“Trump mentions Palantir by ticker symbol, first president to tout a stock.” Increased  billion in minutes amid a 16% free fall

“Trump mentions Palantir by ticker symbol, first president to tout a stock.” Increased $10 billion in minutes amid a 16% free fall

President Donald Trump did something no sitting president has done publicly: He appeared to endorse a publicly traded company by its stock symbol, praising defense technology company Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) on Truth Social on Friday in a post that reversed the stock’s decline in a matter of minutes. “Palantir Technologies (PLTR) has proven to have…

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Factbox: US President Trump’s proposals to address living costs

Factbox: US President Trump’s proposals to address living costs

WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump, under pressure to address voter concerns about affordability ahead of this year’s midterm elections, has recently pushed a series of major policy proposals aimed at boosting home ownership and controlling the cost of living. Several of the proposals align the Republican president with Democratic lawmakers who…

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Trump’s ornate Lincoln bathroom remodel mocked as ‘tone-deaf’ and worse: ‘perfect place to store classified documents’

Trump’s ornate Lincoln bathroom remodel mocked as ‘tone-deaf’ and worse: ‘perfect place to store classified documents’

Donald Trump’s ornate Lincoln bathroom remodel was mocked online Friday as “tone-deaf” or worse, with one social media critic joking that it’s the “perfect place” for the president to hide his classified documents. “Tone deafness goes beyond parody,” journalist Aaron Rupar wrote in Bluesky Friday. Rupar also previously uploaded a screen recording of Trump’s own…

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