Category: Finance

(Update: 7:00pm ET, Feb 6): Shortly after the WSJ reported that Peloton was drawing acquisition interest from “multiple suitors including Amazon”, on Saturday the FT added Nike to the list of companies that are “separately evaluating bids for Peloton” as part of what we have dubbed a flurry of distressed M&A defining the current market… Continue reading More Potential Buyers Emerge For Peloton

Mystery solved? Is this why Kim Jong Un has been rapidly slimming up? A new North Korean propaganda video shows him galloping swiftly through a forest on a white horse, and ends with the dictator gazing wistfully out toward a sunset while trotting on a beach. For much of the past year there’s been rampant speculation about… Continue reading Kim Literally Gallops Off Into Sunset In Latest N.Korea Propaganda Video

Authored by Brad Jones via The Epoch Times, The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has again changed its definition of racism amidst public backlash, after the organization’s CEO, Jonathan Greenblatt, criticized then accepted the apology of television personality Whoopi Goldberg for making racially insensitive and inaccurate remarks on “The View.” On Feb. 2, the organization Californians for Equal Rights Foundation (CFER) and 20 other civil… Continue reading Anti-Defamation League Changes Definition Of Racism After Backlash

Apple Maps doesn’t seem to mind showing the whole world your neighborhood and your house, but when it comes to the privacy of CEO Tim Cook – well, that’s a whole ‘nother issue. The company’s Maps app has erected a giant digital wall in Palo Alto, where Tim Cook lives in a “modern, four-bedroom condo,”… Continue reading Apple Maps And Google Maps Blur Tim Cook’s House After He Wins Restraining Order Against Stalker

Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics.com, The omicron variant may be nearing its peak in some states, but across the country it’s produced a dizzying array of conflicting signals on whether the nation should remain under a COVID national emergency or move on to an endemic “new normal.” Comedian Bill Maher’s “I don’t want to live in… Continue reading Is COVID Still A “National Emergency”? Biden Must Soon Decide…

A Friday night fight erupted at a Golden Corral restaurant in Pennsylvania when dozens of customers fought over steak, according to local CBS affiliate KYW.  One former employee told KYW that a fight broke out between 40 people after one customer became mental when the buffet ran out of steak.  “There were two parties in line… Continue reading Watch: Huge Beef Breaks Out Over Steak Shortage At Golden Corral

Nearly two years have passed since Saudi Arabia – having been shunned by the West in the wake of the killing of Jamal Khashoggi – finally abandoned its hopes for an international IPO in New York, London or perhaps even Hong Kong in favor of a much smaller listing on the Saudi Tadawal.  Aramco’s Tadawul… Continue reading Saudi Aramco’s Record-Breaking $50 Billion Foreign Listing Is Back On: WSJ

A CNN report says the United States and Russia coordinated on some level during this week’s US special forces raid on a compound in Idlib near the Turkish border which ended in the death of the head of ISIS.  “The United States coordinated with Russia to deconflict airspace to conduct the raid that killed the ISIS… Continue reading US Coordinated With Russia Ahead Of Raid Targeting ISIS Leader

Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), White House COVID-19 adviser Anthony Fauci said he is confused as to why booster rates are lagging and said he doesn’t “have an easy explanation” for the phenomenon. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director at the National Institute Of Allergy and Infectious Diseases during a hearing, with… Continue reading Fauci Says He’s Mystified By Lagging Vaccine Booster Rates

Update (1830ET): Just as we anticipated, it looks like a crypto-based crowd-funding platform Tallycoin has helped supporters of the Canadian truckers re-route their donations to help support the people on the front lines of the protest. In the day that has passed since GoFundMe announced its plans to quash a fundraising effort for the truckers,… Continue reading After Enabling Violent, Far-Left Extremists; GoFundMe ‘Steals’ Millions From Freedom Convoy Fundraisers