Gulf gets IMF economic growth upgrade
Faster growth in the Gulf region is driven by rising oil production, the financial institution said.
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Abu Dhabi's MGX part of $40B Aligned Data Centers acquisition
Aligned designs, builds, and operates data centers, and has a portfolio of 50 facilities with more than 5 gigawatts of operational and planned capacity.
Warren probes Treasury over 'baffling' Argentina aid
The Massachusetts Democrat is requesting more information on the Treasury Department's effort to shore up Argentina’s economy.
Democrats’ New Abundance Platform Isn’t Playing Out Well in San Francisco
Billionaire-backed “moderates” have recently gained control of all arms of government in San Francisco and, just like that, a yearslong, concerted campaign to brand the city as failing and to pin blame on progressives has vanished. Our newest paper—which, incidentally, is also billionaire-backed—recently confirmed it: The Doom Loop is “Out”.
Apple pledges to boost China investment
Apple still makes the bulk of its phones in China, even as it reduces dependency in other arenas.
IMF warns about soaring global government debt
The IMF said global government debt is on track to exceed 100% of GDP by 2029.
PNC’s Mark Wiedman on its march to megabank status
Speaking at Semafor’s World Economy Summit, the president of the nation’s sixth-largest bank said its latest acquisition edges it closer to joining the big bank leagues.
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The War Profiteers of Palo Alto
After pushing sensationalized claims of foreign threats, Silicon Valley’s military startups are set to score billions in funding for drones and A.I.-powered war machines.
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Over 160 Years After Abolition, Racism Still Structures US Economy
Rural areas lag behind in cancer treatment and prevention – even as rich, urban areas increasingly leave dying from cancer in the rearview
Why states are walking back their own climate and energy laws, and what they could do instead
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Elon Musk: The World’s Worst Trillionaire
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