Icahn Enterprises Responds to Self-Serving Short Seller Report: “We recently have taken steps to reduce the short positions in our hedge book and concentrate for the most part on activism, which has served us so well in the past.”

by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/icahn-enterprises-responds-self-serving-150000648.html How is this related to GME? Icahn allegedly holds a short position in GameStop: https://www.thestreet.com/memestocks/gme/gamestop-stock-carl-icahns-short-could-backfire https://www.reuters.com/business/carl-icahn-holds-short-position-gamestop-bloomberg-news-2022-11-21/ Reducing the position potentially? Buying pressure?

Elon Musk: Why Does The Media Misrepresent Interracial Crime Stats “To Such An Extreme Degree?”

Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday questioned why the media misrepresents “the real situation” when it comes to interracial violence “to such an extreme degree.” The media’s lies are getting innocent people killed and may be inciting more anti-white violence than ever… Odd, why would the media misrepresent the real situation to such an extreme … Read more

Nolte: People Don’t Even Want Free Bud Light, even when given choice of free they wouldnt drink it

Outkick founder Clay Travis conducted an experiment to see if people would drink free Bud Light, and they wouldn’t. “Weekend experiment. Beers in cooler at Nashville area event,” tweeted Travis at 6:45 p.m over the weekend. “Pick which beer you want.” Three hours later this was the result: “No one would take the Bud Light … Read more

House Committee has Proof Sleepy Joe paid $10K+ to Hoes for Hunter

VIDEO: pic.twitter.com/G3UyHzXOj2 — Patrick Webb (@Patrickwebb) May 10, 2023 He went to describe just one of the several explosive findings from the committee’s investigations, Johnson said: “We have the evidence that Hunter Biden paid tens of thousands of dollars for prostitutes that were sex trafficked through an international sex trafficking ring…” — Patrick Webb (@Patrickwebb) … Read more

Housing Under Biden: Mortgage Demand Increases 6.3% Since Last Week On Rate Declines, But Purchase Demand Down 32% Since Last Year, Refi Demand Down 44% YoY

by confoundedinterest17 Resident Biden has been an unmitigated disaster for the US middle class, but fantastic for BIG corporate America and the donor class. Mortgage applications increased 6.3 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 5, 2023. The Market … Read more

Translation: “Things are absolutely not okay”

by BoatSurfer600 American Bankers Association CEO Rob Nichols joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss banking turmoil, the state of the U.S. banking sector, PacWest Bancorp, and the outlook for the SEC. Video Transcript JULIE HYMAN: Our next guest says despite volatility, the US banking sector is sound and resilient we heard that from PacWest itself as … Read more

While Bitcoin Fees Soar to Two-Year Highs, El Salvador Pays the Price : IMAGINE PAYING A BANK $20 TO WITHDRAW $100.

Bitcoin fees have hit a two-year high—and they’re continuing to climb fast. Data from Bitinfocharts shows that the current average price to make a transaction on the Bitcoin network stands at $31.14. The last time it was that high was back in April 2021 after they touched an all-time high of nearly $63 then dropped … Read more

Do Lower Interest Rates Equal Dumber Investments?

by Aryeh987 The connection may seem totally random, why would the interest rates the Fed borrows and lends at make investments dumb? However, there seems to be a series of incentive structures that correlates the two. The Federal Funds Rate dictates all market returns. Long story short on the math, bonds are priced at the current … Read more

Vice President Joe Biden while serving in office, received a $1 million bribe from Romanian real estate tycoon Gabriel Popoviciu.

Romanian tycoon hired Hunter Biden, ex-FBI chief to help him avoid jail: emails Hunter Biden and his colleagues at a high-powered law firm tried to leverage their government connections in the final months of the Obama administration in a failed bid to help a Romanian real… pic.twitter.com/xjmxKbSLZM — KanekoaTheGreat (@KanekoaTheGreat) May 10, 2023 .@MarcoPolo501c3 'Report … Read more

BlackRock & Other Financial Companies Banned From State Business in Oklahoma Over Woke ESG Policies

‘It is essential for us to work with financial institutions that are focused on free-market principles and not beholden to social goals that override their fiduciary duties.’ The Oklahoma State Treasurer’s Office has announced that it will bar 13 major financial institutions, including BlackRock, J.P. Morgan, and Bank of America, from doing business with the … Read more

Catholic group sues DOJ, FBI over alleged ‘spying’ on churches

Biden claims he’s a good Catholic. Watch the latest video at foxnews.com https://www.foxnews.com/media/catholic-hospitals-attorney-reacts-win-against-biden-admins-shocking-threats-force-closures#spark_wn=1 Catholic group sues DOJ, FBI over alleged ‘spying’ on churches Catholic hospitals’ attorney reacts to win against Biden admin’s ‘shocking’ threats to force closures AC

Trump raised more than $4 million in the 24 hours after his indictment

Former President Donald Trump raised more than $4 million in the 24 hours after news of his indictment in Manhattan became public, according to figures released by his campaign Friday. The Trump campaign said that more than 25% of the donations came from first-time donors to the former president, “further solidifying President Trump’s status as … Read more

Baby born from three people’s DNA in UK first

A baby has been born using three people’s DNA for the first time in the UK, the fertility regulator has confirmed. Most of their DNA comes from their two parents and around 0.1% from a third, donor woman. The pioneering technique is an attempt to prevent children being born with devastating mitochondrial diseases. Fewer than … Read more

The United States would become a “deadbeat nation” if it defaulted on its massive $31-trillion debt, the president said

And the solution is? scratching Biden fears for US reputation Calling the debt “the single most important thing that’s on the agenda,” the president went on to claim that “America is not a deadbeat nation,” arguing that it is the “duty” of Congress to raise the debt ceiling in order to avoid a default. https://www.rt.com/news/576031-biden-us-reputation-default/ … Read more