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How AI is changing the economics of cybercrime
Cybercrime is often framed in bombastic terms: an ever-escalating arms race between increasingly sophisticated attackers and ever more desperate defenders. But, according to Fortinet's latest 2026 Global Threat Landscape Report, the more profound…
How AI Is Rewriting The Economics Of Streaming Advertising
For years, streaming advertising sold itself on abundance. More inventory. More targeting. More platforms. More viewers shifting from linear television into connected environments. The assumption was straightforward. If audiences were migrating to…
The Broadband Last Mile Is Rural America's Economic Growth Engine
Damini Sood is a B2B marketing strategist focused on enhancing small business competitiveness through supply chain and tech innovations. Somewhere in rural Kansas, a cattle rancher is reviewing cloud-based inventory software over the same 5G…
The creator economy needs the Hollywood treatment
Spend five minutes reading the coverage coming out of Cannes this year and you'd think there weren't any movie stars left on billion-dollar yachts in the harbor. The celebrities this year were creators, all making mega deals back on shore. Brands…
El Niño Set to Upend the World Economy
Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech The West Pacific has swung back into an El Niño phase, bringing nearly unprecedented heat to vast swaths of the globe. Some of El Niño's impacts are immediately…
Economics Of AI
We are stepping back to map the economics of the AI buildout and highlight where we are finding opportunities. Our lens is simple: follow the cash through the hardware layer, the hyperscalers, and the labs. The picture is far more constructive than…
Monthly Cotton Economic Newsletter: July 2026
Most cotton benchmarks rose over the past month, although gains varied across markets. Prices for the December NY/ICE futures contract increased from 75 to 82 cents/lb over the past month. Gains came in two stages. The first was around the middle…
Tourism sets record with $29.2B in boost to Colorado economy last year, governor's office says
The Colorado Tourism Office announced on Tuesday that tourism contributed a record $29.2 billion to the Colorado economy last year. The research was released by Gov. Jared Polis' office with the CTO, which is a division of the Colorado Office of…
USTR's Greer says Trump's latest tariffs won't have an economic impact
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Monday President Donald Trump's new tariffs on 60 trading partners over their alleged lax enforcement of forced labor bans will likely not have an economic impact in part because the rates of 10% or…
Your boss will hate this economic fix … but you'll love it
You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Are you unhappy with the rising cost of living? If so, it's not surprising. Ditto if you're not happy with the state of the economy. The plain fact…
Canadians should kiss Trump's ring. He just shocked their economy back to life
That is because free trade is to a country what blood is to the body. Unhampered exchange is what brings about prosperity, reduces poverty, and yields economic efficiency. The reason Canada is now in such poor shape is due to the present economic…
Why Americans keep buying Louis Vuitton even as the economy slows
Luxury giant LVMH beat expectations in the second quarter as wealthy Americans kept splurging on Louis Vuitton handbags, Tiffany jewelry and Dior fashion despite global economic uncertainty. The French luxury powerhouse behind Louis Vuitton, Dior…
German economy likely showed some resilience to war in Q2, Bundesbank says
FRANKFURT, July 28 (Reuters) - The German economy likely grew modestly in the second quarter, despite headwinds from the war in the Middle East, as its vast industrial sector remained relatively resilient and consumers kept spending…
The Economic War on Iran Is-and Isn't-Working
Iran has stood up to two of the world's most powerful militaries, held its position on the nuclear issue, and continued to back its Lebanese proxy. But if that represents a victory, it's a Pyrrhic one when considered from an economic perspective.
Americans' confidence in the economy falls as gas prices creep back up
Americans' confidence in the economy fell this month as gas prices began to climb again and their worries over food and grocery costs grew. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 90.8 in July from 92.2 in June.
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