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New York CNN — More than half of gas stations in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area were without gasoline Wednesday after flooding from last week’s massive storm caused a wave of panic buying by drivers topping off their gas tanks. “I would estimate that 80% of [station closings] are due to panic buying,” said Patrick De … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 Well, it is not always sunny in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia Fed Business Survey just crashed and burned to the worst reading since The Great Recession of 2008/2009. Alarm! The Fed is expected to raise rates two more times before capitulating and lowering rates … again. Between Biden’s “Reign of Error” and The Fed, I feel … Read more
via MSN: At least one critic predicts Maria Bartiromo and Jeanine Pirro will be fired from Fox News as Rupert Murdoch moves to be less “vulnerable” following the network’s nearly $800 million defamation settlement with Dominion Voting Systems, RadarOnline.com has learned. In a sudden development to come just two days after Dominion agreed to settle … Read more
by Dismal-Jellyfish Summary of Commentary on Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District Commonly known as the Beige Book, this report is published eight times per year. Each Federal Reserve Bank gathers anecdotal information on current economic conditions in its District through reports from Bank and Branch directors and interviews with key business contacts, economists, … Read more
by Michael We are in the early stages of a global economic collapse, and people all over the globe are getting extremely angry. Here in the United States, higher prices are an inconvenience, but in other parts of the world higher prices can mean the difference between feeding your family or not. And once people … Read more
A new federal Biden rule will force homebuyers with good credit scores to pay higher mortgage rates and fees so they can subsidize people with riskier credit ratings who want to buy a home. It’s wealth redistribution and will be a disaster since risky homebuyers usually default. The feds will also temporarily ignore lenders’ debt-to-income … Read more
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… In Texas, Roth, Washington and two teammates reportedly drove three times each week from Round Rock near Austin to Oak Ridge North, outside Houston, to practice with the Woodlands Elite team. The round-trip is about 360 miles: the girls used the parking lot of a grocery store in Elgin, near Round Rock, as a … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron was stabbed in the forehead with an egg. pic.twitter.com/bLKHbNrnNb — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) April 19, 2023 AC
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Ex-Biden official Sam Brinton to undergo mental health evaluation in luggage theft case https://t.co/sKELZSindp pic.twitter.com/3u4bcVsdYR — New York Post (@nypost) April 19, 2023 Sam Brinton, the disgraced former Biden administration official accused of stealing luggage on at least two separate occasions, has agreed to undergo a mental health evaluation as part of a Minnesota adult … Read more
by Michael It appears that the crisis facing auto dealerships is far more dire than any of us thought. Financial institutions are starting to get extremely tight with their money, and that is putting extreme stress on dealers all over the nation. Many of us expected that this would happen, but it seems that things … Read more
The head of the office that tracks cross-border threats — including fentanyl and cartel activity — was walked out by security and questioned on Monday, sources tell Rolling Stone He is under investigation for an alleged security violation, bringing a personal electronic device inside the secure office, where phones and electronic devices are prohibited. https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/dhs-official-office-searched-crime-tape-border-threats-1234717657/ … Read more
The best of the best elected John Fetterman chaired a subcommittee hearing today. Here is his opening statement. pic.twitter.com/Y6EHYkhkBZ — Greg Price (@greg_price11) April 19, 2023 asking a question Here is John Fetterman asking a question to a witness at today's subcommittee hearing. pic.twitter.com/kb2jXO9O2C — Greg Price (@greg_price11) April 19, 2023 Staff holds up an … Read more
Only the actual punch has gone viral, but seeing what happened in the match gives good context to what happened after. The white guy absolutely shit on him just before Here is the FULL match between Hafid Alicea (Maine West HS) and Cooper Corder (SPAR Wrestling Academy). pic.twitter.com/r9kvczlaFg — DR. Angel Canela (@angelcanela) April 19, … Read more
“Walt Disney Co. plans to cut thousands of jobs next week, including about 15% of the staff in its entertainment division, according to people familiar with the plans.” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-19/disney-is-poised-to-eliminate-thousands-of-jobs-next-week A 15% staff cut is probably a good idea. The problem is they’re going to cut the *wrong* people. Instead of the creative geniuses who have … Read more
Complete breakdown of the social contract on multiple levels. The people who are penalized are those who played fair and by the rules. via CBSNEWS: OAKLAND — Oakland is one of the last cities in the Bay Area hanging on to its eviction moratorium, which was introduced during the pandemic to protect tenants from eviction. … Read more
What is to be Portland’s first Shake Shack was hit by vandals before it even opened. According to KGW8, someone broke a window in the brand-new restaurant but did not appear to get inside. The new location on West Burnside across from Powell’s Books is scheduled to open next Monday. According to police, the vandalism happened earlier this week. … Read more
by Chris Black Imagine my shock. Coinbase is the single best performing large cap stock YTD 2023. They’re beating Nvidia, Facebook, Spotify, and Tesla. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong calls out the SEC: “We are not seeing regulatory clarity in the 🇺🇸 US. Anything is on the table, including relocating." 👀😮 pic.twitter.com/5z1k19wbBe — Bitcoin News (@BitcoinNewsCom) … Read more
by Chris Black What can I say? Elections have consequences. NEW: Walmart is closing 4 of their store locations in Chicago. Gee, I wonder why. Here is Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson defending looters and attacking corporations. “You can’t condone the looting that corporations continue to do every single day when they take tax dollars from… pic.twitter.com/WRQb9EKDww … Read more
by Chris Black Conservatives are right to boycott Bud Light and Jack Daniels over Dylan Mulvaney, but when are they going to do the same to Fox News, the GOP and the rest of the authorized right for force feeding them Blair White and Caitlyn Jenner?