Creditors Of Bankrupt First Brands Say Billions “Simply Vanished” Amid Debt Rehypothecation Nightmare
Hot on the heels of the spectacular implosion of subprime auto lender Tricolor (whose name is a not too subtle reference to the Mexican flag, and appropriately so as the company was almost exclusively targeting illegal aliens as its customers, so probably not a shock that it had a very unhappy ending), last month’s mega […]
Establishment Fears About Trump’s Focus On The Fed Are About Optics, Not Policy
Authored by Connor O’Keefe via The Mises Institute, After the Federal Reserve’s board voted to cut interest rates by a quarter of a percent last week, the Wall Street Journal editorial board declared that the central bank was now “Trump’s Federal Reserve.” The editors are referring to the political establishment’s ongoing concerns that President Trump is mounting an unprecedented […]
Hillary Clinton & The Loss Of Shame In American Politics
Authored by Jonathan Turley, Charlotte Bronte once wrote “I believe that creature is a changeling: she is a perfect cabinet of oddities.” No quote better captured the chilling curiosity that is Hillary Clinton. This week, Clinton (without any sign of shame or self-awareness) attacked others for seeking censorship and blacklisting political opponents through government and […]
Trump Is Using Big Tech to Solve America’s AI Education Crisis
U.S. educators have been slow to adopt artificial intelligence, putting America’s technological edge at risk. Meanwhile, President Donald Trump wants to keep the United States at the forefront of artificial intelligence with his AI Action Plan, which lists cultivating AI education among American youth as a key step. But messy efforts within U.S. school districts […]
Warner Bros. Soars On Majority-Cash Takeover Bid From Paramount Skydance Backed By Ellison Family
Not even a day after Oracle founder Larry Ellison became the world’s richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, his son, David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, is preparing to make a majority-cash takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. WSJ sources said the majority-cash […]
