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Journalist. NBC News, CNBC, KAZU. Santa Cruz, CA and the world. Creator of CNBC's annual America's #TopStates for Business study https://topstates.cnbc.com

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These are America's 10 weakest state economies most at risk in a recession These 10 U.S. states have relatively weak economies and would not be in the best position to weather a recession.

From our 2025 #TopStates for Business study: These are America's 10 weakest state economies most at risk in a recession www.cnbc.com/2025/07/12/1...

13.07.2025 03:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

See where your state ranks in our America’s #TopStates for Business study: topstates.cnbc.com

10.07.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy.

CONGRATULATIONS to NORTH CAROLINA β€” America’s Top State for Business in 2025 www.cnbc.com/2025/07/10/n...

10.07.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Your 2025 #TopStates runners up:
5. OHIO
4. VIRGINIA
3. FLORIDA
2. TEXAS
America’s Top State for Business revealed NEXT HOUR on CNBC @cnbc.com

10.07.2025 11:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your #TopStates Diabolical Hints! America’s Top State for Business revealed THIS MORNING on CNBC @cnbc.com

10.07.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yet another #TopStates Diabolical Hint! America’s Top State for Business revealed tomorrow morning on CNBC @cnbc.com

09.07.2025 20:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How about another #TopStates Diabolical Hint? America’s Top State for Business revealed Thursday on CNBC @cnbc.com

09.07.2025 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Another #TopStates Diabolical Hint! Where am I? America’s Top State for Business revealed tomorrow on CNBC @cnbc.com

09.07.2025 15:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Your first #TopStates Diabolical Hint! Where am I? America’s Top State for Business revealed tomorrow on CNBC @cnbc.com

09.07.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On my way to America’s Top State for Business! Where will I land? Diabolical Hints start tomorrow on CNBC! The #TopStates revealed Thursday! @cnbc.com

08.07.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Here we go again! #TopStates

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What was a Louisiana soybean field just 6 months ago is soon to be home to the largest data center in the Western hemisphere. How did they land Meta here? A #TopStates special report coming up on CNBC.

25.06.2025 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

America’s #TopStates for Business is back! Our 2025 rankings are coming soon to CNBC and @cnbc.com, and wow, do we have a lot to talk about! Reports all day today, and read more at topstates.cnbc.com

11.06.2025 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bob Pisani celebrates 35 Years at CNBC as he retires from day-to-day reporting The 'Squawk on the Street' crew reflect on Bob Pisani's career at the network.

Congratulations to my good friend Bob Pisani as he steps back from day-to-day coverage at @CNBC. Bob joined us as real estate reporter soon after we launched. Then, in 1996, he went on to DEFINE our market coverage for the next 30 years. This tribute is worth your time: www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...

10.05.2025 02:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

BREAKING: Federal appeals court DENIES Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes petitions to re-hear her appeal of her 2022 fraud conviction. Her only remaining avenue appears to be the Supreme Court.

08.05.2025 17:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Public broadcasting, where I began my career, is more than a source of quality programming. In some areas, it is a literal lifeline. Many small stations derive much of their funding from the CPB, which President Trump seeks to defund. Please consider donating to your local NPR or PBS station today.

02.05.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jim Cramer Talks SpinCo, John Oliver, and 20 Years of Mad Money Cramer is sticking with CNBC after it joins SpinCo later this year.

The CNBC personality I get asked about the most is @jimcramer1.bsky.social. I always say Cramer in person is exactly the Cramer you see on TV. Smart, funny, incredibly energetic, and the nicest guy in the world. Congrats to the Mad Money team on 20 years! @cnbc.com www.adweek.com/tvnewser/jim...

01.05.2025 02:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

BREAKING Federal appeals panel upholds convictions of Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes and former Chief Operating Officer Sunny Balwani, as well as $452 million restitution order.

24.02.2025 18:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thankfully, in the internet age, there is no such thing as taking an article down!

19.02.2025 17:58 β€” πŸ‘ 80    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Here is the editorial in question. Wouldn't it be a shame if more people saw it than otherwise would have were it not for the court's action?

19.02.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

WTF

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#BoycottTheBriefing

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Paramount in Settlement Talks With Trump Over β€˜60 Minutes’ Lawsuit A settlement, if reached, would be an extraordinary concession by a major U.S. media company to a sitting president.

NYT: β€œ.. many executives at CBS’s parent company, Paramount, believe that settling the lawsuit would increase the odds that the Trump administration does not block or delay their planned multibillion-dollar merger ..

@nytimes.com $PARA
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/30/b...

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A court-appointed receiver is still rounding up and distributing funds, and has said he expects to be at it until 2029–20 years after the scam blew up in the wake of the financial crisis. END

30.01.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The action is symbolic at bestβ€”the money is gone, and Stanford, now 74, is serving a 110-year prison sentence. When all is said and done, his 20,000 victims will collect around 40 cents on the dollar. 2/

30.01.2025 19:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The federal judge in the SEC’s 2009 civil fraud case against convicted Ponzi schemer Allen Stanford (remember him?) has entered a final judgment against Stanford, his companies, and two associates to the tune of about $6 billion. 1/

30.01.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Wishing you peace and many fond memories.

29.01.2025 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Central Valley farmworkers scared to show up to work over deportation fear The California Farm Bureau says fears in the Central Valley have led to migrant farmworkers not showing up for work, which has virtually halted the area’s citrus harvest.

β€œ.. They were called essential workers during the pandemic when our nation needed them ..”

@nbcbayarea.com
www.nbcbayarea.com/news/califor...

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Texas-based Vistra completed the most recent phase of the project in 2023, bringing the total capacity to 750mw. The company says it’s the largest facility of its kind in the world. /END

17.01.2025 09:26 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Schools in the area are closed tomorrow, as are multiple roads including CA Hwy 1. 3/

17.01.2025 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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