Ayyyyyy! RIP rich dude

We’re cooked. Gotta fight back

It’s the only one reporting what he said

The top 10% of earners were responsible for a record 49.2% of total U.S. consumer spending in the second quarter of this year, according to Moody’s Analytics.

But economists warn that relying on a tiny slice of Americans to drive consumer spending could put the U.S. on shaky footing. Consumer spending makes up the lion’s share of the nation’s total economic activity.

“Whether the economy goes into a recession in 2026 hinges almost entirely on the top 20%,” said Navy Federal Credit Union’s Long. “If they do well, the overall economy does well. If they don’t, then we’re looking at a recession.”

In the meantime, she said, everyone else could face growing pressure.

It’s funny how this makes it seem like Aldi is a bad thing. I love Aldi! Their potato salad is so good.

I’ve never used an app for Lemmy just the mobile browser.

The closures come as Denny’s announced it was going private in a $620 million buyout by a group that including TriArtisan Capital Advisors, Treville Capital Group and Yadav Enterprises. Stockwits said stockholders from Yadav, one of Denny’s largest franchisees, will receive $6.25 per share in the deal.

Paywall removed https://archive.is/AZGFW

From the newspaper owned by Jeff Bezos.

Bezos can GO F HIMSELF!

In it, a speaker identified as Bally is heard saying, “We have sh.t for f…king poor people. Who buys our sh.t? I don’t buy Campbell’s products barely anymore. It’s not healthy now that I know what the f…k‘s in it.”

He also referenced “bioengineered meat,” saying, “I don’t wanna eat a piece of chicken that came from a 3D printer.”

“I feel very confident that he can do a good job,” Mr. Trump said Friday afternoon in the Oval Office. “I think he is going to surprise some conservative people actually.”

I left T-Mobile 3 years ago. Went to Google Fi. They run on the T-Mobile network. Easiest switch to make and have three unlimited lines for $90 a month.

NO BILLIONAIRES. Don’t care if you create slick ChatGPT written ads.

Here’s the gist of the article:

1. In her memoir 107 Days, Kamala Harris claims her presidential campaign faltered simply because she didn’t have enough time — the article argues the real issue was that she lacked a clear vision and failed to connect meaningfully with voters.

2. The campaign leaned heavily on celebrity endorsements and loud visuals instead of substance, leading many voters to feel she was more style than substance, and that she didn’t really understand their everyday concerns.

3. Despite massive funding and early momentum, the deeper problem was that she never defined why people should vote for her — not just to stop someone else — and the book lays bare how that lack of self-awareness sealed the campaign’s fate.