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Huy (BayArea)

@huysj74.bsky.social

Gen Xer | He/him | Married + 3 kids | Bay Area in California | Software engineer | Interested in personal finance, investment, and early retirement.

396 Followers  |  266 Following  |  153 Posts  |  Joined: 22.11.2024  |  1.6564

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Very cool project.

13.09.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I can't wait to try out πŸ‘

bsky.app/profile/tech...

20.05.2025 13:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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LIVE: Warren Buffett presides over the 2025 Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting β€” 5/3/25 YouTube video by CNBC Television

At 94 years old, it is amazing that Warren Buffet still hosts Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholder meeting.

www.youtube.com/live/1LWBphT...

03.05.2025 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump’s tariffs are β€˜highly likely’ to push prices up, Fed chief warns The Fed chief warns higher inflation is likely although officials routinely say their outlook depends on how Trump’s policies β€” on trade, immigration and more β€” shake out.

Breaking news: President Donald Trump’s tariffs are β€œhighly likely” to spur a temporary rise in inflation, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell said Wednesday, cautioning that those effects could be long-lasting.

16.04.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 213    πŸ” 76    πŸ’¬ 32    πŸ“Œ 15
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China Raises Tariffs on US Goods to 125% in Retaliation China will raise tariffs on all US goods from 84% to 125% with effect from April 12, according to the Finance Ministry.

BREAKING: China raises tariffs on all US goods from 84% to 125% with effect from April 12

11.04.2025 08:08 β€” πŸ‘ 5422    πŸ” 1636    πŸ’¬ 418    πŸ“Œ 276
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Dow plunges 2,200 points, Nasdaq enters bear market as Trump tariffs spark worst meltdown since 2020
finance.yahoo.com/news/live/st...

04.04.2025 20:10 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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China Imposes 34% Tariffs on All US Imports as Retaliation China retaliated against new US tariffs with levies on all American imports, delivering on a promise to strike back after President Donald Trump imposed duties and escalating a trade fight.

BREAKING: China will impose a 34% tariff on all imports from the US starting April 10

04.04.2025 10:24 β€” πŸ‘ 273    πŸ” 79    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 43
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Chevron to lay off 600 workers from former headquarters in San Ramon Chevron is eliminating 600 positions from its former headquarters in San Ramon.

More layoffs in the Bay Area. Chevron says it will eliminate 600 positions from its former headquarters in San Ramon. nbcbay.com/MP0nyHb

04.04.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Job openings hit lowest level since September as labor market cools
finance.yahoo.com/news/job-ope...

01.04.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hegseth faces renewed scrutiny after Signal chat disclosures The Signal chat imbroglio is an uncomfortable episode for Trump’s defense secretary, who has vowed to hold senior military leaders accountable for mistakes.

Gift link: wapo.st/4j2NTxV

26.03.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€œStunning. Expectations for prices paid in the next 6 months surged to an all-time high in March per the Richmond Fed Manufacturing survey.”

- Schwab/Kevin Gordon πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

26.03.2025 11:51 β€” πŸ‘ 242    πŸ” 83    πŸ’¬ 15    πŸ“Œ 8
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Here's a look at the average price for a gallon of unleaded gas in the #BayArea by county, as of Mar. 19, 2025 according to AAA.

21.03.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why so many people are getting scam texts saying they have unpaid tolls A rise in text messages telling people they have unpaid toll fees is emerging as the latest iteration of a ballooning form of fraud.

A rise in text messages telling people they have unpaid toll fees is emerging as the latest iteration of a ballooning form of fraud.

21.03.2025 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 79    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 10
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George Foreman, the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist whose legendary rivalry with Muhammad Ali culminated in the famous 'Rumble in the Jungle' title bout, died Friday according to a verified social media account. He was 76.

Read more: cnn.it/4iqsNKb

22.03.2025 03:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1158    πŸ” 231    πŸ’¬ 57    πŸ“Œ 49
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Apple losing over $1 billion a year on streaming service, the Information reports Apple is losing more than $1 billion a year on its streaming service Apple TV+, the Information reported on Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter.

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20.03.2025 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Elon Musk’s X Raises Almost $1 Billion in New Equity Funding (Bloomberg) -- Elon Musk’s social network X has raised close to $1 billion in new equity from investors in a deal that values the company at roughly $32 billion, according to people with knowledge of ...

Elon Musk’s X raises almost $1 billion in new equity funding
finance.yahoo.com/news/elon-mu... via @bloomberg.com

19.03.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
Why Toll Text Scams Are Out Of Control
YouTube video by CNBC Why Toll Text Scams Are Out Of Control

For those who lives in the Bay Area, please beware of the FasTrak text messaging scam:
πŸ‘‰ youtu.be/g-gAepaVU8c?...

16.03.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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$GOOGL Alphabet's current EV/EBIT (15.5x) vs. the 10Y Mean (18.4x).

13.03.2025 15:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gold Breaks Through $3,000 as Trump Turbocharges Record Rally Gold prices passed $3,000 an ounce for the first time ever, driven higher by a central bank buying spree, economic fragility worldwide, and President Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite the rules of gl...

BREAKING: Gold prices passed $3,000 an ounce for the first time ever, driven higher by a central bank buying spree, economic fragility worldwide, and Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite the rules of global trade

14.03.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 133    πŸ” 46    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 9
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Bay Area storm brings severe thunderstorm warning and wind advisory A storm system rolling through the Bay Area Wednesday afternoon has triggered severe thunderstorm warnings in various parts of the region.

A strong winter storm brought severe thunderstorm warnings and heavy winds to the Bay Area. nbcbay.com/IPWfj0T

13.03.2025 00:51 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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European Union retaliates against Trump’s tariffs as trade war escalates As President Donald Trump’s global steel and aluminum tariffs take effect, the E.U. announces it will respond with its own levies, including on bourbon and motorcycles.

Gift link: wapo.st/3R2kmsk

12.03.2025 11:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This chart is from my FT article (link below).

@financialtimes.com

www.ft.com/content/7568...

11.03.2025 20:50 β€” πŸ‘ 84    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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Education Department prepares to lay off roughly half its workforce The Education Department on Tuesday announced a drastic reduction in its workforce, saying it’s preparing to cut about half of its staff.

NEW: The Education Department announces a drastic reduction in its workforce, saying it's preparing to cut about half of its staff. nbcbay.com/WLlOI73

11.03.2025 22:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Southwest’s changes come after months of pressure from activist Elliott Investment Management, which has called for drastic changes to the company’s business model.

Read more: cnb.cx/3DlkJez

11.03.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 44    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 16
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Dow tumbles 1,000 points, Nasdaq drops 4.5% as market rout worsens: Live updates Stocks dropped as the selling pressures that dragged Wall Street last week persisted, while investors braced for a slew of economic data reports this week.

So much winning.

Believe me.

Dow tumbles 1,000 points, Nasdaq drops 4.5% as market rout worsens: Live updates

www.cnbc.com/2025/03/09/s...

10.03.2025 19:05 β€” πŸ‘ 441    πŸ” 95    πŸ’¬ 20    πŸ“Œ 7
Bluesky's CEO on the Future of Social Media | SXSW LIVE
YouTube video by SXSW Bluesky's CEO on the Future of Social Media | SXSW LIVE

Every few years, we sign up for yet another platform just to keep in touch with our friends. Private platforms have locked users in for too long, causing a lack of innovation & competition in social media.

Bluesky aims to fundamentally change this.

Live in 20 min with @jay.bsky.team:

10.03.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 32057    πŸ” 4494    πŸ’¬ 604    πŸ“Œ 258
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Nvidia, Tesla stocks slip as 'Magnificent 7' names lead markets lower
finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidia-...

10.03.2025 13:29 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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$QQQ Three consecutive weeks of decline for the technology companies of the Nasdaq 100 πŸ“‰

09.03.2025 14:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Germany's Merz wants European nuclear weapons to boost US shield The German chancellor-in-waiting said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing weapons, but not as a substitute for U.S. nuclear protection of Europe.

German Chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz said he would like talks with France and Britain about sharing their nuclear weapons, but not as a substitute for US nuclear protection of Europe reut.rs/3XAaLMY

09.03.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 192    πŸ” 42    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 6
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Gene Hackman died of heart disease days, suffered from advanced Alzheimer's, autopsy shows Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was in an advanced state of Alzheimer's and died of heart disease and other factors likely days after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of a rare syndrome spread by mice, according to autopsy results released on Friday in New Mexico.

BREAKING: Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was in an advanced state of Alzheimer's and died of heart disease and other factors likely days after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died of a rare syndrome spread by mice, autopsy results show reut.rs/3DqNNBg

07.03.2025 21:33 β€” πŸ‘ 427    πŸ” 104    πŸ’¬ 35    πŸ“Œ 85

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