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The Meaning of $40 Trillion Debt: Antony Chan v John Tamny

Anand Naidoo, CGTN Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

RealClearMarkets/Markets·4 outlets

California cheesemaker shuts down after 94-year run

A nearly century-old wine country cheese maker is closing its award winning factory in Sonoma citing ongoing challenges from the COVID pandemic and financial demands of running a specialized business.

New York Post/Business·2 outlets

Chinese hackers targeted NASA, Senate, Federal Reserve, and others, Justice Department says

The Justice Department on Wednesday said it shut down several platforms linked to China that hacked the Senate and multiple government agencies. Officials said a Chinese company linked to the Beijing government hacked into multiple federal agencies, includi…

Washington Examiner/Policy·2 outlets

Nelson Peltz’s Trian has no plans to make bid for Wendy’s right now, sources say

The move comes after the investment firm, a longtime Wendy's shareholder, was earlier this month reported by Reuters and others to be working on preparing a bid with the help of a consortium of investors,

New York Post/Business·

Nvidia forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates, shares rise

Nvidia’s quarterly revenue more than doubled and the chipmaker forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, signaling persistent demand for its AI chips. The company also said it expects revenue to grow by about 70% in fiscal 202…

New York Post/Business·

Immigrant businesses who spoke out against Mamdani supermarkets say they’re getting hit with NYC sanitation fines

"When we started going door to door two weeks ago, that’s when the fines started," Garcia told The Post, saying some have been served with penalties as stiff as $1,000. "The owners don’t speak English."

New York Post/Business·

Hormuz And The Law Of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage Burns

Hormuz And The Law Of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage Burns Authored by Tamuz Itai via The Epoch Times , For months, the assumption that the Strait of Hormuz was Tehran's ultimate card dominated commentary on the war. Vessels are seen in the Strait of Ho…

ZeroHedge/Markets·

Dolly Parton Knew What She Was Doing

The country icon was a woman of contradictions. Or was she?

Reason/Libertarian·2 outlets

Pennsylvania Reports Two Deaths From Measles As US Cases Hit Highest Level Since 1991

Pennsylvania Reports Two Deaths From Measles As US Cases Hit Highest Level Since 1991 Two people have died in connection with measles in Pennsylvania, state health officials announced on August 25. A health worker prepares a measles vaccine at a government…

ZeroHedge/Markets·

General Mills removes artificial dyes from cereals in win for MAHA

General Mills announced on Wednesday that it has removed artificial food dyes from most of the cereal it sells in the United States, marking a victory for the Make America Healthy Again movement’s campaign against the “poisonous” chemicals. The Trump admini…

Washington Examiner/Policy·

The Ridiculous Arguments For President Trump's Tariffs

Editorial, New York Times President Trump's repeated attempts to impose tariffs have become an encapsulation of his second term. They have hurt the American economy and his own popularity. They...

RealClearMarkets/Markets·2 outlets

Meta has agreed to limit teens to just two hours daily on Facebook and Instagram — and it’s pushing competitors to do the same

Mark Zuckerberg and Co. are implementing landmark restrictions as part of a massive settlement, and they're urging Snap, TikTok and YouTube to follow suit.

New York Post/Business·

Proponents of gender ideology likely to support political violence, HHS-funded study finds

New scientific research commissioned by the Department of Health and Human Services has found that individuals radicalized by gender ideology are substantially more likely to believe political violence is justified. A report on the study’s findings, publish…

Washington Examiner/Policy·

Waste Of The Day: Deficit Could Surpass $2 Trillion

Waste Of The Day: Deficit Could Surpass $2 Trillion Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations , The federal deficit will be $2.1 trillion when fiscal year 2026 ends on Sept. 30, the Congressional Budget Office projected in its monthly budget re…

ZeroHedge/Markets·

Meta calls out YouTube, TikTok after historic $18 billion settlement

Meta’s deal to settle a federal lawsuit alleging it fueled a teen mental health crisis has a major caveat – its chief rivals TikTok and Google-owned YouTube must agree to make the same safety changes to their apps before Mark Zuckerberg will pay the full se…

New York Post/Business·

Erewhon to open first location outside of LA County

The smoothies are coming.

New York Post/Business·

Is The Stock Market Rigged?

Ryan Detrick, Carson Group I've been doing this for more than 27 years now, and I can't tell you how many times I've heard the same excuse as to why the stock market is going higher: the...

RealClearMarkets/Markets·2 outlets

High School's Ordering Parents to Remove Pink "XX" Protest Wristbands at Girls' Soccer Game Likely Violated First Amendment

"The characteristics of the school as a place of learning reinforce that administrators cannot favor one side of a debate involving parental speech on an issue of prominent public concern, and which, in those parents' views, concerned the safety of their ch…

Reason/Libertarian·

US Officials Reveal Reason For CIA Chief's Surprise Moscow Visit

US Officials Reveal Reason For CIA Chief's Surprise Moscow Visit Update(2030ET) : The Wall Street Journal has late in the day Wednesday revealed the reason for CIA John Ratcliffe's surprise visit to Moscow yesterday where he met with top Kremlin intelligenc…

ZeroHedge/Markets·

How Many $2,500 Foldable iPhones Will Apple Ship In Year One? IDC Has The Answer

How Many $2,500 Foldable iPhones Will Apple Ship In Year One? IDC Has The Answer Apple is set to unveil its first foldable iPhone at the company's September 9 product event at 1300 ET. Ahead of what could be Apple's biggest handset launch in many years, tec…

ZeroHedge/Markets·

Marines confronted with catch-22 over new AI with human control strategy

The Marine Corps released its new strategy on Wednesday for the future of its ground units and infantry troops that will heavily incorporate artificial intelligence, but emphasizes that humans will remain in the chain of decision-making. It’s unclear if adv…

Washington Examiner/Policy·

Japan Holds Off On New Oil Reserve Release Despite September Import Drop

Japan Holds Off On New Oil Reserve Release Despite September Import Drop Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com , Japan expects its oil imports next month to be lower than this month's but has no plans to release additional crude from storage , the country…

ZeroHedge/Markets·

Pentagon honors Abbey Gate heroes with upgraded valor awards as investigation into withdrawal continues

The Pentagon on Wednesday honored the heroic actions of three Marines who were involved in the deadly and chaotic Abbey Gate mission, which coincides with the five-year anniversary of the tragic bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members. Secretary of War…

Washington Examiner/Policy·

Iran Says Persian-Language Media Outlets 'Funded By CIA' Are Military Targets

Iran Says Persian-Language Media Outlets 'Funded By CIA' Are Military Targets One key tool Washington has long utilized for influence operations and covert regime change plotting abroad has long been the establishment of foreign media for political messagin…

ZeroHedge/Markets·