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X @Elon Musk
Elon Musk· 2025-09-10 14:57
A more accurate legacy news line would be that “instances of voter fraud are rarely caught, especially where showing your ID to vote is made illegal, like California and New York” 😂😢@amuse (@amuse):ELECTION INTEGRITY: Prior to Elon Musk's purchase of X we weren't allowed to share stories of election fraud. The drive-by media routinely suppressed coverage of stories like Milwaukee Election Director Kimberly Zapata's conviction for fake military ballots. When the stories are https://t.co/96Amvyq8u6 ...
X @The Wall Street Journal
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has fielded proposals for a private-sector gig or a job in the Trump administration in exchange for ending his re-lection bid, but he insists he isn’t dropping out https://t.co/KDTlrWbSCh ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-08-17 10:40
Ivory Coast’s opposition has little in common apart from its dislike of Alassane Ouattara. With two months to go until an election, the odds are against them https://t.co/BPUTzC9dFi ...
President Trump: BLS data is antiquated and very political
CNBC Television· 2025-08-05 12:29
BLS Employment Numbers & Data Integrity - The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) household survey response rate has decreased from approximately 90% to 60% over the past 10-12 years [2] - A Wharton professor described the 60% response rate as unacceptable for such an important statistic and suggested making the questionnaires mandatory with a time limit [3][4] - There was a revision of 258,000 less jobs in two months, which was the biggest revision since 1968, without a clear explanation [5] - The speaker questions the use of outdated methods like snail mail for data collection in the internet age [5] Political Implications & Data Rigging Allegations - The speaker alleges that employment numbers were manipulated to negatively impact his election chances [6][7] - A revision of almost 900,000 jobs occurred shortly after the election, leading to claims of "phony numbers" being used to influence the election outcome [7][10] - The speaker suggests that positive numbers were released before the election to create a false impression of economic performance [9] - The speaker believes that after he won the election, the numbers were revised downward to reflect reality [10] Benchmark Revisions - Benchmark numbers are revised twice a year to reconcile monthly figures with overall numbers [8]
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-07-31 11:40
Roy Cooper has never lost an election. Now, he’s Democrats' best chance of flipping a key Senate seat in North Carolina — and maybe more, says @MaryEllenKlas (via @opinion) https://t.co/6HGAfXMHHe ...
Trump Tells Republicans to Say Obama 'Cheated'
Bloomberg Television· 2025-07-25 12:07
Election Integrity (公司角度) - Allegations of election fraud are mentioned, specifically targeting Obama [1] - The document suggests using the election fraud claim as a deflection tactic during inappropriate questioning [1] Media Strategy (公司角度) - The document advises repeating the election fraud claim whenever faced with an "inappropriate" question [1] - It predicts that mentioning the claim will cause the camera to turn off instantly [1]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Says Cuomo Should 'Step Aside'
Bloomberg Television· 2025-07-10 14:29
Current polling slingshot strategies have Mr. . Mandate first at 35% of the vote. Governor Cuomo second at 25%.Mr. . Slow off 14% and you at 11%. What does that tell you and what do you need to do to change those numbers.It tells me don't listen to polls about 2021. They have me 13% behind Andrew Yang, 13% behind Andrew Yang. And we're not going him.But you may not find Governor Cuomo. What do you need. Have you spoken to Governor Cuomo yet.Well, communicated with him several times. Andrew has a history of ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-07-03 16:02
RT Akayla Gardner (@gardnerakayla)As Trump’s influence grows, so has the weight of what it’ll take to replace him in 2028.“The million-dollar question is: How do we keep our party growing and viable… when Donald Trump is no longer running for an election at all?” @kaufmannGOP says. https://t.co/sALZFmhhRm ...
3 Top High-Yield Dividend Stocks I Plan to Buy in March for More Passive Income
The Motley Fool· 2025-03-02 12:38
Group 1: PepsiCo - PepsiCo has a current dividend yield of 3.5%, significantly higher than the S&P 500's 1.3%, providing $3.50 of annual dividend income for every $100 invested compared to $1.20 from the S&P 500 index fund [3] - The company has a strong history of dividend payments, recently announcing a 5% increase in its payout, marking the 53rd consecutive year of annual dividend increases, placing it among the elite Dividend Kings [4] - PepsiCo aims for organic revenue growth of 4% to 6% annually, which is expected to drive high-single-digit earnings-per-share growth, supported by a strong balance sheet that facilitates acquisitions [5] Group 2: Johnson & Johnson - Johnson & Johnson offers a dividend yield of 3%, with a record of increasing its dividend for 62 consecutive years [6] - The company has a robust financial profile, with a market cap of nearly $400 billion, $12 billion in net debt, and $20 billion in free cash flow, easily covering its $11.8 billion dividend payout [7][8] - Significant investments in research and development ($17.2 billion last year) and inorganic growth opportunities ($32 billion committed) are expected to enhance revenue and cash flow, allowing for continued dividend increases [8] Group 3: Prologis - Prologis has a dividend yield of 3.3% and recently raised its payment by 5%, aligning with S&P 500 averages despite a slowdown in warehouse space demand [9][10] - The company anticipates a rebound in leasing activity as interest rates decline, which is expected to drive rental income growth [10] - Prologis is well-positioned for long-term growth in logistics space demand, supported by a vast land bank and a strong financial profile for funding development projects and acquisitions [11] Group 4: Investment Strategy - PepsiCo, Johnson & Johnson, and Prologis are identified as high-quality, high-yielding dividend stocks, providing growing streams of passive income through steadily increasing payouts [12]
Magnite(MGNI) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-02-27 02:05
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Magnite generated contribution ex-TAC of $607 million and processed ad spend of over $6 billion, achieving record highs for the company [9][10] - Adjusted EBITDA reached $197 million, with free cash flow of $118 million, both record figures [10][39] - Total revenue for Q4 was $194 million, up 4% from Q4 2023, while contribution ex-TAC was $180 million, an increase of 9% [39][40] - Net income for the quarter was $36 million, compared to $31 million for Q4 2023, with GAAP earnings per diluted share increasing 50% to $0.24 [45][46] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - CTV contribution ex-TAC increased 23% year-over-year, while DV+ contribution ex-TAC grew only 1% due to unusual spending patterns post-election [11][40] - CTV accounted for 43% of contribution ex-TAC, with mobile at 40% and desktop at 17% [41] - The company reported strong growth in CTV driven by ad spend growth and a stabilizing year-over-year average take rate [12] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Significant growth in CTV was noted from partners like Roku, LG, Vizio, and Netflix, with expectations for continued growth in live sports [13][14] - The DV+ business experienced a post-election spending pause, leading to a drop in CPMs by 15% to 20% [36][37] - Political advertising contributed approximately 6.5% to contribution ex-TAC in Q4, while for the full year it was 3.2% [41][123] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on expanding its CTV platform and enhancing its technology stack, including the introduction of generative AI tools [20][21] - Magnite aims to differentiate itself from competitors by emphasizing its unique technology and direct relationships with major streaming platforms [24][30] - The company is optimistic about the growth of its agency marketplaces and the potential for new revenue streams from data initiatives [16][73] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the rebound of the DV+ business and the overall strength of the CTV market [17][38] - The company anticipates total contribution ex-TAC to grow above 10% in 2025, with adjusted EBITDA expected to grow in the mid-teens [51][52] - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining a healthy value exchange between buyers and sellers in the open Internet ecosystem [31][87] Other Important Information - The company ended the year with $483 million in cash and a net leverage ratio reduced to 0.4% [39][48] - Capital expenditures for 2024 were $52 million, with expectations of approximately $60 million for 2025, primarily focused on tech stack efficiency [47][80] Q&A Session Summary Question: Context on Q1 guidance and early 2025 trends - Management noted a rebound in DV+ growth in the mid to high single digits, while CTV typically sees lower growth in Q1 [56][57] Question: SMB participation in CTV - Management indicated that new entrants need to couple CTV ads with DV+ metrics to assess efficacy, highlighting a significant appetite for CTV [60][62] Question: Medium-term growth expectations for CTV - Management expects to outpace market growth, projecting closer to 20% CTV growth when excluding political contributions [66][72] Question: GenAI strategy and CapEx implications - The focus of new tools is to enhance existing client efficiency and revenue, with CapEx aimed at optimizing tech stack costs [78][80] Question: OpenPath economics and CPM pressures - Management clarified that OpenPath does not significantly change publisher revenue, and CPMs dropped due to reduced demand in Q4, with a rebound seen in early 2025 [94][96] Question: CTV business mix and future contributions - Management expects a stable mix in CTV revenue, with potential shifts as more publishers rely on Magnite for demand [128][130]