Ultra-Wealthy Make It Rain On Luxury Brands As Main Street Tightens Belt

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While middle-market retailers brace for a slowdown, luxury’s upper echelon continues to soar - underscoring a growing economic divide that may prove as precarious as it is profitable.Photo: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg NewsSigns of strain are increasingly visible among mass-market players. Retail giants…

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Sunday Night Futures

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by Calculated Risk on 5/11/2025 06:21:00 PM Weekend: • Schedule for Week of May 4, 2025Monday: • At 2:00 PM ET, Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices for April.From CNBC: Pre-Market Data and Bloomberg futures S&P 500 are…

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‘Dead City’ Season 2, Episode 2 Recap And Review — The Terrible Women Of ‘The Walking Dead’

The writers of The Walking Dead: Dead City seem determined to prove one thing: Women in this zombie-strewn universe are the worst. Just about every single one of the female characters in Dead City, barring Maggie, is awful. Maggie is annoying,…

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How Gold Gets To $10,000

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Submitted by QTR's Fringe FinanceIn April 2025, the gold market continued its unprecedented surge in physical deliveries from futures exchanges, signaling a significant shift in global financial dynamics. The COMEX reported the delivery of 64,514 gold contracts, equivalent to approximately 6.45 million…

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Pop Musical ‘Juliet & Romeo’ Starring Jason Isaacs, Rebel Wilson Is A Family Affair For Father-Daughter Duo Timothy & Quinn Bogart

It seems Timothy Bogart was always destined to make a musical. After all, his father, Neil Bogart, was a legend in the music industry. Aside from the fact that he founded a pair of record labels (Casablanca and Buddha), Neil also…

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‘Elden Ring’ Is Getting New DLC On PlayStation, Xbox And PC As ‘Tarnished Edition’ Heads To Nintendo Switch 2

Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition was revealed recently for the Nintendo Switch 2, but the new content coming with the game’s release is making its way to PlayStation, Xbox and PC as well in the form of the Tarnished Pack DLC, revealed…

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“Glitches In System”: Duffy Calls For Urgent Flight Slowdown After Newark Outages

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy appeared on NBC News' Meet the Press on Sunday morning, emphasizing the Trump administration's urgent push to modernize the nation's outdated airspace communications infrastructure.Secretary Duffy cited recent outages at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). He described the situation as…

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White House Says It Reached A Trade Deal With China—Though Details Remain Unknown

Topline The White House said Sunday afternoon a trade deal was reached with China, though the Trump administration did not provide further details following a meeting between American and Chinese officials in Geneva that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said yielded “substantial…

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Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor Asks Lawyers To ‘Stand Up’ And ‘Fight’

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Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor told a lawyers’ conference that amid escalating criticism in the nation of some federal judges, lawyers need to “stand up” and “fight this fight.”Sotomayor made the comments during an…

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Will There A ‘Forever’ Season 2 On Netflix? Here’s Why There’s Hope For Keisha And Justin

The ending of Netflix’s new series Forever is bittersweet and likely not what most viewers were expecting. Now, many fans are wondering if there will be a Season 2 of Forever to continue Keisha and Justin’s story into adulthood. Despite being…

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Best Altcoins to Buy as Bitcoin Nears All-Time High After Progressive US-China Trade Talks

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Bessent Says US, China Made “Substantial Progress” On Deal After “Very Constructive” 2 Days Of Negotiations

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Update: 2 hours after the US delegation delivered its constructive remarks on the trade talks, China has done the same and it is generally a carbon copy of with what Bessent/Greer said earlier (hardly by accident):CHINA'S VICE PREMIER HE LIFENG: ON…

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Ethereum Surges Past $2,600: Popular Trader Says ETH Is Leaping Ahead Of Bitcoin

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U.S. And China Made ‘Substantial Progress’ In Tariff Talks, Bessent Says

Topline U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. and China made “substantial progress” in talks to diffuse the trade war between the two countries after President Donald Trump announced tariffs of 145% against China last month, multiple outlets reported Sunday.…

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Sunday assorted links

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1. ” These findings suggest that IRS officials possess, and trade on, material tax-related information and that these trades are associated with future tax enforcement outcomes for firms.” 2. New centrist movement seeking to swing the House by winning a few…

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“Absurd Conspiracy”: French Media Rushes To Quash Claims Macron, Merz & Starmer Caught Hiding Cocaine On Kiev-Bound Train

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French media are on the defensive after journalists unexpectedly entered a train carriage carrying French President Emmanuel Macron, along with the German and British Prime Ministers, en route to Kyiv on Friday, which sparked a firestorm on social media with allegations…

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Sam Darnold On Klint Kubiak’s Influence In Signing With Seattle Seahawks: ‘That Was Obviously A Draw’

Sam Darnold’s adjustment to the Seattle Seahawks is made easier by his familiarity with offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak. The two worked together when Darnold was the backup to Brock Purdy with the San Francisco 49ers during the 2023 season. Kubiak’s arrival…

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