China’s central bank urges state banks to reduce US dollar purchases amid new tariffs
Senator Rand Paul, R-Ky. has unraveled President Donald Trump's dispute over tariffs on “Kudrow.” China's central banks do not allow a significant drop in the yuan, urging major state banks to reduce their purchases of US dollars. Orders from Chinese officials come when the yuan faces heavy downward pressure amid dramatic additional tariffs on Chinese […]
Barring 18-20 Year-Olds from Gun Purchases ‘Runs Afoul’ of 2A
Florida Attorney General James Usmier (R) used the X-Post on Saturday to clarify a state law that bars rifles from age 18 to 20 from buying the second amendment “intense.” uthmeier I wrote it: “We believe that limiting the ability of 18-20-year-old Floridians to purchase firearms is a violation of the second amendment to the […]
Rapper Azealia Banks melts down over RFK Jr. proposal to restrict ‘junk food’ purchases from food stamp program
Rap artist and singer Azealia Banks is a member of HHS Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggestion Food stamps are prohibited from being spent on “junk food.” Kennedy has been confirmed to run the Department of Health and Human Services, and says that one of his main goals is to improve food quality to improve health […]
Trader Joe's limits egg purchases at all stores
Portland, Oregon (coin) – Trader Joe's patrons across the country have taken them to social media to comment on a new policy that limits the amount of eggs shoppers can buy. The company told Nexstar's Koin that restrictions are currently in place at all locations in the US. Waffle House adds an extra 50 cents […]
Elon Musk sued by SEC over 2022 Twitter stock purchases
Elon Musk spoke out about DOGE's cost-saving potential during a livestream with Stagwell CEO Mark Penn. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit this week against former Twitter owner Elon Musk X over his purchase of Twitter stock in 2022. The complaint alleges that Musk failed to timely disclose that he had […]
Kathy Hochul proposes new rules to curb NY home purchases by hedge funds, buyout firms
New York Gov. Cathy Hochul wants to make it harder for private equity firms and hedge funds to buy up residential real estate in the Empire State. Hochul on Thursday proposed several measures in the national budget that would prevent institutional investors from bidding on homes for the first 75 days after they are listed […]
MicroStrategy calls shareholders meeting to fund more Bitcoin purchases – Cointelegraph
Software company MicroStrategy is convening a special shareholder meeting to expand its stock issuance plans and purchase more Bitcoin (BTC). According to Pursuant to a Dec. 23 proxy filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the company is seeking permission to increase the number of shares of both Class A common stock and preferred stock […]
Black Friday spending in US retail stores muted compared to online purchases
Online Black Friday spending rose this year, in contrast to more robust growth, as bargain-hungry Americans avoided stores and bought cellphones and laptops, according to data from Mastercard and other data providers. , Black Friday spending at U.S. retailers slowed. Preliminary estimates from payment processing company MasterCard show that sales at brick-and-mortar stores rose just […]
‘It Just Speaks To His Power’: Brian Stelter Frets About ‘Democratic Backsliding’ If Elon Musk Purchases MSNBC
CNN reporter Brian Stelter said Sunday that the U.S. would experience a “democracy retreat” if Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. bought MSNBC after they joked about buying the network. He argued that it was possible. musk made a joke X will speak on Friday about the possibility of purchasing land with co-chair […]
Bilt Rewards app to offer points on home purchases that can be redeemed for travel
Bilt Rewards, a loyalty program that rewards customers who pay their rent on time, is launching a first-of-its-kind points program for homebuyers. The New York-based startup announced Thursday that it has signed an agreement with eXp Realty, the world's largest independent real estate company with more than 85,000 agents, to act as its broker. I […]