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The Strait of Hormuz was supposed to be too big to failThe Strait of Hormuz, a critical global energy route, is now closed. This closure has halted one-fifth of the world's oil and gas supply. P...
S&P 500 drops 1.2%, $750 billion wiped out as big tech stocks slide and Greenland comparison stuns marketsU.S. stock markets moved lower as major companies faced heavy selling. The S&P 500 slipped after several days of losses, causing a huge dro...
US mass layoff alert: WARN notices hit highest level since 2016 – why economists warn of a weakening labour marketUS mass layoffs 2025: United States employers are announcing significantly more layoffs. Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification aler...
These are the countries that will lose the most from Donald Trump's 100% tariffs on foreign-made movies; he may also offer tax incentives to HollywoodDonald Trump movie tariffs are turning heads in Hollywood and beyond. Trump now wants a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, claiming it's a ...
Trump has added risk to the surest bet in global financeBond markets faced instability. This happened because of Donald Trump's policies. Doubts arose about the safety of US government debt. Trad...
India is taking millions of its people out of extreme poverty now — this will help to reduce global economic inequality: Justin Wolfers"The biggest low-income nations have moved closer to becoming middle-income — that itself helps to reduce global income inequality. Regardi...
Ahead of the first US presidential debate, let's get the facts straightIn the past week, Trump painted a fantastical portrait of a coronavirus that affects "virtually nobody" among the young as he faced a grim ...
Obama will kill the stock market. No, Trump will. No, Warren willThat’s a lot of certainty to attach to predictions Wall Street has shown no ability to get right in the past.
Expert Take: Markets don't care who the President isWhat most people failed to grasp is that the markets don't really care who the president is.
Why a President Donald Trump could start a trade war with surprising easeBut international trade policy is one area where a President Trump could unilaterally deliver on the changes that he has promised.
10 brilliant Tweeple you should followIf you have been tracking the same old names on Twitter, you are missing out. Start following these intellectuals and get your ideas flowin...