Posts by Kim Browne
Trump’s Corrupt Firing of Lisa Cook Backfires as Brutal New Poll Hits
There’s been an amusing turn in the saga involving President Trump’s corrupt effort to remove Lisa Cook as governor of the Federal Reserve. Trump has relied on his flunkies to cook up allegations of mortgage fraud against Cook—and other foes as well—but now news organizations have blown big holes in the scam. They’ve reported that…
Read MoreEurope: Shares end higher amid all eyes on French no-confidence vote
EUROPEAN shares finished higher on Monday, while French stocks also rose as investors stayed calm in the run-up to a no-confidence vote later in the day that lead to the ouster of the country’s fifth prime minister in three years. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou lost a vote of no-confidence on Monday, at a time when…
Read MoreWhite House Melts Down Over Proof of Trump’s Gross Letter to Epstein
In reality, they “are seizing people using firearms, physical violence, and warehouse detentions,” and whisking away American citizens as well. Further, she wrote, Kavanaugh incorrectly places the burden of proof during immigration stops not on law enforcement but on “an entire class of citizens to carry enough documentation to prove that they deserve to walk…
Read MoreThat Signature in Epstein Birthday Letter Sure Looks Like Trump’s
In reality, they “are seizing people using firearms, physical violence, and warehouse detentions,” and whisking away American citizens as well. Further, she wrote, Kavanaugh incorrectly places the burden of proof during immigration stops not on law enforcement but on “an entire class of citizens to carry enough documentation to prove that they deserve to walk…
Read MoreTrump’s DHS Gives B.S. Rationale for Launching Chicago Crackdown
In reality, they “are seizing people using firearms, physical violence, and warehouse detentions,” and whisking away American citizens as well. Further, she wrote, Kavanaugh incorrectly places the burden of proof during immigration stops not on law enforcement but on “an entire class of citizens to carry enough documentation to prove that they deserve to walk…
Read MoreTrump Loses to E. Jean Carroll Again as His Debt Piles Up
An Amtrak spokesperson told the Times that the signs currently appear at sites in Connecticut, Maryland, Boston, and Philadelphia, as well as on a Baltimore-to-Washington, D.C., Amtrak route, as part of a “voluntary Amtrak initiative” to update signage “following the change in presidential administrations earlier this year.” When Biden’s bill passed, the then president claimed…
Read MoreVW unveils affordable EVs to take on Chinese rivals
Volkswagen has made considerable cost savings on the cars by sharing technology across the different models [MUNICH] Europe’s top car manufacturer Volkswagen on Monday (Sep 8) presented a series of more affordable electric vehicles to take on fast-growing Chinese rivals as Germany’s troubled auto sector seeks to turn around its fortunes. The four small EVs…
Read MoreNasdaq makes push to launch trading of tokenized securities
If approved, the move would mark the first instance of tokenized securities being allowed to trade on a major US stock exchange [NEW YORK] Nasdaq is working with US regulators to introduce trading of tokenized securities, becoming the latest major financial player on Wall Street to double down on a boom in tokenization amid an…
Read MoreWhat Mysterious Blue Pill Did Trump Take at the U.S. Open?
Joining them, former Representative Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts, the health secretary’s nephew, took to X Friday, calling his uncle “a threat to the health and wellbeing of every American,” who has chosen to “dismiss science, mislead the public, sideline experts and sow confusion.” “None of us will be spared the pain he is inflicting.…
Read MoreTrump Is a Weak and Failing President, and It’s Time to Say So
By the way, many other polls support those findings. Pew, Fox, Gallup, and Quinnipiac have all found approval of Trump’s tariffs and/or handling of foreign trade mired in the 30s. A pollster aligned with Republicans recently warned that huge majorities believe tariffs are making inflation worse. What’s notable about this Democratic polling, however, is that it suggests…
Read MoreCosco Shipping, Orient Overseas could be staring at over US$2.1 billion in US port fees: HSBC
This could erode 74% and 65% of consensus Ebit margin forecast for FY2026 for Cosco Shipping Holdings and Orient Overseas (International), respectively [SINGAPORE] China lines Cosco Shipping Holdings and Orient Overseas (International) could be hit by US port fees amounting to more than US$2.1 billion in 2026, a report by HSBC indicated. The US Trade…
Read MoreMercedes keeps ‘value over volume’ approach in tough Chinese market
Published Mon, Sep 8, 2025 · 06:16 AM [MUNICH] German luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz is sticking with its premium strategy in its main market China, where a brutal pricing war has cost the group market share as local customers increasingly switch to cheaper domestic models. CEO Ola Kaellenius, speaking to Reuters ahead of the IAA auto…
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