Reddit investors get together, take on hedge fund elites

Reddit investors get together, take on hedge fund elites

by WorldTribune Staff, January 29, 2021 Small retail investors, organizing through online forums such as Reddit’s “WallStreetBets”, have been battling it out with hedge funds this week. And since the small investors appear to be winning, Wall Street moved to change the rules in order to contain the Redditors. “Populist movements against ruling elites have […]

Meanwhile … Stocks hit record highs; Trump Jr. book tops NY Times bestseller list

Meanwhile … Stocks hit record highs; Trump Jr. book tops NY Times bestseller list

by WorldTribune Staff, November 14, 2019 While Democrats and their major media allies were focused solely on the opening of public impeachment hearings on Nov. 13, other things really were happening elsewhere. Some of those other things are sure to “trigger” those who are intent on bringing down President Donald Trump. The Dow Jones Industrial […]

Tax cuts seen fueling continued economic boom

Tax cuts seen fueling continued economic boom

by WorldTribune Staff, January 17, 2019 Fueled by President Donald Trump’s tax cuts, a large majority of U.S. business owners say they are likely to hire more workers in 2019, a new poll found. A second poll found that investors remain optimistic for the long-term despite Wall Street’s huge year-end dip. A Zogby Analytics survey […]

All shook up: Conservative revolutionary out as Trump, markets feel swamp’s fury

All shook up: Conservative revolutionary out as Trump, markets feel swamp’s fury

by WorldTribune Staff, August 18, 2017 All week, DrudgeReport.com has conducted a death-watch on White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon, and for weeks his imminent departure has been trumpeted by a Trump-obsessed national media. Then, today, in a rare tweet, Drudge posted Bannon’s political obituary after “one hell of a run.” From Obama-era holdovers at […]

Hedge fund donations favor Clinton, $123M to $19K for Trump

Hedge fund donations favor Clinton, $123M to $19K for Trump

by WorldTribune Staff, August 2, 2016 For a political party that likes to talk about reigning in Wall Street and “getting money out of politics,” the Democrats sure like Wall Street cash. To say that hedge fund donors, for example, are heavily favoring Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential race is a […]