
Spidops
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Once a symbol of American might and innovation, the U.S. shipbuilding industry is now in shambles. cbsn.ws/4uQatRq



BREAKING: Just five minutes before Trump's announcement to halt the attacks on Iran, massive trades reportedly hit the market. In one move, $1.5 billion in S&P 500 (ES) futures was bought while $192 million in oil (CL) futures was sold. These orders were 4–6x larger than anything else at the time. The trader seemingly made huge gains. Unusual.








US housing market demand is collapsing: US new home sales fell -17.6% MoM in January, to 587,000 units, the lowest since 2022. This marks the largest monthly drop since July 2013, far worse than the -2.7% expected. YoY, sales fell -11.3%, the worst annual decline in 3 years. The Northeast was hit hardest with sales plunging -44.7% MoM, followed by the Midwest at -33.9%. Furthermore, the median new home price fell -6.8% YoY to $400,000, the lowest since 2024, bringing the 3-month average down to ~$410,000, the lowest since 2022. Meanwhile, mortgage rates have jumped +33 basis points over the last 2 weeks, to 6.43%, the highest since September, marking the largest 2-week increase in nearly a year. Higher interest rates are back.

There’s more adults than children at Bluey’s Best Day Ever in the Fantasyland Theater at Disneyland!


America’s school lunch process - mass production in a factory (pre-cooked, portioned, frozen, etc). Then it’s shipped nationwide and stored at schools. To serve it’s reheated in ovens or steamers with a tray line assembly to meet USDA specs. In Japan they have the students cook and serve their food it’s actually written into their curriculum. Guess who is healthier?















