Small Landlords Dominate Housing Market, Reshaping Affordability in Heartland States
The Investor Divide Real estate investors are reshaping housing markets, but not uniformly. A Realtor.com report shows investors bought 10.8% of all homes during Q2 2025. The investment landscape has split sharply. In high-priced Western and coastal states like Montana and California, deep-pocketed investors pay up to 35% above median sales prices anticipating high returns. […]
Crypto Stocks Tumble on Jobs Data, Trade Tensions, and Record Government Shutdown
The Selloff Crypto stocks got hammered Thursday in a broader market rout. Robinhood Markets fell more than 7% to $131, dropping as much as 9% at one point to hit its lowest level in over two weeks. The decline came just a day after Robinhood surpassed analyst estimates for Q3 revenues and earnings. Strong fundamentals […]
Over 760 Friday Flights Canceled After FAA Mandates Airport Traffic Reductions
The Order The FAA dropped a bombshell Thursday evening. The agency ordered airlines to reduce traffic at the country's 40 busiest airports starting Friday due to the government shutdown. Reductions begin at 4% Friday and ramp up to 10% by November 14. The cuts apply between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m. local time for all […]
Nvidia CEO Says China Beating US in AI Thanks to Cheap Energy and Fewer Regulations
The Warning Jensen Huang delivered a stark warning: China is going to beat the US in the AI race. The Nvidia CEO told the Financial Times that China's lower energy costs and looser regulations give it a decisive advantage. "China is going to win the AI race," Huang said Wednesday at the FT's Future of […]
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