via bloomberg: In the first few weeks of the pandemic, it was just a trickle: companies like Alaskan airline Ravn Air pushed into bankruptcy as travel came to a halt and markets collapsed. But the financial distress wrought by the shutdowns only deepened, producing what is now a wave of insolvencies washing through America’s corporations. In May … Read more
Democratic Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot blamed racism and her gender for her landslide defeat in her re-election bid, as Chicagoans weary of the rising crime on her watch celebrated her fall from “political rock star to rock bottom.” “I’m a black woman in America. Of course,” she replied when asked by a reporter if she … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 Today’s mortgage application (demand) numbers from the Mortgage Bankers Association was disappointing to say the least. Mortgage purchase demand just sank to it lowest level since 1995. Typically, mortgage purchase applications peak in May or June of each year before beginning their annual lemmings drive downwards. But this year is seeing a early turn … Read more
…SUMMARY… A regional severe-thunderstorm outbreak appears possible across parts of the southern Plains into the ArkLaTex and ArkLaMiss regions Thursday into Thursday night, with a few strong tornadoes, widespread damaging wind, and hail all possible. https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day2otlk.html RAP coming in with severe weather outbreak potential for Thursday from TX/OK into the ArkLaMiss area. Along the dryline … Read more
Senator Eileen Flynn reckons saying 'house Irish people in Ireland is spreading propaganda and hate'. She wants Ireland to house illegal immigrants instead. She's a dribbling incoherent mess. #IrelandisFull pic.twitter.com/ymXMqHPEq3 — IrishConservative (@RealIrishCONS) February 27, 2023
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