“The most pointless expenditure.” 6 financial experts share which investments you might consider cutting.
Many people lose money on their investments without realizing it. According to Lonnie Thompson, who is both an investment advisor principal and the owner of True North Advisors, if you don’t have a clear purpose for your investment strategy or a specific plan for a stock, that money can often go to waste. But what […]
Federal Reserve is expected to hold off on cutting interest rates during the January meeting
Federal Reserve Interest Rates Hold Steady The Federal Reserve policymakers are broadly expected to keep interest rates unchanged at their upcoming meeting on Wednesday. This decision comes as officials navigate persistent inflation and a softening labor market. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is likely to maintain its target for the federal funds rate between […]
Amazon set to lay off thousands more next week after cutting 14,000 jobs because of AI, according to reports.
Amazon is set to implement another round of job cuts next week as part of a plan to reduce its workforce by around 30,000 employees, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. Last October, the company let go of approximately 14,000 white-collar workers, which is about half of what was initially reported. The upcoming […]
California official urges impeachment of Noem and cutting funding for ICE
California Democratic Representative Juan Vargas has called for defunding the Department of Homeland Security, specifically regarding ICE operations. This push for defunding law enforcement gained traction after George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis in 2020. While many Democrats have since been distancing themselves from such ideas, some, like Vargas, are continuing to advocate for defunding ICE. […]
States led by Democrats file a lawsuit against the Trump administration for cutting funds related to gender ideology.
States Sue to Block HHS’ Gender Ideology Defund Efforts Attorneys general from twelve Democratic-led states are filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration, aiming to stop the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) from cutting funding to various gender-related initiatives. On his first day in office, President Donald Trump made a significant move against […]
Trump Warns of Cutting Ties with Communist Cuba Following Nicolás Maduro’s Ouster
On Sunday, President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Cuba, suggesting he would halt oil and financial supplies to the nation unless an agreement is made with the U.S. This message comes as Cuba, under the leadership of communist President Miguel Díaz-Canel, has openly aligned itself with Nicolás Maduro, the ousted socialist leader of […]
Bank regulator reveals big banks are cutting ties with certain industries.
U.S. Banks Face Scrutiny Over Debanking Practices WASHINGTON – A report from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) revealed that nine prominent U.S. banks have limited their financial services to certain industries deemed controversial. This practice, often referred to as “debanking,” is under review due to concerns about whether these restrictions are […]
Microsoft Invests $17.5 Billion in India While Cutting American Jobs and Bringing in H-1B Visa Workers
Microsoft’s $17.5 Billion Investment in India Microsoft has unveiled a plan to invest $17.5 billion in India over the next four years, targeting the country’s rapidly expanding data center market. This decision puts the tech giant alongside others like Google and Amazon Web Services, who are also looking to leverage India’s growth in this sector. […]
Thanksgiving tragedy: Woman shares disturbing story of cutting boyfriend’s throat, according to police
Woman Admits to Assaulting Boyfriend on Thanksgiving A woman from Mesa, Arizona, has been charged with attempted murder for allegedly attacking her boyfriend while he slept on Thanksgiving night. Court records indicate that she made a troubling statement, declaring, “Today is my Independence Day.” Tamara Rudesiel, 52, was taken into custody and is currently held […]
States take legal action against Trump administration for cutting SNAP benefits for migrants
Democratic Attorneys General Challenge USDA’s New SNAP Guidance A group of 21 Democratic attorneys general has initiated a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This action aims to block new provisions that allegedly classify thousands of immigrants—including refugees and asylum seekers—as “permanently” ineligible for hunger relief benefits. Filed by the attorney general in […]