News Story of the Day: that was surprising. Or was it? Amazon has announced that it is acquiring Whole Foods Market for around $14 billion. This was a logical move for the ecommerce giant as it enters into the world of grocery shopping. This sent shares of other grocery chains plummeting at the end of […]
Archives for June 2017
Video: Congressional shooter ranting about 1% at 2011 Occupy Wall Street event
James Hodgkinson was a bigtime supporter of Bernie Sanders, hated Republicans and was the typical socialist. After viewing the hate and anger on the media, he decided to go on a shooting rampage against Republicans on Wednesday. The media are going through old files to find something relating to Hodgkinson. A St. Louis-based news network […]
LOL: Hillary Clinton compares herself to ‘Wonder Woman’
Hillary Clinton just continues to embarrass herself. Since her devastating election loss in November, the former Secretary of State has blamed everyone from Macedonians to Alex Jones for her defeat. Yeesh. She can’t even make the whole covfefe funny. Now she is comparing herself to one of the most iconic comic book superheroes of all […]
Illinois has ‘the Great Depression economy of the Midwest’
The state of Illinois is crashing. The home of Abraham Lincoln, Rahm Emanuel and Barack Obama hasn’t had a budget in two years, debt is surging and credit downgrades are rampant. Things aren’t looking rosy in Illinois at all. A new report has found that the state’s total economic growth is worse than it was […]
Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 25 basis points
Rates are going up. After a two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it has raised interest rates by 25 basis points to a range of 1.00 and 1.25 percent. This is the second rate hike of 2017, and the third in the last several months. The vote […]