Amazon stock’s huge 12% jump is excellent news for these FTSE 100 shares

Image source: Getty Images As I type, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares are up 12% today (31 October), and that’s good news for a couple of FTSE 100 investment trusts. Especially as Amazon stock is now at a new all-time high. These are benefitting The FTSE 100 investment trusts alluded to are Pershing Square Holdings (LSE:PSH) and […]
Trump says he would love to get rid of the extra 10% tariff on China

On Air Force One, Trump said he would love to get rid of the remaining 10% fentanyl tariff on China. At this rate, China is going to have the lowest tariffs in the world. Also: Says there are no strikes on Venezuela I wonder if that leak to the Miami Herald was just to see […]
NYC bodega owners feel ‘betrayed’ by mayoral candidate Mamdani endorsement

Bodega and Small Business Association president Francisco Marte joins ‘Fox & Friends First’ with a warning on crime after the prominent United Bodegas of America endorses Zohran Mamdani, prompting the resignation of its co-founder. Some of New York City’s beloved bodega owners and community leaders are speaking out against Democratic socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, […]
Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF

Nashville SC take on Inter Miami CF this coming Saturday in the Major League Soccer playoffs. • Last Update: October 31, 2025 03:07:03 pm GMT • 2 min read Nashville SC v Inter Miami CF Match Preview Nashville host Inter Miami in a must-win game of their Eastern Conference playoff. Lionel Messi scored twice last […]
Republicans quickly push back on Trump’s call to nix filibuster

Republicans are quickly tamping down President Donald Trump’s call to eliminate the Senate filibuster as they try to keep pressure on Democrats to end the 31-day government shutdown. GOP leaders believed Thursday they were on track to reopen agencies as soon as next week. Then Trump threw a fresh complication into their laps overnight when […]
Are There Animals Without Natural Predators? Meet Earth’s Apex Predators

In 2017, epic footage from a helicopter showed a saltwater crocodile carrying a freshwater crocodile in its mouth like a carrot stick. Freshwater crocodiles are proficient hunters themselves, but they’re dwarfed by the might of one of Earth’s apex predators – aka, an animal with no natural predators. The saltwater crocodile, making light lunch of […]
Bobby Lytes Spoofs Lil Nas X’s Nude Meltdown for Halloween

Bobby Lytes Lil Nas X Meltdown For Halloween … Down To The Tighty-Whities!! Published October 31, 2025 8:10 AM PDT Play video content Instagram/@bobbylytes Bobby Lytes decided to have some fun this Halloween … at Lil Nas X‘s expense, as the reality star reenacted the embattled rapper’s bizarre nude romp — complete with the TMZ […]
Is this penny share deep value hiding in plain sight?

Image source: Getty Images The appeal of penny shares for investors is often the hope of buying something for much less than it is worth. One share in my portfolio typifies that right now, I reckon. Logistics Development Group (LSE: LDG) has a share price of around 14p. But its net asset value (NAV) per […]
Why the Fed’s Schmid is right to cite financial conditions as a reason to pause rate cuts

A surprise in this week’s Fed decision was a hawkish dissent from Kansas City Fed President Schmid, who didn’t want to hike rates. In his published comments today regarding the dissent, one of the things he highlighted was the tailwind from ‘financial conditions’. That’s a code phrase from the Fed that mostly means ‘the stock […]
Bessent’s feud with Democrats escalates as shutdown standoff continues

SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari discusses Argentina’s currency crisis as President Donald Trump offers a financial lifeline on ‘The Big Money Show.’ Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s feud with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., has escalated once again as politicians battle it out over the government shutdown. The feud stems […]