All posts tagged "Bill Ackman"

Chipotle had a harsh response to the hedge fund manager and billionaire Trump donor who donated $10,000 to the fundraiser for ICE agent Jonathan Ross, who gunned down 37-year-old mother Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis last week.

The company released a statement in the wake of the donation from Bill Ackman after calls to boycott the company swirled online, Newsweek reported.

“Bill Ackman is not affiliated with Chipotle," the company wrote on Threads Monday. ...

A CNBC survey of business executives revealed an overwhelming majority expected an economic recession as a result of the Trump tariffs, with one calling the whole situation, "disproportionally stupid and illogical."

The business network reported the results of a "CEO flash survey" it conducted among its CNBC Council members including 22 chief executives. According to the report, 69 percent said they expected a recession, with more than half predicting the economic decline would occur this year. Three-quarters of those CEOs described the coming recession as "moderate or mild," the survey showed.

One CEO labeled it "the Trump recession."...

President Donald Trump posted to his social media Monday telling Americans, "Don't be Stupid!" and even coining a new word: "Panican."

"The United States has a chance to do something that should have been done DECADES AGO," the president wrote. "Don’t be Weak! Don’t be Stupid! Don’t be a PANICAN (A new party based on Weak and Stupid people!). Be Strong, Courageous, and Patient, and GREATNESS will be the result!"

CNN's Sara Sidner commented on the post, "You rarely hear that from someone talking to their constituents, but, there it is." ...

President Joe Biden's granddaughter, Naomi Biden, went on a warpath on Friday.

Naomi Biden was responding to hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman, who earlier in the day falsely claimed that the president was ignoring American hostages taken by Hamas terrorists from Israel. Previously, Joe Biden himself had a tense interaction with Ackman when the hedge funder heckled the president.

"Who is this a------?" Biden asked at the time. “Look, I don't know who you are, wise-ass, but never disrespect the memory of my dead son!”
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