Carl Quintanilla
@carlquintanilla
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25 years @CNBC & @NBCNews / @WSJ alum / now posting at https://t.co/o3B9Q0CZPo
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Joined February 2010
“.. This is X in 2025: Potentially fake accounts crying at other potentially fake accounts that they aren’t real, all while refusing to acknowledge that they themselves aren’t who they say they are — a Russian nesting doll of bullshit.” @cwarzel
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Surprisingly large % of AI users say it made them less productive. cc @econ_harris @BrookingsInst
See a new @Brookings survey on AI: 57% use generative AI personally, only 21% professionally. Adoption is surprisingly similar by firm size, but with important demographic differences. Results from @malihealikhani, @sanjay_patnaik, and me: https://t.co/V1QPNpUBmC
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Wow what a scoop from Bloomberg: Trump envoy Steve Witkoff told Putin foreign policy adviser Yuri Ushakov, per call transcript -- "Now, me to you, I know what it’s going to take to get a peace deal done: Donetsk and maybe a land swap somewhere."
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Producer Prices in the US rose 4.6% per year over the last 5 years and over 25% in total. 2% inflation is a myth. The Fed should be hiking rates, not cutting.
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EXCLUSIVE: US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff advised Russia on how to pitch Ukraine plans to Trump, in audio files reviewed by Bloomberg
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US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff, fresh from the triumph of the Gaza peace deal, held a phone call last month with a senior Kremlin official to suggest they work together on a similar plan for...
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He’s the absolute worst of us. This Thanksgiving, as you sit around the table with family & friends, be the opposite of Trump. Pledge this Thanksgiving to be the exact opposite of Trump.👇
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In fairness, the real problem with Nvidia has nothing to do with accounting or circular financing. It’s the fact that most of their biggest customers are losing money.
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Americans are frustrated with the economy -- and the outlook for 2026. Every consumer sentiment gauge is saying the same thing: Sentiment is down to the worst levels since April (or since inflation summer of 2022). Why? Because the middle class is feeling squeezed. (And
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"We brought prices way down," Trump claims. Except it's not true. @YLindaQiu shows how the president's false claims on affordability don't add up.
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The president has made misleading statements about the cost of a Thanksgiving meal, breakfast and gasoline and about prices in general.
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New data: Perplexity's global app downloads have dropped 80% in the last six weeks. Equally concerning is what the drop implies: that the earlier growth was mostly from paid marketing (organic growth rarely drops that quickly).
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Yields are lower but more people are getting rejected on refinancing their mortgage @carlquintanilla
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it’s all starting to fall apart. too big to fail has begun.
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Kelly: I've had a missile blow up next to my airplane. I've been nearly shot down multiple times. I've flown a rocket ship into space four times, built by the lowest bidder. But I'm not going to be silenced here. Is it stressful? I've been stressed by things more important than
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I think Trump using fake investigations and indictments to attack political enemies is bad, actually.
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ICE Nazis are now pulling up on taco stands to check IDs and do some casual racial profiling
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