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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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Apollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business

By Mike SimasApril 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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Mercor, 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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Trump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general

By The Associated Press, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo and Michelle L. PriceApril 2, 2026

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What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says

Personal Finance What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says

By Sydney LakeApril 3, 2026

Cyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad

Success Cyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 3, 2026

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Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026

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By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026

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C-Suite How Delta CEO Ed Bastian built a massive partnership with American Express that now generates over 10% of the airline’s revenue

By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026

The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown

Magazine The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown

By Jessica MathewsApril 3, 2026

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Crypto Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift

By Carlos GarciaApril 2, 2026

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Politics Ukraine is quietly helping five Middle East nations shoot down Iranian drones, even as Trump says he doesn’t need Kyiv’s help

By The Associated Press and Hanna ArhirovaMarch 20, 2026

Economy The national debt just crossed $39 trillion—almost doubling since Trump vowed to erase it
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 18, 2026

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AI The White House has a plan for AI regulation, and it starts with keeping states out of it

By The Associated Press and Seung Min KimMarch 20, 2026

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Banking As the U.S. gears up for a potential ground war in Iran, $100-plus oil threatens ‘demand destruction’ — starting in Asia

By Jim EdwardsMarch 20, 2026

Jack Schlossberg says his grandfather JFK would be ‘alarmed’ by how far America has fallen on the world stage

Politics Jack Schlossberg says his grandfather JFK would be ‘alarmed’ by how far America has fallen on the world stage

By Rachel VentrescaMarch 20, 2026

For CEOs, it’s time for a wartime mindset

Magazine For CEOs, it’s time for a wartime mindset

By Geoff ColvinMarch 20, 2026

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Politics Jack Schlossberg on why Democrats lost young men to Trump—and it starts with the reason he quit the Biden campaign

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 19, 2026

Cybersecurity Every Fortune 500 CEO’s nightmare: the Iran war and the Pandora’s Box of AI cyber warfare
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 18, 2026

Elon Musk, wearing a DOGE shirt and hat, puts one hand to the brim of the hat as he stands in the Oval Office.

Law DOGE cancelled a $349,000 grant to replace a museum’s HVAC after ChatGPT flagged it as DEI, court documents show

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 19, 2026

Social Security has 6 years left. The fix that sounds cruelest may be the smartest

Economy Social Security has 6 years left. The fix that sounds cruelest may be the smartest

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 19, 2026

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Economy The Pentagon reportedly requested an extra $200 billion for the Iran war. It might fund the U.S. military for just 140 more days

By Jake AngeloMarch 19, 2026

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Health ‘Sometimes I don’t even take my medicine’: Americans are choosing between insulin and buying gas following Trump’s ACA cuts

By Ali Swenson and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

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Energy Meet the Jones Act, the law that has made gas more expensive for Americans for decades

By Christopher Niezrecki and The ConversationMarch 19, 2026

Economy Goldman Sachs says small businesses are embracing AI, but fewer than 1 in 5 are good at actually integrating it
By Tristan BoveMarch 18, 2026

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Economy ‘We’re living on borrowed time’: As national debt hits $39 trillion, a top diplomat warns of a crisis America isn’t ready for

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 19, 2026

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Commentary Anthony Scaramucci: America’s billionaires and presidents have forgotten the lesson that destroyed Rome

By Anthony ScaramucciMarch 19, 2026

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Commentary China doesn’t need a trade deal to win. Here’s what CEOs are missing

By Ram CharanMarch 19, 2026

Trump’s lunch for his biggest memecoin holders is going ahead. One attendee plans to come back despite ‘Walmart steak’ at previous meal

Crypto Trump’s lunch for his biggest memecoin holders is going ahead. One attendee plans to come back despite ‘Walmart steak’ at previous meal

By Ben WeissMarch 19, 2026

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Commentary Mick Mulvaney: Stop calling it a ‘prediction market.’ It’s sports betting

By Mick MulvaneyMarch 19, 2026

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Europe Europe tells Trump to get lost on Iran, again

By Sam McNeil, Lorne Cook and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

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Politics Trump seems to have put himself in a position where the only Iran solution is troops on the ground

By Aamer Madhani, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

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Politics Oil approaches $115 per barrel as market realizes higher for longer is very possible

By Elaine Kurtenbach, David McHugh and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

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Politics ‘It takes money to kill bad guys’: Hegseth asks for $200 billion in extra funds for Iran war

By The Associated Press and Lisa MascaroMarch 19, 2026

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Politics ‘It just wasn’t going to happen’: Georgia lawmakers delay switch from the QR code voting machines Trump hates

By Jeff Amy and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2026

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a press conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, DC, on March 18, 2026.

Economy Trump started a battle with Jerome Powell, but the Fed chairman is winning the war: He won’t leave until probe is ‘well and truly over’

By Eleanor PringleMarch 19, 2026

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Politics Global selloff in stocks as oil hits $115 and Trump admits he ‘knew nothing’ about Israel attack on major Iran gas field

By Jim EdwardsMarch 19, 2026

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Economy The Trump Administration’s proposed capital gains tax cut could add nearly $1 trillion to the national debt within the decade, think tank warns

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 19, 2026

Retail Lamborghini is selling a record number of cars—but tariffs are eating its profits

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 19, 2026

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Law University of Florida College Republicans chapter sues over being shut down on antisemitism claims

By The Associated Press and Mike SchneiderMarch 18, 2026

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Politics ‘The United States is undermining itself’: China is ignoring Trump’s Hormuz request as the Iran war deepens and his Beijing trip slips

By The Associated Press and Didi TangMarch 18, 2026

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Economy White House suspends the Jones Act for 60 days. Analysts see a gas price impact of 3 cents

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026

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Law Luigi Mangione’s lawyers say back-to-back state and federal trials violate his constitutional rights

By Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressMarch 18, 2026

Smoke and flames rise from an energy installation in the Gulf emirate of Fujairah on March 14, 2026. Smoke could be seen rising from the direction of a major UAE energy installation on March 14, in what appeared to be the latest strike targeting the Gulf's petroleum facilities hours after the US struck Iran's Kharg Island. (Photo by AFP via Getty Images) /

Energy It’s almost inexplicable why oil prices aren’t much higher. But here’s why markets are ‘resilient’ so far despite the biggest energy supply shock ever

By Jordan BlumMarch 18, 2026

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