Harvard needs 8% return every year just to keep the lights on. Since Harvard doesn’t cover the $100,000 tuition for everyone, where is all the $ money going?

5% spending plus 3% inflation. Miss that number and buildings stop, professors leave, research dies. 40% of the operating budget comes from one portfolio. Not tuition. Not grants. One fund. Jake Xia manages that fund’s public markets. He also teaches the math behind it at MIT for free. One of the top five most-watched courses … Read more

Mount Vernon police boss fired for driving getaway car in son’s court shooting

Indictment shows mother and son texting right before the shooting. Son had just left court on an earlier gun charge the same day. Surveillance caught the whole family circling the courthouse. WILD Mount Vernon, NY Deputy Police Commissioner Jennifer Lackard ARRESTED for allegedly being the GETAWAY DRIVER for her gang member son after a shooting … Read more

The market doesn’t need every problem solved. It just needs a reason to keep buying.

The strange part about this rally isn’t that stocks keep going higher. It’s that every argument against it keeps getting absorbed. A few months ago, the list of problems was long. High rates. Tariffs. Weak consumers. AI spending concerns. Expensive valuations. Every dip came with a new reason to worry. But the market keeps finding … Read more

Global Food Prices Will Soar And Acute Hunger Will Spike Thanks To A Shocking Confluence Of Disastrous Events

by Michael Experts are warning that a historic global food crisis has begun. Food prices have already been rising for years, and now they are about to go significantly higher. The number of impoverished people in the world suffering from acute hunger was already at an all-time record high coming into this year, and it … Read more

Sandisk just reported earnings with revenue up 372 percent and 85 percent margins

The company released fiscal Q4 results today. Q4 revenue hit $8.97 billion, up 51 percent from last quarter. That is up 372 percent from the same quarter last year. GAAP EPS came in at $43.97. Non-GAAP EPS was $39.25. Gross margin reached 84.6 percent. Operating income hit $7.04 billion. Datacenter revenue jumped to $2.98 billion, … Read more

The world’s biggest copper producer just told you supply is not coming.

The world's biggest copper producer just told you supply is not coming. Codelco halted expansion of its flagship El Teniente mine on seismic risk, and output there falls toward 300,000 tons from 356,000 in 2024. This lands as copper demand surges from electrification and AI… pic.twitter.com/iqTIjrLPgr — Kurt S. Altrichter, CRPS® (@kurtsaltrichter) August 4, 2026

The US economy looks to be surging ahead

via notayesmanseconomics Yesterday brought news which rather changes the context of the US economy. The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the third quarter of 2026 is 6.2 percent on August 3, up from 5.0 percent on July 30. After this morning’s releases from the US Census Bureau and the Institute for Supply … Read more

USA only has 43 days left of emergency oil

U.S. crude oil supplies have fallen to their lowest level in 45 years as President Donald Trump continues to wage war against Iran — with only 43 days of global supply left. There now exists a thinner cushion against any potential disruptions should the fighting in the Middle East escalate further. According to Bank of … Read more

Unreal cars now inspect themselves at the end of the factory line with AI

NIO(蔚来)の新橋第二工場(撮影可)で、かなり衝撃的な光景を目にしました。完成した車が、なんと自分で自分を検査しているのです!😳… https://t.co/B0EicFzIgu pic.twitter.com/C0ehfzUI4k — Achan (@achan_5522) August 4, 2026 这不是科幻电影!新能源车3分钟“自主”完成1000多项“全身体检”,一起看AI质检系统的炫酷现场。 pic.twitter.com/lJdffRh626 — New China 中文 (@XinhuaChinese) August 4, 2026 NIO developed its own “天探” AI system. Finished cars at the Xinqiao second factory use onboard software, hardware and cloud AI to run more than 1,000 checks in about 3 minutes. Doors, windows, seats, lights, trunk, … Read more

America ‘preparing for nuke war with Russia and China’ as bombshell plans leaked…

The US is drafting up a nuclear weapons strategy to prepare for a potential war with Russia or China, it has been reported. Defence Department policy chief Elbridge Colby is overseeing the strategy that emphasises the possible use of shorter-range tactical weapons in the event of a regional conflict, five people familiar with the plans … Read more

Maui local knocks out Democratic candidate with one punch after gun and knife threats on beach

🚨NEW: A Hawaiian man knocked out a Democratic congressional candidate with one punch after he allegedly threatened to shoot a woman at a Maui beach. Police say Kirill Basin, 40, became enraged after a 61-year-old man asked him to lower his music. Basin allegedly threatened to… pic.twitter.com/awddZb1aPz — KanekoaTheGreat (@KanekoaTheGreat) August 4, 2026 A strong … Read more

Unfortunately, that’s how the government has been operating for decades and decades.

120 students. 26 teachers. Killed on the first day of the Iran war by a Tomahawk missile — a weapon only the US fires. Trump denied it. Hegseth denied it. Sky News proved it. The government's willingness to lie about killing 156 people should make you question other official narratives being sold. byu/Orangutan inconspiracy h/t … Read more

FINANCIAL TIMES: The percentage of Americans aged 25–34 living with their parents has reached a record high

FINANCIAL TIMES: The percentage of Americans aged 25–34 living with their parents has reached a record high pic.twitter.com/M7mkhDVq0e — Neet News (@NeetNewsClips) August 4, 2026 A record number of adult children under 35 in the U.S. are moving back in with their parents, either because they can’t afford homes of their own or because they … Read more