Insider trading..... The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating whether Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) violated federal insider trading laws by selling more than $1.6 million in stocks before the market crashed last year. In a court filing last week, the SEC … [Read more...] about SEC looking at Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.)…
Other Things
Justice Dept. and Federal Consumer Bureau vow to after big business…..
...from Politico... The newly confirmed director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau testified for more than four hours Wednesday in his first appearance before Congress since he was sworn in Oct. 13. Chopra, who served as the agency’s first student loan ombudsman … [Read more...] about Justice Dept. and Federal Consumer Bureau vow to after big business…..
Obamacare growing under Biden admin…..
That without the interference of a Republican President against the American Healthcare system.... The 'Repeal' thing is gone .... For at least the next 3 years.... Consumers shopping for health coverage on the federal Affordable Care Act exchanges can likely find lower … [Read more...] about Obamacare growing under Biden admin…..
New virus cases drop nearly 60% since early Sept. high….
The pandemic IS subsiding...... This seems to point to the theory that the virus runs on a two month up and down cycle.... New coronavirus infections in the United States have dropped nearly 60 percent since a September spike brought on by the more contagious delta … [Read more...] about New virus cases drop nearly 60% since early Sept. high….
FCC votes to halt China Telecom operations within U.S.
This started during the Trump admin.... America is moving to sever some connections with China , a country it does a 1/2 Trillion dollars in trade with..... A country that makes no bones about its goal of overtaking as the planet's leading economic power anyway it … [Read more...] about FCC votes to halt China Telecom operations within U.S.
‘Squid Game’….The Netflix series….
That has turned into a game phenomenon.... If you know that you’re supposed to have watched Netflix’s South Korean puzzle box “Squid Game” by now, but you’ve been lucky or prudent enough not to, here’s some of what you’re missing. There’s the eye-catching — though not … [Read more...] about ‘Squid Game’….The Netflix series….
TikTok….The Social Network…..
I'm tooooooo Old for This... But I'm posting this up for others who have NO idea what this is about.... From Wiki.... TikTok, known in China as Douyin (Chinese: 抖音; pinyin: Dǒuyīn), is a video-sharing focused social networking service owned by Chinese company … [Read more...] about TikTok….The Social Network…..
Again…Inflation’s Higher Prices and Costs are NOT a good look for a President….
These things tend to drive American President's approval down.... Ask Joe Biden..... Ask other Democratic lawmakers.... Ask American consumers... Ask American voters.... At least once a week, a team of President Biden’s top advisers meet on Zoom to address the … [Read more...] about Again…Inflation’s Higher Prices and Costs are NOT a good look for a President….