Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are currently living in LA, planning their “financially independent” lives. In a recent letter to certain media outlets, the couple has banned contact. The move seems to have backfired, as the British media as a whole reacts with disdain. In a letter to the editors of British newspapers, the Sun,…
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Gold is on a massive rally with some analysts giving price targets as high as $3,000. The metal is benefiting from low-interest rates and safe-haven demand amid the coronavirus pandemic. But gold’s rally might not last. The asset faces near term risks that could send its price crashing down. If anyone is benefiting from the…
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The bitcoin price peaked at $8,970 Wednesday, the highest since early March. An upsurge in trading volume and search interest suggest FOMO-buying is back in play. Bitcoin will undergo its next halving event in roughly 12 days. Don’t look now, but bitcoin is making a fast approach on $9,000–signaling a new wave of FOMO buying…
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Wetherspoons is planning on re-opening again at some point in June. Many are calling for a boycott of the company after the owner’s actions at the start of the pandemic. As justified as this boycott may be, it probably won’t work all that well. Once again, bad businesses are back in the internet’s scopes. At…
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Ubisoft hosted a live Photoshop edit to reveal the setting for the next chapter in the Assassin’s Creed franchise. Dubbed Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, the game will tap into the history and culture of the Vikings. An insider reports Ubisoft will host a gameplay reveal next week, with a potential look at next-gen footage. Using the…
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Kylie Jenner engaged in subtle attacks against her former friend Tammy Hembrow. Jenner is posting photos similar to Hembrow’s after she unfollowed her on Instagram. The real losers from this battle are the teenage girls left comparing themselves to these synthetic ‘influencers.’ Two major ‘influencers’ have engaged in an Instagram cold war. Who will win…
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The initial estimate for Q1 GDP came in at -4.8%. The official number was boosted by government spending, as well as supposed income growth and personal savings. BEA has consistently revised its methods to boost first-quarter GDP. U.S. first-quarter GDP plunged profoundly negative, but real GDP would have been even worse. According to the Bureau…
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The Dow Jones surged on Wednesday despite a miserable first-quarter GDP reading. Fed Chair Jerome Powell made the stunning admission that central bank actions were supporting financial markets. Coronavirus treatment optimism boosted sentiment as Gilead Sciences and Dr. Anthony Fauci voiced optimism about the remdesivir drug. The stock market shrugged off a miserable first-quarter GDP…
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Californians have forcefully come out against reopening the Golden State until the coronavirus pandemic has been crushed. Officials in some Northern California counties want Governor Gavin Newsom to end the stay-at-home orders. Elon Musk seemingly joins the camp demanding a rapid reopening of California. Healthcare workers, residents, and notable personalities in California are urging the…
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Boeing reported an adjusted per-share loss of $1.70 in the first quarter on revenue of $16.91 billion. Both figures were worse than expected. After announcing several cost-cutting measures, Boeing’s stock rallied Wednesday morning. The company suffers long-term reputational damage due to the ongoing Max 737 crisis. The survival of Boeing (NYSE:BA) is no longer a…
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