‘Complete violation of the law’: Rep. Subramanyam blasts DOJ’s partial release of Epstein files
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 13:54
Joining us now, Congressman Suas Submanium of Virginia, member of the House Oversight Committee. Thank you for being up early with us and and joining us again to talk about this drip drip that we're seeing um which is still a drip drip basically despite the bill that you guys all pass. But I'm wondering what are Democrats going to do now? What are the exact options that Roana is teasing there to actually ensure that all of these are released? Because as some of our guests last week pointed out, the the bill ...
Twenty-five Years of Economic Upheaval
Bloomberg Television· 2025-12-20 13:01
It's been an especially eventful 25 years, from Y2K to the great financial crisis to the pandemic, giving us a lot to adjust to and learn from, starting with profound changes in the economy. Our colleague Michael McKee starts us with an economic overview. -We are fortunate to be alive at this moment in history.-Unemployment was low. The economy was booming. -Never before has our nation enjoyed at once so much prosperity and social progress with so little internal crisis.-Trees don't grow to the sky, and, at ...
I Bought a Used iPhone 13 Mini To See If It's a Better Buy Than a New iPhone Air
CNET· 2025-12-20 13:01
Device Evaluation & Market Analysis - The review focuses on evaluating the user experience of a used iPhone 13 mini in 2025 as a cost-effective alternative to newer, more expensive iPhones [1] - The used iPhone 13 mini with 256GB storage was purchased for $324 from Amazon via vendor IB Blueberry [2] - The analysis considers alternatives like refurbished devices from other websites (Gazelle, Back Market) and even refurbished iPhones directly from Apple (up to iPhone 14 generation) [2][3] - The review highlights the iPhone 13 mini's key features: 54-inch screen with 1080p resolution, iOS 26 compatibility, MagSafe support, and cinematic mode [9][10] - Potential drawbacks of the iPhone 13 mini are noted, including 4GB of memory (less than the iPhone 12 Pro Max), the Lightning port, and the smaller screen size [11][12] Battery Performance & Cost Considerations - The used iPhone 13 mini's battery capacity was at 83%, leading to battery life issues requiring multiple charges per day [14][17] - A battery replacement from Apple costs $89, bringing the total cost of the used iPhone 13 mini to around $400, still cheaper than a $1,000 iPhone Air [16] Alternative Recommendations - The review suggests considering renewed premium devices with at least 90% battery capacity [22] - The analysis proposes exploring foldable Android phones (Motorola Razer, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip) as alternatives, especially with discounts bringing prices to $450-$600 [22] - A used iPhone 15 is suggested as another option, offering USB-C and a 50-megapixel camera, though with a larger 61-inch display [23][24] Cost-Saving Strategies - The review recommends exploring mid-range phone models or buying year-old phones (Samsung Galaxy S24, iPhone 16, Google Pixel A series) to save money [25]
🚨 BITCOIN SHORT TERM WARNING
Altcoin Daily· 2025-12-20 13:00
the Bitcoin price dipped. And remember, even though price is really the same as where we started the year, price hasn't seen a lot of gains yet. Fundamentals have changed drastically just in this last year.As explained by CEO of Bitcoin mining company Mara, >> no US uh money center bank uh would deal with cryptoreated companies, nor would they take crypto deposits, nor would they let you trade crypto, nor would they let you wire money to crypto exchanges almost. And today you have every bank including JP Mo ...
2026 Market outlook: Key trends in stocks, bonds, and crypto for investors to watch
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-20 12:00
Welcome to Yahoo Finance 2026 outlook. I'm Josh Lipton and for the next half hour, we're breaking down key themes for you, the investor, [music] to watch as the new year begins. 2025 was a year filled with volatility [music] triggered by fiscal and monetary policy uncertainty and the concentration of market gains [music] in tech tied to artificial intelligence.Many of trends this year will carry over into 2026 and we have expert analysis and insight [music] so you can prepare your portfolio. We've got you c ...
Africa's Startups, Fintech: The Race to Connect Millions | Bloomberg Next Africa
Bloomberg Television· 2025-12-20 06:00
On this edition of Next Africa, the continent's booming tech ecosystem, with the rise of several unicorns in recent years, the startup community is finding its feet. Fintech leads the charge with two IPOs on the continent for the first time in more than five years, signaling growing confidence in the scalability of African tech. We speak with AI powered firm Optasia on its expansion push and with unicorn Flutterwave on how it's positioning for growth.Plus, bridging the digital divide, from the startup helpi ...
Lawrence: Trump seemed 'angry at the truth' as he read a 'teleprompter full of lies'
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 05:35
America's worst public speaker struggled mightily reading a teleprompter full of lies tonight. His speech, if we can call it that. In it, Donald Trump said that when he took office, quote, "Inflation was the worst in the history of our country." That is a lie.A typical Trump lie. Inflation was at 3% when Donald Trump took office. Inflation is at 3% right now.Donald Trump said that when he took office, we had quote transgender for everybody. That would mean that Donald Trump is transgender. That would mean t ...
how i enter trades #trading
Craig Percoco· 2025-12-20 05:20
Something that I'm looking for is a break of a level and either a retest on the opposite side or a sweep and then a reversal in price action to move up. We got that sweep underneath that low and then we got a whiplash reversal and that produced a pretty juicy fair value gap candle. So, this diamond indicator indicated a fair value gap in a good period of time.But either way, we have our buy side inefficiency. So, I was just looking to take a quick entry into here, play my stop loss a little bit wider undern ...
'Always going to land flat.' Trump test-drives new affordability message in North Carolina
MSNBC· 2025-12-20 05:17
President Trump took his new affordability message for a test drive in Rocky Point, North Carolina tonight, but it didn't sound a whole lot different from what we've heard before. Watch this. >> Yesterday, it was announced that inflation is far lower than anybody expected. I told you, beating everyone of the 61 forecasts from the so-called geniuses, the experts. We're the geniuses, not them. You talk about affordability. You know, the Democrats, they're the ones that got us into the mess. This election's ab ...
HUGE BOMBSHELL: SWIFT Just Gave Us The XRP GREENLIGHT (BIG NEWS!)
NCashOfficial - Daily Crypto & Finance News· 2025-12-20 05:00
Swift is an absolute giant. They have over 11,500 institutional clients tied back to their network. And this is the dominant network where money is moving over it every single day. And this is the global rails essentially. This is one of the dominant players around our global financial systems rails.And they are innovating. They are changing the way that they are moving money. Now, I will say this, Swift basically just gave the green light to XRP and the entire space, but not in the way that most people are ...