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MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last year

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MacKenzie Scott alone accounted for one-third of America's $19.2 billion in megagifts last year

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Travis Kelce joined an activist group pushing Six Flags to consider a sale. The ‘Final Destination’–style death of a patron poured gas on the fire

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Despite his $200 million success, Matthew McConaughey spent a weekend in the desert reading 20 years of bad reviews—he says some of them had ‘a point’
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ConnectOne Bank CEO: what Kevin Warsh’s ‘quieter Fed’ can teach CEOs about communicating uncertainty

There is an important difference between giving people certainty and giving them clarity, and Kevin Warsh is wrestling with that distinction in real time.

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As Social Security races toward insolvency, retirees are getting their biggest COLA boost in 4 years
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 15, 2026
It’s not just billionaires fleeing Britain—fed up with grey skies, crumbling healthcare and the tax bill, a record 69,300 workers have left the U.K.
It’s not just billionaires fleeing Britain—fed up with grey skies, crumbling healthcare and the tax bill, a record 69,300 workers have left the U.K.
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 15, 2026
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Wall Street’s earnings split: Goldman’s $18.7 billion blowout quarter—and why JPMorgan and BofA fell short
By Morgan ChittumOctober 15, 2026
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Trump’s first term had real stimulus checks. His second has promised ones tied to problems he started
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Trump’s first term had real stimulus checks. His second has promised ones tied to problems he started
By Catherina GioinoSeptember 10, 2026
  • Even Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is worried about Iran’s economy and ‘social cohesion’ as U.S. pressure gets tougher to withstand
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    Even Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is worried about Iran’s economy and ‘social cohesion’ as U.S. pressure gets tougher to withstand
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Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ is really a $1.15 trillion hole in the deficit, top economist estimates
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 10, 2026
Trump tries to bribe Americans to vote Republican with promise of $5,000 dividend — only if the GOP wins
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Trump tries to bribe Americans to vote Republican with promise of $5,000 dividend — only if the GOP wins
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressSeptember 10, 2026
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Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ projected to add a big, unbeautiful $3.4 trillion to the national debt over the next decade
By The Associated Press and Lisa MascaroSeptember 10, 2026
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  • Upcoming inflation data could determine if the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates soon, leaving Wall Street on edge
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    Upcoming inflation data could determine if the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates soon, leaving Wall Street on edge
    By The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2026
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 Disney CFO says this one sector is critical for driving customer lifetime value: ‘It’s just on fire’
By Sheryl EstradaSeptember 10, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks on stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Center on September 09, 2026 in Dallas, Texas.
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As the U.S. Treasury shells out $95 billion a month in interest to cover deficits, Trump pitches a $1.3 trillion payout to voters if Republicans win the midterms
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 10, 2026
Ayala, one of Asia’s oldest conglomerates, wants to keep itself together. Its CEO explains why
Asia
Ayala, one of Asia’s oldest conglomerates, wants to keep itself together. Its CEO explains why
By Angelica AngSeptember 10, 2026
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How Boomers voted the next generation a $40 trillion debt, and counting
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 9, 2026
A woman in a grey hoodie holds six cartons of eggs in her arms.
North America
17 states have an ‘unusual’ problem in big price-fixing settlement: Distributing 53 million free eggs to Americans
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 9, 2026
  • Here’s what is open and closed this year on Labor Day
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    Here’s what is open and closed this year on Labor Day
    By The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2026
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This CEO isn’t sure about financial nihilism, but he’s horrified by sports gambling online. So this football season, he’ll pay you not to do it
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 9, 2026
Canada hit U.S. goods with $20 billion in tariffs. Now America is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles
Politics
Canada hit U.S. goods with $20 billion in tariffs. Now America is banning Canadian alcohol, dairy and motorcycles
By Rob Gillies, Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressSeptember 9, 2026
Nearly 4 in 10 young Argentine borrowers are behind on their debts as the generation that helped elect Milei struggles to get by
Personal Finance
Nearly 4 in 10 young Argentine borrowers are behind on their debts as the generation that helped elect Milei struggles to get by
By Débora Rey and The Associated PressSeptember 9, 2026
A view of a bus shelter at 18th and K St's NW where a poster and electronic billboard displays the current U.S. National debt per person and as a nation at 40 Trillion dollars on August 30, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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U.S. national debt increased by $5.1 million a minute over the past year—that’s $117,279 for every American
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 9, 2026
Saudi’s Humain is planning an IPO and a $2.5 billion fund to fuel its expansion plans  
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Saudi’s Humain is planning an IPO and a $2.5 billion fund to fuel its expansion plans  
By Melissa HancockSeptember 9, 2026
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Peru’s monetary system would not work in Venezuela
By Steve H. Hanke and Emilio OcampoSeptember 8, 2026
Mark Carney leans over next to Donald Trump with his hand raised.
Economy
How Canada decided to hurt its own economy, raise its inflation—and most Canadians approved because they’re so angry at Trump
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 8, 2026
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The betrayal behind the data-center backlash: AI promised to break the rules of class but is just rewarding them so far
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 8, 2026
When things go bad, you want to be in China, says Gavekal’s Louis-Vincent Gave
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When things go bad, you want to be in China, says Gavekal’s Louis-Vincent Gave
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Trump telegraphs his weakness on Canada — and Carney doesn’t bite
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressSeptember 8, 2026
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The state is America’s biggest venture capitalist. Tesla and Solyndra prove it
By Mariana MazzucatoSeptember 8, 2026
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Economy
The world now has more people aged 65 and over than children under 5—but America is actually getting younger relative to the rest of the globe
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 8, 2026
Canada’s pivot to Asia is finally real. The challenge is that neither side knows much about the other
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Canada’s pivot to Asia is finally real. The challenge is that neither side knows much about the other
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Wisconsin cheese, Maine seafood, Kentucky appliances: Trump’s Canada tariffs punch swing states just before the midterms
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Trump braces for midterms, crucial union vote as Labor Day shows 75,000 lost manufacturing jobs
By Robert Forrant and The ConversationSeptember 7, 2026
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As Wall Street shifts expectations towards a Fed rate hike, the White House turns up the pressure on Warsh’s central bank
By Eleanor PringleSeptember 7, 2026
Scott Bessent speaks behind a podium and in front of an American flag.
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‘Uncharted territory’: The $40 trillion U.S. national debt just got uglier as interest payments rise to $1.25 trillion a year
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 7, 2026
China’s export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, and the U.S. may have to clean up the mess, former trade official says
Economy
China’s export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, and the U.S. may have to clean up the mess, former trade official says
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2026
U.S. debt is even worse than it seems, and rising Treasury yields are now an ‘all-hands-on-deck situation,’ top economist warns
Economy
U.S. debt is even worse than it seems, and rising Treasury yields are now an ‘all-hands-on-deck situation,’ top economist warns
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2026
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