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Accomplished, the highest and best use of his remaining years was to spend that money helping humanity. >> it was just a few months back, if your company ended in dot-com it was a good thing. but at the end of this brutal week on wall street, a lot of analysts think the internet bubble is ready to burst, and by this time next year, a huge number of those dot-coms might be dot gone. >> a year ago, investors were so eager to buy into the internet they were happily ignoring traditional measures of ...

Perspective, it is actually very high. it is the highest or fastest pace of growth since 2014, and in australia, the cost of living is already extremely expensive. salaries are very high, but the cost of living is also very high, so this is a potent political issue heading into an election. which australia is facing within the next three months. what we will see is the government announce some consumer feel—good policies. the trouble is, previous governments have tried this and they dont reall...

I want you to file a fwhal -- no one is asking about these bills. we have a poor home crisis in the state of florida. theyre getting the highest of these bills. they dealt with this issue and said we have the equality act and im ready for congress. it seems right now the federal government actually has to be the one to step in to actually stop some of these harmful bills that this state government, my state that i love, florida is putting forth, and that looks like it will get passed. >> represe...

Freedom convoy —— covid. they have been partly sparked by emmanuel macron saying he wanted to annoy the non—vaccinated, which was not very presidential as a way of expressing things but did not take into account the feeling of separation and exclusion that lots of people had, and that converges with other reasons, the cost of living going up fast which is also taken into account and general discontent on the fact that it looks like this election is going to be once again a rerun of five ye...

Then a few months later in december, the word transitory was out and words like rapid were in with the president saying that prices had rapidly increased and would rapidly decrease. but now the price index on all items is the highest since february of 1982 and the president says we should have some peace of mind. watch. >> president biden: inflation is up. its up and coming from a family when the price of gas went up, you felt it in the household, the fact is that we are in a situation now where...

Premiums. compared to last year, the average monthly premium for virginians has gone down more than 25%. over 5 million people have gained coverage through the aca since i became president. and as i mentioned, javier, over 300,000 virginians have signed up for health insurance during the open enrollment period here in virginia. and we want to go further. lowering prescription drugs prices, get a cap on the amount of people paying on medicare, paid for prescription drugs, and to bring more clarit...

So lets discuss. what was driving the better than expected numbers? >> so many of these employers who are trying to keep these workers are paying more, so we saw actually fewer layoffs than expected in a month where seasonal workers would tend to lose their jobs. and were seeing the labor force participation rate which im sure that you have been hearing about climate up to its highest since before the pandemic. and that is important because it means that people are looking for jobs whereas in th...

Incentive. i guess, why do democrat ran states feel they have a mandate from their voters to keep raising taxes and keep driving away the people that provide so much tax base to allow these big tax states to run their operations, do their liberal wish lists? >> its a good question, i cant really speak for why people think that way or why people are believing it will drive the state to a better place. i know in california, not just current tax issues that were facing, the fact were one of the hig...

♪ i love romance, but i got eggshells around me ♪ ♪ dont step on em, dont step on em ♪ ♪ dont step on em, dont step on me ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ hed better not take the ring from me ♪ back to that big inflation number, what we pay for goods and services up 7.5% from this time last year. thats the highest in four decades. let me bring in brian deese, director of the white house national economic council. you had a great jobs report last week, but for the average american, snacks for the su...

Which are set to rise even further. where £10 could have lasted you three or four days, two weeks later it can last you two days. so you cant... its difficult to budget because you think, hang on, i thought i had £15 on there and now ive just checked and ive only got £7 left — surely it should be this. and youre watching the balance go down and youre thinking theres nothing i can do. when that goes, theres no electric, theres no gas. whilejenny is strapped for cash, energy companies are now...