Jay Burnley
@jayburnley.bsky.social
Creator/ Curator. Optimistic. Film finance. Also I develop, produce & sometimes write movies. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1183528/
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Eric Trump: “We’re going to change finance forever.”
--Weeks later, Alt5 suspended its CEO
--Alt5 told its staff it would likely face litigation & regulatory investigations
--Several senior executives have quit or been fired
--Alt5’s shares have fallen 75%
www.theinformation.com/articles/tru...
--Weeks later, Alt5 suspended its CEO
--Alt5 told its staff it would likely face litigation & regulatory investigations
--Several senior executives have quit or been fired
--Alt5’s shares have fallen 75%
www.theinformation.com/articles/tru...
Trump Family Crypto Deal Runs Aground
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. rang the bell at Nasdaq’s New York headquarters in August to celebrate the announcement of a deal that could have netted the family a windfall of hundreds of millions o...
www.theinformation.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Eric Trump: “We’re going to change finance forever.”
--Weeks later, Alt5 suspended its CEO
--Alt5 told its staff it would likely face litigation & regulatory investigations
--Several senior executives have quit or been fired
--Alt5’s shares have fallen 75%
www.theinformation.com/articles/tru...
--Weeks later, Alt5 suspended its CEO
--Alt5 told its staff it would likely face litigation & regulatory investigations
--Several senior executives have quit or been fired
--Alt5’s shares have fallen 75%
www.theinformation.com/articles/tru...
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NEW: More questions about the long-term effects of GLP-1 weight loss drugs as new research finds people with higher muscle mass showed less brain ageing.
Many users of GLP-1s such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro shed muscle mass at the same time as they lose fat.
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Many users of GLP-1s such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro shed muscle mass at the same time as they lose fat.
www.ft.com/content/b735...
Muscly people show slower brain ageing, study finds
Research highlights possible drawback of muscle mass loss through use of GLP-1 anti-obesity drugs
www.ft.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:52 PM
NEW: More questions about the long-term effects of GLP-1 weight loss drugs as new research finds people with higher muscle mass showed less brain ageing.
Many users of GLP-1s such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro shed muscle mass at the same time as they lose fat.
www.ft.com/content/b735...
Many users of GLP-1s such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro shed muscle mass at the same time as they lose fat.
www.ft.com/content/b735...
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Nashville contractors walk off of Music City Loop jobsite, citing months of nonpayment, safety concerns and attempted “poaching” of employees by Elon Musk’s The Boring Company.
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Local contractor employees stop Music City Loop work - Nashville Banner
Willie Shane and his crew walk off the Music City Loop project, citing safety concerns and payment issues with The Boring Company.
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November 26, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Nashville contractors walk off of Music City Loop jobsite, citing months of nonpayment, safety concerns and attempted “poaching” of employees by Elon Musk’s The Boring Company.
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“OpenAI is a money pit with a website on top.”
November 25, 2025 at 10:01 PM
“OpenAI is a money pit with a website on top.”
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The announcement shows consumer sentiment hovering near historic lows, reflecting Americans' ongoing concerns about affordability.
Feeling crunched? Americans' confidence in the economy near record low
The announcement shows consumer sentiment hovering near historic lows, reflecting Americans' ongoing concerns about affordability.
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November 25, 2025 at 9:41 PM
The announcement shows consumer sentiment hovering near historic lows, reflecting Americans' ongoing concerns about affordability.
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The national debt has increased $155 billion in the last week. It now stands at $38.336 trillion.
November 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The national debt has increased $155 billion in the last week. It now stands at $38.336 trillion.
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A large gathering of protesters converged midday Tuesday on a residential stretch of Maryland Avenue in St. Paul, where they suspected an immigration enforcement action was underway.
November 25, 2025 at 8:04 PM
A large gathering of protesters converged midday Tuesday on a residential stretch of Maryland Avenue in St. Paul, where they suspected an immigration enforcement action was underway.
More Big Government oppression and wasteful spending ⬇️
NEW: ICE had initially planned a limited pilot program to hire bounty hunters and private investigators for immigrant tracking.
The agency has now scrapped that plan and is going all-in, removing the program’s spending cap and offering up to $280M to any given contractor.
From @dell.bsky.social
The agency has now scrapped that plan and is going all-in, removing the program’s spending cap and offering up to $280M to any given contractor.
From @dell.bsky.social
ICE Offers Up to $280 Million to Immigrant-Tracking ‘Bounty Hunter’ Firms
Immigration and Customs Enforcement lifted a $180 million cap on a proposed immigrant-tracking program while guaranteeing multimillion-dollar payouts for private surveillance firms.
www.wired.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:30 PM
More Big Government oppression and wasteful spending ⬇️
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November 25, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation
Thai woman found alive in coffin after being brought in for cremation
A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation
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November 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
A woman in Thailand shocked temple staff when she started moving in her coffin after being brought in for cremation
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November 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Paris prosecutor reports 4 more arrests in connection with Louvre jewel heist
Paris prosecutor reports 4 more arrests in connection with Louvre jewel heist
The Paris prosecutor has announced four more arrests in connection with the $102 million jewel heist at the Louvre Museum.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Paris prosecutor reports 4 more arrests in connection with Louvre jewel heist
Another great genius has left us. He put on a brilliant live show, too.
"Cliff had no previous acting experience and his catalog, to that point, consisted mostly of upbeat songs and protest music. But he figured he could step into the role because he had known enough people like Martin."
With One Movie and Soundtrack, Jimmy Cliff Changed Reggae Forever (gift link):
With One Movie and Soundtrack, Jimmy Cliff Changed Reggae Forever (gift link):
With One Movie and Soundtrack, Jimmy Cliff Changed Reggae Forever
The 1972 film “The Harder They Come” and its accompanying soundtrack brought the genre out of Jamaica and helped pave the way for future stars.
www.nytimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Another great genius has left us. He put on a brilliant live show, too.
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IRS files suit over $5 million in outstanding taxes against West Virginia Senator Jim Justice
IRS files suit for over $5 million in outstanding taxes against Senator Jim Justice
West Virginia Senator and former Governor Jim Justice, along with his wife Cathy Justice, have been sued by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for millions in unpaid taxes.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:14 AM
IRS files suit over $5 million in outstanding taxes against West Virginia Senator Jim Justice
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A 43-year-old Wisconsin man helped convicted attempted murderer Morgan Geyser escape from a group home and flee to Illinois, where both were arrested Sunday night. https://tinyurl.com/mv22n8uv
November 24, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A 43-year-old Wisconsin man helped convicted attempted murderer Morgan Geyser escape from a group home and flee to Illinois, where both were arrested Sunday night. https://tinyurl.com/mv22n8uv
Makes sense.
BREAKING: Judge rules Lindsey Halligan's appointment was not valid, thus, she had no authority to present the James Comey or Letitia James indictments and the indictments are dismissed without prejudice.
November 24, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Makes sense.
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Gavin Weisenburg, 21, and Tanner Thomas, 20, planned to take over Gonave Island and murder all men on the island, prosecutors alleged. n.pr/4puzyhb
Texas men indicted in plot to take over Haitian island and enslave women and children
Gavin Weisenburg, 21, and Tanner Thomas, 20, planned to take over Gonave Island and murder all men on the island, prosecutors alleged.
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November 24, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Gavin Weisenburg, 21, and Tanner Thomas, 20, planned to take over Gonave Island and murder all men on the island, prosecutors alleged. n.pr/4puzyhb
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Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
Thousands of arrests by Trump’s crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests, compounding strains on the busy local court system and an already overcrowded ja…
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November 24, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
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Mexico deploys 600 soldiers to Chihuahua in wake of massacre
Mexico deploys 600 soldiers to Chihuahua in wake of massacre
The Mexican government has sent 600 soldiers to Chihuahua in the wake of a massacre at a private racetrack in the southern tip of the state.
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November 24, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Mexico deploys 600 soldiers to Chihuahua in wake of massacre
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New Musk policy on X exposes MAGA influencers as foreign trolls
New Musk policy on X exposes MAGA influencers as foreign trolls
New Musk policy on X exposes MAGA influencers as foreign trolls
www.independent.co.uk
November 24, 2025 at 12:51 AM
New Musk policy on X exposes MAGA influencers as foreign trolls
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GS: The Labor Market for College Graduates Is Deteriorating
The unemployment rate for college graduates aged 20-24 has climbed to 8½%, which is 3½pp, or about 70%, up from its 2022 low
The unemployment rate for college graduates aged 20-24 has climbed to 8½%, which is 3½pp, or about 70%, up from its 2022 low
November 23, 2025 at 10:55 PM
GS: The Labor Market for College Graduates Is Deteriorating
The unemployment rate for college graduates aged 20-24 has climbed to 8½%, which is 3½pp, or about 70%, up from its 2022 low
The unemployment rate for college graduates aged 20-24 has climbed to 8½%, which is 3½pp, or about 70%, up from its 2022 low
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Trump administration unresponsive after containership fire, Port of Los Angeles chief says
Trump administration unresponsive after containership fire, Port of Los Angeles chief says
As a containership continues to burn, the head of the Port of Los Angeles has repeatedly asked the Trump administration for help.
cnb.cx
November 23, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Trump administration unresponsive after containership fire, Port of Los Angeles chief says
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Heavy rain and snowstorms expected across wide swaths of the United States this week could muck up Thanksgiving travel for millions of Americans.
Thanksgiving weather forecast shows snow, travel delays possible for parts of US
Heavy rain and snowstorms expected across wide swaths of the United States this week could muck up Thanksgiving travel for millions of Americans.
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November 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Heavy rain and snowstorms expected across wide swaths of the United States this week could muck up Thanksgiving travel for millions of Americans.
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Colombia made its largest cocaine bust in a decade, authorities announced Friday, with 14 tons confiscated at its main Pacific port amid tensions with Washington, which has branded Bogota's anti-drug policies insufficient.
Sniffer dogs help uncover 14 tons of cocaine at Colombia port, marking biggest bust in a decade
The cocaine, stored in dozens of 110-pound sacks inside a warehouse, was "camouflaged" in a mixture with plaster, officials said.
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November 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Colombia made its largest cocaine bust in a decade, authorities announced Friday, with 14 tons confiscated at its main Pacific port amid tensions with Washington, which has branded Bogota's anti-drug policies insufficient.
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Meta had 17-strikes policy for sex trafficking posts, lawsuit alleges
Meta had 17-strikes policy for sex trafficking posts, lawsuit alleges
An ex-Meta employee testified that the tech company allowed 17 strikes before it suspended accounts for sex trafficking, court documents say.
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November 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Meta had 17-strikes policy for sex trafficking posts, lawsuit alleges