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As Big Tech showers employees with perks to win the talent war, Nvidia built a nearly $5 trillion company by making people pay for their own lunch

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The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship ruling hands the U.S. economy a $7.7 trillion win
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America’s 250th birthday has Elon Musk and a record IPO. Its 15th had Alexander Hamilton — and a stock market bubble

Dek: In 1791, a polarizing immigrant visionary sparked America’s first stock bubble on the nation’s 15th birthday. Is history rhyming, 235 years later?

By Owen LamontJuly 2, 2026
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How Paramount’s theater commitments could boost local economies across the nation
By Ike BrannonJuly 2, 2026
Sam Altman seeks new world order for AI as OpenAI slowly loses ground to Google and Anthropic 
Sam Altman seeks new world order for AI as OpenAI slowly loses ground to Google and Anthropic 
By Jim EdwardsJuly 2, 2026
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Leveraged stock bets are ‘very concentrated in the AI ecosystem,’ Goldman Sachs warns
By Jim EdwardsJuly 1, 2026
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‘It’s fair to ask whether it was worth it’: The Iran war has cost Americans $1,000 per household—and that’s a conservative estimate, Mark Zandi says
By Tristan BoveJuly 1, 2026
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America needs 3.8 million manufacturing workers. This CEO has a blueprint to find them
By Mark RayfieldJuly 1, 2026
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A test of Anduril's Altius drone.
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Defense tech could be entering its awkward teenage years. Is the boom a bubble?
By Allie GarfinkleJuly 2, 2026
The true cost of Donald Trump’s $2.2 billion year
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The true cost of Donald Trump’s $2.2 billion year
By Diane BradyJuly 2, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg (left) and CTO Andrew "Boz" Bosworth in Menlo Park, California, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg/Getty Images)
Newsletters
Meta prepares to join the cloud infrastructure fray
By Andrew NuscaJuly 2, 2026
Top CD rates today, July 2, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
Personal Finance
Top CD rates today, July 2, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on July 2, 2026
Personal Finance
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 5.00% on July 2, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
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China has 400 private space companies. The West is barely paying attention
By Rainer ZitelmannJuly 2, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 2, 2026
Personal Finance
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 2, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
Mortgage rates today, July 2, 2026
Personal Finance
Mortgage rates today, July 2, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
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Vietnam has bold plans for its economic future. It will need U.S. tech, capital, and speed to make them happen
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Vietnam has bold plans for its economic future. It will need U.S. tech, capital, and speed to make them happen
By Brian McFeeters and Vu Tu ThanhJune 14, 2026
  • Kevin Warsh (L) shakes hands with U.S. President Donald Trump after being sworn in as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve in the East Room of the White House on May 22, 2026 in Washington, DC.
    Economy
    Inflation is back above 4% for the first time since 2023—but Kevin Warsh might catch a break
    By Eva RoytburgJune 10, 2026
Iran pushes differing versions of deal as U.S. sticks to timeline
Politics
Iran pushes differing versions of deal as U.S. sticks to timeline
By Salma El Wardany, Arsalan Shahla and BloombergJune 14, 2026
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AI
AI job disruption is here. The problem may be compounded because nearly 75% of people don’t apply for unemployment benefits
By Jacqueline MunisJune 14, 2026
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AI
‘The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employee’: Nvidia executive says right now AI is more expensive than paying human workers
By Sasha RogelbergJune 14, 2026
Early vote tally shows Switzerland rejecting bid to cap population at 10 million, a proposal dubbed the ‘Swiss Brexit’
Europe
Early vote tally shows Switzerland rejecting bid to cap population at 10 million, a proposal dubbed the ‘Swiss Brexit’
By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressJune 14, 2026
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Commentary
The Sun Belt boom is over. Midwest real-estate investors say ‘I told you so’
By Ivan BarrattJune 14, 2026
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    Europe
    Switzerland to cast world’s first ever vote on whether to cap population
    By Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressJune 10, 2026
Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out?
Economy
Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out?
By Nick LichtenbergJune 14, 2026
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Commentary
A quartz countertop tariff could double your kitchen renovation cost — and kill 13 jobs for every one it creates
By Steve SwedbergJune 14, 2026
Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192K on lifetime medical costs, higher if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds
Health
Middle-aged adults taking GLP-1s for obesity can save over $192K on lifetime medical costs, higher if they don’t have college degrees, new study finds
By Mia OsmonbekovJune 14, 2026
U.S.’s screwworm fix is still a year away, risking more spread
North America
U.S.’s screwworm fix is still a year away, risking more spread
By Ilena Peng and BloombergJune 13, 2026
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Commentary
I spent 8 years flood-proofing a city. Capital markets are running out of time to take El Niño seriously
By Ravi S. BhallaJune 13, 2026
  • The U.S. strategic petroleum reserve is so low it’s near panic levels
    Energy
    The U.S. strategic petroleum reserve is so low it’s near panic levels
    By Jim EdwardsJune 10, 2026
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North America
Newsom called homelessness California’s calling in 2020. His budget still spends less than 0.5% on it
By Benjamin F. Henwood and The ConversationJune 12, 2026
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Commentary
‘Soccernomics’ co-author: FIFA’s ticket strategy isn’t price discovery, it’s a wealth filter
By Stefan Szymanski and The ConversationJune 12, 2026
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Personal Finance
Social Security’s 2032 deadline puts a 22% cut on the table — but Washington has way less room to negotiate than 1983
By John W. Diamond and The ConversationJune 12, 2026
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Economy
World Bank warns the 2020s are becoming a ‘lost decade’ for the global economy — ‘barring a miracle’
By Nick LichtenbergJune 12, 2026
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Real Estate
Mortgage rate rises to 6.52% from 6.48%, near yearlong high
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressJune 12, 2026
Roche and Nestlé fear talent crunch as Switzerland puts population cap to the polls
Europe
Roche and Nestlé fear talent crunch as Switzerland puts population cap to the polls
By Sam ForsdickJune 12, 2026
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Personal Finance
Current price of oil as of June 12, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerJune 12, 2026
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Investing
When SpaceX starts trading, some ‘shareholders’ will discover they own nothing at all
By Jim EdwardsJune 12, 2026
A person holds an iPhone as someone next to them points at the screen.
Economy
You can blame America’s plummeting fertility rate on the iPhone, study finds: ‘People are all depressed and alone and doomscrolling’
By Sasha RogelbergJune 12, 2026
Melania launches Trump Accounts for foster kids — and Democratic governors want no part of it
MPW
Melania launches Trump Accounts for foster kids — and Democratic governors want no part of it
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressJune 12, 2026
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Politics
Trump says Europe freeloads on defense. Britain’s own (former) Defense Secretary just agreed
By Jill Lawless, Danica Kirka and The Associated PressJune 11, 2026
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Personal Finance
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By Joseph HostetlerJune 11, 2026
Inflation is roaring back globally, 2022 style. The Iran war is only half the problem
Economy
Inflation is roaring back globally, 2022 style. The Iran war is only half the problem
By Eva RoytburgJune 11, 2026
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Success
Ken Griffin’s Citadel companies just hired 350 interns—only 0.36% of over 115,000 young applicants made the cut
By Emma BurleighJune 11, 2026
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Personal Finance
Current price of Bitcoin for June 11, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerJune 11, 2026
Current price of oil as of June 11, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of oil as of June 11, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerJune 11, 2026
T-minus 24 hours: On the eve of SpaceX IPO liftoff some Wall Street analysts say the stock is worth only half of Elon Musk’s price
Economy
T-minus 24 hours: On the eve of SpaceX IPO liftoff some Wall Street analysts say the stock is worth only half of Elon Musk’s price
By Jim EdwardsJune 11, 2026
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Commentary
Social Security and Medicare are heading toward insolvency. Congress has 6 years to act
By Steve H. Hanke and David M. WalkerJune 11, 2026
‘I love the inflation’: Trump is ‘not concerned’ about inflation hitting 4% for the first time since 2023. ‘The numbers were great’
Economy
‘I love the inflation’: Trump is ‘not concerned’ about inflation hitting 4% for the first time since 2023. ‘The numbers were great’
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberJune 10, 2026
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