associated with Christmas. Think Santa Claus and polar bears. This year, some of Coca-Cola’s holiday ads…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:24
Kaley Cuoco Had to Make a Controversial Decision After Her Dog Got Violent
The 'Based on a True Story' star shared a candid, emotional video about her beloved dog.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:32
Intel and Biden Administration finalize $7.86B CHIPS Act grant for domestic manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Commerce confirmed on Tuesday it has awarded $7.865 billion to chip giant Intel under the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, a federal statute signed into law by President Joe Biden in 2022 to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. The funding will go toward manufacture and…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:28
The IRS is at risk of losing $20 billion in funding without legislative intervention
Already bracing for funding cuts under a new Trump administration, U.S. Treasury officials are calling on Congress to unlock $20 billion in IRS enforcement money that is tied up in legislative language that has effectively rendered the money frozen.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:59
Sugar Prices Climb on the Outlook for Global Sugar Deficits
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Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:58
This startup makes thrifting furniture far easier, even for big retailers like Pottery Barn
The New York-based startup AptDeco is an online marketplace for buying and selling used furniture that provides pick-up and delivery for items.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:46
Ben & Jerry's Sues Parent Company Over Censorship Of Leftist Ideology
Ben & Jerry's Sues Parent Company Over Censorship Of Leftist Ideology Authored by Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov via Headline USA Infamous leftist ice cream brand Ben & Jerry’s recently sued its parent company, Unilever, for allegedly censoring the woke company’s pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:49
The Daily: Binance unveils reward-bearing asset BFUSD, Movement introduces the MOVE token and more
Why have I been blocked? This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:50
The fruits and vegetables from Mexico that could see higher prices from Trump's tariffs
The U.S. imports approximately 60% of its fresh fruit and 40% of its fresh vegetables. And among the countries of origin for those products, Mexico is the biggest contributor — meaning U.S. consumers could see higher prices for a range of grocery and produce items if President-elect Donald Trump…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:39
How Patrick Mahomes Gave Son Bronze A 'Legacy' For His 2nd Birthday
Patrick Mahomes gifted his son, Patrick "Bronze" Lavon Mahomes III, a unique birthday present this year. On Monday, November 25, the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback took to his Instagram to announce he was releasing a bronze colorway for his $150 Mahomes 2 Impact FLX Bronze Training Shoes with…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:31
Twinkie maker Hostess monitoring RFK Jr's anti-sugar, anti-packaged food agenda
Twinkie maker JM Smucker is planning to monitor and assess any changes in food and nutrition regulations that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. could implement as President-elect Donald Trump's potential top health agency head.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:58
Coffee Prices Settle Higher on Global Production Woes
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Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:40
Interest Rate Debate Continues on December Cut
The minutes of the Fed’s November meeting indicate the central bank’s policymakers haven’t decided on a rate cut next month.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:43
19,000 Bans And Counting, But Players Say Cheating Still Dominates Call Of Duty Black Ops 6
Cheating complaints are piling up in Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 just days after the launch of its ranked multiplayer mode on Nov. 21. Activision responded with details about its anti-cheat efforts, but players are voicing frustration over what they see as persistent issues undermining the game's…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:35
Taylor Swift's Mom Andrea Dances With '80s Icon at Eras Tour
The pop star's mom danced with this iconic '80s actress at the Eras Tour in Toronto.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:19
Trump’s threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief
If Donald Trump makes good on his threat to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, the price increases that could follow will collide with his campaign promise to give American families a break from inflation.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:25
Mexico warns Trump: ‘For every tariff, there will be a response in kind’
The News US President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada, and hike duties on Chinese goods, rattled global markets and sparked concern among the targeted countries. Mexico’s president wrote in a letter to Trump that “for every tariff, there will be a…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:51
IRS funding cut would increase US deficit, slow service
Cuts in funding for the Internal Revenue Service, long eyed by Republicans in Congress, would increase the federal deficit by $140 billion over a decade, slow service and reduce complex audits of big companies, Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said on Tuesday.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:34
Trump's threat to impose tariffs could raise prices for consumers, colliding with promise for relief
If Donald Trump makes good on his threat to slap 25% tariffs on everything imported from Mexico and Canada, the price increases that could follow will collide with his campaign promise to give American families a break from inflation. Economists say companies would have little choice but to pass…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:30:01
Severe weather threatens Thanksgiving travel for millions as officials warn of delays
Severe weather threatens Thanksgiving travel for millions as officials warn of delays Millions of travelers hitting the roads or heading for the airport may face delays due to long lines and severe weather that threatens to disrupt holiday travel over the next few days. Nearly 80 million people…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:22
I spent $120 on a ferry to and from an artsy Cape Cod town with beautiful views. The scenic 90-minute ride wasn't even the best part
I paid $120 to take a ferry from Boston to Provincetown, Massachusetts, and back. Natalie Gale I spent about $120 on a round-trip ferry ride from Boston to Provincetown, Massachusetts, and back. The ferry, which I booked through Boston Harbor City Cruises, had lots of seating and a snack bar. The…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:20
Loonie falls to lowest level since 2020 after Trump issues tariff threat
The Canadian dollar fell to its lowest level since May 2020 after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Canadian goods shipped to the United States once he takes office in January.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:42
Fed eyes ‘gradual’ approach to cutting U.S. interest rates, minutes show
“Many” senior Federal Reserve officials said a more gradual approach to reducing interest rates was warranted in light of ongoing uncertainty about the U.S. economy and the appropriate level of borrowing costs, new documents show.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:33
Glenn Youngkin wants Trump staffers to move to Virginia
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin made a pitch to incoming staffers for President-elect Donald Trump's administration: Move to Virginia, just across the Potomac from D.C. Why it matters: The Republican governor wants the blue suburbs of Northern Virginia to welcome MAGA world. What they're saying: "We…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:30
Walmart is selling 'amazing' wireless earbuds for only $10 during its Black Friday sale
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. With all of the Black Friday deals to sort through, it's easy to miss some incredible discounts. During Walmart's epic Black Friday sale, we've spotted everything…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:48
The Onion’s purchase of Infowars is still on hold for a few more weeks — at least
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 5: Alex Jones of InfoWars talks to reporters outside a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing concerning foreign influence operations' use of social media platforms, on Capitol Hill, September 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Facebook chief operating…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:24
Star Manager’s Fraud Charges Put Fund Manager Trade Allocation Processes in Regulatory Spotlight
Portfolio manager trade allocations are expected to be under a regulatory microscope now that federal prosecutors have charged a star bond fund manager at Western Asset Management Company of engaging in a $600 million “cherry-picking” scheme. The incident at Western has investment management…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:17
Kash Patel and Cliff Sims are jostling for the deputy director gig at the CIA
Two Trump transition insiders, Cliff Sims and Kash Patel, are angling to be deputy director of the CIA — and angering others who feel they're using their roles on the transition to undermine any would-be contenders, according to three people familiar with the matter. The No. 2 position at the…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:49
Hezbollah Says Israel 'Defeated' as Netanyahu Seeks Ceasefire
A representative of the Lebanese Hezbollah movement has announced to Newsweek the group's victory after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won the backing of his cabinet for a ceasefire approval. Netanyahu said during televised remarks Tuesday that he would recommend an agreement to halt…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:31
Visionary or ‘financial comedy’? Market participants weigh MicroStrategy’s stock premium amid bitcoin buying spree
MicroStrategy, with a market cap of around $85 billion, currently holds 331,200 bitcoin worth about $30 billion.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:21
Kamala Harris' Campaign Money 'Maybe Legally' Stolen—Democrat Megadonor
John Morgan said the Harris campaign's spending disqualifies the vice president from running
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:18
Carrefour apologizes to Brazil for CEO's remarks, and beef is headed back to its stores
Brazilian beef is headed back to the shelves of Carrefour-owned grocery stores after a brief boycott sparked by remarks from the French company’s chief executive about nations in the South America trade bloc Mercosur
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:45
Burlington Sales Impacted by ‘Significantly’ Warmer Fall Temperatures
A warmer-than-normal autumn wasn’t enough to stall sales growth for Burlington Stores. The off-price clothing retailer posted earnings Tuesday (Nov. 26) showing total sales up 11% for the third quarter (Q3), following 12% sales growth last year. Comparable sales — up 1% — were affected by…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:41
Kohl’s Surprise CEO Departure Highlights Holiday Shopping Season Challenges
The retailer’s struggles continue with a leadership shuffle just before Black Friday.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:34
Carrefour apologizes to Brazil for CEO’s remarks, and beef is headed back to its stores
Brazilian beef is headed back to the shelves of Carrefour-owned grocery stores after a brief boycott sparked by remarks from the French company’s chief executive about nations in the South America trade bloc Mercosur.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:44
Incoming Trump Border Czar Homan Promises Mass Deportation Ahead in Visit to Texas
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:53
US oil firms unlikely to go 'drill, baby, drill' under Trump, says Exxon executive
Published: 2024-11-26 19:08:08
AI boom drives shares of sleepy Texas land firm up 200%
The newest addition to the S&P 500 may be a relic of the Wild West, but its skyrocketing valuation is a byproduct of the AI boom. Founded in 1888, the Texas Pacific Land Corporation is a company that has just 100 employees but a market capitalization of more than $35 billion. For comparison,…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:58
Warren Buffett gives away another $1.1B and plans for distributing his $147B fortune after his death
Warren Buffett gives away another $1.1B and plans for distributing his $147B fortune after his death Investor Warren Buffett renewed his Thanksgiving tradition of giving by handing out more than $1.1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock to four of his family's foundations Monday, and he offered new…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:56
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Correction Takes Price Below $93K
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Correction Takes Price Below $93K The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for November 25, 2024. What to know: - Bitcoin has fallen over 6% in the last 24 hours. - Indicators suggest BTC could drop to as low as $90,000. - Ether outperforms the broader…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:56
Majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it, study finds
A majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it with their audiences, a study published Tuesday by the UN’s scientific and cultural arm found, underscoring concerns that some of the biggest online figures can uncritically spread misleading claims. According to the…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:50
Federal agency raises the size of most single-family loans the government can guarantee to $806,500
The Federal Housing Finance Agency is increasing the size of home loans that the government can guarantee against default as it takes into account rising housing prices. Beginning next year, mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will be able to acquire loans of up to $806,500 on single-family…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:50
How to know what a “good” interest rate is today
When the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark federal funds rate in September by half a percentage point (50 basis points), some depositors may have learned a lesson: A 5.50 percent annual percentage yield (APY) on a deposit account – be it a savings account or callable certificate of deposit…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:50
Marc Andreessen doesn't want to see anyone's 'whole self' at work: 'Act like a professional and a grown-up'
Silicon Valley veteran Marc Andreessen has some pretty brutal advice for staffers who want to bring their “full self” to work: Don’t. The notion of bringing one’s “full” or “whole” self to the office ramifications.Everything from books to TED talks have focused on the idea, which became…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:49
U.S. Congressman warns against Tesla exclusion from CA’s proposed EV incentive
Recent reports have revealed that California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pondering the creation of a new EV incentive for car buyers in the state if President-elect Donald Trump eliminates the federal tax credit for electric cars. There was only one caveat—the CA governor’s proposal excludes Tesla. This…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:46
Microsoft’s Response to Its Major Outage Is the 1 Thing No Company Should Ever Do
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:43
Alliant Cashback Visa® Signature Credit Card review: A standout flat-rate card for credit union members
Why we like this card: The Alliant Cashback Visa® Signature Credit Card offers an impressive 2.5% cash back on all purchases (up to $10,000 per billing cycle) to those who can meet certain criteria. With no annual fee and several added perks, it’s a great all-around card for members of Alliant…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:42
Microsoft slaps Windows 11 update hold on hardware connected to eSCL devices
Microsoft slaps Windows 11 update hold on hardware connected to eSCL devices Scanners, printers, and... fax machines? Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 24H2 has issues with USB-connected devices that support the Scanner Communication Language (eSCL) protocol. A compatibility hold has been…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:38
Fed cites volatility, doubts about neutral rate as reasons to go slow on easing
Federal Reserve officials appeared divided at their meeting earlier this month over how much farther they may need to cut interest rates, but as a group agreed this was a moment to avoid giving much concrete guidance about how U.S. monetary policy is likely to evolve in the weeks ahead.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:26
When does Spotify Wrapped 2024 come out? Here’s what we know and how you’ll be able to see your most streamed songs
As we head toward the end of the year (yes, I know, it’s not even Thanksgiving yet), one thing on the minds of many music lovers right now is Spotify Wrapped, the audio streaming service’s annual recap of the music they listened to in 2024. With more than 640 million users, including 252 million…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:22
Fed officials see interest rate cuts ahead, but only 'gradually,' meeting minutes show
Federal Reserve officials expressed confidence that inflation is easing and the labor market is strong, allowing for further interest rate cuts albeit at a gradual pace, according to minutes from the November meeting released Tuesday. The meeting summary contained multiple statements indicating…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:31
Electrified Future: Why EVs Are a Lifesaving Technology
Electric vehicles hold the promise to further cut tailpipe emissions linked to thousands of premature deaths in the U.S. But EV sales in the U.S. face a U-turn under the new Trump administration, threatening to reverse progress on the climate and public health impacts of transportation…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:55
FOMC Minutes Show "Many" Members Suddenly Favor More Gradual Rate-Cutting-Cycle
FOMC Minutes Show "Many" Members Suddenly Favor More Gradual Rate-Cutting-Cycle In summary: Fed minutes TL/DR: it appears Trump won — zerohedge (@zerohedge) November 26, 2024 * * * Since the last FOMC meeting - just days after the election on November 7th - bonds, the dollar,m and stocks have…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:32
This Mexican fintech isn’t too worried about Trump’s tariff threats
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re taking a look at: - A startup providing financial services to trucking companies in Mexico. - A founder helping build generational wealth with an instant cash-back app. - Why 2025 might be a big year for fintechs in Latin America. - And more! If…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:26
Fed: Policymakers warn of 'pause' if inflation stays elevated
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Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:52
Trump Team Eyes Using State And Local Police For Immigration Enforcement
President-elect Donald Trump's immigration advisers are discussing plans to enlist local law enforcement to help the federal government deport undocumented immigrants, according to sources familiar with the matter. The Trump transition team has begun discussions about having the Department of…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:36
Trump's tariffs could speed up China's shift to new markets and offshore factories
President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to sharply raise tariffs on all Chinese imports and close some loopholes Chinese exporters currently use to sell their products more cheaply in the U.S.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:22
A16z in Talks to Lead $200 Million Round in Black Forest Labs, Startup Behind AI Images on Grok
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:35
Subway restaurant chain’s CEO Chidsey retires, replaced by interim chief
Subway Chief Executive Officer John Chidsey will retire at the end of 2024 after five years in the role at the closely held sandwich chain. Read More
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:25
What Could Happen If Trump Withdraws the U.S. from the Paris Agreement Again
Here’s what experts predict might occur—and why the country could be a “laughing stock globally.”
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:11
2:00PM Water Cooler 11/28/2024
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, Antietam National Battlefield, Washington, Maryland, United States. “Male Northern Mockingbird singing from roadside Eastern Red Cedar. This birds plumage was brownish rather than black — therefore the age is not known for…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:43
Netanyahu Says War Cabinet to Vote on Lebanon Cease-Fire Plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin #Netanyahu said he will bring a proposed cease-fire with the #Lebanese militant group #Hezbollah to a vote in Israel’s security cabinet Tuesday night, potentially paving the way for negotiations to end a war that’s killed thousands of people and forced more than a…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:43
Rain Drives Birds To Divorce
Around 90 percent of bird species are socially monogamous, but if the bond is broken without death, it is known as divorce.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:44
Meet the members: The Freedom Caucus primary disruptor
The new member: Rep.-elect John McGuire (R-Va.) How they got here: McGuire easily dispatched Democrat Gloria Witt 58 percent to 42 percent after narrowly beating incumbent Rep. Bob Good (R) in the GOP primary. A write-in campaign by Good allies didn’t end up manifesting in the general election.…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:48
Why Personal Health and Wellness Are Key to Business Longevity
Why Personal Health and Wellness Are Key to Business Longevity Here's why health truly is wealth, especially if you want to be a good business leader. Key Takeaways Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The Kowloon Motor Bus Company, which my grandfather William Louey…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:41:03
We knew Best Buy's quarter and guide would be weak. Here's our plan for the stock
We recently trimmed Best Buy to protect hard-fought gains, and we're going to wait a bit before buying them back.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:19
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting O'Reilly Automotive Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:21
The full list of auto companies cutting jobs, including GM, Ford, and Stellantis
Car companies are scrambling to adjust to a rapidly changing EV market. Restructuring efforts include massive job cuts in some cases. Cost-cutting measures come as automotive execs double down on expensive EV commitments. A protracted transition to electric vehicles is taking its toll on global…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:39
MicroStrategy, Coinbase, And Other Bitcoin-Linked Stocks Tumble As BTC's March To $100,000 Stalls
Bitcoin-related stocks saw a decline in Tuesday’s pre-market trading as Bitcoin’s price slipped from its recent highs. The cryptocurrency’s rally appears to be losing steam after nearing the significant $100,000 milestone. What Happened: Bitcoin, often dubbed “King Crypto,” was trading at…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:38
The area of the stock market investors should avoid in 2025, according to Wells Fargo
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:37
A lawsuit between two Amazon influencers over allegations of copyright infringement shows the challenges of defining originality and ownership in content
Alyssa Sheil has what some would consider a dream job: she shops online for a living. Every day, an Amazon delivery truck pulls up to her home to drop off jewelry, handbags, desk chairs, fake plants, and transparent birdhouses that allow you to see the inhabitants make a home inside. So many…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:30
DIA launches testnet for Lumina, a new modular oracle
DIA launches testnet for Lumina, a new modular oracle Lumina introduces transparency and permissionless integration via an OP stack-based optimium, challenging traditional oracle designs Dia Protocol and Adobe stock modified by Blockworks DIA has launched the testnet for Lumina, its new modular…
Published: 2024-11-26 20:02:55
How to Find a Remote Job on X/Twitter: A Step-by-Step Guide
Gainful employment likely isn’t the first thing you think of when it comes to X/Twitter, but the controversial social media platform has become more and more functional over the years, now offering job hunting tools for your remote work aspirations. Ever since Elon Musk took over Twitter, changed…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:40
Israel expected to approve Hezbollah ceasefire
The News Israeli lawmakers on Tuesday approved a ceasefire deal with Hezbollah —Lebanon’s Iranian-backed military proxy group and political party — multiple outlets reported, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expected to present it to his cabinet for final approval. “The length of the…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:51:54
WA care providers for people with disabilities ask state for more pay
Supported living providers for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are asking lawmakers for a pay hike to get staff up to a living wage.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:58
Gaetz's time as Trump's AG pick was short-lived. But it taught us some lasting lessons
Jen Psaki explains how Matt Gaetz's withdrawal exposes the weaknesses in Trump's Cabinet vetting process and reinforces the need for the media to ask questions.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:55
Tron founder Justin Sun named advisor to Trump-backed World Liberty Financial following $30 million investment
Why have I been blocked? This website is using a security service to protect itself from online attacks. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:24
International aid: Three presidents on the partnerships that can at last transform Africa
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:15
Tyreek Hill Update as Miami Cops Fail to Show Up to Court
Traffic citations against Tyreek Hill from when he was roughly detained by police in front of the Miami Dolphins' stadium in September have been dismissed. Hill, 30, received a $179 ticket for a careless driving violation and a $129 ticket for a seat belt violation on his way to his team's season…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:43
Consumer Protections Kick In Ahead of Holiday Travel Surge
If things go wrong during as air passenger forecasts hit a record high, new rules will make it easier for fliers to get compensated for major problems.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:16
Kohl’s Increases Private Brands Inventory to Bolster Value Messaging
Kohl’s will sharpen its focus on value by increasing its inventory of private brands and delivering more targeted offers as it works to reverse its declining sales. The retailer said this Tuesday (Nov. 26) while reporting that during the third quarter, it saw its net sales decrease 8% year over…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:13
Florida Home Sales Plunge As Sunshine State Becomes Less Desirable
Florida's housing market is cooling down as investors stray away from the Sunshine State because of hurricanes, insurance costs and new safety measures making the state a less desirable place to live. According to a new report by Redfin, investor purchases fell most in Fort Lauderdale with a…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:42
Big City, Little Reforms
Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week's newsletter covers: The official launch of Congress' new YIMBY Caucus. President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). A new report on Los Angeles' slow-as-molasses…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:28
Dow Pares Losses in Afternoon Trading
5 min ago Dow Pares Losses in Afternoon Trading After sliding earlier in the morning, the Dow was back near breakeven shortly before 2 p.m. ET. The Dow was pretty much flat after marking a record close on Monday. The S&P 500 was up 0.4%, and on track for a record close of its own. The Nasdaq…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:47
Trump said he'll charge up to an extra 25% on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China. Here's what the US buys from them the most
Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BI President-elect Donald Trump is expanding his plans for tariffs on Mexico, China, and Canada. The US imports key goods from those countries that could see price increases, including electronics, oil, and gas. Trump's tariff plans could face legal issues, and he…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:34
3 AI Stock Winners That Could Benefit From Nvidia's Q3 Earnings Report
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:57
Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid in Trump’s promised crackdown on immigration
President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would help deliver his campaign promise of cracking down on immigration — among them, surveillance and artificial intelligence technology that the Biden administration already uses…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:44
YouTube Just Shared the Final Message From Its Former CEO Susan Wojcicki Who Died From Lung Cancer This Summer. Read Her 'Most Important Lesson.'
YouTube Just Shared the Final Message From Its Former CEO Susan Wojcicki Who Died From Lung Cancer This Summer. Read Her 'Most Important Lesson.' YouTube shared the letter on its website on Monday. Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki died in August from lung cancer at age 56. She was Google's 16th…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:40:40
WA public employee union sues state after contract vote fails
Members of the Washington Public Employees Association rejected a contract proposal in September and are now at odds with the state over how to proceed.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:51
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield files nearly $12 million lawsuit against his father's company
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield filed a federal lawsuit against a financial firm owned by his father, James Mayfield, accusing the company of failing to pay back nearly $12 million taken without his authorization. The 29-year-old NFL star filed the civil lawsuit Friday in the U.S.…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:35
Biden Grants Rivian $6.6B Loan to Revive Stalled Georgia EV Factory
The loan is a critical step for the EV maker, which had halted work on its plant after struggling to become profitable.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:30
Walmart U.S. CEO explains the retailer's DEI policy rollback
Walmart's decision to some of its diversity, equity and inclusion policies nationwide are designed to "ensure every customer, every associate" feels welcome and like they belong, according to John Furner, president and CEO of Walmart U.S."Like many companies all across the United States, we've…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:22
Is The Reason Behind Berkshire Hathaway’s $325 Billion Cash Position Finally Revealed After $2 Billion Hurricane Loss?
Get all the relevant market information you need — get it fast, on time, and accurately with Barchart Plus. FREE 30 Day Trial - Market Pulse - - Options Market Overview - Unusual Options Activity - IV Rank and IV Percentile - Implied vs Realized Vol - Most Active Options - Highest Open Positions -…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:22
Macy’s Touted a Metric That Ended Up Being Juiced for Years by Former Employee
Published: 2024-11-26 19:07:45
Amazon is selling an 'impressive' $795 Bulova moon watch for just $347, but only during Black Friday
TheStreet aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. While smartwatches are a great way to stay organized and keep in shape, watches with some history offer a bit more intrigue and interest. If they're on deep discount,…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:29
Biden Throws Struggling Rivian $6 Billion Lifeline For EV Factory
Biden Throws Struggling Rivian $6 Billion Lifeline For EV Factory The Biden-Harris administration is rushing to spend taxpayer funds before President-elect Trump takes office. To start the week, the administration directed nearly $8 billion to Intel and now billions more to save struggling…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:41
Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid in Trump's promised crackdown on immigration
President-elect Donald Trump will return to power next year with a raft of technological tools at his disposal that would help deliver his campaign promise of cracking down on immigration — among them, surveillance and artificial intelligence technology that the Biden administration already uses…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:30:10
Leaked Morgan Stanley documents reveal 1 in 4 ultra wealthy clients raise a red flag
Many of Morgan Stanley’s high net worth clients’ assets were flagged as being at high risk for money laundering. A recent investigation by The Wall Street Journal uncovered the wealth management branch of investment bank Morgan Stanley’s alleged failure to properly vet its rich clients’ assets.…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:45
Netanyahu says he supports cease-fire agreement with Lebanon's Hezbollah
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he will recommend his Cabinet adopt a United States-brokered ceasefire agreement with Lebanon's Hezbollah.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:12
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire live: Netanyahu unveils deal
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has announced he an "outline for a ceasefire in Lebanon." He will bring the deal to his cabinet for approval tonight. In a televised address, Netanyahu added that "with the full understanding of the United States," Israel would "respond mightily" to any breach of…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:25
Databricks closes in on multibillion funding round at $55 billion valuation to help employees cash out
One of the world's most valuable private tech companies is raising billions more in cash and is in no rush to go public, sources told CNBC. San Francisco-based Databricks is raising at least another $5 billion in its latest funding round — though it could raise up to $8 billion given the round is…
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:34
Can Trump impose tariffs without Congress? His proposals, explained
Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China through executive order on Inauguration Day. It’s unclear exactly what that will mean.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:14
A McDonald's superfan who's dined at over 100 of its restaurants around the world says these 5 are the most unique
Gary He has been to McDonald's in over 55 countries across 6 continents, and one of his favorite locations is in New Mexico. Gary He/McAtlas Photojournalist Gary He has visited McDonald's restaurants in more than 55 countries. He dined at McDonald's locations with distinct architecture and unique…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:29
Bluesky verification could look a lot different from X’s blue checks
The rapidly growing social networking startup Bluesky, a Twitter/X alternative built on open web principles, revealed in a livestream on Monday how its approach to user account verification will differ from existing services, like Meta and X. While traditional social media has shifted to a…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:18
How Jack Smith quietly ensured Trump's Jan. 6 case isn't actually going anywhere
Jack Smith filed a motion with the trial court in the District of Columbia to dismiss the Jan. 6 election interference case against Donald Trump on Monday.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:40
Shakira Offers $200,000 Lamborghini to Fans With "Soltera" Dance Challenge
The songstress announced on Instagram that she no longer needs the car she purchased after her divorce from Gerard Pique.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:19
Bird flu sends egg prices soaring ahead of holiday baking demands—over 111 million birds slaughtered so far to stop outbreak
Egg prices are rising once more as a lingering outbreak of bird flu coincides with the high demand of the holiday baking season. But prices are still far from the recent peak they reached almost two years ago. And the American Egg Board, a trade group, says egg shortages at grocery stores have…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:19
ETFs that buy stocks in Mexico, Canada, China drop after Trump’s tariff threat
ETFs that invest in stocks in Canada, Mexico and China were falling Tuesday, after President-elect Donald Trump warned about new tariffs
Published: 2024-11-26 19:29:26
Why Dr. Oz shouldn’t lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
When drawing up a list of which Trump nominees are likely to spark important confirmation fights on Capitol Hill, it's worth keeping Dr. Mehmet Oz near the top.
Published: 2024-11-26 19:18:22
Theoretical Reasons to Favor Symmetry
The Volokh Conspiracy Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent My last post on my new book Constitutional Symmetry discussed how a preference for symmetry would operate in practice. It also suggested that a preference for symmetry is already an inchoate…
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:21
Mystery Drones Spotted at U.S. Air Bases in England
The U.K. sent military personnel to help jam and track the drones after sightings.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:23
Trump would impose 25% tariffs on oil from Mexico and Canada under trade plan, sources say
President-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports in his first day in office does not exempt crude oil from the trade penalties, two sources familiar with the plan told Reuters on Tuesday.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:45:34
Trump Vows Heavy Tariffs on Imports from Canada, Mexico on Day One
The President-elected abruptly vowed to impose blanket duties on all imports from Mexico and Canada, promising 25 percent levies to punish them over immigration and fentanyl smuggling.
Published: 2024-11-26 18:56:39
