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By Angelica AngMarch 26, 2026
Jessica Thompson poses outside her home.
Today’s Equal Pay Day. Women and men still disagree about who has more economic opportunities
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 26, 2026
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Trump’s war in Iran is costing the U.S. economy 10,000 jobs a month, Goldman Sachs says
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 26, 2026
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Gen Z’s credit scores are cratering—and Trump’s student loan crackdown is the biggest reason why
By Tristan BoveMarch 26, 2026
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New York is home to 154 billionaires. Together they’re worth $975.7 billion—and some of them are even making $2 million an hour
By Emma BurleighMarch 26, 2026
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CryptoBitcoin faces $14 billion options expiry while Middle East turmoil mounts
By Sidhartha Shukla and BloombergMarch 26, 2026
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CryptoHousing giant Fannie Mae to accept crypto-backed mortgages for the first time
By Carlos GarciaMarch 26, 2026
LawA toddler needed a life-saving flight, and the insurer said no. Then Mark Cuban called
By Catherina GioinoMarch 26, 2026
Middle EastTrump extends his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to April 6
By The Associated Press, Jon Gambrell and David RisingMarch 26, 2026
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Arts & EntertainmentDisney CEO’s no good, very bad week: Josh D’Amaro is dealing with 3 major headaches in his first week
By Tristan BoveMarch 26, 2026
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CryptoExclusive: Megapot raises $5 million to create a crypto-powered global lottery
By Carlos GarciaMarch 26, 2026
Water storage construction on the Meta data center site in Holly Ridge, Richland Parish, Louisiana.
AIInside Meta’s chaotic AI boomtown in rural Louisiana
By Sharon GoldmanMarch 26, 2026
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Real EstateHow a war in the Middle East is hiking your mortgage rate in America
By Jake AngeloMarch 26, 2026
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Personal FinanceJanet Yellen warns the $38 trillion national debt is testing a red line economists have feared for decades
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsFrom Trump walking away to ‘managed instability,’ Princeton expert on Latin-U.S. relations sees 5 scenarios for Venezuela
By Robert Muggah and The ConversationJanuary 5, 2026
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PoliticsVenezuela’s 20-year downfall featured a weird bromance between Hugo Chávez and Sean Penn, ex-husband of Madonna and ‘One Battle After Another’ actor
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 5, 2026
Middle EastIs Iran next for Trump? A currency collapse, energy crisis, and water shortage have exploded into unrest against the regime
By Jason MaJanuary 5, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump
Economy‘Military adventures cost money’: Economists’ key concern about Trump’s Venezuela action is how it weakens $38.5 trillion national debt picture
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 5, 2026
PoliticsMachado once backed Trump’s Venezuela plan. Now the jilted Nobel laureate is frozen out
By Ashley LutzJanuary 5, 2026
EnergyWall Street cheers the prospect of conflict in Venezuela and Greenland
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 5, 2026
EnergyCrude oil prices rise after Maduro ouster as Wall Street braces for a big week that will put the U.S. economy back on Trump’s radar
By Jason MaJanuary 4, 2026
EnergyOPEC+ sticks with plan to keep oil flow steady amid turmoil
By Grant Smith, Ben Bartenstein, Salma El Wardany, Nayla Razzouk, Fiona MacDonald and BloombergJanuary 4, 2026
PoliticsWhat happens next in Venezuela? The regime’s foundation remains in place even after U.S. capture of Maduro, analyst says
By Jason MaJanuary 3, 2026
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CommentaryYou probably use the same password for 30 different websites. It’s time for a passkey. 
By Rishi BhargavaJanuary 3, 2026
EconomyCash machines in this former communist country issue euros for the first time after becoming the 21st member of the currency union
By The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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EconomyFarmers see a ‘Band-Aid on a deep wound’ as White House reveals the size of their soybean tariff bailout
By Josh Funk, Didi Tang and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
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PoliticsTrump retreats on tariffs again, now on furniture, kitchen cabinets and vanities
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressJanuary 2, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump signs funding legislation to reopen the federal government as he is joined by House Minority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Republican lawmakers and business leaders, during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House on November 12, 2025, in Washington, DC.
EconomyHappy New Year! There’s now less than a month until the next potential government shutdown
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 2, 2026
Photo: A member of the USA team cries during the medals ceremony following their loss against Canada to win the Silver in the Women's Gold Medal Hockey game at the Canada Hockey Place during the XXI Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Canada on February 25, 2010. Canada won 2-0 to win the gold.
InvestingU.S. stocks had a terrible year (relatively speaking)—you could have bet on Greece in 2025 and come out ahead
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 2, 2026
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PoliticsMamdani vows to ‘govern as a democratic socialist’ for every construction worker, halal cart vendor and spice-wielding cook in New York City
By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressJanuary 1, 2026
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EnergyCopper records biggest annual gain since 2009 on supply bets
By BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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InvestingGold and silver stumble at the end of best year since the 1970s
By Yihui Xie, Jack Ryan and BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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EconomyDollar set for worst year since 2017 with Fed drama center stage
By Anya Andrianova and BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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EconomyChina buys two-thirds of pledged U.S. soybeans as 2025 closes
By Hallie Gu, Michael Hirtzer and BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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EconomyXi touts China’s AI, chip wins in triumphant New Year’s speech
By BloombergDecember 31, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s TACO tariff parade: Here are all the times he talked a big game and didn’t back it up on trade
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 31, 2025
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CommentaryThe world is awash in wealth but starved for productivity—and that imbalance is distorting growth, debt, and opportunity. We need AI to come through
By Jan Mischke, Olivia White and Rebecca J. AndersonDecember 31, 2025
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CommentaryErased: what 2025 revealed about America’s real economic risk
By Katica RoyDecember 31, 2025
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EconomyThe ‘affordability crisis’ may force Trump to cut tariffs in 2026, veteran market watcher Ed Yardeni predicts
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 31, 2025
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EuropeTravelers from London to Paris stranded as power problems, stuck train shut down Channel Tunnel
By Alex Turnbull, John Leicester and The Associated PressDecember 30, 2025
Jerome Powell
EconomyWages are actually growing faster than inflation. Here’s why you don’t believe it
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 30, 2025
Affluent Gen Zers on vacation
SuccessGen Z may not be able to afford a house or the cost of living—but give it 10 years. They’re on track to gain $36T and become the richest generation
By Emma BurleighDecember 30, 2025
EconomyAmerican Airlines pilot’s pay stub shows surprisingly ‘elite money,’ with $458,000 in year-to-date compensation
By Ashley LutzDecember 30, 2025
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