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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Michigan fails in bid to build semiconductor manufacturing plant, Whitmer blames 'massive economic uncertainty'

"Their board came to this decision amid national economic turmoil, which is at risk of worsening amid threats of even higher tariffs," Whitmer said in a statement.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Reeves vows to take boot of regulation off throat of businesses' in key speech

The Independent prioritizes accessible journalism, supporting independent reporting on critical issues like reproductive rights and economic policies.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

FTSE 100 share index hits 9,000 points for the first time business live

FTSE 100 index reached a new record high of 9016.98 points, driven by sector strength and currency fluctuations.
fromFox Business
3 weeks ago

Kevin O'Leary warns of NYC mayoral candidate's economic agenda: 'The money just leaves'

O'Leary stated, "You can't do this in an environment where there's competition of other states. The money just leaves. The tax base leaves. The capital leaves."
NYC politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Musk should stay out of politics, treasury secretary says after America' party news

Elon Musk should concentrate on managing his companies rather than engaging in political activities.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Japan walks line between recession and submission as it seeks to overcome Trump tariffs

Trade negotiations between Japan and the U.S. are at an impasse, with rising tensions and contrasting tariff policies affecting bilateral relations.
#consumer-confidence
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Why is the US dollar falling by record levels in 2025?

The United States dollar has had its worst first six months of the year since 1973, as President Donald Trump's economic policies have prompted global investors to sell their greenback holdings.
US politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

What Will Really Happen if New York City Goes Socialist

Mamdani's economic proposals do not match the real challenges of today, particularly his idea of city-run grocery stores which misdiagnoses the food cost issue as corporate greed.
NYC politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Will the Democrats learn from Zohran Mamdani's victory? | Bernie Sanders

The Democratic party is at a crossroads, facing a choice between continuing a rigged system or embracing a new agenda to improve life for working families.
NYC politics
fromCity Journal
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani's Fiscal Denialism

Mamdani's campaign strategy capitalizes on offering free services, mirroring Trump's populist approach, despite questionable long-term effectiveness.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Trade reps for U.S. and Europe meet in Paris to settle tariff tensions. Here's what's on the table

We're advancing in the right direction at pace," Šefčovič said at a news conference. He said ongoing technical meetings between EU and U.S. negotiators in Washington would be soon followed by a video conference between himself and Greer to then "assess the progress and charter the way forward.
Europe politics
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Putin: foreign tech firms in Russia should be 'strangled'

Putin emphasized the need for Russia to develop domestic tech alternatives and retaliate against foreign tech companies.
France politics
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

Minister calls for France to become 'cashless society'

France's justice minister advocates for a cashless society to combat crime, raising questions about the country's readiness to abandon cash.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

3 Stocks to Buy to Play What Could Be a Massive Risk-On Rally Into Year End: VRT, NVDA, AMZN

There's an incredible amount of uncertainty that's been building within the stock market since the start of the year, exacerbated by a new administration's unpredictable policies.
Startup companies
#trump
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Trump is asking Americans to do the one thing they hate most: buy less stuff

Trump advocates for buying less as a response to tariffs, which contrasts his public persona of excess.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Don't Do It Scott!' CNN Analyst Scolds Scott Jennings as He Complains Everyone Yelling at Me'

The discussion emphasized differing opinions within the GOP on Trump's economic strategies, particularly regarding tariffs and their impacts.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Trump is asking Americans to do the one thing they hate most: buy less stuff

Trump advocates for buying less as a response to tariffs, which contrasts his public persona of excess.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Don't Do It Scott!' CNN Analyst Scolds Scott Jennings as He Complains Everyone Yelling at Me'

The discussion emphasized differing opinions within the GOP on Trump's economic strategies, particularly regarding tariffs and their impacts.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Why aren't Americans filling the manufacturing jobs we already have?

The American manufacturing sector is reviving, but struggles with a shortage of workers to fill available jobs.
#trump-presidency
fromDigiday
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Marketing Briefing: Check in with marketers after the first 100 days of President Trump's policies

Marketers are navigating uncertainty due to fluctuating economic policies under Trump's presidency, particularly regarding tariffs.
fromDigiday
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Marketing Briefing: Check in with marketers after the first 100 days of President Trump's policies

#trade-war
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump's Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing

Trump's trade wars represent a high-risk attempt to restore American manufacturing, potentially leading to economic pain for citizens.
Europe news
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Trump's tariffs are here, but what will a trade war mean for Irish business and for jobs?

Firms should explore alternative markets as a new economic order emerges.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump's Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing

Trump's trade wars represent a high-risk attempt to restore American manufacturing, potentially leading to economic pain for citizens.
Europe news
fromIndependent
5 months ago

Trump's tariffs are here, but what will a trade war mean for Irish business and for jobs?

Firms should explore alternative markets as a new economic order emerges.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Trump says administration 'just getting started' DW 03/05/2025

Trump's speech highlighted his policies, claiming success while facing criticism regarding his handling of democracy and economic inequality.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Trump says administration 'just getting started' DW 03/05/2025

Trump's speech highlighted his policies, claiming success while facing criticism regarding his handling of democracy and economic inequality.
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

How to Destroy Your Economy: The Case of Alfonso the Learned - Medievalists.net

Alfonso X's economic mismanagement and policy overreach led to his political downfall, highlighting the risks of centralized control.
#global-economy
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

IMF Warns Trump Tariffs Will Weaken Economy and Increase Inflation

Global economy growth forecast lowered due to U.S. trade war; expected inflation increases.
IMF warns of slower growth and higher inflation from protectionist policies.
Europe news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

IMF Warns Trump Tariffs Will Weaken Economy and Increase Inflation

Global economy growth forecast lowered due to U.S. trade war; expected inflation increases.
IMF warns of slower growth and higher inflation from protectionist policies.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Dutch govt offers tax relief to entrepreneurs; stock option tax cut for startup and scale-up employees - Silicon Canals

The Dutch government is enacting tax relief aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and enhancing employee participation in startups and scale-ups.
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

A sultan's banquet, Holy Week and Welsh gold: photos of the day Wednesday

Mark Zuckerberg navigates a significant FTC trial regarding Meta's acquisitions.
Residents at Moinho favela protest against eviction plans.
Trump's tariffs impact Indonesian export industries.
Cultural traditions explored during Holy Week rituals.
#german-politics
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Inside Germany: New coalition, Spargelzeit and a sausage-driven recovery

The new coalition agreement introduces stricter citizenship pathways while focusing on skilled labor immigration and economic relief measures for households.
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Inside Germany: New coalition, Spargelzeit and a sausage-driven recovery

The new coalition agreement introduces stricter citizenship pathways while focusing on skilled labor immigration and economic relief measures for households.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Ecuador: Conservative President Daniel Noboa reelected DW 04/14/2025

Noboa led Gonzalez by 12 points with 90% of votes counted, reflecting a solid victory amid calls for transparency in the Ecuadorian election process.
US Elections
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Scenes From the Nationwide Hands Off Protests Against Trump and Musk

The "Hands Off" protests represented the largest act of defiance against Trump's second presidency, expressing widespread opposition to his policies and support for marginalized groups.
US Elections
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

NEW POLL: Trump Gets Bad Marks On the Economy, Per CBS News

Voter dissatisfaction with Trump's economic policies has surged, with only 23% believing they are better off under his agenda.
Productivity
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Striving for efficiency is all very well, but it leaves no time to live | Eva Wiseman

Recent Apple update on email summaries highlights the clash of efficiency and personal communication.
Efforts for government efficiency often harm the most vulnerable, prioritizing cost-cutting over care.
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 months ago

Dave Lykken explores the boom-bust mortgage cycle

Fact-checking is crucial amidst the abundance of opinions and rumors in the podcasting space.
Mortgage rates significantly impact market dynamics, with 6% being a key figure.
The boom-and-bust cycle in the mortgage industry creates challenges for responsiveness.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Trump's tariffs mean inflation probably won't slow anymore this year, Powell says

Inflation unlikely to improve this year due to Trump's tariffs, according to Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Starmer urged to introduce wealth tax instead of cutting disability benefits UK politics live

The government is expected to announce £5 billion in cuts to disability benefits, prompting turmoil within Labour.
Barcelona
fromeuronews
4 months ago

Video. Protests turn violent in Buenos Aires over Milei's economic reforms

Protests in Buenos Aires turned violent over President Milei's pension reforms, causing clashes with police.
#economy
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump's Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook

Trump's policies have led to increased uncertainty and a declining economic outlook despite inheriting a strong economy.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump's Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook

Trump's policies have led to increased uncertainty and a declining economic outlook despite inheriting a strong economy.
SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

California Dems left Trump's speech as he doubled down on cuts - San Jose Spotlight

California Democratic lawmakers expressed strong disapproval of Trump's address to Congress, criticizing his partisan rhetoric and economic policies.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Why the Price of Gold Keeps Going Up

Gold prices are surging amid fears linked to President Trump's policies, indicating rising investor concern despite a solid stock market.
US politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Major Retailers Are Rationing Eggs as Prices Jump 18 Percent Since Trump Inauguration

Trump promised to lower consumer prices, but has not prioritized this since taking office again.
fromeuronews
6 months ago

US economic growth slower-than-expected at the end of last year

US economic growth moderated unexpectedly with a 2.3% GDP increase in Q4 2023, lower than the anticipated 2.6%, reflecting cautious optimism in a dynamic fiscal landscape.
Business
Left-wing politics
fromemptywheel
6 months ago

Neoliberal Individuals - emptywheel

Neoliberalism promotes the harmful notion of individuals as isolated consumers, undermining collective human potential as articulated by Hannah Arendt.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Californians' red future, 'disinfo' zealot rises at NPR and other commentary

The LA fires may drive Californians to red states or inspire political change against current leaders.
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

Mortgage Rates Tick Down to 6.81% as Pending Home Sales Rise

Mortgage rates slightly dropped to 6.81%, but high rates and market uncertainty keep buyers cautious.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Rishi Sunak's top aides advised against early election, memo reveals

Rishi Sunak’s aides advised against an early election, arguing a summer vote would limit the Conservatives’ ability to communicate economic progress effectively.
Miscellaneous
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Why the Dollar Keeps Getting Stronger

The dollar surged after Trump's election, reflecting market optimism about his proposed economic policies and impacting global economies.
US Elections
fromwww.orlandosentinel.com
8 months ago

Taxes, tariffs and more: 5 key economic stakes of the US election

The U.S. election's outcome heavily influences economic policies like taxes, trade, and immigration, impacting consumer prices and borrowing costs.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Where do Trump and Harris stand on housing, taxes and other policies?

The economy will significantly influence voter decisions in the upcoming presidential election as candidates present contrasting economic proposals.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 months ago

The Global South's poor should not be subsidising the IMF

The IMF is worsening the global polycrisis by imposing unnecessary surcharges on indebted countries.
NYC food
fromNew York Post
10 months ago

New York's even driving out rich millennials for unwoke Texas and Florida

Wealthy millennials are leaving New York for red states like Texas and Florida due to high taxes and living costs.
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