US equity futures are lower, as lousy earnings and an ugly capex forecast by Oracle reversed the market euphoria following the “more dovish than expected” Fed rate cut. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.2% but well off session lows, having tumbled as much as 1% earlier; Nasdaq 100 is down 0.4%, reversing […]
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has trashed her own party for what she sees as them not doing enough to praise Donald Trump’s handling of the economy. “As President Trump has been screaming from the rooftops, Republicans need to remain tough, and smart, and they need to be more vocal about telling the accomplishment […]
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell on Tuesday took a shot at President Trump and said the Fed would have likely lowered interest rates if not for Trump’s tariffs. President Trump inherited high inflation, a stalled economy and high unemployment from Joe Biden and Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is refusing to slash interest rates. The Fed can […]
By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Together We Stand… Ratings… UMich We already covered the Trump PIVOT and the Trump PUT as positives in the past week. We got to kick off the first half hour of Bloomberg TV on Tuesday and published the Around the World Podcast on Thursday. Neil Wiley, formerly from the […]
President Donald Trump’s trade war is finally easing but not by enough to eliminate damage to American families and the economy at large, according to research published Monday. Even after accounting for the US-China trade breakthrough, Trump’s 2025 tariffs will still lift prices by almost 2% in the short run, costing the typical middle-class household […]
The White House has revealed why the administration fired the first female congressional librarian, Dr. Carla Hayden. On Friday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt accused Hayden of putting “inappropriate books for children” in the library, which receives a copy of every book that is copyrighted in the United States each year. She also claimed […]
India’s government has just signed a deal with the United Kingdom that allows more Indian graduates to take more white-collar jobs from British graduates. The deal is “truly appalling,” said Nigel Farage, leader of the fast-rising, anti-migration Reform UK party. The government has “betrayed working Britain” by giving Indian white-collar workers a 20 percent price advantage […]
President Trump at the White House. Source: The Trump White House / Twitter. Used under fair use for illustrative purposes. President Donald J. Trump’s first 100 days back in the Oval Office have drawn heavy criticism from Democrats and foreign governments—particularly those that no longer benefit from massive trade imbalances, free military protection, and one-sided […]
On Saturday night, actor and Donald Trump Hollywood “ambassador” Mel Gibson sat next to FBI Director Kash Patel at a UFC event in Las Vegas. The pair fist bumped and posed together for photographs. Just a day before the encounter, a Justice Department pardon attorney was summarily fired after refusing to restore Gibson’s gun rights, […]