What we are reading March 6, 2025

The world keeps changing, and here are the stories that caught our attention.
Tech stocks drag European markets lower after Nvidia sell-off ripples into chip sector
European shares edged lower after Friday’s opening bell.

Today’s ‘economic blackout’ began from an unlikely source. But it’s tapped into Americans’ anger | CNN Business
In early February, John Schwarz, a self-described “mindfulness and meditation facilitator,” proposed a 24-hour nationwide “economic blackout” of major chains on the last day of the month.

CFPB Files Lawsuit to Stop Illegal Kickback Scheme to Steer Borrowers to Rocket Mortgage | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The CFPB sued Rocket Homes to stop providing incentives to real estate brokers and agents in exchange for steering homebuyers to Rocket Mortgage for loans.

Inside the 139 minutes that upended the US-Ukraine alliance | CNN Politics
White House chefs were at work in the West Wing on Friday laying out plates of rosemary chicken, celery root puree and collard greens when the sound of raised voices began floating over from the Oval Office.

Zelenskyy is used to American leaders being ‘weak,’ says GOP senator | Fox News Video
Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., analyzes the tense exchange between President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

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