The Central Economic Work Conference, the Chinese Communist Party’s annual event where top officials discuss economic priorities for the next year, concluded on Dec. 10. The meeting was highly anticipated as China faces significant economic headwinds going into 2022. The phrase “stability” emerged as the key theme of this meeting, with the word being mentioned … Read more
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, says he’s considering “quitting” his jobs “and becoming an influencer.”
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said he was vindicated when he saw a CBO score of Democrat President Joe Biden’s latest spending boondoggle.
London’s Heathrow Airport said that renewed travel restrictions made on the discovery of the Omicron COVID-19 variant is stoking fears among passengers, especially business travelers, who worry they won’t be able to get back home.
A former U.S ambassador has called on top American advertisers to boycott the Winter Olympic games in Beijing over the Chinese Communist Party’s many human rights abuses. Olympic sponsors should “listen to their hearts”—not dollars—and stand up to boycott the upcoming Beijing Winter Olympics, said Sam Brownback, former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom. “China … Read more
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has revealed in its latest forecasts that it is preparing to process, ship, and deliver billions of items this Christmas. According to the independent government agency, 12 billion letters, cards, and packages will be sent across the country this holiday season, with more than two-thirds being packages. Although this is … Read more
The Chinese Communist Party’s central bank has announced it will cut the amount of cash that banks must hold in reserve, according to reports. The move will unlock $188 billion in long-term liquidity to shore up slowing economic growth. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) said on its website on Dec. 6 that it would lower … Read more
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is launching a rare earth metal company as it seeks to extend China’s global dominance in mining. The CCP has approved the creation of the “China Rare Earth Group” that will oversee the nation’s processing of key resources. The government corporation could launch by the end of the year, according … Read more
President Donald Trump has announced a staggering $1 billion of investment in his new social media company that’s expected to take on Big Tech in 2022. Trump’s new company, Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (TMTG), announced it has received a commitment of $1B from an unidentified “diverse group of institutional investors.” TMTG’s partner, Digital … Read more
The North Carolina Senate has passed a bill that seeks to ban private funding of state and county election boards. The push for Senate Bill 724, also known as “Zuck Bucks,” came from what some have described as a record amount of private funds flooding into the 2020 election. If the bill is not signed … Read more