Tech

Biden vows to electrify the federal government’s 600,000-vehicle fleet

Enlarge / WASHINGTON, DC: President Joe Biden speaks before signing an executive order related to American manufacturing in the South Court Auditorium of the White House complex on January 25, 2021 in Washington, DC. (credit: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) The federal government owns more than 600,000 civilian vehicles—trucks, vans, and passenger vehicles—with a large large majority […]

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Stocks to watch under a Biden presidency

This is the web version of the Bull Sheet, Fortune’s no-BS daily newsletter on the markets. Sign up to receive it in your inbox here. Good morning. It’s official: Janet Yellen has been confirmed as the next Treasury Secretary, a familiar face for investors. Alas, U.S. futures are under pressure this morning ahead of a big […]

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What the savvy investor can learn from the bonkers rally in GameStop shares

Good morning, Bull Sheeters. Tech stocks are leading the way this morning, sending U.S. futures mostly higher, and lifting global stocks, too. It’s a big earnings week for Big Tech with one half of the FAANGM sextet reporting in the coming days. In today’s essay, I look at the bubbly trade in penny and loss-making […]

Entertainment

Tiger King Star Joe Exotic Is STILL Asking For A Pardon — This Time, From Joe Biden!

Joe Exotic is feeling particularly lucky, apparently, because even with a new President in office he continues to beat the drum on his potential pardon! According to reports, even though Joe Exotic — real name Joseph Maldonado-Passage — felt “spurned” by Donald Trump not granting him a pardon at the end of the former President’s term earlier this […]

Entertainment

Texas Man Arrested For ‘Hunting Season’ Plot To Assassinate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez During US Capitol Riots

One of the men who stormed the U.S. Capitol Building in the Washington, D.C.-based MAGA riot that took place earlier this month had apparently been making plans to try to assassinate Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. According to the Department of Justice, and reported on Saturday by TMZ among others, the New York Congresswoman was apparently being specifically targeted by […]

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Candace Cameron Bure Schools Fans Who Are ‘Disappointed’ In The Accounts She Follows On Social Media!

Candace Cameron Bure is explaining why she follows a Full House of different opinions on social media! And listening to her reasoning, we can’t help but find ourselves agreeing with her! The 44-year-old Fuller House leading lady took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday evening to address something that has apparently been a growing controversy: fans mad about […]

Entertainment

Sorry, Trump Had A BUTTON In The Oval Office That Summoned A Butler With Diet Coke?!

Well, we guess we missed this little tidbit amid the many, many personal and political scandals of Donald Trump. The former (YAY!!!) president apparently had a “Diet Coke button” on his desk in the Oval Office — a button whose sole purpose was to summon a butler to bring him a glass of Diet Coke “on […]

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Orlando Bloom Gets Emotional Over Katy Perry’s Inauguration Performance — WATCH The Cuteness!

Did you shed a tear during yesterday’s inauguration of the new president, Joe Biden? If so, you were far from the only one. Maybe you really love Joe Biden, maybe you just really hate Donald Trump. Maybe you were overwhelmed by the swearing in of America’s first female Vice President Kamala Harris. Maybe it was […]

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Late Night Roundup! See What Relieved Hosts Had To Say About Biden’s Inauguration & Trump’s Exit!

It feels so good to laugh again, and not in a laugh-so-we-don’t-start-crying sort of way! Predictably, the hosts of late night television were all smiles on Wednesday as their collective four-year mission of criticizing cartoon villain Donald Trump finally ended with the inauguration of President Joe Biden. All the hosts started their shows by commemorating […]