Saudi drafts Uber founder, Nobel laureate, and property exec as citizens
The citizenships were granted as part of a yearslong drive by the kingdom to attract top global talent.
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Beijing imposes new penalties on US-linked ships
The charges mirror US penalties on Chinese ships, an effort by the Trump administration to counter Beijing’s growing dominance of global shipping.
How Jamie Iannone made eBay an investor collectible
The e-commerce veteran is using AI and customer insights to reduce the “friction” that deters many buyers and sellers.
US rare earth stocks surge on China export controls
The surge stemmed from speculation that the new restrictions would spur the US government to invest more deeply in the country’s domestic rare earth industry.
Russian industrial giants furlough workers as economy shows cracks
Investors, as well as ordinary Russians, are increasingly pessimistic.
JPMorgan offers an answer to big AI question: Who is paying for it?
America's biggest bank is spending $2 billion a year on AI — and it's paying for itself. We need more of this disclosure.
This is Why You Don’t Let Libertarians Run Your Country
Of course Javier Milei has plunged Argentina’s economy directly into the toilet. Inevitably so. The news only broke last month that Milei’s government is in such deep trouble that it needs a $20 billion bailout from the United States to stay above water, which Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is reportedly prepared to grant. But this outcome was practically foreordained, from the moment Milei became president back in 2023. You could tell he was going to crash and burn, and take thousands of Argentinians’ jobs and livelihoods with him, as soon as he uttered the word “libertarian.”
Dissent racks Fed, new minutes show
While most of the central bank’s policymakers still see inflation as a bigger threat than the jobs market, there’s little consensus on the path forward.
Alternative economic data fills gap in government numbers
Alternative economic data is filling the blind spots created by the suspension of data collection during the government shutdown, and the substitutes paint varying pictures of the economy.
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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
Energy costs are high and unaffordable – what utilities, governments, communities and you can do to help save consumers money
Most American workers are checked out, and like ‘The Office,’ their bosses are the last to know
Elon Musk: The World’s Worst Trillionaire
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