By Stefan Gleason, Money Metals Exchange
Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter is being hailed as a victory for free speech. Musk vows to make changes to the social media platform that will make it a true “digital town square” where people are free to speak their minds,...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) Woke Twitter founder Jack Dorsey claimed that he is happy about his old company being bought by Tesla founder Elon Musk.
I love Twitter. Twitter is the closest thing we have to a global consciousness.
— jack⚡️ (@jack) April 26, 2022
While there are reasons to doubt that...
(Tony Sifert, Headline USA) Global financial markets are preparing for stagflation, the combination of high inflation, high unemployment, and low growth, according to the Epoch Times, which highlighted the results of a Bank of America survey which found that "global fund managers . . . have never been more pessimistic on...
(Joshua Paladino, Headline USA) The FBI warned on April 20 that cyber attacks could target agricultural companies as a global food shortage looms, the Gateway Pundit reported.
“Ransomware actors may be more likely to attack agricultural cooperatives during critical planting and harvest seasons, disrupting operations, causing financial loss, and negatively...
According to multiple online sources, Twitter confirmed that it planned to accept Elon Musk's offer and was set to finalize the deal on Monday.
The world's richest man seemed to allude to it in a post, speaking as if the deal were already finalized:
I hope that even my worst critics...
(Molly Bruns, Headline USA) Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, made it clear that she would be happy to see President Joe Biden go full-on authoritarian and fully cancel student loans, The Daily Wire reported.
Warren has long been an advocate for the cancellation of student loans, but came out in open...
(John Ransom, Headline USA) The specter of the GOP retaking the majority in the House just became more dangerous to progressives with an ominous threat.
Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee warned Twitter to preserve its records on the bid by Elon Musk to take over the company, said the...
(Alex Tien, Headline USA) Of the 30 companies that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Walt Disney company's stock is the worst performer this year, Breitbart reported.
The entertainment conglomerate's stock is down over 21% in 2022 and over 32% in the past year.
Disney's streaming service has had a rough start...
(Headline USA) CNN's brand-new streaming service, CNN+, is shutting down only a month after launch.
In a Thursday memo, incoming CNN chief executive Chris Licht said the service would shut down at the end of April.
CNN+ launched when its parent was still part of AT&T. It combined with Discovery earlier...
(John Ransom, Headline USA) Billionaire Elon Musk has been dropping hints on Twitter that he’s going to issue a tender offer to the board for the shares of the company.
Elon Musk raised the prospect of launching a tender offer to acquire Twitter in a cryptic tweet following his $43 billion...
(Joshua Paladino, Headline USA) The Union Pacific Railroad Company informed fertilizer companies this week that they must cut railroad shipments by 20 percent, a restriction that could worsen expected foot shortages.
CF Industries, a fertilizer company, said on Thursday that Union Pacific will ship less fertilizer in an effort to...
(John Ransom, Headline USA) In a conference call with investors, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that he thought that inflation was running higher than the Biden administration’s official numbers.
"Elon Musk noted some suppliers are requesting 20% to 30% cost increases for parts from 2021 to 2022, well above the 8.5%...