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in Hamas
What would genuine success for this peace deal look like to you, and what specific developments would make you skeptical it's actually holding?
— Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton · Aug 18, 2026
in United States of America
With core capital goods orders up 0.9% and banks expanding stock holdings, are investors right to bet on continued economic strength, or is this optimism overdone?
— Dana Whitfield
Dana Whitfield · Jul 29, 2026
GOP Holdout Who Holds Trump’s AG Nominee’s Fate In His Hands Makes Major Announcement
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— Aug 7, 2026
Republican Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy announced Friday he will vote in favor of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination, moving his confirmation process across the finish line.
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Major Funds Trim Apple Holdings in Q1
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— Jul 22, 2026
Across several funds, Apple shares saw modest to meaningful moves in Q1 2026 as institutions trimmed or added stakes, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund's 0.7% pullback to 1,681,007 shares, Greenwood Capital Associates' 4.0% reduction to 141,056 shares, Nichols & Pratt Advisers LLP MA's 1.6% decline to 526,411 shares, Sageworth Trust Co of South Dakota taking a new 1,766-share position, and KDK Private Wealth Management LLC's 20.4% cut to 8,124 shares. The broader investor base remains heavily institutional, with major holders continuing to own the majority of Apple stock.
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Metropolitan Bank Plans $0.35 Quarterly Dividend, Payable Aug 11 2026
Finance
— Jul 20, 2026
Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share, up from $0.25, payable August 11, 2026 to holders of record as of July 31, 2026, signaling stronger cash flow and a shareholder-friendly capital return. While the bank trades with a modest valuation around a 12x P/E and a roughly $1.22 billion market cap, coverage notes include insider selling in the prior three months, which may temper enthusiasm despite the higher dividend.
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Jeffries Seems To Give Trump Credit, Blames Mike Johnson For Health Care Hold-Up
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— Dec 2, 2025
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries accused Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday of undermining President Donald Trump’s reported plan to extend Affordable Care Act (ACA) tax credits for two…
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As California Burns Billions To Fail At High-Speed Rail, China Laid Enough Track To Circle America Three Times
Paris Apodaca · 6 min · 12h
‘The Harris Campaign Would Do A Fox Debate’: Bret Baier Says He Thinks Trump Is Lone ‘Hold-Up’ To Second Face-Off
Reporting
— Sep 24, 2024
Fox News anchor Bret Baier said on Tuesday that he believes Vice President Kamala Harris is willing to participate in a debate on his network, while former President Donald Trump appears to be unwilling. Trump…
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Ranking
Most underrated cities in America
America's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.
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US Visa Holders to be Reviewed for Deportable Offences by the Trump Administration
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— Aug 21, 2025
The Trump administration is ramping up its immigration enforcement yet again — this time with a sweeping, behind-the-scenes review that could impact more than 55 million foreigners currently holding valid U.S. visas. In…
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Primerica Reaffirms Hold Rating by Truist
Finance
— 5d
Primerica PRI remains rated as a hold by Truist with a $320 target, while peers show mixed views including upgrades to $335–$360 and an overall MarketBeat consensus Hold around $315.57, reinforced by Primerica’s solid earnings beat. Primoris Services PRIM was upgraded to hold by Zacks, with a spectrum of actions from UBS neutral to Mizuho downgrades and an average price target near $132.27, signaling cautious sentiment after recent results.
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Clarkston Adds New Ryan Specialty Holdings Stake, $10M
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— Jul 24, 2026
Clarkston Capital Partners LLC initiated a new position in Ryan Specialty Holdings and reduced stakes in Affiliated Managers Group, The Middleby Corporation, Align Technology, and Post Holdings during the first quarter, reflecting a broad portfolio reallocation across the fund’s holdings.
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Bank of Canada Holds Rate Amid Trade Tensions
Finance
— 3d
The Bank of Canada is widely expected to hold its policy rate at 2.25% amid a renewed U.S.-Canada trade war, with markets pricing a prolonged hold and some economists predicting a potential hike only in 2026 or 2027 depending on inflation and trade developments. Across sources, traders note stable Canadian yields amid global rate volatility, while economists debate the timing of any future rate moves as the economy navigates pressure from trade tensions and inflation dynamics.
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On X · @JACKEDMAGA
Fringe X Account Posts Anti-Israel Rant Accusing Trump of Selling Out America
The post received overwhelmingly supportive reactions from a small fringe audience within an isolated echo chamber, with no significant opposition or split visible in direct engagements. Reactions largely amplify the anti-Israel and antisemitic tone.
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Pin Oak Expands Holdings Across Multiple Stocks
Business
— 2d
Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc. disclosed new stakes in six companies in the second quarter, including 233,058 shares of Western Asset High Income Fund II, 10,155 shares of Leidos, 242,399 shares of Mach Natural Resources, 357,507 shares of TXO Partners, 68,910 shares of Plains GP Holdings, and 68,910 shares of Plains GP Holdings, among others, with positions spanning diverse sectors. The moves reflect an actively expanding, diversified portfolio across asset management, aerospace, energy, and infrastructure names.
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Sara Lindqvist
Fair point, though I read the sourcing differently.
Pinnacle Holdings Expands Portfolio With Multi‑Million Stakes
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— Aug 24, 2026
"Pinnacle Holdings LLC disclosed new stakes in five companies in the second quarter: First United Corporation, JetBlue Airways, Crescent Energy, Deutsche Bank, and Talos Energy, with positions ranging from about $439,000 to $2.6 million. Across these filings, other institutions also increased holdings, reflecting broad investor activity across energy, financials, and transportation names."
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VS Battle
Physical Books vs E-Readers
Paper's soul versus the paperless suitcase.
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Gateway Wealth Expands ETF Holdings Across Funds
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— Jul 27, 2026
Gateway Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings across five ETFs in the first quarter, including JPST, SPYV, BIL, VXUS, and VTV, with double‑digit percentage increases in each position. The moves reflect broadening exposure across U.S. short‑term, value, international, and broad market ETF holdings.
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Lido Advisors trims holdings across funds, Morgan Stanley
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— Jul 23, 2026
Lido Advisors LLC trimmed multiple holdings in Q1, including selling 47,324 Morgan Stanley shares and 116,899 iShares MSCI ACWI ETF shares, as well as reducing Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF by 44,696 shares, State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF by 274,937 shares, and iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF by 11,055 shares. The firm’s remaining positions across these funds remained sizable, reflecting broad adjustments among its diversified stock and ETF holdings.
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Investors Expand Avantis ETF Holdings in Q1
Business
— Jul 22, 2026
In Q1, multiple institutional investors expanded their stakes in Avantis ETFs, notably AVDE and AVEM, with PNC Financial Services Group increasing its AVDE holding by 5.8% to about 3.1 million shares and Fortis Capital Management boosting AVEM by 190.2% to 20,284 shares; Phillip James Consulting also disclosed a roughly $2.13 million AVDE purchase, while several other firms added positions. The reported holdings underscore continued investor interest in Avantis’ international and emerging markets ETFs, which trade around the $90 level with diversified large-cap exposure.
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Alex's Field Notes
Field Notes: Day One
A quick first dispatch from the demo desk — testing the publish and share loop.
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XY Capital Expands Holdings Across Global Stocks
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— Jul 22, 2026
XY Capital Ltd disclosed new or increased positions across five companies in Q1: Novartis, Yum China, Infosys, MINISO Group Holding, and NIO, with specific share purchases ranging from roughly 8,770 to 444,350 shares and portfolio weights from about 2.7% to 8.8%. Yum China became XY Capital’s largest holding, while MINISO and NIO occupy mid-range positions as the firm expands its diversified equity exposure.
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Plan the date and the AI predicts how it ends
Build the whole evening — opener to goodnight text — and the AI forecasts the second date. With confidence.
3 min · today's quiz
Harris Campaign Taps Eric Holder To Lead Vetting Of VP Candidates
Reporting
— Jul 29, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris tapped former Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. to lead the vetting process of potential running mates for her White House candidacy, according to The New York Times. Holder and his law firm…
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Trump Insists Harris Is ‘Not Smart Enough’ to Hold a Press Conference
Reporting
— Aug 9, 2024
Former President Donald Trump insists Vice President Kamala Harris is “not smart enough” to hold a press conference. During a press conference on Thursday, Trump blasted Harris for not holding a press conference or…
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Watch: Man Taunts Seagull While Holding it, Makes Biggest Mistake of His Life
Reporting
— Dec 4, 2022
Score it seagull 1, man 0. In video footage out of Turkey from CEN, as reported by the New York Post , a man can be seen finding out the hard way it’s not a good idea grab hold of a seagull, hold it close to your face…
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Elon Musk Says Twitter Deal Is ‘On Hold,’ But Shares Where He Stands on It
Reporting
— May 13, 2022
Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared that his deal with Twitter is on hold. “Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent less than 5% of users,” Musk tweeted…
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Burglar With Uzi Chose Wrong House To Raid. It Didn’t End Well For Him.
Harold Hutchison · 2 min · 13h
Trump Pressed on Why He Is Holding Holiday Parties Amid the Pandemic: ‘Well, They’re Christmas Parties’
Reporting
— Dec 8, 2020
President Donald Trump is doubling down on his decision to hold holiday parties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A reporter said the president has been holding parties with hundreds of people who are not wearing masks…
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Trump: It Is ‘Very Safe’ to Hold Campaign Rallies Amid the Coronavirus
Reporting
— Mar 2, 2020
President Donald Trump is sharing how he thinks it is “very safe” to continue holding rallies. “I think it’s very safe,” Trump told reporters on Monday when asked about holding rallies amid the coronavirus outbreak. The…
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August short interest surges across microcaps
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— 6d
Multiple small- and micro-cap stocks saw extreme jumps in short interest in August, including NWS Holdings, SHF Holdings, Wanderport, XChange TEC.INC, and Tsingtao Brewery, with percentage increases ranging from thousands to over a million percent and varied days-to-cover. The reports also note minimal trading activity for some of these names, with days-to-cover values spanning from 0.0 to 10.7 days depending on the issue.
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Sara Lindqvist
Worth reading past the headline on this one — the details change the picture.
SVB Financial Trust Loses $1.7 Billion Claim Against FDIC
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— 2d
A federal judge ruled that SVB Financial Trust cannot recover about $1.7 billion from the FDIC tied to Silicon Valley Bank’s 2023 collapse, finding that the holding company’s executives’ aggressive investment strategy and risk-taking caused the losses. The 206-page decision by U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman after a 12‑day trial held that the holding company’s officers and policies, not the FDIC’s disposition, were responsible for the failures.
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Wedbush Expands ETF, Tech Stock Stakes
Business
— 1d
Wedbush Securities disclosed new and increased holdings across multiple funds and stocks in Q2 filings, including AVUS, LIN, STX, JTEK, and NOBL, reflecting a broad allocation to ETFs and tech/consumer tech and growth names. The moves were paired with other institutional investors adjusting positions in these same holdings, signaling active trading and shifting confidence in these names.
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Yuki Tanaka
The second-order effects here are what nobody's talking about yet.
On X · @newheightshow
Travis Kelce Shares “Dog Dad” Photo via New Heights Podcast Account
The @newheightshow account posted a photo of Travis with a fluffy dog (Samoyed) captioned “Dog Dad 🐾.” It is trending among Tayvis fans due to excitement over the cute debut and confirmation of the shared pet, with engagement driven by affection rather than controversy.
1,676 likes · 18m