Dow surges nearly 500 points as Wall Street rebounds after tech rout
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Indexes fell on Thursday in choppy trading, but ultimately failed to regain ground lost the previous day in a sell-off in tech stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 500 points, boosted by better-than-expected GDP data, to close at 39,935.07, up 81.20 points, or 0.2%, while the Nasdaq fell […]
D.C. Consultant Class, K Street Lobbyists Fear Populist JD Vance
A survey released in July found that senior congressional staff and K Street lobbyists who want to maintain the status quo in Washington, D.C., appear to despise Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump’s vice presidential nominee. The Canvas/Punchbowl News poll photograph The survey was conducted at the Republican National Convention (RNC) among approximately […]
Notre Dame Drops Absolutely Grade-A ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ Spoof To Promote ‘Just Okay’ Shamrock Series Uniforms
I like the video, but the uniform… not so much. The Notre Dame Fighting Irish will face off against the Army Black Knights. November 23 The game is part of the Shamrock Series at Yankee Stadium. With the start of college football fast approaching, the Irish unveiled their uniform designs on Wednesday morning. For the […]
Trendy NYC neighborhood erects memorial around battered sex doll left on street: ‘Only in Bushwick’
This is a dirty street corner. A battered sex doll abandoned in an industrial corner of Bushwick has become a local landmark, with locals building a makeshift shrine around it. The dirt-covered rubber spirit has been enshrined at the corner of Knickerbocker Avenue and Melrose Street since at least Sunday, and by Wednesday it was […]
Wall Street Elites Plot To Turn Kamala Into Their ‘Yes Man’ Puppet, And It Involves Lots And Lots Of Cash
Wall Street has apparently wasted no time in rallying behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s bid for the presidency, according to a Wednesday report. For all y’all hoping Harris won’t be choking down the Wall Street dollars, essentially handing control of her potential White House over to a bunch of elitist millionaires and billionaires, Bloomberg had […]
Texas Instruments rises as Wall Street sees light at the end of the tunnel – Seeking Alpha
wellesenterprises/iStock Editorial via Getty Images Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXNWall Street is confident that the downturn in the analog sector of the semiconductor industry is over after Intel Corp. released second-quarter results and guidance. share Increased by 1.6% in premarket trading on Wednesday. “As we highlighted last quarter, we “Analog has hit the bottom in both TXN […]
K Street struggles to decode Trump VP pick Vance
In just two years, Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) has gone from winning a Senate seat in 2022 to securing former President Trump’s running mate last week. His rapid rise has provided few clues for lobbyists trying to decipher the junior senator’s policy positions and given him few footholds to get a foothold into the possibility […]
Wall Street rallies for Kamala Harris, Silicon Valley for Trump
Wall Street’s biggest Democratic allies are holding all-hands Zoom calls to drum up financial support for Kamala Harris, sources told The Washington Post. Avenue Capital CEO Marc Lasry, Lazard President Ray Maguire, Centerview co-founder Blair Effron, Paul Weiss Chairman Brad Karp and C Street co-founder Brian Mathis are among the city’s top financial players who […]
Silicon Valley to wield more influence than Wall Street in second Trump administration: report
Former President Donald Trump’s choice of Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate is reportedly a sign of Silicon Valley’s growing influence in Republican politics and Wall Street’s declining influence within the GOP. If Trump wins the White House, tech executives are expected to have more influence in a second term while Wall Street […]
89-Year-Old Comedian Recovering After Being Randomly Punched on New York Street
NEW YORK (AP) — An 89-year-old comedian is recovering after he was randomly punched and knocked to the ground while waiting to cross the street in New York earlier this month. Deanne Forrest said she had stopped at a coffee shop and was heading to the pool when someone came up from behind and punched […]