Investment Watch Blog

BREAKING: President Trump’s capital gains tax cut discussions include “indexing” capital gains for inflation BEFORE taxes are calculated. This would mean that taxes would be applied on gains adjusted for inflation. For example, if you purchased a stock for $100,000 and sold it 5 years later for $200,000. Under the current system, you would owe … Read more

“There’s no doubt that there’s pressure in terms of affordability in this country,” said Marshall Lux, a visiting fellow with the Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. However, “like everything else, it’s complicated.” With grocery purchases mixed in with other credit card spending, it’s difficult to pinpoint … Read more

BURRY: BERKSHIRE HAS LOST ITS BUFFETT EDGE Michael Burry says Berkshire Hathaway is no longer attractive under CEO Greg Abel, questioning his capital-allocation discipline. Burry argues Abel is deploying cash too aggressively in an expensive market instead of waiting for Buffett-style “fat pitches.” Berkshire spent heavily on buybacks, equities and acquisitions, reducing its cash pile. … Read more

Russian forces have carried out new overnight strikes targeting military-related facilities in Kiev and Ukrainian-controlled Zaporozhye, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has reported. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry said the attack used high-precision ground-based weapons, and struck a Kiev Nova Poshta terminal – an automated sorting complex it said was used to store … Read more

BREAKING: US jobs numbers have now been revised lower in 21 out of the last 30 months by a total of -1.05 million jobs. This means an average of -35,067 jobs have been revised out of previously reported data each month over this period. June and May jobs numbers alone were revised down by a … Read more

Norway’s $2.3 trillion sovereign wealth fund reported a record half-year profit of more than $184 billion on Wednesday, as a rally in Asian technology stocks helped the fund return 9.4%. Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) manages the fund, which was set up in the 1990s to invest revenues from the country’s oil and gas industry. … Read more

Implants do not shrink when you lose weight. Fat and tissue around them do shrink fast on GLP-1 drugs. Lose 20 pounds or more and the look changes a lot. 50 pound drop makes the mismatch worse. Skin loses elasticity and hangs loose. Muscle volume drops too so the pad thins out. Plastic surgeons see … Read more

https://twitter.com/DishezDirt86075/status/2086649515470213415 About time he got banned he does it for likes and clips and money — MATTHEW (@papabear2027) August 10, 2026

TMZ has confirmed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her fiancé, Riley Roberts, have split after years together and an engagement. pic.twitter.com/LyRpiRhfMj — TMZ (@TMZ) August 11, 2026 They were engaged for years. Multiple outlets picked up the same report. No joint statement from the couple has appeared yet.  

This architecture allows the model to deliver the reasoning and knowledge capacity of a much larger dense model while achieving the inference speed and lower computational cost of a smaller model. Will it’s implementation across industries continue to reduce the current workforce ?? Can any knowledgeable programming/computer experts weigh in on the pro/cons of this … Read more

Trump has talked about using emergency powers around the midterms. He floated the idea of declaring a national emergency if he decides the election process or results need it. Exact wording stays vague on timing and trigger. No formal declaration has happened yet. The hint is real and recent. 🚨 JUST IN: Trump hints he … Read more

Federal Medicaid dollars will no longer pay for sex-change surgeries, hormones or puberty blockers for children under 18. CHIP funding for the same treatments stops for people under 19. President Trump said he ordered the change and called the procedures barbaric. CMS and HHS say the treatments lack solid evidence of benefit and carry risks … Read more