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When I look at Thursday’s rally, I am beginning to realize that we have become so binary and so up close that we have lost our ability to think about what matters. The big fish data got caught among the minnow minutiae and we ended up with ridiculous rallies that are, therefore, based on nothing. That, of course, tells you that those newfound percentages can be taken away based on nothing. That’s how trapped and intellectually devoid we have become. I have now studied every aspect of the runup of that beautiful — for the bulls — session on Thursday,…

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Former President Donald Trump on Sunday falsely accused his November election opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, of using AI technology to fabricate images of the crowd sizes at her rallies, amplifying an unfounded conspiracy to explain the strong enthusiasm for the new Democratic ticket.”Has anyone noticed that Kamala CHEATED at the airport? There was nobody at the plane, and she ‘A.I.’d’ it, and showed a massive ‘crowd’ of so-called followers, BUT THEY DIDN’T EXIST!” the Republican presidential nominee wrote on Truth Social.Trump was referring to an image of a large crowd gathered on the tarmac in Michigan on Aug. 7,…

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Our goal here at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, referred to as “Credible” below, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we do promote products from our partner lenders who compensate us for our services, all opinions are our own. The interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage is 6.625% as of July 12, which is 0.250 percentage points lower than yesterday. Additionally, the interest rate on a 15-year fixed-rate mortgage is 5.875%, which is 0.115 percentage points lower than yesterday.  With mortgage rates changing daily, it’s a good idea to…

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Protecting retirement assets through analysis of various topics, such as time horizon, income needs, risk tolerance, and more, is often best discussed with a wealth advisor acting under fiduciary standards. A prudent wealth advisor closely monitors their clients’ normal activities and actions to help safeguard against potential elderly exploitation of assets. Elderly exploitation, commonly referred to as elder abuse, extends to all aspects of a person’s life and, unfortunately, financial elder abuse has risen in recent years and continues to do so. As clients age, the protection of their assets from others extends to those within their closest inner circle.…

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For Dana Bash’s full interview with JD Vance, watch “State of the Union” on Sunday at 9 a.m. ET. Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance sought to brush off his Democratic rivals’ attempts to brand him as “weird,” claiming that Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, “aren’t comfortable in their own skin.” “I think what it is, is two people, Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, who aren’t comfortable in their own skin, because they’re uncomfortable with their policy positions for the American people,” Vance told CNN’s Dana Bash in an interview set to air…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.An Israeli air strike tore through a Gaza City shelter housing displaced Palestinians on Saturday morning, killing around 100 people, according to authorities in the Hamas-run enclave.The strike on the Al Taba’een school in the Daraj Tuffah neighbourhood came during dawn prayers, according to eyewitnesses, with videos on social media showing masses of bodies in a makeshift hall.If confirmed, the death toll would make it one of the deadliest Israeli attacks since the start of the Gaza war, which is now entering…

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RumbleOn, Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBL) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 7, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Thomas Zelewski – Vice President, Finance and TreasurerMichael Kennedy – Chief Executive OfficerTiffany Kice – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Michael Baker – D.A. DavidsonEric Wold – B. Riley SecuritiesCraig Kennison – BairdFredrick Wightman – Wolfe ResearchSeth Basham – Wedbush Securities Operator Greetings, and welcome to RumbleOn Incorporated Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce your host, Tom Zelewski, Vice President, Finance and Treasurer. Thank you. Please…

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America’s lucrative job market of recent years is now long gone, with the unemployment rate recently rising to its highest level since October 2021. But there’s still some serious momentum in one industry. These workers have plentiful jobs available to them across the country and are raking in higher wage gains than the broader private sector. Employers in this industry also hire quickly and typically offer cushy perks such as massive sign-on bonuses and tuition reimbursement. Enter America’s top job creator: The mighty health care industry. So far in 2024, health care has added a stunning 59,000 jobs a month,…

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Vice President Kamala Harris is ahead of former President Donald Trump in the key battleground states of Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, according to a new New York Times/Siena College poll.The poll found Harris beating Trump 50% to 46% among likely voters in all three states, though those leads are within the survey’s margins of error. Likely voters are a subset of the entire pool of registered voters surveyed.From Monday to Thursday, the poll surveyed 619 registered voters in Michigan and 661 registered voters in Wisconsin. From Tuesday to Friday, the poll surveyed 693 registered voters in Pennsylvania.The head-to-head results are…

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The Trump campaign on Saturday said that a foreign hacker had breached its systems and gained access to internal communications.Politico began receiving leaked campaign documents from an anonymous source on July 22, according to the news outlet’s report on Saturday. Politico first reported the campaign’s acknowledgement of the hack.”These documents were obtained illegally from foreign sources hostile to the United States, intended to interfere with the 2024 election and sow chaos throughout our Democratic process,” Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung said in a statement.CNBC has not independently verified the source of the hack.The Trump campaign’s statement implied that Iranian hackers…

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