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    USAID division killed by Trump is reborn after 2 mysterious donors give $48 million

    “It’s wonderful that private funders have stepped up to help try to fill part of that gap but it’s only filling part of the gap.”

    By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
    February 6, 2026

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    Investing

    Baby boomers have now ‘gobbled up’ nearly one-third of America’s wealth share, and they’re leaving Gen Z and millennials behind

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    December 8, 2025
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    Economy

    Trump plans $12 billion bailout for farmers who saw livelihoods vanish along with China’s missing soybean imports

    By Seung Min Kim, Josh Funk, Didi Tang and The Associated Press
    December 8, 2025
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    Economy

    The U.S. has over 900 billionaires and their wealth soared by 18% to $6.9 trillion this year, UBS says

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    December 8, 2025
    What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market
    Economy

    What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market

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    December 8, 2025
    China
    Economy

    China makes history with $1 trillion trade surplus for first time ever

    By Chan Ho-Him and The Associated Press
    December 8, 2025
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    Economy

    Trump hails Netflix’s Sarandos as ‘fantastic man’ but casts mega-merger in doubt ‘There’s no question about it. It could be a problem’

    By Darlene Superville and The Associated Press
    December 8, 2025
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    Economy

    Stocks: Everything is on hold until the Fed delivers that rate cut on Wednesday

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    December 8, 2025
    Macron warns EU may hit China with tariffs over trade surplus
    Economy

    Macron warns EU may hit China with tariffs over trade surplus

    By James Regan and Bloomberg
    December 7, 2025
    U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals
    Economy

    U.S. trade chief says China has complied with terms of trade deals

    By Hadriana Lowenkron and Bloomberg
    December 7, 2025
    Jerome Powell faces a credibility issue as he tries to satisfy hawks and doves at the most divided Fed in recent memory
    Economy

    Jerome Powell faces a credibility issue as he tries to satisfy hawks and doves at the most divided Fed in recent memory

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    December 7, 2025
    JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says Europe has a ‘real problem’
    Economy

    JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says Europe has a ‘real problem’

    By Katherine Chiglinsky and Bloomberg
    December 6, 2025
    The most likely solution to the U.S. debt crisis is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity, former White House economic adviser says
    Economy

    The most likely solution to the U.S. debt crisis is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity, former White House economic adviser says

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    December 6, 2025
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    Politics

    Trump finally meets Claudia Sheinbaum face to face at the FIFA World Cup draw

    By Will Weissert and The Associated Press
    December 6, 2025
    U.S. consumers are so financially strained they put more than $1 billion on buy-now, pay later services during Black Friday and Cyber Monday
    Retail

    U.S. consumers are so financially strained they put more than $1 billion on buy-now, pay later services during Black Friday and Cyber Monday

    By Jeena Sharma and Retail Brew
    December 5, 2025
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    Politics

    ‘This is a bad idea made worse’: Senate Dems’ plan to fix Obamacare premiums adds nearly $300 billion to deficit, CRFB says

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    December 5, 2025
    Trump calls affordability a ‘Democrat scam’ and ‘con job’—but nearly three-quarters of his voters think cost of living is bad or the worst ever
    Economy

    Trump calls affordability a ‘Democrat scam’ and ‘con job’—but nearly three-quarters of his voters think cost of living is bad or the worst ever

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    December 5, 2025
    Construction workers are getting a salary bump for working on data center projects during the AI boom.
    AI

    Construction workers are earning up to 30% more and some are nabbing six-figure salaries in the data center boom

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    December 5, 2025
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    Success

    People making six-figure salaries used to be considered rich—now households earning nearly $200K a year aren’t considered upper-class in some states

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    December 5, 2025
    Ray Dalio attends the Fortune Global Forum Riyadh 2025 on October 27, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
    Economy

    Ray Dalio says ‘a little bit of everything’ is needed to prevent a debt crisis—but it won’t happen anyway

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    December 5, 2025
    Scott Bessent speaks with Andrew Ross Roskin at Dealbook Summit
    Law

    Treasury Secretary Bessent insists Trump’s tariff agenda is ‘permanent,’ saying the White House can re-create it even with a Supreme Court loss

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    December 5, 2025
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    Politics

    ‘We fixed inflation, and we fixed almost everything’: Trump travels to Pennsylvania to talk affordability while denying it’s a problem

    By Josh Boak and The Associated Press
    December 4, 2025
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    Retail

    Build-A-Bear stock falls 15% as it reveals the real hit from tariffs, at last

    By Michelle Chapman and The Associated Press
    December 4, 2025
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    Economy

    America, meet your alienated youth: ‘Gold standard’ Harvard survey reveals Gen Z’s anxiety and distrust, defined by economic insecurity

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    December 4, 2025
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    Retail

    Dollar Tree says the majority of its new customers earn at least $100,000 a year

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    December 4, 2025
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    Real Estate

    ‘There is no Mamdani effect’: Manhattan luxury home sales surge after mayoral election, undercutting predictions of doom and escape to Florida

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    December 4, 2025
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    Economy

    Tariffs and the $38 trillion national debt: Kevin Hassett sees ’big reductions’ in deficit while Scott Bessent sees a ‘shrinking ice cube’

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    December 4, 2025
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    Banking

    Market doubts Hassett can deliver at Fed, PGIM’s Peters says

    By Ruth Carson and Bloomberg
    December 4, 2025
    Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during the Hoover Institution's George P. Shultz Memorial Lecture Series in Stanford, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.
    Economy

    For Wall Street, pandemic-level bad news for jobs is good news for stocks—it pushes the Fed further into cutting territory

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    December 4, 2025
    Traders Michael Urkonis, left, and Fred Demarco work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.
    Investing

    Wall Street drifts while Dollar General and Spam sales jump in a market hungry for affordability

    By Stan Choe and The Associated Press
    December 4, 2025
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    Success

    Nearly 4 million new manufacturing jobs are coming to America as boomers retire—but it’s the one trade job Gen Z doesn’t want

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