Cash in money market accounts at record level as rate cuts loom
KB Advisory Group founder Christine Benz breaks down the disconnect between Main Street and Wall Street on “Making Money.” The amount of cash held by investors Money Market Accounts It hit a record high in August, even as looming interest rate cuts reduce returns. Money market account assets hit $6.24 trillion this month, according to […]
Crypto industry accounts for almost half of corporate donations in 2024 election, report says – CNBC
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, August 20, 2024. Marco Bello | Reuters As the 2024 US election reaches its final stages, cryptocurrency companies are pouring money into trying to influence the outcome. Nearly half of the corporate money flowing into elections comes […]
GOP rep says would-be Trump assassin had encrypted messaging accounts in 3 foreign countries, rips intelligence community
The gunman who nearly assassinated former President Donald Trump used encrypted messaging accounts on several foreign platforms, according to a Republican appointed to a congressional committee investigating the assassination attempt. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-FL), a member of the bipartisan House Task Force on the Assassination Attempt of President Donald Trump, has identified three countries linked […]
Trump shooter had multiple encrypted accounts overseas, including Germany: Rep. Waltz
The gunman who nearly killed former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania last month used encrypted messaging accounts on multiple platforms based in Belgium, New Zealand and Germany, according to a congressional lawmaker appointed to a select congressional committee investigating the assassination attempt. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.), a former Green Beret who […]
Trump shooter Thomas Crooks had encrypted messaging accounts in Belgium, Germany, New Zealand
CHICAGO — Trump rally shooter Thomas Matthew Crooks used encrypted messaging accounts on a variety of platforms in Belgium, New Zealand and Germany, according to members of a select congressional committee investigating the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. Rep. Michael Walz (R-Fla.), one of 13 lawmakers selected for the House bipartisan task force, […]
Trump shooter had 3 overseas encrypted accounts, says congressman
Former DOD counterterrorism analyst Kara Frederick joined ‘The Faulkner Focus’ to discuss security failures stemming from the … source
JPMorgan Chase's Plan to Charge 80,000,000 Customers for Basic Checking Accounts and Services Is 'Outrageous,' Say US Senators in Blistering Response to Banking Giant – The Daily Hodl
JPMorgan Chase has warned it may soon impose unprecedented fees on its more than 80 million customers and is already hearing from U.S. lawmakers. In a letter to the major banks, luckDemocratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen slammed banks for trying to increase fees, including charges for basic checking accounts and services. “Will […]
Google Shut Down Accounts of 76-Year-Old Pro-Life Activist with No Warning
A 76-year-old pro-life activist from Florida has filed a lawsuit against Google, alleging that the tech giant violated state law by abruptly terminating her account without warning or preserving her data. of Daily Mail Reports Trudy Perez Poveda, a longtime Google account holder since 2012, filed a lawsuit against the company in Duval County Circuit […]
Meta deletes 63K Instagram accounts tied to ‘sextortion’ schemes
Meta announced on Wednesday that it had removed about 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts that were operating a “sex blackmail” scam targeting mostly adult men and some children in the United States. Scammers used “sextortion” tactics on Instagram and Facebook, threatening to make explicit sexual photos and messages to users unless they received payment. Among those […]
White House, family offer conflicting accounts if Biden’s health influenced drop-out
Days before officially withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race, President Biden declared in a media interview that the doctor’s findings would likely prompt him to reconsider running for a second term. “If I had some kind of medical problem that became apparent,” Biden said in an interview with BET this month when asked if there […]