Lotto Winner buys “Hookers and Cocaine” on Fox 5
FOLLOW ME: twitter.com/YoutuberMissCel Fox 5 news went reporting live, hoping to interview a potential lottery ticket winner. source
Robinhood buys crypto exchange Bitstamp in surprise $200 million deal – Fortune
Robinhood announced on Thursday that it has acquired Bitstamp, one of the world’s oldest cryptocurrency exchanges, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $200 million. The acquisition, expected to close in the first half of 2025, will advance one of Robinhood’s strategic objectives by expanding the company’s presence in international markets. Bitstamp has been a […]
ConocoPhillips Buys Marathon Oil For $17.1B As Energy Prices Rise
A view of a Marathon gas station in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 29, 2024. US energy giant ConocoPhillips announced on May 29 that it would acquire fellow oil company Marathon Oil in an all-stock deal for $22.5 billion, with $5.4 billion in debt, a major expansion despite pressure to move away from fossil fuels. (Photo: […]
San Francisco buys vodka shots for homeless alcoholics in taxpayer-funded program
The city of San Francisco is giving free beer and vodka shots to homeless alcoholics at taxpayer expense under a little-known pilot program. The Managed Alcohol Program, run by the San Francisco Department of Public Health, provides alcohol-dependent volunteers with prescribed amounts of alcohol in an effort to keep homeless people off the streets and […]
PBoC buys gold for 18th straight month, but April also marked second month of sharply lower purchases – Kitco NEWS
(Kitco News) – The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) added to its bullion reserves for the 18th consecutive month, but April was the second consecutive month of dramatic volume declines, leading to record high prices. suggests that it may finally be updated. Exacerbating central bank gold worries. The amount of gold purchased by the People’s […]
China Buys into Niger Junta to Secure Oil Supply
China’s state oil company CNPC, China National Petroleum Corporation, takes control of Niger in a much-needed injection of cash after a coup damaged relations with the United States, Niger’s previous big oil customer Signed a $400 million contract with the military government. States and France. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on Saturday appears to […]
Biden buys votes, and you pay the price through inflation
President Joe Biden has spent three and a half years buying votes with your money. Your taxes may not have gone up, because Biden hasn’t financed his spending with federal revenues so much as with money created out of thin air — which is to say, the cost of Biden’s spending spree has been rampant inflation which is still too […]
Trump visits Atlanta Chick-fil-A, buys customers chicken and shakes
Former President Donald Trump stopped by a Chick-fil-A restaurant in Atlanta on Wednesday while on the campaign trail, chatting with staff and serving chicken and milkshakes to customers inside. In one video, President Trump is seen surrounded by a group of people wearing suits. The former president paid compliments to the crew and passengers, asking […]
China’s TikTok Buys $2.1 Million in TV Ads as Senate Reviews Bill to Ban App
Chinese social media platform TikTok buys $2.1 million in TV ads as the U.S. Senate considers a bill that would ban the app if parent company ByteDance doesn’t sell it within six months did. TikTok, an app owned by a company with the beneficiary of a hostile foreign state, has booked TV ads in key […]
Kansas lawmakers advance crackdown on Chinese land buys, economic activity
A proposal aimed at curbing the economic influence of Chinese companies, including their ability to own farmland and business real estate, has passed the Kansas House of Representatives. The bill also targets other “countries of concern”: Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Venezuela. Other bills limit state investment in foreign companies and limit the use of […]