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Salesforce committed to helping employees and their families relocate if they’re concerned about the ability to seek reproductive care, after a Texas abortion law went into effect. Lyft and Uber previously offered to pay legal fees for drivers who face potential lawsuits related to the new law. Salesforce told thousands of employees in a Slack … Read more

(Bloomberg) — A tax on the richest private U.S. college endowments would be curtailed under a plan by House Democrats, provided the schools address tuition costs. The provision would reduce the tax through a calculation that weighs revenues from undergraduate tuition and fees against undergraduate financial aid, according to Liz Clark, a vice president at … Read more

After eighteen years of active duty service in the US Army, my lieutenant colonel husband has resigned He’s walking away from all he’s worked for and believed in since he was an ROTC kid at UGA He’s walking away from his retirement His resignation memo: pic.twitter.com/u1QU488fmI — Katie Phipps Hague (@AtTheHague) September 9, 2021 He … Read more

Trump lashed out at Facebook and other major tech companies in a Fox News interview. He said Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg “used to come to the White House to kiss my ass.” Legal experts say Trump’s lawsuits against the tech companies are flawed and doomed to fail. Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Facebook … Read more

Morgan Stanley’s Chief Investment Officer Mike Wilson says investors should always be positioned for a market correction of 10%, but warned that investors may not be ready for a harsher correction that could be coming soon. “You should always be expecting a 10% correction. If you’re investing in equities, you should be prepared for that … Read more

A third of U.S. consumers who used “buy now, pay later” services have fallen behind on one or more payments, and 72% of those said their credit score declined, a new study published by personal finance company Credit Karma showed. The study, conducted by software firm Qualtrics, surveyed 1,044 adult consumers in the United States … Read more

Today’s a day that ends in y, so, naturally, a push is underway in Washington, DC to bankrupt the country. But this push could be thwarted by the most unlikely of heroes. Here’s what’s going on. Progressive politicians like Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer are pushing a $1+ … Read more

For all the speculation about the upcoming taper, which we now know will start in November at a pace of $15bn per month and conclude by July… the main event this fall, if not this year, may be on the fiscal side, and specifically what is the final shape of the upcoming bipartisan + Build … Read more

View post on imgur.com “Husband just lost his job…because they said they can hire anyone around the world now because no one needs to into the office anymore… My husband was just told today they he’ll be let go at the end of this year because they sold off a lot of their physical buildings … Read more

Voters in Washington, D.C., chose a convicted murderer who is still serving time in prison to serve on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission. Joel Caston, who was elected commissioner for 7F07 in Ward 7, told the Washington Informer that things were “going well” and he has a new appreciation for elected officials. “Working a few weeks as a … Read more

The @federalreserve is an organized crime organization. Not joking. https://t.co/2fYA2ivACu — Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. (@RudyHavenstein) September 11, 2021 China LehmanPandemic UI depletedFed taperDebt ceilingCollapsed consumer sentimentRecord over-valuationRecord IPO issuanceRecord leverage Mass complacency Central banks don't want sheeple to worry. They want sheeple to chase risk. It's "The system" pic.twitter.com/CTcKwgVuXO — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) September … Read more

$SPX If you think the rise was EPIC wait for the FALL. pic.twitter.com/CuOW2DgHcX — The Great Martis (@great_martis) September 10, 2021 another good "zombie" market top indicator🍻 they ran out of stimulus check driven all-in calls to pump the zombies. 90% of the stimulus checks went directly to the stonk calls. below chart was designed … Read more