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CEOs Lose Confidence In Economy As Head Winds Drag On: Report
Chief executives at some of the world’s largest companies are growing more pessimistic about the economy as the war with Iran rages on and consumer confidence continues to fall. CEO…
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Gen Z Is Using AI To Gamble The Insurance System And Exposing a Broken System
Gen Z consumers are more likely to use AI to alter an insurance claim to make their claim more financially favorable, recent data suggests. But consumer advocates and members of…
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The “Boring” Office Jobs That AI Can’t Kill, According to a Marketing Expert
The safest jobs in the AI economy aren’t the ones that sound impressive on a resume. They’re the ones that sound dull on a job description but require a hundred…
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U.S. Says It Launched ‘Self-Defense Strikes’ Against Iranian Forces But Claims Ceasefire Still In Place
The U.S. Central Command said it targeted Iranian forces to protect its troops, but emphasized the ceasefire is still in place as negotiations to end the war reach a critical…
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France Bans Far-Right Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir in Diplomatic Row Over Abuse of Abducted Flotilla Activists
France has banned far-right Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country following outrage over the treatment of pro-Palestinian activists detained aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, in a…
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Hyperliquid’s HYPE Climbs To Record High As Institutional Demand And Trading Activity Accelerate
Hyperliquid’s native token HYPE has surged to a record high above $60, defying a prolonged slump across much of the cryptocurrency market and drawing increased attention from institutional investors. The…
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Top Pension Fund Faces Fresh Scrutiny After Independent Probe Alleges Secrecy, Weak Returns And Oversight Gaps
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), the nation’s largest public pension fund, has been hampered by secrecy, chronic underperformance, understated investment costs and potential conflicts of interest. The report,…
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Iran War Pushes Europe Toward Stagflation as Prices Rise And Growth Remains Subdued
The war in Iran is dragging Europe into a new economic squeeze, pushing prices higher just as growth weakens across the continent and raising fresh fears of stagflation in the…
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U.S. Officials Reportedly Confused About Trump’s Strategy About Iran War
Several U.S. officials are confused about President Donald Trump’s strategy regarding the war in Iran, according to a new report. Axios cited many officials with knowledge of the matter, some…
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The Job Market Is Stable But Workers Say It Feels Frozen: Report
A new analysis looking at various aspects of the economy shows a labor market that looks stable on paper but feels punishing for many job seekers as unemployment remains relatively…
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US Beef Exports to China Cook Up Row As MAGA Roils Brooke Rollins
US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has drawn the ire of President Donald Trump’s MAGA base following a post on beef exports to China. In a social media post on X,…
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US Lets Russia Oil Sanctions Waiver End Despite Surging Prices Due To Iran War
The US has let the sanctions waiver allowed on Russian oil purchases by it expire on Saturday, despite a surge in oil prices amid the Middle East conflict. The US…
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Oil Prices Climb As Strait Of Hormuz Remains Closed, Iran Says It ‘Cannot Trust The Americans At All’
Oil prices are rising again on Friday as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and a top Iranian official said the country “cannot trust the Americans at all.” Brent crude,…
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U.S. College Graduates Are Entering a ‘Low-Hire’ Economy With Fewer Openings, Report Details
While the U.S. economy continues to grow and unemployment remains low, a new report has found that recent American college graduates are finding it harder to get a job than…
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New Report Claims Ukraine And U.S. Near ‘Landmark’ Drone Defense Deal
The United States and Ukraine are reportedly moving toward a potentially “landmark” drone defense agreement that could give Washington access to battlefield-tested Ukrainian technology at a time when the Iran…