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A super-majority of Americans, across racial and ethnic groups, think the stock market is important, according to the latest survey by YouGov for the Economist.

The cold-blooded murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has produced some ugly reactions. Liberal politicians and commentators seized upon Thompson’s murder as an excuse to complain about insurance companies. But their outrage should be directed at the federal government, says

President-elect Donald Trump, named Time’s “Person of the Year,” opened the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday with much fanfare.

Tech giant Google has launched a woke Christmas advertisement featuring a man wearing women’s clothing who laments over having dry skin in the winter during “holiday” season. The ad has dropped just weeks after Jaguar’s disastrous ad featuring crossdressers instead of cars, earning it the moniker “Bud Light 2.0.”

“I’ll only do what the law allows, but I will go up to the maximum level of what the law allows” to reverse the migrant invasion, President-elect Donald Trump told TIME Magazine in an interview.

In a surprise move, Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has contributed $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s 2024 inaugural fund, marking a significant change in the relationship between the ultra-woke tech giant and the incoming administration.

The latest sign that the fight against inflation is not yet won.

A matter of four weeks since President-elect Donald Trump was confirmed for a return to the White House a poll released Thursday reveals more voters feel positive than negative about the election results and their immediate future.

Trump’s mass repatriation of illegal migrants could lower the price of chicken dinners and also raise family wages, say industry reports.

A new survey shows that a majority of Americans feel dissatisfaction with their current pay, especially the youth age 18 to 29. 

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s electric vehicle (EV) mandate is set to fail, as sales of EVs even in his deep-blue state lag far behind the level necessary to reach 100% of the passenger vehicle market by 2035, as he decreed in 2020.

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) said Democrats are hoping to give amnesty to some 13 million illegal aliens to flood the United States workforce with low-wage foreign workers with whom working and middle class Americans must compete for jobs.

The Federal Reserve is about to triple down on its September rate cut mistake by reducing its benchmark for a third consecutive time next week.

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Rep. Claudia Tenney (R-NY) on Wednesday unveiled a package of bills, known as the DOGE Act, to freeze government spending, make bureaucrats accountable, and drain the D.C. Swamp.

Elon Musk has made the concept of slashing government waste popular, and he has “ink by the barrel,” Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK) said.

President of Argentina Javier Milei announced Wednesday that his administration is preparing a structural tax reform that will eliminate 90 percent of existing taxes in 2025.

Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is facing a significant technical issue that has left many users unable to access its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter clone Threads.

In a city grappling with tech layoffs and the looming presence of artificial intelligence, San Francisco-based startup Artisan has launched a provocative billboard campaign that has sparked outrage and heated discussions about the future of work.

“The immigration surge of the past few years has been the largest in U.S. history,” the New York Times admitted five weeks after the nation’s voters rejected the Democrats’ high-migration policy.

General Motors has announced that it will no longer fund the development of its Cruise division’s robotaxi service, citing increasing competition, capital allocation priorities, and the significant time and resources required to grow the business.

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to lead the agency.

Core inflation rises for the fourth straight month.

Hundreds of tractors descended upon central London as British farmers continue their protests against the leftist government’s inheritance tax raid on farms.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Source,” House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) stated that if Republicans try to push “far-right extremism” or “jam tax cuts down the throats of the American people that benefit the wealthy, the well-off,

President Joe Biden, during one of his last speeches as commander in chief, said it is his wish that President-elect Donald Trump will “build” on his economic success over the last four years. 

Trump’s tariffs, far from being the Grinch, may well be the unseen Santa, bringing the gift of a healthier trading system to the good little boys and girls of the world.

Airplane manufacturer Boeing is laying off 396 employees in Washington state as it makes adjustments to the company.

In the final weeks of President Joe Biden’s administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is announcing a jobs giveaway for newly arrived migrants with work permits.

Silicon Valley legend Marc Andreessen, the general partner of Andreessen Horowitz,  says he attended “absolutely horrifying” meetings where President Joe Biden’s government vowed to take “complete control” over AI technology.

The family of a Tesla driver who died when his car crashed into a parked fire truck while using Elon Musk’s Autopilot system has filed a lawsuit against the electric vehicle manufacturer, alleging “fraudulent misrepresentation” of the technology’s safety.

A federal product liability lawsuit filed in Texas accuses Google-backed AI chatbot company Character.AI of exposing minors to inappropriate sexual content and encouraging self-harm and violence. In one startling example, the lawsuit alleges a chatbot suggested a teen kill their parents when the user complained about screen time rules.

The outlook for business conditions in the coming months soared by 41 points, the largest monthly jump since the NFIB began collecting data in 1986, bringing the metric to its highest level in over four years.

A major U.S.-based company discriminated against U.S. graduates as it used the H-1B visa program to place low-salary Indian graduates into outsourced white-collar jobs, according to a report in Bloomberg News.

HelloFresh, the Germany-based delivery meal service company, is being investigated by the Labor Department for allegedly employing migrant children at its Aurora, Illinois, facility.