By Rob Larson This article was originally published by Truthout The recent US-China trade truce may hold, but Trump’s constant policy swerves make industrial peace unlikely. U.S. workers as a whole have endured a lot of losses in the class war. Globally-mobile companies have deserted communities with unionized workforces, successive administrations raised up oligarchs by…
When Jeff Bezos’ father quietly hired a chief executive to manage his fortune in September, the move made headlines. Mike Bezos tapped Valeria Alberola — a former executive for Walmart heir Ben Walton — to lead his Miami-based family office, Aurora Borealis Nezos. The hire is part of a major expansion to manage an estimated…
Local retailers: You can’t put a price on personal touch and community connections. (Lexy Borgogno | The Southern Utah Tribune) A sign at Rise & Wander, a locally owned shop in St. George. The store carries Americana vibe gifts, clothing and candles, including items from purpose-driven brands. Shopping local isn’t just a transaction — it’s…
NOVI, MI – More than three dozen celebrities from numerous different genres of television and movies are in town this weekend and our cameras captured plenty of photos of them. From stars of “Twilight” and “Scream” to “Law and Order,” “Suits,” “Charmed,” “Starship Troopers” and much more, celebrities from all over are at Motor City…
A major rift opened in the MAGA world this week after Donald Trump formally broke with Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, one of his most vocal supporters. In a post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump said he was withdrawing his endorsement of Representative Greene. “I am withdrawing my support and endorsement of ‘Congresswoman’ Marjorie Taylor…
Phia, an AI shopping agent co-founded by Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe Gates, has been collecting more than just users’ fashion preferences through its desktop browser extension. Four cybersecurity researchers told Fortune that the company’s browser extension, which is aimed at simplifying price comparisons for users, has been capturing a concerning amount of users’ information. In…
Warren Buffett published his final letter to shareholders as Berkshire Hathaway CEO on Monday, as he prepares to step down before the new year. His followers reacted with a mixture of sadness, gratitude, and admiration. The legendary business leader and investor, 95, has transformed Berkshire from a failing textile mill into a $1 trillion conglomerate…
President Donald Trump has said he believes Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s days are numbered, and that land strikes inside Venezuela are possible. Experts say that the US doesn’t currently have the military assets in place to launch a largescale operation to remove Maduro from power, though Trump has approved covert action within Venezuela, CNN has…
In Oct. 2025, Elon Musk broke records by becoming the first person ever to reach a net worth of $500 billion. The world’s richest person has amassed his great wealth through several sources, primarily Tesla and SpaceX, and it seems possible that he could become the first person ever to hit the $1 trillion mark….
Buffett is stepping down as CEO at year-end. At the end of 2025, Warren Buffett will step down as chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.82%)(BRK.B 0.80%). Buffett has been the leader of Berkshire for more than 50 years, and his departure could have important long-term consequences for the business. For now, Buffett remains…