Billionaire hedge fund manager slams Trump policy for promoting 'crony capitalism'
多年来,城堡首席执行官肯·格里芬(Ken C. Griffin)已向共和党候选人和保守派事业捐赠了数百万美元 - 他认为自己是唐纳德·特朗普总统的支持者,这并不是一个从未有过trum的人。但是,现年56岁的亿万富翁对冲基金经理公开批评特朗普的新关税。 At the Milken Institute's Global Conference, Griffin told Politico, "Tariffs open the doors to crony capitalism. The government starts to pick winners and losers. I thought t
'Uncertainty' leads to a record number of Americans who are financing their groceries
“立即购买,稍后付款”(BNPL)通常与购买奢侈品的购买有关。但是一份新报告表明,这已经成为许多美国人购买杂货这样的基本需求的方式。福特周一报告说,根据Lendingtree的一项新调查,大约有四分之一的美国人正在为杂货和食品提供购买。在该调查中,在2,000名受访者中,大约有四分之一说,他们将BNPL用于食品购买,这与去年的贷方调查中的14%数字相比有所增加。 Roughly one-third of respondents in the Gen Z demographic said they used a BNPL service to pay for food last year.“It
Trump Rejected Israeli Attack Plan On Iran & Now Hawks Are Fuming
特朗普驳回了以色列对伊朗的袭击计划,现在霍克斯正在为唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)拒绝以色列在下个月的时间表上以美国军事支持攻击伊朗的计划,该计划很快就在周三晚些时候与纽约时报的德黑兰(Tehran)寻求以色列竞争者的核心竞争者的核心支持者,该竞争者在下个月中寻求外交。以色列突击队突袭摧毁了伊朗遗址。特拉维夫(Tel Aviv)的观点是,如果没有直接的美国援助,就会设想要花费一周的时间,这是不成功的。美国B-2隐形轰炸机(American B-2 Stealth Bomber)能够携带30,000磅重的破坏掩体炸弹,在印度洋的迭戈·加西亚(Diego Garcia)基地。 AFP/
Netanyahu Refuses Calls to End the Gaza War as Palestinians Struggle to Survive
联合国,4月11日(IPS) - 自从以色列与哈马斯之间的停火协议破裂以来,加沙地带一直受到严重的轰炸和人道主义援助的封锁。 With aid deliveries having been halted from entering the Gaza Strip for over one month, roughly two million Palestinians have been relying on dwindling resources, facing heightened risks of malnutrition and disease.Read the full story, “
■总结一项法案,以修改《公共利益报告保护法》(以下称为“法案”)已提交饮食。该法律旨在保护工人免受不利的措施,例如在工人报告出于公共利益目的的犯罪或非法活动时被解雇或降职。公共利益报告包括向内部办公室报告,向有效的行政机构报告并向媒体报告,每个人都有需要保护的要求。法律修正案的要点如下:(1)对那些采取不利措施(例如解雇)的人施加了罚款。具体来说,他将在六个月内被判处拘留,或最高30万。此外,两者都受到惩罚公司等的处罚。 (2)由于上述(1)在(1)中施加了刑事处罚,因此违反措施的范围已被阐明。具体而言,它仅限于雇用规则中提出的解雇和纪律处分。这比现行法律(包括神圣转让)更有限。 (3)添加了
Las Vegas in January: Visitor Traffic Down 1.1% YoY; Convention Traffic Up YoY
来自拉斯维加斯游客管理局:2025年1月,拉斯维加斯游客Statisticslas Vegas开始了一年,一月的访问大约334万游客,比去年1月下降1.1%。 Las Vegas convention attendance reached roughly 629k in January, up 12.8% YoY, supported in part by strong attendance at recurring larger tradeshows including CES and World of Concrete, plus the calendar impact of World
Prices are 'going to rise' and 'robots' will be doing factory jobs: Trump Cabinet official
One of the chief economic officials in President Donald Trump's administration recently admitted that prices for imported goods subjected to Trump's tariffs will indeed go up, and that the administration is in support of automating more factory jobs.During a Thursday interview with CNBC host David F
Ex-Treasury official predicts business leaders will 'come to regret' supporting Trump
在2024年的竞选期间,唐纳德·特朗普(Donald Trump)跑了一条经济民粹主义的信息,但也促进了自己的亲企业。 And that messaging worked: Trump narrowly defeated Democratic rival Kamala Harris by roughly 1.5 percent with support that ranged from working-class voters to business CEOs.Investment adviser Steve Rattner, who served as a counselor in the
Here’s another chart from the JAMA study “The Anatomy of Health Care in the United States“: From it, we can compute average health spending by age, in 2004. I’ve shown that below alongside an estimate of what that spending is today, assuming 2.5% growth per year since 2004, which seems at least roug
Pro-Competition vs. Pro-Business
Jay Greene of The Detroit Free Press (h/t Kaiser Health News) reports, The regulation — which establishes a competitive bidding process for companies that provide medical home equipment to Medicare patients and also limits the number of companies under contract — could drive out of business up to 90