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How Many Billions Would It Take to Hold Meta Accountable?
Meta got hit this week with its biggest fine yet, the latest in a mounting pile of…
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Mark Zuckerberg's creative plan to pay California’s proposed billionaire tax without losing control of Meta
A newly launched stock class being offered was partially engineered to help Meta founder…
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US debt interest costs hit $3 billion a day and jumped 8% in 2026-faster than spending, revenue, GDP
Net interest payments rose 8% to $1.05 trillion in fiscal year 2026, while revenue…
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BOJ may need to tighten faster if inflation beats forecast, IMF says
The Bank of Japan is "doing the right thing" by normalising monetary policy and may need…
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Tech stocks tumble as AI debt fears rattle Wall Street
Wall Street is pulling back from chipmakers and other tech companies amid concerns about…
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US senators call for investigation into Ukraine Starlink restrictions
Ukraine says temporary speed limits to the Starlink internet network disrupted its…
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Dementia cases to double by 2050. Here's why
New research projects dementia cases will more than double worldwide by 2050, with women…
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Top U.S. banks dropped customers over political and religious views, regulator says
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said nine of the top U.S. banks "debanked"…
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Micron’s stock extends declines as China competition heats up
Even Elon Musk says Chinese memory-chip makers are catching up.
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Newsom faces lawsuit claiming health insurance tax violates Prop 35
California Gov. Gavin Newsom faces a lawsuit over a new tax on private health plans that…
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Treasury's Bessent hires Trump's controversial former Fed board pick, Judy Shelton, as advisor
Shelton's controversial economic ideas led the Senate to block her nomination to the Fed.…
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What Smart People Say About PERM Suspension on Microsoft and Indian Tech
The move has renewed debate over whether stricter skilled-immigration policies protect…
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NFL argues to Supreme Court that prediction markets are gambling
The fight over whether prediction markets involving sports are gambling has landed, as it…
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Fed Sees Data Center Boom as Behind Rising Prices
The data center debate has reached the Federal Reserve. Minutes from the Fed's September…
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Semi-synthetic kratom products linked to four deaths in Utah, state officials say
Four deaths in Utah have been linked to potent semi-synthetic kratom compounds, state…
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France’s debt troubles stir memories of the euro crisis
How long before Paris and others start looking to the ECB to rescue them?
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Surging Treasury yields don’t signal a U.S. 'fiscal apocalypse' - yet
Treasury yields above 5% are raising fears that higher borrowing costs could fuel a debt…
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LIHEAP heat benefits may fall short as home energy costs rise
LIHEAP heating aid may not cover rising winter bills, leaving some families on the hook…
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Sen. Thom Tillis says that, without checks on power, "we will have a sort of dictator king if we're not careful"
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, retiring soon, says without checks on power, U.S. democracy…
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AI will create more jobs than it kills, McKinsey says, but 11 million Americans may need new careers
Only one in seven displaced workers has a direct path to a growing job, and most new work…
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Mike Rowe warns US workforce facing ‘problem of the decade’
Mike Rowe warns the skilled trades shortage has CEOs "freaking out," despite artificial…
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AI Could Deliver 'Mythos-Level' Moments Every Month, Researcher Says
Alan Chan cowrote a paper alongside some of the AI industry's biggest names that urges…
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Trump says South Korea to invest $200 billion in U.S.
The U.S. announced plans for up to $200 billion in South Korean investment, though Seoul…
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Senate blocks Republican bill restricting stock trades by US Congress members
Democrats block measure they say didn’t go far enough – and was bundled with ‘poison pill’…