Russia's ruble is still worth less than a penny, and the Kremlin's piggy bank for propping it up is running low – Fortune
The ruble has bounced back from its lows earlier in the week after the central bank halted all foreign currency purchases for the rest of the year, but remains in tatters and with dwindling resources to prevent further collapse. On Friday, the central bank set the official rate at about $108 to the dollar. That's […]
Victor Davis Hanson Rips Goldman Sachs For Propping Up Harris, Says Others Alike Are Pushing To ‘Destroy’ Middle Class
Victor Davis Hanson, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, on Tuesday slammed Goldman Sachs for suggesting the economy could be more profitable under Vice President Kamala Harris, arguing that the bank and similar groups are promoting policies that could “ruin” middle-class Americans. Last week, Goldman Sachs economists release He suggested Harris' policies could provide […]
‘Runway Must Be Running Out’: Massive Government Spending Propping Up Economic Growth, Experts Say
Continued high levels of government spending under the Biden administration have supported U.S. economic growth in the second quarter of 2023, economists told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 2.8% in the second quarter of 2024, well above the 2.1% growth economists had expected. according to According to the Bureau […]
Weak NL only thing propping up Mets’ playoff dream
The Mets wish they weren’t so bad, but the National League is awful. In most seasons, even talking about a pipe dream playoff run for a team that’s 11 games below .500 in June would be a mix of folly and delusion, and the way the Mets are playing, that probably rings true for them. […]
DNC keeps going after RFK Jr. super PAC, alleges Trump’s largest donor propping up candidacy
The Democratic National Committee has filed a new complaint against a major super PAC backing Robert F. Kennedy Jr., accusing President Trump’s biggest donor of backing a third-party candidacy. In a supplemental complaint filed Thursday against American Values 2024, the DNC said the pro-RFK Jr. super PAC’s monthly disclosure report filed on May 20, 2024, […]
Government hiring spree propping up the US job market
Joanie Billie of EmployBridge will explain how the US economy is doing in the March employment statistics on “How to make money.” U.S. job growth has repeatedly exceeded expectations since the start of the year, but there have been consistent factors behind the surprisingly strong numbers. It’s the government. According to the latest data released […]
Two Ohio women charged after driving to bank, propping up dead man in car to withdraw his money
Two Ohio women allegedly supported a deceased man in their car during a bank visit and withdrew hundreds of dollars from his account before driving him to the hospital. According to Ashtabula Police Chief Robert Stell and the Ashtabula Prosecutor’s Office, Karen Kasbohm, 63, and Loreen Bea Ferraro, 55, took the body of Douglas Layman, […]
Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss recently poured over $60M into propping up left-wing groups and causes
A nonprofit organization funded by Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss recently donated more than $60 million to left-wing groups and causes, tax filings show. The Berger Action Fund, a Wyss-funded organization that has channeled billions of dollars into progressive initiatives, is building a wide range of climate action funds from large nonprofits within America’s most prominent […]
By propping up Biden, Dems are committing elder abuse
That’s an inconvenient truth. Someone who is not close to Joe Biden, or who is not a Democrat or member of the media who covers Joe Biden in protective bubble wrap during interviews, spent a lot of time with the 81-year-old Biden and came up with a horrifying verdict. did. Special Counsel Robert Hur said […]
Consumers are propping up the US economy, but they’re going into debt to do so
“Barron's Roundtable” host Jack Otter discusses the Biden economy as Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is expected to take aim at President Trump's impact on the economy and big tech stocks. Americans' commitment to spending in the face of high inflation and interest rates, which has kept the engine of the U.S. economy running for the […]