AI Companies Are Borrowing So Much Money They Might Break Interest Rates (Oops)
Remember when your biggest financial worry was whether to splurge on avocado toast? Well, Big Tech just said "hold my kombucha" and decided to borrow so much money for AI that they might accidentally mess with everyone's interest rates.
Here's the deal: Torsten Sløk, the chief economist at Apollo Global Management (fancy title, I know), just dropped a warning that's basically the financial equivalent of "Houston, we have a problem." All those AI companies building data centers like they're playing SimCity ...
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Wall Street’s Blind Spots: 3 Trends Everyone’s Missing (And the Stocks That’ll Cash In)
Remember that South Park episode with Captain Hindsight? The guy who shows up after disasters to explain exactly what everyone should have done differently? Well, turns out Wall Street is basically run by that guy.
While everyone's still obsessing over last year's AI darlings (because nothing says "smart investing" like buying high and hoping for higher), some pretty obvious trends are flying completely under the radar. And honestly? That's where the real money is.
Trend #1: The Fed's About to Get Chatty
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The Wild Economic Plot Twist of 2026: More Jobless People, Richer Economy
Okay, buckle up because 2026 is serving us the weirdest economic cocktail since someone decided pineapple belonged on pizza. We're looking at a year where unemployment could hit 6% while GDP rockets to 5%. Yes, you read that right – more people losing jobs while the economy throws a party. Welcome to the AI era, folks.
The Jobs Report That Made Everyone Go "Huh?"
Recent data dropped some serious reality checks. The JOLTS report showed hiring rates at their weakest since the ...
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Meta Just Made Nuclear Power Cool Again (And VST Stock Is Having a Moment)
Remember when nuclear power was just something from sci-fi movies and your high school physics nightmares? Well, Meta just dropped a reality check that's got Wall Street buzzing and Vistra (VST) stock jumping 15% in premarket trading.
Here's the deal: Meta signed long-term nuclear energy contracts with Vistra to power their AI data centers. And before you roll your eyes at another "AI changes everything" story, this one actually matters for your portfolio.
Why Meta Went Nuclear (Literally)
Meta isn't just being dramatic ...
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Wall Street’s Crystal Ball: The Stocks Everyone’s Betting On (And Against) in 2026
So, 2025 is in the rearview mirror, and guess what? Tech stocks and communication companies basically threw a party while everyone else watched from the sidelines. The S&P 500 managed a respectable 16% return, which is like getting a B+ on your report card – not bad, but your parents still ask why it wasn't an A.
Now here's where it gets interesting: Wall Street analysts just dropped their 2026 predictions, and spoiler alert – they're still obsessed with the same ...
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The Big Short Guy Says You Should Be Betting on Everything (And He’s Not Wrong)
Remember Danny Moses? He's one of the guys who made bank betting against the housing market before it all went to hell in 2008. You know, the whole "Big Short" thing that made Christian Bale look really smart in a movie.
Well, Danny's back with some advice that sounds absolutely bonkers at first: you should be paying attention to prediction markets. Yeah, those places where people bet on everything from who's gonna win the Super Bowl to whether a cute plastic ...
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The Big Short Guy Says You Should Be Betting on Everything (And He’s Not Wrong)
Remember Danny Moses? Yeah, the guy who helped blow up the housing market in 2008 and made Michael Lewis write a whole book about it. Well, he's back with some advice that sounds absolutely bonkers until you think about it for five seconds: you should be paying attention to prediction markets.
Now before you roll your eyes and mutter something about "gambling," hear me out. Moses isn't talking about throwing your rent money on whether Taylor Swift will announce another album ...
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The Great Job Market Plot Twist: How 2026 Could Deliver Unemployment AND Economic Growth
Remember when economics made sense? When more jobs meant more growth, and fewer jobs meant recession? Yeah, well, AI just threw that playbook out the window and is now doing donuts in the parking lot.
Here's the wild part: we might be heading into a year where unemployment hits 6% while GDP soars to 5%. If that sounds like economic fan fiction, welcome to 2026, where the robots are taking over but somehow making everyone (well, some people) richer.
The Numbers Don't ...
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