The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is preparing to weigh in on Kroger's proposed $24.6 billion takeover of Albertsons, which has sent the supermarket chain's stock on a rollercoaster ride. The deal has significant implications for investors and the grocery industry. The FTC's review o
Leonard Leo, a billionaire conservative activist, has sent a chilling letter to his network of conservative organizations, demanding they become more aggressive in their efforts to "crush liberal dominance" in America. In the letter, Leo stated that if these organizations do not devote funding to op
As lawmakers debate the impending expiration of tax breaks after 2025, the stakes are high for millions of families and small businesses. Enacted by former President Donald Trump in 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) brought sweeping tax changes, including temporary provisions that will automati
In a move hailed as a major victory for borrowers, the U.S. Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has proposed a permanent ban on Navient from directly servicing federal student loans. The agency claims that Navient has been "abusing" borrowers for years, forcing them into higher-cost repayment
The allegations of sexual misconduct against Donald Trump have been a topic of controversy for years. The latest development in this saga involves Jessica Leeds, a former Wall Street stockbroker who claims that Trump groped her on a flight in the 1970s. Leeds' testimony was presented in a defamation
In the final stretch of his 2024 presidential campaign, Donald Trump is set to launch his sons' cryptocurrency business, World Liberty Financial, on Monday. This speech comes just 50 days before Election Day, raising concerns about the former president's penchant for mixing his personal and politica
The US is witnessing a crisis of epic proportions. In a country where women's bodies are still treated like political battlegrounds, emergency rooms have become a battleground for life and death. The Republican-controlled House has made it clear that women's health and lives are secondary to their p
The world where favorite video game store is now a relic of the past is no longer hypothetical scenario. GameStop, once ubiquitous video game retailer, is facing a very real crisis. The company's recent earnings report revealed a staggering 31% revenue decline; a stark reminder of the seismic shift
We're buying 50 shares of Home Depot at roughly $364.95, taking our total position to 100 shares and increasing our weighting in the portfolio to about 1.1%. The market is selling off after the latest inflation report, but we believe the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates soon, sparking a new h
Imagine you're on a road trip, and your GPS tells you that you've finally reached your destination. But as you're celebrating, you realize that the GPS has been reading the wrong coordinates. That's roughly the situation with the US economy. The inflation rate has slowed down, but the underlying fac
