Hello everyone, it’s Bill Thompson – T Bill. Some of the things covered on today’s session include:The new Russian Oil Sanctions.The National Basketball Association gambling probe.Dick’s Sporting Goods announces the tripling of some of its store sizes. An increase in K-shaped spending patterns between higher and lower income brackets. Union Pacific announces a timeline for the merger with Norfolk Southern.Bayer announces an experiment of its 90,000 employees operating without managers.

01/09/26 – Market’s At Record Highs, The Labor and Unemployment Numbers. Stock Selling Strategies, The Market’s Recent Returns.

Hey everyone. It’s Bill Thompson, T Bill, and welcome to Plain Market Talk, where I will provide a straight-forward interpretation and analysis of current market news based on my experience as a retired Wall Street Stockbroker with almost 50 years of experience and I will also provide business lessons to help you become much more successful with your personal finance, trading, and investments.

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09/12/25 – Markets At Record Highs, Revised Economic Reports, Paramount May Buy Warner Brothers, Covid Vaccine Stocks Down, Hostile Takeover Defenses, The Wall of Cash.

10/23/25 – Russian Oil Sanctions, NBA Gambling Probe, Rivian Cutbacks, Dick’s Sporting Goods Store Size Expansion, K-Shaped Spending, Union Pacific Norfolk Southern Merger.