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Steve Herman Apr 7, 2025

Today's real 'fake news' incident (which added $2.4 trillion in market value and erased it nearly as quickly) hopefully will be dissected in every journalism class and newsroom. https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/07/media/fake-news-x-post-caused-market-whiplash/index.html

How actual ‘fake news’ caused a market whiplash

An errant post on X may have just shaken the stock market, showing how influential — and irresponsible — the social media platform can be.

CNN

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GRASSY KNOWLES

@w7voa DPRK has their "Dear Leader". Here in Canada we have our "Dear World Banker" : the Rt Hon the Prime Minister Mark Carney.

He is having a hard time choking back the temptation to call US Treasury as "junk bonds".

This isnt tsxas holdem. In the Global Village its contdact bridge. all the cards are dealt and no room for wild cards and chronic bluffers dont get partners. As a Canadian I bid 3 No Trump.