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Search results for "The average SpaceX buyer post-IPO is almost under water after two-day slide"

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Threads posts stated on December 11, 2024 in a post on Threads:
Photos show mysterious drones reported flying over parts of New Jersey in November and December 2024.
By Madison Czopek• December 13, 2024
Mary Burke stated on October 07, 2013 in a video:
Says her actions as Wisconsin commerce secretary brought the state "84,000 more Wisconsin jobs than we have today."
By Dave Umhoefer• October 9, 2013
Donald Trump stated on March 08, 2018 in a cabinet meeting at the White House:
The last private rocket launch "cost $80 million. If the government did it, the same thing would have cost probably 40 or 50 times that amount of money. I mean, literally."
By Jon Greenberg• March 12, 2018
Instagram posts stated on June 14, 2023 in an Instagram post:
NASA space rockets can’t reach space.
By Tom Kertscher• June 26, 2023
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on September 21, 2010 in an election ad:
Tom Ganley has "two F's from the Better Business Bureau" and "over 160 complaints in just three years."
By Tom Feran• October 21, 2010
Matt Flynn stated on April 12, 2018 in a TV interview:
Says Foxconn "is under investigation in mainland China for securities fraud, environmental fraud and labor fraud."
By Ahmed Elbenni• July 31, 2018
Lizzie Pannill Fletcher stated on September 19, 2018 in a campaign ad:
Says "Texas U.S. Rep John Culberson voted to let insurance companies charge people 50 and over five times more than younger people."  
By Stephen Koff• September 24, 2018
Nick Fish stated on August 13, 2013 in a statement on the Portland Water Bureau website:
Says "we are going to sell this house and use the proceeds to stabilize rates."
By Dana Tims• October 15, 2013
Jim Renacci stated on January 04, 2011 in an interview on WCPN 90.3 FM:
"For [GM] to pay back everything it owes, it would have to sell its shares at $143 a share . . . where the highest value of a General Motors share ever was $43, $44, $46, whatever the dollars were . . ."
By Tom Feran• February 9, 2011
Austan Goolsbee stated on June 05, 2011 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour":
"Manufacturing is having its best employment year in almost 15 years."
By Louis Jacobson• June 6, 2011
Jim Bohl stated on November 03, 2010 in a news release:
Sewer backups into basements caused the "vast majority of the damage to homes and buildings" in Milwaukee’s July floods, but federal flood insurance doesn’t cover them.
By Dave Umhoefer• November 16, 2010
TikTok posts stated on May 30, 2023 in a video:
Roseanne Barr made a video of a rainbow in a sprinkler questioning 'what the heck is in our water supply.'
By Grace Abels• May 31, 2023
Bloggers stated on June 05, 2018 in in a blog post:
"New law (in California) makes it illegal to shower and do laundry on same day"
By Bill McCarthy• June 7, 2018
Facebook posts stated on January 04, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Says Elon Musk said, “The Boeing Starliner’s stranded astronauts are not with us anymore,” and “they won’t come back.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 8, 2025
More Perfect Union stated on January 08, 2025 in an Instagram post:
“One billionaire couple owns almost all the water in California."
By Caleb McCullough• January 14, 2025
Facebook posts stated on April 02, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Nancy Pelosi “made millions in coronavirus insider trading.”
By Tom Kertscher• June 30, 2020
Will Herring stated on March 06, 2017 in a San Antonio Express-News news story:
"There’s not one public study, and by public study I mean a study available to the public, that has looked at using the product Kaput to poison feral hogs."
By W. Gardner Selby• March 16, 2017
TikTok posts stated on March 05, 2025 in a TikTok post:
If you update your iPhone to iOS 18.3, you are going to have Starlink automatically installed in your phone.
By Maria Briceño• March 31, 2025
Threads posts stated on November 02, 2024 in a post:
“Elon Musk bans Stephen King permanently from platform X after he trolled the tech mogul.”
By Grace Abels• November 8, 2024
Michele Bachmann stated on March 26, 2011 in a speech at the Conservative Principles PAC Conference:
"One. That's the number of new drilling permits under the Obama administration since they came into office."
By Robert Farley• March 29, 2011

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By Tom Feran• July 29, 2012

The White House exaggerated how sharply illegal immigration has dropped. Here’s what you should know

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• February 20, 2025

8 facts and 4 unknowns about the coronavirus vaccines

By Samantha Putterman• December 17, 2020

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By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2024

2024 RNC fact-check: Trump appears with Vance, allies talk economy on Day 1

By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2024

Why does federal law make it easier for 18-year-olds to buy AR-15s than handguns?

By Madison Czopek• July 1, 2022

Fact-checking Michele Bachmann's numbers

By Robert Farley• March 30, 2011

Case study: How Facebook pages exploit Russia’s war in Ukraine with false videos

By Grace Abels• July 27, 2022

Mailbag: 'Your article is complete hogwash'

By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2016

Introducing the PolitiFact Truth Index

By Bill Adair• July 5, 2011

Republican leaders want to put conditions on California wildfire aid. Is there precedent for that?

By Jeff Cercone• January 22, 2025

Two ships colliding with bridges in the same week? That’s not unusual, reports show

By Jeff Cercone• April 4, 2024

On Facebook, Elon Musk is an invention superhero. But many of these posts are made-up and feature AI

By Loreben Tuquero• November 20, 2024

Fact-checking Sen. Tim Scott's GOP response to President Joe Biden

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 29, 2021

9 charts show how consumers, businesses have soured on the economy in Trump’s first 100 days

By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2025

Mary Lou Retton’s explanation of health insurance takes some somersaults

By Julie Appleby• January 12, 2024

State of the Union fact-check: Trump exaggerates on economy, immigration

By PolitiFact Staff • February 25, 2026

12 fact-checks from Donald Trump's all-women Fox News town hall

By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• October 16, 2024

The ‘shaking’ COVID-19 vaccine side-effect videos and what we know about them

By Samantha Putterman, Paul Specht• January 20, 2021