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BREAKING: Elon Musk has said: Federal employees to receive email asking what they accomplished last week; no response will be considered resignation.

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BREAKING: Berkshire Hathaway’s, $BRK.A, cash hoard has hit a record $334 billion

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BREAKING: This is truly unusual, disgustingly insane trading. This morning, a trader opened more than 5000 $VKTX 33C expiring TODAY!!!! Hours later, a buyout rumor on $VKTX. The calls were OTM, expiring TODAY! $VKTX exploded and the calls jumped +700% in two hours. They made millions. Unusual.

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Today was the worst day in the stock market in 2025.

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Call your weekend

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BREAKING: A new coronavirus with the ability to spread to humans similar to the Covid-19 pandemic has been discovered in China, per researchers at Wuhan Institute of Virology and Newsweek.

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BREAKING: This is truly unusual, disgustingly insane trading. This morning, a trader opened more than 5000 $VKTX 33C expiring TODAY!!!! Hours later, a buyout rumor on $VKTX. The calls were OTM, expiring TODAY! $VKTX exploded and the calls jumped +700% in two hours. They made millions. Unusual.

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BREAKING: Hooters to prepare for bankruptcy, per Bloomberg.

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The United Kingdom ordered Apple $AAPL to create a backdoor to its end-to-end encryption feature so that it can access user data Apple just choose not to comply and will completely remove the feature from the country per Bloomberg

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BREAKING: Kash Patel has officially been confirmed as FBI Director. This is his current portfolio: - $5 million in stock of Shein’s parent company, Elite Depot - $115,000 Bitcoin - $800,000 $DJT gifted - $100,000 $CORZ - $100,000 $PLTR - $15,000 $RUM - $15,000 $PSQH

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I want you to understand how unusual this is. These $PLTR traders made millions, before news of the Pentagon 8% budget cut + CEO new sale plan. $PLTR is down 18% in two days.

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Senator Mitch McConnell is not seeking reelection next year, per AP

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BREAKING: The Trump administration plans to cut 84% of staff at the office that funds the U.S.'s disaster recovery, per NYT

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JUST IN: Trump has said that the federal government should assume control over Washington, D.C

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BREAKING: US Commerce Secretary Lutnick says Trump's goal is to abolish the Internal Revenue Service

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The Trump administration is planning to lay off at least 40% of the workers at the federal agency that provides mortgage insurance on loans for people who otherwise wouldn’t qualify for one, per Bloomberg.

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IRS to lay off 6,000 employees tomorrow, per NYT

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Look at this. Palantir, $PLTR, dropped 10% today on news of CEO Karp's plan for new $1.2 billion sale and Pentagon 8% budget cut. Did someone know? Maybe. Today there was heavy activity in $PLTR put options, with traders adding $600,000 into the $120P contracts within a 5 minute window. Unusual.

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BREAKING: U.S.-Russia peace negotiations include discussions on withdrawing from or not deploying U.S. troops in countries that joined NATO after 1990

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JUST IN: Microsoft, $MSFT, has announced its first quantum computing chip

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BREAKING: Trump has just instructed Pam Bondi to terminate all Biden era US Attorneys.

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BREAKING: NASA says there's now a 3.1% chance that asteroid 2024 YR4 will hit Earth in 2032. This is the highest risk assessment an asteroid has ever received.

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The share of US wealth owned by the top 0.1%, at nearly 14%, is now at its highest point in Fed estimates dating back to the 1980s, per Bloomberg.

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BREAKING: The Social Security Administration’s acting leader stepped down from her role over requests from the Department of Government Efficiency to access recipient data, per AP. Acting Commissioner Michelle King departed from the agency after more than 30 years of service.

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BREAKING: Elon Musk's DOGE expected to arrive at SEC in coming days, per POLITICO

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HAPPY PRESIDENT'S DAY Unusual Whales is having a sale to celebrate Valentine’s Day/Washington's Birthday! Get 15% off, 20% when you upgrade to annual! ENDS ON TODAY! Come join our trading community, try our tools & get started with your trading goals! Link: unusualwhales.com/settings

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BREAKING: The IRS is poised to hand over unlimited access to taxpayer data to an adviser from Elon Musk’s government efficiency group, per Bloomberg.

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BREAKING: Republican Tim Moore is day trading millions of dollars while in Congress. Tim Moore disclosed buying & selling hundreds of thousands of dollars of the Direxion Daily Small Cap Bull 3x ETF $TNA on the same day, plus $SMCI's $SMCY. Should Congress be day trading?

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I'm implementing loads of features on Unusual Whales> We: - we launched our Community Page - flow ticker updates and quick overviews - new AI filters and feed updates - HUGE update to our site/mobile search Let me know what features you want! See all the changes here: unusualwhales.com/changelog

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Some steelmakers in Canada and Mexico are telling customers that they are refusing new orders to the United States on concerns that President Donald Trump soon will reimpose duties, per the FP.

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Trump’s federal-workforce cuts have eliminated about 25% of the staff at the Energy Department’s Loan Programs Office, per WSJ

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BREAKING: Argentine lawyers filed fraud charges against President Javier Milei in criminal court for promoting a cryptocurrency on his social media

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❤️HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY❤️ Unusual Whales is having a sale to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Get 15% off, 20% when you upgrade to annual! ENDS ON MONDAY! Come join our trading community, try our tools & get started with your trading goals! Link: unusualwhales.com/settings

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BREAKING: Trump's administration has identified 15,000 IRS employees to potentially fire next week, per ABC

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Argentina's opposition party has threatened to impeach President Javier Milei for promoting a crypto rug pull, which went from $4 billion marketcap to $418million in a few hours.

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The US is seeking to own 50% of Ukraine’s rare earth minerals in a proposal presented to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as part of a partnership accord between the two countries, NBC reported.

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❤️HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY❤️ Unusual Whales is having a sale to celebrate Valentine’s Day! Get 15% off, 20% when you upgrade to annual! ENDS ON MONDAY! Come join our trading community, try our tools & get started with your trading goals! Link: unusualwhales.com/settings

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The I.R.S. preparing to layoff thousands as soon as next week, per the NYT

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BREAKING: Michael Burry (Scion Asset Management) updated their portfolio. As soon as his filing comes in, we update the full positions and portfolios on Unusual Whales. Get it live and first! He reduced $BABA, $JD, added $EL, and sold out of $JD $BIDU, adding $PDD $HCA $VFC.

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BREAKING: Warren Buffet updated his portfolio. As soon as his filing comes in, we update his full positions on Unusual Whales. Get it live and first! He bought $OXY $SIRI $BRSN $DPX, sold out of $VOO, $SPY, and $ULTA completely. Get this portfolio here: unusualwhales.com/institutions...

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The US government has begun massive layoffs, with up to 200,000 probationary employees at risk of being terminated. The agencies affected include: Department of Energy, Veteran Affairs, Agriculture, Education, and Small Business, Administration.

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THE MARKET IS CLOSED ON MONDAY FOR WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY! Sorry for the caps. I wanted to make sure you knew if you had trades open. PS: We are also having a software Valentine's day sale on unusualwhales.com/settings Come get our last sale before Easter, ending on Monday!

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BREAKING: Another Congress representative is using options. Rob Bresnahan was, I kid you not, trading two DAYS TO EXPIRE OPTIONS! On Jan 15, 2025 he traded $BRK.B options that expired THAT SAME Friday, for around $115k. Should Congress be trading super short dated options?

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JPMorgan Chase, $JPM, has begun layoffs, and plans to announce additional cuts in mid-March, May, June, August, and September, per Barrons

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BREAKING: Apple, $AAPL, will restore TikTok to the US App Store, per Bloomberg

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BREAKING: Trump says a meeting between U.S., Russian and Ukrainian officials will take place in Saudi Arabia next week

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❤️HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY❤️ Unusual Whales is having a software sale to celebrate Valentine’s! Get 15% off, 20% when you upgrade to annual! ENDS ON MONDAY! Come join our trading community, try our tools & get started with your trading goals! Link: unusualwhales.com/settings

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