Consumers feel terrible. They still drive 68% of the economy. GDP grew 2.2%. Four industries did most of the lifting. | What Really Happened

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Governments just spent a record $2.24 trillion paying interest on their debt

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 07:37

Fuel riots still burn and India slaps 0.4% on fat UPI taps

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 07:06

Washington tees up 40,000 heavy bombs for $2.8 billion

Tags: CURRENT EVENTS, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 17 07:06

Largest denaturalization effort in U.S. history 40 criminals just lost citizenship. U.S. revokes citizenship of two spies for China.

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By: alexmark

Oct 07 14:21

Polymarket priced a Dem sweep at 60%.

Tags: POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 19 08:14

Macron calls a G7 energy session. Poland joins Europes anti ballistic group the same day

Tags: CURRENT EVENTS, EUROPE

By: alexmark

Sep 18 13:49

The Democrats Have A Real Midterm Opening

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By: alexmark

Sep 19 09:04

Europe is writing hybrid-war playbooks

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By: alexmark

Sep 19 09:04

Special Police giants in France arresting pickpockets on French subways.

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By: alexmark

Sep 20 08:32

10-year Treasury having its worst run in over 100 years! China's holdings fall to 2008 low...

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By: alexmark

Sep 19 09:06

Marriage, HR and 98% of new jobs: why men think the system is turning against them

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 12:32

Saudi Arabia Built Two Oil Exits. The War Is Breaking Both

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By: alexmark

Sep 20 08:39

NEW GRIFT: Trump appears on Fox News flashing a "red beauty" watch and begging his poor fans to buy his $499 "fight fight fight watch

Tags: POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 17 07:37

The United States is now in negotiations with terrorists?

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 07:05

31 killed in Pakistan after mosque-bombing and 20 hours of fighting against security forces by the Pakistani Taliban (TTP).

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By: alexmark

Sep 19 21:47

Whatever China floods, it wrecks.

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI, CONSUMER RIGHTS / PRODUCT REPORTS

By: alexmark

Sep 19 08:14

Joe Rogan is demanding Americans let "artificial intelligence" run the US government, because the AI would stop all wars

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI

By: alexmark

Sep 18 11:31

Robotic parking rolled out at Gatwick airport

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 08:59

Over $1,000 of fuel, and the tank isn't even full!!! They are about to Shut Down Everything and they are MAD!

Tags: CURRENT EVENTS, ECONOMY

By: alexmark

Sep 20 19:12

The Great Fuel Crisis Is Here, And Europe Is Facing DISASTER

Tags: EUROPE

By: alexmark

Sep 20 08:39

ZITRON | AI doom warning is vague and non-specific, dont fall for it. None of these companies are slowing down.

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI

By: alexmark

Sep 17 08:11

The dot-com bubble didn't die in one crash

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI

By: alexmark

Sep 17 08:12

The U.S. debt wall is here: $8 trillion gets refinanced. The bill could jump $300 billion a year

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 14:23

More listings, fewer sales, prices still up

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 14:22

Both Trump And Biden Administrations Helped Shape The Inflation Surge

Tags: ECONOMY, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 17 08:58

On April 14, 1994, the seven largest tobacco companies in the USA swore that nicotine is not addictive.

Tags: CONSUMER RIGHTS / PRODUCT REPORTS, COVER-UP/ DECEPTIONS/ PROPAGANDA

By: alexmark

Sep 17 08:42

Donald Trump boasts about his 'crazy' power and says he could ban fishing if he wants to

Tags: CURRENT EVENTS, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 20 09:13

American Truckers Are Turning Down Loads to These 10 States in 2026 - Here's Why

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By: alexmark

Sep 19 08:15

The money supply just hit a fresh record near $23 trillion, and the Fed is back to buying $40 billion of Treasurys a month. Youre now getting poorer by the week and your 2-3% annual raise isnt going to help you.

Tags: ECONOMY

By: alexmark

Sep 20 09:54

When everyone at the Fed sees no slowdown, pay attention!

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By: alexmark

Sep 19 21:48

US diesel hit a record $6.40/gallon (up 88% in 9 months). United Airlines announced flight cuts through 2027 due to jet fuel costs. Retail sales fell in July.

Tags: CURRENT EVENTS, ECONOMY

By: alexmark

Sep 18 07:44

This is a K-shaped consumer. The top is carrying the economy, and the tape rewards whoever sells to them. GDPNow says 5%. Companies are still jacking prices.

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By: alexmark

Sep 18 07:38

AI kill switch bill is dead. House adjourns today for seven week (campaign) vacation.

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI, CURRENT EVENTS, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 17 12:03

2028 is literally the easiest victory ever and the Dems want to run Kamala again.

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 13:29

$3 trillion to build it. $1 trillion a year to run it. $40 billion in profit. This could humiliate the largest companies in the world

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI, CURRENT EVENTS

By: alexmark

Sep 18 19:25

Merz wants your real name on the internet and calls free speech an American habit

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 18 08:54

AI is the Big Short. Not the Terminator.

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI

By: alexmark

Sep 18 07:11

Hundreds of Palm Beach County residents face threats of expulsion from a public hearing for speaking out against the County's massive investment in Israel bonds, which amounts to a Billion dollars

Tags: POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 18 08:12

After the Icelandic referendum, the EU knows its days in Europe are numbered. Now they want to occupy Canada. The parasite is looking for a new host.

Tags: EUROPE, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 18 08:04

Virginia opens early voting today. Senate, 11 House seats, three amendments

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By: alexmark

Sep 18 13:48

The self-driving truck could destroy the value of the truck itself

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI, CONSUMER RIGHTS / PRODUCT REPORTS, CURRENT EVENTS

By: alexmark

Sep 18 08:53

Putin puts Nestl and Auchan Russia units under temporary administration. L.E.V. Management takes the keys

Tags: RUSSIA/ UKRAINE /BELARUS /CRIMEA/GEORGIA

By: alexmark

Sep 19 19:31

Canada, You Are Headed In a Disastrous EU Direction

Tags: CANADA

By: alexmark

Sep 18 17:24

Stocks don't have much room for earnings to disappoint when Treasury yields are sitting around 5%.

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By: alexmark

Sep 20 09:13

Steve Eisman of The Big Short is absolutely correct here, they're trying to convince the government to bail out the trillions wasted on attempting to achieve AI

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI

By: alexmark

Sep 19 19:31

FOR TWO Decades+ Dems Told Us Immigrants Werent Getting Welfare, Now They Are Suing To Prevent Stopping It!

Tags: IMMIGRATION/GLOBALISM, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 17 13:39

AAA warns fill your gas tank awhile you can

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By: alexmark

Sep 17 12:33

The House told states to think about making data centers pay.

Tags: COMPUTERS/INTERNET/AI, CURRENT EVENTS, POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 18 11:30

We will make it a felony to stop our felonies

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By: alexmark

Sep 20 19:12

Why would the Mayor of New York need to visit Isreal, why is that a debate question, dafuq

Tags: POLITICS/ ELECTIONS/ CORRUPTION

By: alexmark

Sep 18 07:12

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