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LA politicians want to mandate prosperity. The $30 minimum wage proves they can’t
The Olympic Wage policy pushing pay to $30 per hour in Los Angeles could discourage investment and hiring ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics.…
UK economy shrank by 0.1% in April as Iran war held back growth
GDP hit by higher energy prices caused by Middle East conflict, after 3% rise in March The UK economy contracted by 0.1% in April as the Iran war began to take its toll on growth, …
Inside Tehran: Iranians describe IRGC's brutal rule, poverty — ask Trump to 'stay the course'
Iranians inside Tehran describe growing IRGC control, economic collapse and bread lines as Trump threatens to hit Iran hard over nuclear talks.…
Republicans Leave Huge Hole For Democrats To Take Over But Some Refusing To Learn Lesson
'Democratic success hinges on unity'…
‘Can AI Do My Job?’ Is the Wrong Question
Here are three better ones to ask.…
SpaceX's stock market blast-off could be Musk's biggest gamble yet
SpaceX is preparing for a stock market debut that could transform the company, the wider market and Elon Musk's fortune.…
Trump Muses About Government Taking a Piece of A.I. Companies
President Trump touched on what is an increasingly hot topic in Washington: how average Americans can get a piece of the tech industry’s A.I. windfall.…
AI windfall for the public? Trump signals shake-up for tech giants
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he expects major artificial intelligence companies to agree to “giving back” to the public, suggesting a model that could involve a gove…
Sixteen economists on what AI will mean for the US economy, workers, and workplaces: AI will boost productivity in the near term, but only two expect more jobs (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal : Sixteen economists on what AI will mean for the US economy, workers, and workplaces: AI will boost productivity in the near term, but only two expect more job…
The US cities where the housing market runs on generational wealth
A study published by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) analyzed US Census Bureau, property, and income tax records for more than 3.4 million families.…
San Francisco’s comeback is shadowed by a growing class divide
Mayor Daniel Lurie's high approval ratings are being put to the test as a widening class divide, a yawning budget deficit and an ongoing housing crisis undermine his centrist appro…
America's most and least expensive places to order pizza revealed in new study
A new NetCredit report ranks the most and least affordable states and cities for a medium cheese pizza from the nation's 10 largest pizza chains.…
Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg
The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.…
Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg as city hosts Putin’s flagship economic forum
Ukraine launched another wave of drone strikes deep inside Russia on Saturday, targeting areas near St. Petersburg for the second time this week as the city hosted the final day of…
Trump’s approval rating hits all-time low as Iran war squeezes economy
President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell to a new low this week, according to a recent polling analysis, as Americans continue to grapple with the economic fallout from the on…
Inside the California city where critics fear democratic socialists’ hostility toward businesses big and small
Just 30 minutes from San Francisco sits the city of Richmond, Calif., which has quietly become one of the country's most unusual political experiments.…
Second flesh-eating screwworm infection reported in cattle in Texas
Governor issued disaster declaration as agencies move to stop spread of parasite, including release of sterile flies A second case of the flesh-eating screwworm fly has been confir…
Blackouts, hyperinflation, dissent: Iran considers perilous prospect of peace
Conditions that led to bloody prewar protests have been made worse, commentators say Iran is already preparing for the perilous transition from wartime unity to a fractious peace m…
Aviation industry looks skywards as leaders fly in for Rio summit
Oil tankers may be stuck behind strait of Hormuz, but holding the Iata AGM in Brazil defies warnings of impending shortages Nothing says jet fuel crisis, as one prospective attende…
Britain’s addiction to borrowing is a recipe for disaster
The post Britain’s addiction to borrowing is a recipe for disaster appeared first on spiked .…
The smart TV in your living room is a node in the AI scraping economy
In this post we look under the hood of BrightData's SDK and how it turns ordinary consumer TVs into exit nodes of an enormous commercial, residential proxy network leveraged by the…
India-US trade pact first phase likely by mid-July
India and US set to finalize first phase of bilateral trade deal by mid-July after positive talks, aiming for preferential access and cooperation. | India News…
India’s FY26 growth hits 7.7%
Indian economy grew at 7.7% in FY 2025-26, with GDP reaching 7.8% in Q4. Despite challenges, reforms and hard work are driving growth momentum. | India News…
Govt announces measures to attract foreign capital
Government announced measures to attract foreign investment in Indian stocks, bonds. Changes aim to deepen capital market, ease investment for foreign individuals, attract stable c…
The Papers: 'Flagship breaks down' and 'Beer we go!'
The World Cup features on many of Saturday's front pages - as well as the woes of one of Britain's aircraft carriers.…
Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, June 6 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspa...…
Employment Report: 172K Jobs Added In May, Higher Than Expected
The latest employment report showed that 172,000 jobs were added in May, more than double the projected addition of 85,000 jobs.…
I Was Wrong About Upgrading Winnebago - Downgrading To Sell Again
Winnebago (WGO) faces weak segment trends, low consumer confidence, and dividend risk; valuation looks stretched.…
Putin slams door on Zelensky meeting, saying there’s ‘no point’ as Ukrainian drone strikes batter Russia
Putin slapped down the idea of any face-to-face talks with Zelensky, while admitting his economy is tanking as swarms of Kyiv's drones keep breaching Moscow's defenses.…
Beef Prices Are Already Sky High. Now Comes Screwworm.
Catherine Rampell and Jonathan Cohn give their takes on the return of the flesh-eating parasite screwworm.…
Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Price Since October 2024
State of the Union: The cryptocurrency has taken a hit amid institutional investors selling their holdings and a positive jobs report. The post Bitcoin Falls to Lowest Price Since …
News24 | Fitch upgrades SA for the first time in 21 years
Fitch Ratings upgraded South Africa’s long-term credit rating on Friday afternoon for the first time in more than two decades.…
Moghalu rates Otti’s performance in Abia, identifies challenge in Nigeria’s governance system
“He is a demonstration of the truism that seems to have escaped most Nigerian leaders and politicians – that competent governance that concretely improves citizens’ lives is the be…
SPY: Riding The Short-Term Inflation Boom, Navigating An Unemployment Trap
Buy SPY on dips with a long-only, high-beta strategy.…
ナスダック株価指数 半導体売りで4％超の下落 利上げ警戒
【NHK】5日のニューヨーク株式市場では半導体関連の銘柄を中心に売り注文が広がり、ハイテク株の比率が高いナスダックの株価指数は4％を超える大幅な下落となりました。FRB＝連邦準備制度理事会が年内に利上げに踏み切…
US stocks slump as fears over Big Tech shake Wall Street
The Nasdaq saw its biggest daily fall since early 2025.…
'Very troubled project': Hospital cost blowout concerns treasurer
The new Women's and Children's Hospital was priced at $3.2 billion in 2022, before inflation and other pressures sent costs in the construction industry soaring.…
Politics Insider: Canada’s labour market bounces back
Statistics Canada says 87,800 jobs were added in May, outpacing analyst expectations of 10,000…
Bears say they are moving forward with northwest Indiana location for new stadium
Team has played in Illinois since its founding in 1920…
Analyzing what the May jobs report says about the economy
Job creation is not roaring in the U.S., but it is running well ahead of expectations. The economy created 172,000 jobs in May, employment data shows. CBS News MoneyWatch correspon…
Trump makes pitch to farmers hard-hit by tariffs, high prices in Wisconsin
Trump seeks to shore up support among rural voters hard-hit by tariffs, economic fallout of war with Iran.…
Free Thinking
Can the accumulation of wealth be ethical and what can we learn from Adam Smith's enquiry?…
Wall Street’s week ahead: Blockbuster SpaceX IPO set to test high-flying U.S. stocks rally
IPO for Elon Musk’s SpaceX expected on June 12…
Oil Has Until July
Oil markets may be underpricing US-Iran conflict risks as storage drawdowns tighten supply.…
Hospitality jobs boom as US prepares for World Cup
It is the third month in a row US jobs figures have beaten expectations.…
STEPHEN MOORE: This tariff is an expensive gift to China and our families will pay for it
Tinplate steel tariffs have raised canned food prices by driving up can costs, with imports now at 70 percent as U.S. producers scale back production.…
AOC’s billionaire attack sells Gen Z a smaller, sadder American Dream
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's anti-billionaire rhetoric discourages Gen Z from entrepreneurship, undermining the human spirit of achievement.…
As Trump Toughens Rules on Cuba’s Economy, Hotel Chains Withdraw
The Trump administration’s efforts to tighten the economic noose on Cuba appear to be working, as more international firms announced they would leave the island.…
The Wages of Economic Warfare
How to lose friends and influence people. The post The Wages of Economic Warfare appeared first on The American Conservative .…
Anxiety as NRC weighs fare increase amid rising operating costs
The NRC laments rising operating costs but assured Nigerians the corporation remains committed to supporting the Federal Government's transportation objectives.…
Is the K-shaped economy real? Cut-price UK retailers should hope not
Sino-West trade strains deepen on new tariffs and rules
New US tariffs and tougher EU regulations heighten pressure on China, raising the risk of retaliation and broader global trade conflagration. Mounting…
Green jobs can’t fix South African unemployment, experts say
Nearly one-in-three South Africans are unemployed, according to the latest government figures, and the numbers are rising.…
Ghana: Poison or Poverty - the Impossible Economic Choices Facing Ghana's E-Waste Workers
Analysis - Agbogbloshie, in Ghana's capital city, Accra, is a sprawling, open-air scrapyard located next to a lagoon and a growing informal settlement. Roughly 6,000 people dismant…
RBI Monetary Policy Committee LIVE: Governor Malhotra to announce interest rate decision
RBI Policy 2026 LIVE updates: Follow The Hindu’s live coverage of the decisions of the RBI’s monetary policy committee on interest rates, on June 5, 2026…
The Hindu Huddle 2026 updates: experts to speak at conclave on day 1
The sixth edition of the ideas conclave of The Hindu Group, The Hindu Huddle, is being held in Bengaluru on June 5 and 6. Here are the live updates from Day 1.…
How I learned to stop worrying and love American monopolies
For many years, I was a big proponent of the idea that increased market power was harming the US economy in various ways. In the 2010s, in the economics…
South Korea stocks fall 4% as tech heavyweights follow plunge in Wall Street's AI-linked names
Asia-Pacific markets fell on Friday as investors assessed a rotation out of chip stocks on Wall Street that lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record close.…
Inflation eases to 6.8% in May 2026 amid slower rise in fuel costs
Recent pump price rollbacks help bring inflation down, but the year-to-date average is 4.5%, still above the government's target range…
USTR says US to honor tariff caps in trade deals: reports
WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer said Thursday that the United States will honor tariff caps in last year's trade deals...…