(Headline USA) From Flamin’ Hot Cheetos to Sweet Heat Starburst, America’s snacks are getting spicier. Now, Coca-Cola wants in on the trend.
On Wednesday, the Atlanta beverage giant introduced Coca-Cola Spiced, the first new permanent offering to its North American portfolio in three years. Coca-Cola Spiced and Coca-Cola Spiced Zero...
(Headline USA) The old axiom "You have to spend money to make money" seems to hold true not just for capitalist entrepreneurs but also for the federal government.
However, it is taxpayers' money being spent in the government's case, in order to enable the bloated and corrupt Internal Revenue...
(Jacob Bruns, Headline USA) A Hong Kong company lost the equivalent of over $25 million from a sophisticated scam using deep-fake technology, Ars Techinica reported.
The scammers digital replicated the voice of the company's chief financial officer's, along with those of other top level employees, during an online meeting. In...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Country superstar Toby Keith---who refused to cave to media pressure at President Donald Trump's inaugural ball and helped launch the career of Taylor Swift, only to throw her under the bus for $330 million---died Monday following a more than two-year bout with stomach cancer that...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) I have written that the commercial real estate market could be the next thing to pop in this bubble economy and that could lead to the next major financial crisis.
But you don’t need to worry. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell assured us that...
(Brien Lundin, Money Metals News Service) As we predicted, Jerome Powell threw a bucket of cold water on gold and the rest of the markets, and we’re now experiencing sell-offs as expectations reset.
Gold – along with just about every other investment sector – continues to sell off in the...
(Headline USA) Disney asked a state court judge on Friday for a protective order allowing it to designate documents and depositions as confidential and requiring parties handling them to sign a nondisclosure agreement.
The entertainment giant wants to keep confidential any trade secrets or proprietary information that come out of...
(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) The National Institutes of Health approved a research grant in November of last year for over $200,000 to create an app that would help men who think that they are women to sound more like them.
According to the College Fix, the grant was approved in November...
(Headline USA) CNN axed its new morning show this week as the network’s ratings continued to crater, according to The Guardian.
CNN This Morning, launched by ousted former network CEO Chris Licht, featured anchors Don Lemon, Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Lemon, a former prime-time...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Silver demand is expected to rise 1 percent, hitting 1.2 billion ounces in 2024, the second-highest level on record, according to projections by the Silver Institute.
Industrial demand for silver is expected to lead the growth in global demand this year with a 4...
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) The Federal Reserve’s most recent policy statement came with a curious omission. Fed officials removed language from previous statements that proclaimed “the U.S. banking system is sound and resilient.”
That begs the question: Is the banking system no longer sound and resilient?
The Fed initially...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Economics always wins. Ask UPS workers. The shipping giant recently announced plans to lay off 12,000 employees, citing a forecast for weaker shipping demand in 2024. The company said the downsizing will save about $1 billion in employee costs.
According to a report published...