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forbes.com - Nicole Dunn - ​The Healthspan Economy: How Companies Are Building For Wellness
​The Healthspan Economy: How Companies Are Building For Wellness
Forbes

Nicole Dunn is the CEO of Dunn Pellier Media, Inc ; PR for the fitness, health and wellness sector. The healthspan economy is driving some companies to shift from optimizing purely for output to intentionally designing for sustained human…

seekingalpha.com - Markit - Global Economy Stuck In Slow Lane As Advanced Economies See Falling Demand For Services
Global Economy Stuck In Slow Lane As Advanced Economies See Falling Demand For Services
Seeking Alpha

Survey data indicate that the war in the Middle East continued to subdue global economic growth in May. The PMI readings are broadly indicative of global GDP growth running at an annualized 2.5% rate over the past two months, down from around 3% at…

newsweek.com - Hugh Cameron - US economy is looking stronger, but Americans don't agree
US economy is looking stronger, but Americans don't agree
Newsweek

With consumer spending robust and consecutive employment reports coming in ahead of expectations, many have been left surprised by the apparent strength of the U.S. economy in the face of external pressures. “Resilience” has been the…

antiwar.com - Dan Steinbock - An Unwarranted War, a Global Economic Drag
An Unwarranted War, a Global Economic Drag
Antiwar.com

When the US-Iran conflict escalated earlier this year, the immediate concern centered on oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz. But the real danger was never confined to crude oil. The crisis has evolved into a broader energy, logistics, fertilizer…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - YouTube creators pump $2.3 bil. into Korean economy, report says
YouTube creators pump $2.3 bil. into Korean economy, report says
The Korea Times

YouTube's creator ecosystem contributed more than 3.5 trillion won ($2.3 billion) to Korea's gross domestic product in 2025 and supported an equivalent of over 85,000 full-time jobs, according to the YouTube Impact Report 2025 released Thursday.

thehill.com - Tara Suter - Greene rips Trump's economy: 'MAGA used to call this Biden inflation'
Greene rips Trump's economy: 'MAGA used to call this Biden inflation'
The Hill

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) slammed President Trump over the economy and inflation on Wednesday, saying the U.S. was “IN DECLINE.” “Unbelievable!! Here is exactly what Trump's war on Iran, costing billions…

wwd.com - Arthur Zaczkiewicz - As Inflation Continues, a K-shaped Economy Remains Steadfast
As Inflation Continues, a K-shaped Economy Remains Steadfast
WWD

As consumer prices in May rose 4.2 percent on an annual basis, the highest level seen in three years, according The Consumer Price Index (CPI) report released on Wednesday, the data unfortunately reveal that inflation is not subsiding anytime soon.

reason.com - John Stossel - Why are Republicans and Democrats abandoning economic freedom?
Why are Republicans and Democrats abandoning economic freedom?
Reason Magazine - Free Minds and Free Markets

Politicians promise they'll 'help' us. President Donald Trump says he'll 'create the jobs and future you deserve.' President Joe Biden liked to say, 'Help is on the way.' I prefer President Ronald Reagan's: 'The nine most terrifying words in the…

asiatimes.com - C J Polychroniou - Trump's Cuba strategy is economic genocide
Trump's Cuba strategy is economic genocide
Asia Times

Cuba has been under a US trade embargo since the Eisenhower administration, although it was President John F. Kennedy who implemented a comprehensive embargo on all trade with Cuba. And while every subsequent administration has tried since to cause…

independent.co.uk - David Jeans - Elon Musk's Starbase divides a Texas town as it fuels the economy and lawsuits
Elon Musk's Starbase divides a Texas town as it fuels the economy and lawsuits
The Independent

The last time SpaceX launched a rocket in South Texas, charter boat captain Eddie Reyes was just two miles from the pad, inside his pontoon boat with a group of paying customers. They watched on as a blast of flames erupted and shockwaves rattled…

fortune.com - Sebastian Herrera - The space economy's next frontier is in ground infrastructure, Northwood Space CEO says
The space economy's next frontier is in ground infrastructure, Northwood Space CEO says
Fortune

In the last six years, a surge of satellites in orbit has triggered what Northwood Space Chief Executive Bridgit Mendler called the “infrastructure building era” of space. Speaking at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen…

wsj.com - Rebecca Feng - China Is Propping Up the World Economy by Importing a Lot Less Oil
China Is Propping Up the World Economy by Importing a Lot Less Oil
Wall Street Journal

A sharp fall in China's crude oil imports during the Iran war has been instrumental in holding down oil prices and keeping the global economy humming. Clues are emerging in the mystery of the missing three million barrels—the oil that China…

iol.co.za - Nicola Mawson - South Africa's R45bn fuel bill starts showing up in the economy
South Africa's R45bn fuel bill starts showing up in the economy
IOL

Citadel expects South Africa's economic growth to come in below 1% this year, while Anchor Capital forecasts growth of 1.1% in 2026 and 1.4% in 2027. Image: Graphic: Nicola Mawson | Pexels & Pixabay | IOL South Africa's stronger-than-expected…

smithsonianmag.com - Richard Norton Smith - Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Is Loaded With Good and Bad, But His Work to Even the Economic Playing Field Is Often Overlooked
Woodrow Wilson's Legacy Is Loaded With Good and Bad, But His Work to Even the Economic Playing Field Is Often Overlooked
Smithsonian Magazine

A Smithsonian magazine special report Imagine American democracy as a mountain lake, its waters held back by an earthen dam of legal, constitutional and cultural restraints. Periodically, the dam's sluiceways become clogged by entrenched interests…

seekingalpha.com - SA Transcripts - Volkswagen AG (VWA:CA) Discusses ESG Strategy Updates, Regenerate+ Initiative and Circular Economy Transcript
Volkswagen AG (VWA:CA) Discusses ESG Strategy Updates, Regenerate+ Initiative and Circular Economy Transcript
Seeking Alpha

Volkswagen AG (VWA:CA) Discusses ESG Strategy Updates, Regenerate+ Initiative and Circular Economy June 10, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Rolf Woller - Head of Group Treasury & Investor Relations Dirk Voeste - Chief Sustainability Officer Head of Group Treasury…

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