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Trump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns

Trump’s proposal would be “by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-WWII era,” the CRFB said.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 2026
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Paul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about
By Jake AngeloApril 2, 2026
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Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift
By Carlos GarciaApril 2, 2026
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After renewable power’s record-smashing 2025, the Iran war could accelerate the shift as countries seek ‘structurally more resilient’ energy, UN says
By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
Traders signal offers in the S&P options trading pit at the Cboe Global Markets exchange on March 31, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
Markets rally hard on Iran’s promise to play nice in Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption
By Eva RoytburgApril 2, 2026
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CommentaryApollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business
By Mike SimasApril 2, 2026
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CybersecurityMercor, a $10 billion AI startup that works with companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, confirms major data breach
By Beatrice NolanApril 2, 2026
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CommentaryWhy American billionaires are abandoning Wall Street for English soccer clubs
By Andrés MartinezApril 2, 2026
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PoliticsTrump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general
By The Associated Press, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo and Michelle L. PriceApril 2, 2026
What to know about Gwynne Shotwell, the woman behind SpaceX’s monster IPO
NewslettersWhat to know about Gwynne Shotwell, the woman behind SpaceX’s monster IPO
By Emma HinchliffeApril 2, 2026
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Politics‘There are no words’: Zohran Mamdani grapples with fatal shooting of 7-month-old in a stroller
By The Associated PressApril 2, 2026
Jack Dorsey and Roelof Botha think AI can make middle management obsolete 
AIJack Dorsey and Roelof Botha think AI can make middle management obsolete 
By Jacqueline MunisApril 2, 2026
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EconomyThe Iran war is effectively ‘a tax’ on U.S. households that could accelerate the economy’s widening K shape, Moody’s says
By Tristan BoveApril 2, 2026
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PoliticsTrump hails Milei’s Argentina win, says U.S. made ‘lot of money’
By Daniel Flatley, Josh Wingrove and BloombergOctober 27, 2025
President Donald Trump attends a press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025
EconomyWhy is Washington acting like the U.S. is in a recession?
By Eleanor PringleOctober 27, 2025
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ConferencesRay Dalio says America is developing a ‘dependency’ on the top 1% of workers, while the bottom 60% are struggling and unproductive
By Eleanor PringleOctober 27, 2025
China asks U.S. to protect ‘hard-won’ results before Xi-Trump meeting
AsiaChina asks U.S. to protect ‘hard-won’ results before Xi-Trump meeting
By BloombergOctober 27, 2025
Bessent calls anti-tariff Reagan ad ‘psy-ops’ and says the U.S. rescue of Argentina still counts as ‘America first’ because it helps an ally
EconomyBessent calls anti-tariff Reagan ad ‘psy-ops’ and says the U.S. rescue of Argentina still counts as ‘America first’ because it helps an ally
By Jason MaOctober 26, 2025
China will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid an extra 100% tariff, says Bessent—who reveals he’s also a farmer
EconomyChina will make ‘substantial’ purchases of U.S. soybeans and should avoid an extra 100% tariff, says Bessent—who reveals he’s also a farmer
By Jason MaOctober 26, 2025
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EconomyScott Bessent hails ‘very successful framework’ of U.S.-China trade deal
By Chris Megerian, David Rising, Eileen Ng and The Associated PressOctober 26, 2025
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EconomyU.S., China tee up sweeping trade deal for Trump, Xi to finalize
By Daniel Flatley, Josh Xiao and BloombergOctober 26, 2025
President Donald Trump announced a $130 million donation by an anonymous donor to help pay U.S. troops on Thursday.
LawThis mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says
By Nino PaoliOctober 25, 2025
Russia’s ‘disposable-goods’ war economy is getting busier but poorer, and Trump’s new sanctions could trigger a recession, analysts say
EconomyRussia’s ‘disposable-goods’ war economy is getting busier but poorer, and Trump’s new sanctions could trigger a recession, analysts say
By Jason MaOctober 25, 2025
China’s rare earth limits may have ‘gone too far this time’ as trade talks start while U.S. gathers support amid global backlash
EconomyChina’s rare earth limits may have ‘gone too far this time’ as trade talks start while U.S. gathers support amid global backlash
By Jason MaOctober 25, 2025
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EconomyTrump flies to Asia with crunch China talks looming: ‘We have a lot to talk about’
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2025
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EconomyFlight delays spike over 6,000 on Thursday as government shutdown cripples air traffic nationwide
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2025
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EconomyYour morning cup of coffee is more expensive. Trump tariffed the top provider and launched an anti-drugs campaign against the second
By Dee-Ann Durbin, Chris Rugaber and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2025
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North America‘I can play dirtier than they can, you know’: Trump’s fury at a Canadian ad about Reagan, tariffs and trade
By Will Weissert, Seung Min Kim, Rob Gillies and The Associated PressOctober 25, 2025
Like Javier Milei, Trump also can’t stop Argentina’s peso from falling — ‘Will the U.S. get paid back?’
EconomyLike Javier Milei, Trump also can’t stop Argentina’s peso from falling — ‘Will the U.S. get paid back?’
By Jason MaOctober 25, 2025
Social Security payments to go up 2.8% next year while polls show three-fourths of seniors think 3% isn’t enough to keep up with rising prices
EconomySocial Security payments to go up 2.8% next year while polls show three-fourths of seniors think 3% isn’t enough to keep up with rising prices
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speak to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on October 07, 2025 in Washington, DC.
North AmericaOntario quickly caves to Trump and promises to pull the offending Reagan ad that killed Canada trade talks
By Will Weissert, Seung Min Kim, Rob Gillies and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
These 2 states will determine if the U.S. slips into a recession while one more enters the danger zone, top economist says
EconomyThese 2 states will determine if the U.S. slips into a recession while one more enters the danger zone, top economist says
By Jason MaOctober 24, 2025
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EconomyBillionaires’ tax to solve Medicaid funding cuts? Major California union floats one-time policy patch
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
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EconomyInflation is still ‘the dog that didn’t bark’ as delayed CPI report shows cooler-than-expected rise to 3%
By Christopher Rugaber, Nick Lichtenberg and The Associated PressOctober 24, 2025
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EconomyTop economist on the economy’s dirty truth: The only people who feel good are ‘making over $200,000’ and ‘have large stock portfolios’
By Eva RoytburgOctober 24, 2025
Ford CEO thanks President Trump for latest tariff policies: ‘We are no longer disadvantaged’
EconomyFord CEO thanks President Trump for latest tariff policies: ‘We are no longer disadvantaged’
By Ashley LutzOctober 24, 2025
Photo: Lisa Shalett, Chief Investment Officer / Wealth Management, at Morgan Stanley.
InvestingDebt financing in AI is a signal tech’s bull market is ‘getting weaker and weaker as the days go by,’ Morgan Stanley CIO says
By Jim EdwardsOctober 24, 2025
US President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney
EconomyTrump shutting down trade talks with Canada could give Beijing another advantage
By Eleanor PringleOctober 24, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on November 07, 2024 in Washington, DC.
EconomyThe Fed just lost a key data feed on the job market days before its next rate meeting. A former BLS chief warns it’s ‘very concerning’ as Powell is left ‘flying blind’
By Eva RoytburgOctober 23, 2025
President Donald Trump, center, delivers remarks about AI infrastructure with Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group Corp, Larry Ellison, executive charmain Oracle, and Sam Altman, CEO of Open AI in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, on January 21, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jabin Botsford /The Washington Post via Getty Images)
EconomyAI boom is making your utility bills more expensive, says BofA, and they’re likely to keep going up
By Eleanor PringleOctober 23, 2025
The U.S. housing market is in spooky season: 15% of home sellers are getting ghosted by buyers
Real EstateThe U.S. housing market is in spooky season: 15% of home sellers are getting ghosted by buyers
By Sydney LakeOctober 23, 2025
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SuccessBank boss says Gen Z did ‘what society told them’—they got degrees and debt—but still no jobs: ‘This generation wasn’t built to withstand that level of rejection
By Jessica CoacciOctober 23, 2025
Shawn Nelson sits in a white chair in an all-black outfit, gesturing with his left hand.
North America‘That would be neat’: American businesses eye $1 trillion in tariff refunds—and a long fight ahead—depending on the Supreme Court
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 23, 2025
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