Global equities climbed this week as investors weighed looming risks from the US government shutdown, which delayed the release of essential jobs…
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The big news impacting markets this week is the shutdown of the US government. While lawmakers were trying to find a funding…
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The gold price continued to move this week, approaching the US$3,900 per ounce level and setting a fresh all-time high on the…
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Trump must triple severely outdated nuke arsenal to outpace China and Russia, report warns
by adminA new report warns the U.S. nuclear arsenal is dangerously outdated and too small to confront growing global threats — and recommends…
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‘Real consequences’: Food aid, flood insurance, FEMA funds in jeopardy amid shutdown, Johnson says
by adminHouse Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is warning that everyday Americans could be at risk in a prolonged government shutdown. The top House…
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The agency staff Vought might recommend cutting and whether the cuts will be permanent
by adminOffice of Management and Budget (OMB) chief Russell Vought and President Donald Trump are in the midst of mapping out cuts to…
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FLASHBACK: James Comey urged officials to always prosecute high-profile perjury cases
by adminFormer FBI Director James Comey, who was indicted Friday on two federal charges alleging that he issued a false statement to Congress…
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Trump’s DOGE savings dwarfed by Medicare, Social Security spending, watchdog finds
by adminA conservative watchdog says Trump’s much-hyped DOGE cuts are a drop in the bucket compared to America’s ballooning entitlement spending. OpenTheBooks, a…