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Elon Musk, Trump and a MAGA friendship that went south

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Elon Musk, Trump and a MAGA friendship that went south

From the 2024 Presidential campaign trail, Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s relationship blossomed into what appeared to be a friendship, a political partnership and a mutual admiration. It has since exploded into a war of words and personal insults after Musk departed DOGE and slammed Trump's One Big Beautiful Tax Bill, calling it a "disgusting abomination."Trump said Thursday that Elon was mad because of scrapped tax credits and […]

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Chris Evans puts Hollywood Hills home on market for $6.9M

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Chris Evans puts Hollywood Hills home on market for $6.9M

Chris Evans' Los Angeles home is officially on the market.The "Captain America" star's home in the Hollywood Hills is on sale for $6.9 million in an off-the-market listing held by agent Scott Moore of Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California.Found behind a wall of tall hedges and a wooden gate with stone pillars is the expansive 4,599-square-foot home that boasts stunning views of the surrounding landscape.The four-bedroom and five-and-a-half-bathroom home […]

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Larry Kudlow shows how the CBO got Trump’s 2017 tax bill wrong by trillions

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Larry Kudlow shows how the CBO got Trump’s 2017 tax bill wrong by trillions

According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" would cut taxes by $3.7 trillion while raising deficits by $2.4 trillion over a decade.The CBO makes projections based on information provided by Congress when considering legislation that includes spending and taxes. But is it always right?Not according to Larry Kudlow. During his show on Thursday, Kudlow outlined how the Congressional Budget Office missed projections related to […]

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Mayor quits after facing harassment, threats as texts show her calling Buc-ee’s project opponents ‘terrorists’

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Mayor quits after facing harassment, threats as texts show her calling Buc-ee’s project opponents ‘terrorists’

The former mayor of Palmer Lake, Colorado, called people who were against land annexation for a Buc-ee’s store and other measures "terrorists" and "losers," according to local media reports and text messages included in a lawsuit.Glant Havenar, who resigned from serving as the town’s mayor mid-week, used the insults when talking about people opposed to the project in text exchanges with a friend, 9News reported Thursday, citing court documents.Integrity Matters and […]

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How much have Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX benefited from government funds?

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How much have Musk’s Tesla and SpaceX benefited from government funds?

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's public falling out with President Donald Trump put a spotlight on the government funding that Musk's companies have received over the years.The spat began with Musk's vocal criticism of the Republican tax package making its way through Congress over its deficit impact – projected to reach $2.4 trillion over a decade – which Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has sought to shrink by other means.As the […]

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Jack Daniel’s maker reveals surprising reason why Americans are drinking less whiskey

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Jack Daniel’s maker reveals surprising reason why Americans are drinking less whiskey

Executives from Jack Daniel's parent company, Brown-Forman Corp., warned that the business is seeing pressure from cannabis, weight-loss drugs and lackluster demand from Generation Z. Brown-Forman CEO Lawson Whiting told analysts on an earnings call that the "same big three" is the reason that there has been lower demand for liquor. "We've been saying that for 1.5 years now. And I know on the sell-side that the world seems to be a […]

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Battle erupts over Jimmy Buffett’s $275M fortune as widow claims she’s left in the dark

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Battle erupts over Jimmy Buffett’s $275M fortune as widow claims she’s left in the dark

Jimmy Buffett’s widow and the co-trustee of the late singer-songwriter’s estate are at odds with each other over the $275 million trust. Jane Buffett is seeking to get Richard Mozenter’s position as co-trustee of the "Margaritaville" singer’s estate stripped in a recently-filed lawsuit. Mozenter has also taken legal action, petitioning this week to get Jane’s status as co-trustee and personal representative of the estate revoked. Their lawsuits were filed in California and Florida, […]

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Kevin O’Leary reveals what drove Musk to ‘fire off’ on Trump’s spending plan

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Kevin O’Leary reveals what drove Musk to ‘fire off’ on Trump’s spending plan

The public rift between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk has escalated, with Musk repeatedly blasting the Trump-backed spending bill on X, calling it bloated, irresponsible and dangerous to the nation’s finances.Now, O’Leary Ventures chairman and "Shark Tank" personality, Kevin O’Leary, is weighing in, offering insight into what may have sparked Musk’s strong opposition. According to O’Leary, it was a chart shared by Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., that jolted […]

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Walmart expands drone delivery service to 3 more states in race against Amazon

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Walmart expands drone delivery service to 3 more states in race against Amazon

Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service to three more states as it competes with Amazon to be the fastest delivery service. In partnership with Google's Wing, Walmart is expanding the service to launch at 100 stores in Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando and Tampa, building on the existing operations in Northwest Arkansas and Texas. The retailer said that it's the first to scale this service across five states – Arkansas, Florida, […]

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