More than half of voters believe private businesses are right to dismiss individuals who publicly praise assassinations.
Survey Addresses Job Losses After Controversial Comments A recent survey indicates that more than half of voters find it acceptable for private companies to dismiss employees who, like conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, have expressed approval of an assassination. The Neapolitan News Service conducted an opinion survey, which revealed that 51% of voters believe it is […]
Oregon’s Public Employees Are Unaware of Which Private Investments in Their PERS Fund Were Profitable
At a recent public meeting focused on financial matters, the Oregon Civil Service Retirement Plan Fund, which has around $100 billion in assets, voiced criticism towards the Oregon Department of Treasury. This came after the department sold off $4.5 billion in private equity investments from the fund. State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner didn’t mince words in […]
Angel Reese shares video of private jet amid uncertainty about WNBA career
Angel Reese’s Postseason Trip After Chicago Sky’s season finale loss to the Liberty—91-86 on Thursday—All-Star Angel Reese was seen boarding a private jet for a postseason getaway, as shared on TikTok. Reese couldn’t play in the last three games of the season due to a persistent back injury. In the TikTok video, she appeared with […]
Future CFTC chair shares private messages with Winklevoss twins just before IPO
Brian Quintenz, who has been nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), shared several text exchanges with Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss. In a recent X Post, Quintenz mentioned that these texts were released due to concerns over a misunderstanding involving Trump and the Winklevoss twins. The […]
How reform-minded prosecutors delegate justice to a private consulting firm
A recently released report details how a lesser-known consulting firm is influencing the policies of numerous progressive prosecutors across the U.S. The Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund (LELDF), based in Virginia, unveiled findings claiming that a liberal group, the WREN Group, has been actively shaping the decisions of at least 40 progressive prosecutors in 22 […]
The implications of Goldman’s agreement with T. Rowe Price for private assets in your 401(k)
Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price Collaborate on 401(k) Alternatives Goldman Sachs and T. Rowe Price are teaming up to broaden access to alternative assets for those participating in 401(k) plans, marking a significant move in the industry. On Thursday, they announced their partnership aimed at providing retail investors with opportunities in the private market. […]
Nonprofit leaders transformed the historic Park Avenue Armory into a ‘private club’ at the expense of taxpayers, according to the community.
The leader of the nonprofit organization managing the Park Avenue Armory on the Upper East Side seems to have turned it into something akin to “his country club.” This 145-year-old structure, run by the 7th Regiment Armory Reserve, frequently hosts high-profile events, such as exclusive fashion show afterparties that draw in celebrities like Giorgio Armani, […]
Susan Collins Promoted Trump Tax Bill After Getting $2 Million from Private Equity Billionaire
Sen. Collins Faces Challenges Ahead of 2026 Race As Sen. Susan Collins gears up for a challenging middle-range race in 2026, she’s finding it tough to shake off her image as a corporate sellout. A recent report may complicate her situation even further. Collins, the Republican senator from Maine, is among three GOP senators who […]
Private Payrolls Increase by 54,000 in August, Falling Short of Projections
In August, private sector job growth saw an increase of 54,000 positions, falling short of economists’ expectations of 75,000. This marks a considerable slowdown from July’s revised total of 106,000, indicating that businesses may be taking a more cautious approach toward hiring amid economic uncertainty, according to the Payroll Processor ADP. The latest figures suggest […]
Further Concerns Emerge Regarding State Investments in Private Equity
Concerns Surrounding Oregon’s Private Equity Investments Tobias, who has served as treasurer in Oregon for eight years, has consistently voiced no major concerns about the state’s investments. Notably, a significant portion of Oregon’s $100 billion civil servant retirement plan is tied to private equity investments. Interestingly, the investment strategies in question aren’t publicly disclosed. Last […]