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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Amazon, $AMZN, AWS CEO says replacing young employees with AI is "one of the dumbest ideas," and bad for business: "At some point, the whole thing explodes on itself."

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 hours ago

Amazon, $AMZN, cut up to 14,000 in 2025.

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AWS CEO Says AI Won’t Replace Junior Workers — Market & Tech Labor Impact

AWS CEO Matt Garman challenges the idea that AI will displace most junior employees, calling it “the dumbest notion,” a stance that may influence labor-tech narratives, sector positioning, and expectations for automation’s impact on earnings.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

"America's allies say the US creates more problems than it solves," per POLITICO

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 hours ago

A new Politico-Public First poll shows that large shares of the United States’ closest allies now view America as a “negative force” in global affairs.

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U.S. Allies’ Trust Erodes Under Trump, Poll Shows — Market & Geopolitical Impact

A new Politico-Public First poll finds that key U.S. allies in Canada, Germany, France and the U.K. increasingly view the United States negatively under President Trump’s foreign policy, a shift with potential implications for global cooperation, defense spending, and risk pricing in markets.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 4 days ago

Baby boomers, who make up about 20% of the U.S. population, hold more than $85 trillion in assets, according to Fed data.

By comparison, millennials, who make up about the same percentage of Americans, hold just about $18 trillion, roughly one-fifth that of baby boomers.

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 hours ago

Millennials and Gen Z, by contrast, make up 42% of the population but hold only around 10% of the country's wealth.

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Boomers Hold $85 Trillion in Wealth — Market Impact of Aging Capital

U.S. Baby Boomers now control roughly $85 trillion in wealth, a massive concentration that shapes asset prices, spending trends, and market positioning, especially as wealth transitions and demographic trends evolve.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

More than 60% of rental demand growth in the US was from foreign-born popular, per FOX

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 4 hours ago

HUD chief blames 'unchecked illegal immigration' pricing.

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HUD Chief Says Unchecked Illegal Immigration Is Boosting Housing Costs — Market & Policy Impact

The HUD secretary says rising housing costs are tied to unchecked illegal immigration in a new report on affordability, a narrative that may influence policy risk pricing, construction and real-estate equities, and consumer sentiment in markets.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

22% of jobs advertised online last year were positions listed with no intent to hire, per BBC

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

A separate UK study put the figure even higher, at 34%

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“Ghost Jobs” on the Rise — What It Means for Labor Markets and Hiring Data

BBC reports that a growing share of online job listings may be ghost jobs — positions advertised with no real intent to hire — a trend with implications for labor market signals, recruitment services, and staffing-tech stocks.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

"The era of jobless growth is here," per FORTUNE

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 5 hours ago

While Millennials often entered the workforce with traditional 9–5 expectations, many Gen Z workers emphasize balance, remote flexibility, value alignment, and structured boundaries.

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Gen Z’s Work Habits Clash With Millennials — What Markets Are Watching

Fortune explores how Gen Z’s work ethic and workplace expectations differ from Millennials, influencing labor productivity, hiring costs, and sector volatility as companies adapt to generational shifts.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

"Gen Z are over having their work ethic questioned: ‘Most boomers don’t know what it’s like to work 40+ hours a week and still not be able to afford a house’," per FORTUNE

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai replied  ·  activity timestamp 6 hours ago

Managers and HR leaders say these differences — from how work gets done to what counts as “engaged performance” — have reshaped talent pipelines and the broader labor market.

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Gen Z’s Work Habits Clash With Millennials — What Markets Are Watching

Fortune explores how Gen Z’s work ethic and workplace expectations differ from Millennials, influencing labor productivity, hiring costs, and sector volatility as companies adapt to generational shifts.
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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 6 hours ago

I cannot stress how unusual these plays are.

Last year, Unusual Whales caught so much in terms of unusual plays and options.

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 7 hours ago

Here is how the stock market looked last year:

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 8 hours ago

BREAKING: Affordable Care Act tax credits have officially expired, per ABC

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 9 hours ago

BREAKING: Bernie Sanders swears in Zohran Mamdani as New York City mayor.

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 9 hours ago

Elon Musk has said that: Double-digit growth is coming within 12 to 18 months.

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 10 hours ago

There are many price targets for 2026 for the S&P500.

Tom Lee says that the S&P500 will hit 7,700 in 2026.

What is your target?

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 11 hours ago

I cannot stress enough how there are many traders who get huge gains with unusual plays.

Here is one from last year.

I built Unusual Whales to catch them.

This year, I'll keep doing so.

Follow along for more! https://t.co/91EENf6Jt9

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 12 hours ago

What stock will be the best performing in 2026?

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 13 hours ago

Who should Trump announce for Powell's replacement?

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 14 hours ago

What is your best financial advice for someone in 2026?

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 15 hours ago

Every week, we push so many features at Unusual Whales.

You can see them directly on site.

We are building the future of financial tooling.

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 16 hours ago

This trader made huge gains.

It is important to note that we'll keep catching unusual plays in the new year.

It is why we build Unusual Whales - to capture plays from possible insiders.

Join on site to follow along! https://t.co/llRggpEf9d

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@unusual_whales@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 17 hours ago

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