Haley says Trump’s personal attacks against her means he’s ‘threatened,’ ‘insecure’
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has dismissed former President Donald Trump's barrage of attacks on her name and background, saying it shows that Trump feels threatened by her in the Republican primary. During a CNN town hall, Haley was asked about a recent social media post by Trump in which he shared a conspiracy theory […]
Chinese Media: ‘Taiwan Independence Means War’
Hu Xijin, ultra-nationalist and former editor-in-chief of a Chinese state-run newspaper Global Times And now I'm an editor, Said In Monday's edition his Hu says Taiwan and the United States claimed in a video blog that pushing for Taiwan's independence under newly elected President William Lai Ching-toku could lead to war. Hu said Lai could […]
Waller Says a Soft Landing Means Fed Can Wait on Cuts
good few months outlook soft landing Because the economy is no reason for the Fed to rush to cut rates. this was a solemn message Christopher Waller Fed Director He spoke Tuesday in a livestreamed conversation with David Wessel of the Brookings Institution. Waller's comments are seen as a pushback against the market's implicit view […]
Bipartisan tax deal could boost child tax credit for 2023. What it means for families this tax season – CNBC
Senior MPs made the announcement on Tuesday. $78 billion bipartisan tax deal —Includes a retroactive increase in the child tax credit that could affect families' filings this season. But the proposed legislation could still face hurdles, experts say. The plan would expand the child tax credit retroactively to 2023 by expanding access, increasing the amount […]
Bitcoin tumbled after ETFs launched. What it means for crypto miners – CNBC
Investors in Bitcoin mining stocks are keeping a close eye on the cryptocurrency's price after the Securities and Exchange Commission's move to allow spot Bitcoin ETFs became selling news. The flagship currency briefly reached $49,000 after the ETF received regulatory approval last week. However, as the week progressed, Bitcoin erased its earlier gains, posting a […]
Lesbian Parenting Complicated Sons’ Understanding of Masculinity, TV Taught Them Being a Man Means Being an ‘A**hole’
Hollywood star Jodie Foster has made a rare public comment about her private family life, particularly her two sons, saying her lesbian upbringing complicates her understanding of masculinity. The two-time Oscar-winning actress also said television teaches her sons that being a man means being a “bastard.” Jodie Foster's Netflix supporting role continues to generate Oscar […]
Inflation increased to 3.4% in December – Here’s what that means for mortgage rates
Food prices rose in December, contributing to higher overall inflation. (iStock) The paper said consumer prices rose more than expected in December due to the continued rise in shelter prices. consumer price index (CPI) Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). On an annualized basis, prices rose 3.4% in December, up from 3.1% the […]
What major analysts say bitcoin ETF approval means for Coinbase shares – CNBC
Cryptocurrency markets are facing a turbulent few days in anticipation and reaction to the Securities and Exchange Commission finally approving trading of 11 new spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States. These newly launched ETFs are good news for the crypto market. The industry has long been viewed with skepticism by both regulators and institutional […]
How to invest and what it means
Valkyrie CIO Steven McClurg reacts to companies awaiting spot Bitcoin ETF ruling on 'Claman Countdown'. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the first-ever Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, opening the door to easy access to investing in the largest cryptocurrency by market value, and other benefits detailed by the SEC. Provides more protection to […]
Pelosi on Trump hoping economy crashes in 2024: ‘Doesn’t know what that means to America’s working’
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) criticized former President Donald Trump for saying he hoped the economy would collapse within the next 12 months, a comment that drew widespread criticism from Democrats. “He calls himself the savior,” Pelosi said Monday night on MSNBC's “Inside with Jen Psaki.” “He doesn't seem to know much about the Messiah.” […]