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Weight-Loss Drug Zepbound Cost Drops To $299 A Month After Trump Deal

forbes.com Topline Eli Lilly on Monday lowered the cost of Zepbound after the pharmaceutical giant and Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk announced a deal with the Trump administration to…

Trump Issues New Warning to Israel Over Its Actions in Syria

newsweek.com The remarks come as tensions escalate along Israel’s northern border with Syria.

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 12.1.25: Texas’ Troy Nehls joins the retirement parade

ms.now Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * With just one day remaining before Tennessee’s congressional special election, Donald Trump and…

Hassett Odds Soar As Trump Confirms He's Made Decision On Next Fed Chair

zerohedge.com Hassett Odds Soar As Trump Confirms He's Made Decision On Next Fed Chair President Donald Trump said on Nov. 30 that he has already decided on his pick to replace Federal…

Americans spending more for the holidays despite dour economic views

cbsnews.com Americans may about their economic prospects, but that didn't stop shoppers from opening their wallets on Black Friday and driving spending to .Consumers spent a combined…

How A Tiny Polish Startup Became The Multi-Billion-Dollar Voice Of AI

forbes.com ElevenLabs’ computer voices are so convincing they could fool your mother. That’s both a blessing—its 30 Under 30 alumni founders are now both billionaires—and a curse for…

How Campbell’s leaked audio turned a pantry staple into a PR crisis

fortune.com Just as families across the U.S. were heading into Thanksgiving weekend and stocking up on Campbell’s staples, a leaked audio recording landed online of a company vice…

I toured the White House to see Melania Trump's Christmas decorations. The East Wing is no more, but the display was still dazzling

businessinsider.com Inside the White House. Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Melania Trump unveiled the White House Christmas decorations on Monday. The theme of the decorations was "Home Is…

Commodity Roundup- November’s Top Performers and Underperformers

barchart.com There were two double-digit percentage gains in silver and natural gas. Cocoa, frozen concentrated orange juice, Bitcoin, and Ethereum moved over 10% lower in November. New…

When formal systems stop working, neighbors turn to each other in what many call ‘mutual aid’

bostonherald.com By THALIA BEATY NEW YORK (AP) — “Times are tough. We take care of us.” In early November, Kashish Ali posted those words to her Instagram story as part of a yearslong…

Trump commutes 7-year prison sentence of former private equity CEO David Gentile

nbcnews.com WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has commuted the seven-year sentence of former private equity CEO David Gentile, a White House official confirmed

US national debt: Telsa CEO Elon Musk says AI and robotics will solve crisis but lead to deflation

fortune.com Tesla CEO Elon Musk describes his foray into the world of politics as a “very interesting side quest.” The world’s richest man plowed hundreds of millions into President…

Map Shows New Casinos Planned for New York City

newsweek.com Three new casinos won approval from the New York Gaming Facility Location Board on Monday, with the winning licenses going to New York Mets owner Steve Cohen and his partner…

Who Is Granted Asylum in the United States?

statista.com Following the shooting that claimed the life of a National Guard member last Wednesday in Washington, the Trump administration has announced it will be halting all asylum…

Bitcoin dips below $85,000 in crypto currency rout

finance.yahoo.com Bitcoin and companies tied to cryptocurrencies extended a nearly two-month swoon Monday, tracking with a broader market sell-off in technology companies that many see as…

Colorado rebuffs Trump effort to transfer Tina Peters to federal custody

ms.now A few weeks ago, the White House’s efforts to help former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters reached a new level: Trump’s Bureau of Prisons contacted the Colorado Department…

Sky's The Limit

zerohedge.com Sky's The Limit By Benjamin Picton, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank Major US indices closed high on Friday evening as trading resumed following the Thanksgiving…

Trump Urges Israel, Syria Talks After Border Clash Deepens Rift

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Oil Gains With Attack on Key Black Sea Terminal, Venezuela Risk

finance.yahoo.com Oil rose as a key pipeline linking Kazakh fields to Russia’s Black Sea coast halted loading after one of its three moorings was damaged amid Ukrainian attacks in the region…

GOP Gets ‘Structural Warning’ About Tennessee Special Election—Analysis

newsweek.com The Tennessee special election set for Tuesday becoming competitive is a "structural warning" for Republicans, according to an Impact Social analysis shared with Newsweek on…

U.S. Pushes U.K. to Spend More on Medicines in Deal to Avoid Tariffs

nytimes.com President Trump has complained that wealthy countries like Britain pay too little for drugs, leading America to bear much of the burden of the costs of medicines.

David Sacks and the Entire American Tech Stack Win!

emptywheel.net Something funny is happening over at Xitter. Yesterday, NYT published a 3,000-word profile of David Sacks describing how his installment as the White House AI and crypto…

Student Loan Update: Change Could Lower Payments for Millions

newsweek.com Student loan borrowers could see their monthly payments lower after the U.S. Department of Education finalizes its updates to the repayment plans available. While previously…

Trump urges Israel to keep 'strong' dialogue with Syria

breakingthenews.net United States President Donald Trump urged Israel in a Truth Social post on Monday to "maintain a strong and true dialogue with Syria," noting that nothing should…

France & UK Still Insist On Sending Troops To Ukraine, In Effort To Sabotage Trump Peace Plan

zerohedge.com France & UK Still Insist On Sending Troops To Ukraine, In Effort To Sabotage Trump Peace Plan As we reported earlier, the important Miami meeting wherein American and…

Jill On Money: Giving thanks to my readers

siliconvalley.com Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because it is a time when we can give thanks for all of the blessings in our lives, but there is no pressure around gifts, maybe just a…

Trump says he has a name to replace Powell—so Wall Street may need to contend with a ‘shadow Fed chair’ for the next half year

fortune.com Intentional or not, any hints Jerome Powell may drop about his outlook on the economy have the potential to move markets. While the chairman of the Federal Reserve has…

Trump economic advisor Kevin Hassett touts ‘best Black Friday that we've ever seen’ as holiday spending surges

foxbusiness.com There is no war on Christmas this year, according to one of President Donald Trump’s senior economic advisors, who touted strong consumer spending during the holiday…

Trump to add notorious Honduran drug trafficker to his list of scandalous pardons

ms.now When it comes to international affairs, Honduras hasn’t exactly been at the top of Donald Trump’s priority list. Before last week, the American president had not mentioned…

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing as lawmakers support review of Trump’s boat strikes

pbs.org President Donald Trump on Sunday evening while flying back to Washington from Florida, where he celebrated Thanksgiving, confirmed that he had recently spoken with…

Former Trump lawyer Alina Habba is disqualified as top New Jersey prosecutor, US appeals court rules

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Trump Defends Hegseth Amid Claims Of Deadly Follow-On Boat Strike

tippinsights.com President Donald Trump said Sunday he “wouldn’t have wanted” a reported second U.S. strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat, while insisting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth…

Dollar Softens as Fed Rate-Cut Chances Rise

barchart.com today is down by -0.33% at a 2-week low. The yen's strength is weighing on the dollar today after BOJ Governor Ueda signaled a possible interest rate hike at this month's…

Trump’s new tax policies will cut the wealthy’s philanthropy by over $4 billion—and middle-class donors can’t match the donations of MacKenzie Scott

fortune.com Rich mega-donors like MacKenzie Scott have been pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into philanthropic causes—but Trump’s new tax policies could put billionaire charity…