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Trump's First Year Could Have Lasting Economic Consequences
For all the chaos along the way, President Trump's first year back in the White House is ending with an economy that looks, by most conventional measures, much like the one he inherited. Unemployment is low, consumer spending is strong and…
AI and Gambling: The Two Fastest-Growing Sectors of the Economy
I am a long-time, full-on bear when it comes to Artificial Intelligence (AI). ('Bear' as in Wall Street-esque bulls and bears.) I loathe the short-term economic play because it's a titanic bubble waiting to burst. I loathe the long-term humanity…
Opinion | How generational wealth transfer will reshape China's economy
The largest wealth transfer in history will accelerate the tilt of economic influence to the East as investment priorities change and women – who are set to inherit a growing share of assets – gain financial clout. The implications…
Trump's Greenland pressure stokes fears of economic hit
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The divide between Donald Trump's US and…
Electromagnetic Railguns? In this Economy?
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3 Encouraging Developments On The Economic Front
Equity markets are near all-time highs despite historically low U.S. consumer sentiment. Valuation levels rival those seen during the Internet Boom, creating a notable disconnect with consumer confidence. Economic logic suggests either equities…
Fox News star dons glamorous outfit for world economic forum
Fox News star Maria Bartiromo channeled her inner 'jet-set' with a head-turning outfit at the Davos World Economic Forum in Switzerland on Tuesday. Bartiromo, 58, donned a full fur coat and hat combo for the occasion, as well as some eye-catching…
From the job market to inflation, here's how the first year of Trump's economy looked in 7 charts
One year down, three more to go. Donald Trump became president for the second time on this day in 2025. With that came a lot of new economic plans for trade, immigration, and the federal workforce. Elizabeth Renter, a senior economist at…
PlayersTV Adds Ghee To Conquer Athlete Media Economy Worth Billions
Michele Ghee, the media mogul who has worked across multiple spaces including CNN, A&E, The History Channel, The Weather Channel, BET Networks/BET Her, and Essence will now lead the athlete driven network, PlayersTV. PlayersTV, the athlete and fan…
China Defends Economic Model at Davos, Aims to Be World's Market
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng stepped up a defense of his country's economic track record, dangling the prospect of greater access to its domestic market to reduce imbalances in trade. He, the nation's economic czar and top trade negotiator, used…
Texas' economy could be hurt by Trump's cheaper oil
After COVID-19 tanked oil prices, Texas' oil and gas industry rebounded. By 2024, operators were drilling record amounts of oil. Each barrel sold for at least $70, bringing profits and momentum that enriched the state's coffers, school districts…
The 'exorcism economy' is flourishing - with consults starting at £100
“Please tell me where to go? A 14-year-old teenager has been possessed by a demon … we tried healers, but they couldn't help … has anyone encountered this? Moscow region.” This is one of many similar pleas that have been…
China's Big Economic Anchors Show Growth Divide Is Getting Wider
China's consumer-sensitive sectors are lagging further behind growth in industries linked to manufacturing and tech, illustrating a sharp divide in an economy increasingly exposed to foreign demand. Whereas expansion in hotels and catering services…
Ghana's economic growth must be reform-led, not aid-driven - Veep
Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has said Ghana's economic reality has changed significantly in recent times, citing improvements in key macroeconomic indicators, including single-digit inflation, a more stable cedi, and stronger…
The Latest: Word Economic Forum opens in Davos for first time without founder
The annual meeting of The World Economic Forum attracts corporate executives, academics, philanthropists and media to the Swiss Alps town of Davos for dialogue, debate and deal-making. The Geneva-based think tank first hosted the event in 1971 with…
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