Markets & Trading
Marriage Benefits Men's Life Expectancy More Than Women's
One data point has recently caused much astonishment, confusion and also anger online...
Amazon Freight Expansion Sparks Selloff Across Trucking Stocks
"Businesses of all sizes can now use LTL to move freight, typically ranging from one to six pallets, or between 150 and 15,000 pounds."
Americans' Real Wages Are Shrinking As CPI Tops 4% For First Time In 3 Years
Services costs are accelerating but Goods prices deflated for the first time in a year...
First Andreessen, Now Goldman CEO Shuts Down AI Job-Apocalypse Doomerism Narrative
"I'm the C.E.O. of Goldman Sachs. The A.I. Job Apocalypse Is Overblown."
Ferrari Fever Hits Samsung, SK Hynix Workers As AI Memory Boom Mints New Wealth
The global memory boom, with Samsung at the epicenter of the production ecosystem, appears to be generating a sudden wealth effect among some employees, with local media reporting that newly enriched chip workers are now panic-buying luxury sports cars.
A short clip from MBC News, the news division of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation and one of South Korea's top national TV and radio broadcasters, featured at least one exotic car dealership reporting a sharp uptick in Samsung Electronics and Hynix employees seeking to buy high-end sports cars.
Tulsi Gabbard Resigns As Director Of National Intelligence
"My husband, Abraham, has recently been diagnosed with an extremely rare form of bone cancer..."
As Stocks Hit Record Highs, Americans' Consumer Confidence Collapses To Record Low
"The cost of living continues to be a first-order concern..."
Quantum Stocks Erupt As U.S. Gov't Awards $2 Billion, Takes Equity Stakes
"The Trump administration is leading the world into a new era of American innovation."
UK COVID Inquiry's Endorsement Of Censorship Sets Chilling Precedent
...a shameful whitewash that will only further corrode trust in public health...
UK government replaces Palantir software with internally-built refugee system
Millions of pounds have been saved by replacing a Palantir IT system which helps to find homes for Ukrainian refugees with one built by its own experts, a government department has said.
JetBlue Moves Fast To Turn A Spirit Collapse Into A Masterclass Growth Opportunity
"JetBlue just pulled the ultimate power move."
"They Threw It Away": Airline Lobby Chief Says Democrats Accelerated Spirit Airlines' Demise
"They had the opportunity to make sure they could survive. They didn't want to look at the math."
Germany Scrambles For Polish Oil Route As Russia Halts Druzhba Flows
Submitted by Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com
Germany is hunting for solutions to reroute crude oil supplies to the PCK Schwedt refinery after Russia said it would halt Kazakh oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1, with roughly 43,000 barrels per day (bpd) now at risk.
Joby Kicks Off Weeklong Campaign After Successful JFK–Manhattan Test Flights
Test routes could become commercial flight patterns for Joby Aviation’s electric air taxis, crossing Manhattan in less than 10 minutes, the company stated.
The Dollar's Funeral Keeps Getting Rescheduled
The “dollar is dying” narrative does what every bear narrative does at cyclical inflection points: it trades a kernel of truth for a wholesale conclusion.