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This Small-Cap Manager Is Up 94%, Betting On Hidden Drivers In The New Economy
Lasers that can shoot down drones. Data center infrastructure powering artificial intelligence. Trade schools training the next generation of electricians and welders. These might not seem like the usual ingredients of a top-performing mutual fund…
The War in Iran Will Impact the Global Economy for Years to Come
This week, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated that, even if the United States and Iran soon reach a permanent ceasefire agreement, worldwide economic growth will continue to suffer at least into 2027, and perhaps…
With Trump's economic wins, 'Democrats have nothing to run on': Joe Concha
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said President Donald Trump's “historic run” in the economy and the stock market is creating trouble for Democrats. “If everything could be straightened out with Iran, they get a true…
Trump signals US economy booming despite affordability concerns: 'IT'S RAINING JOBS'
President Trump highlighted the stronger-than-expected jobs report as a sign the U.S. economy is booming, declaring that it's “raining jobs.” The U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, handily beating economists' expectations. The…
Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg as city hosts economic forum
Ukraine said the latest strikes hit military and energy infrastructure hundreds of miles from the front lines. In a statement Saturday, Zelensky said Ukrainian drones traveled roughly 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) to strike Russian naval arsenals…
Will World Cup deliver economic boom as promised in Boston? It's not looking good for hotels.
The World Cup kicks off next week and it's supposed to be an economic boom for Massachusetts, according to city and state leaders. But, so far, the numbers show there may not be the overwhelming demand the tourism industry was expecting. Hotels are…
America In Focus: US job market is rebounding, but economic frustration persists
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store or gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the…
Why hiring surged in May despite economic strain from the Iran war
There was surprising strength in the latest jobs report. Employers added 172,000 jobs last month, the third straight month of gains, 93,000 more jobs were added in March and April than previously estimated, and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.3…
Charting the Global Economy: Jobs, Inflation Feed Rate-Hike Bets
A blowout US jobs report prompted bets that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates in 2026 as the ongoing Iran war fans inflation risk. Hiring may have received a boost from the upcoming World Cup, but the breadth of job gains across…
Kufos proposes Kerala Blue Economy Council
The Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos) has proposed the establishment of a Kerala Blue Economy Council, chaired by the Chief Minister with the Minister for Fisheries as convener, to provide integrated governance and strategic…
How Scott Bessent is confronting an economy based on policies that failed to serve America's interests
Scott Bessent may well be the most consequential secretary of the Treasury since Alexander Hamilton – not simply because of the policies he advances, but because of the conditions he confronts and the clarity with which he is executing…
BOPP is about protecting an economic asset
740db492-10fd-4740-9974-77123437f80f Endangered: Bermuda's reefs from the air (File photograph) As a charter boat operator, the health of Bermuda's ocean isn't an abstract environmental issue to me — — it's my business. I've built my…
The story behind how Lithuania is perfectly aligned to capitalize on an emerging space economy
Just like the internet, personal computing and smartphones have defined the decades that came before, AI is quickly becoming the defining movement of the 2020s, but yet nearly four years after ChatGPT went public it's still one of the most…
PM Modi Holds Meeting With Economic Advisory Council to Boost India's Growth Amid Global Turmoil
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting with the members of the PM-Economic Advisory Council. PM Modi and the members of the Economic Advisory Council discussed various ideas and measures to further boost India's economic growth in…
CGT a 'wrecking ball' for our economy, NZ PM tells Albanese
New Zealand's Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, has described the prospect of introducing a capital gains tax as a “wrecking ball” for his country's economy, firmly ruling out the move as a light-hearted trans-Tasman exchange…
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