Business above the fold • Party Below The fold

A mostly unserious newsletter for mostly serious people.
Business and music news served with a bit of snark, stupidity, and self-awareness. Skim responsibly.

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Friday, October 24, 2025

Markets twitch, small biz grinds on, and metal got a violin solo.

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Markets steady, factories hum, and rock legends remind us nothing gold ever truly fades.

Friday, October 17, 2025

Banks flex, bonds dip, and No Doubt dusts off the plaid.

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Tariffs tighten, markets mope, and Hagar brings back the hangover.

Friday, October 10, 2025

Markets cool, gold glitters, and somewhere between Wall Street and the drum kit, America keeps hustling.

Tuesday October 7, 2025

Markets in motion, bands back in the mix, and the economy somewhere between “doing fine” and “don’t ask.”

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