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Trump moves to shield farmers rattled by tariffs and war. But the U.S. is already doling out $10B to near-millionaire and even billionaire farmers

A recent Cato Institute post outlined how the federal crop insurance program bolsters wealthy farmers.

By Jake AngeloMarch 27, 2026
The Army and Amazon are creating an online storefront to buy drones as the technology transforms the battlefield
By Jason MaMarch 27, 2026
Affordable housing is stuck in limbo thanks to a ‘Made in USA’ law that nobody can figure out how to follow
By Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The big stock market correction that Trump can’t talk his way out of is official
By Eva RoytburgMarch 27, 2026
Worker welding on a ship
This AI-proof career faces a 250,000-worker shortage—now the Trump administration is trying to revive the job millennials abandoned
By Preston ForeMarch 27, 2026
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A Macy's entrance in a mall.
RetailMacy’s just launched an AI-powered shopping assistant. Customers who use it spend nearly 400% more 
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 27, 2026
Meta's Hyperion data-center site in Northeastern Louisiana.
EnergyMeta orders 10 gas-fired power plants for its Hyperion AI campus in rural Louisiana—more than triple the initial plan
By Jordan BlumMarch 27, 2026
LawMeta promised it wouldn’t spy on you with its AI smart glasses. A lawsuit says humans are watching you, actually
By Catherina GioinoMarch 27, 2026
MagazineIndonesia faces a ‘perfect storm’ of downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war—and 2026 has only just started
By Nicholas GordonMarch 27, 2026
Steve Wozniak speaks into a microphone, raising his palm in the air.
Big TechApple cofounder Steve Wozniak admits he’s ‘disappointed a lot’ by AI and hardly uses it: ‘They just sound too dry and too perfect’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 27, 2026
Personal FinanceBuying gold vs. Bitcoin: Comparing two different asset types
By Joseph HostetlerMarch 27, 2026
HealthThe Best Omega-3 Supplements (2026): An Expert Guide
By Emily PharesMarch 27, 2026
HealthThe 5 Best Online Dietitians of 2026: Help to Reach Your Nutrition Goals
By Christina SnyderMarch 27, 2026
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EconomyTop economist who previously sounded the alarm on tariffs sees a possible scenario where Trump ‘outsmarted all of us’
By Jason MaJune 21, 2025
EconomyFed’s Daly says next rate cut more likely in the fall
By Christopher Condon and BloombergJune 21, 2025
EconomyFed governor breaks ranks and says rate cuts could resume next month to prevent further cracks in the job market
By Nino PaoliJune 21, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney smiles and looks to his right as he greets U.S. President Donald Trump, who stands straight and opens his mouth.
FinanceCanadians snapped up U.S. debt in April despite Trump’s tariffs, but the bond selloff tanked its value
By Greg McKennaJune 21, 2025
President Donald Trump holds up his hand during a press conference in June.
EconomyMarkets flatline amid Trump’s delay on Iran and potential Fed cuts in July
By Ben WeissJune 20, 2025
EconomyThousands of laid-off government workers are flooding a shrinking job market
By Rachel Phua and BloombergJune 20, 2025
The go-broke dates for Medicare and Social Security’s trust funds have moved up as rising health care costs and new legislation affecting Social Security benefits have contributed to closer projected depletion dates. That's according to an annual report released Wednesday.
EconomySocial Security and Medicare are going broke—and it’s happening faster than previously thought
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressJune 19, 2025
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks at a podium with a placard reading "ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT." A portrait of George Washington hangs in the background.
FinanceGoldman Sachs says Trump’s spending plan won’t stop the national debt from hitting ‘unsustainable’ highs not seen since World War II
By Greg McKennaJune 19, 2025
EconomySwiss watch exports slump in May as U.S. tariffs shake market
By Levin Stamm and BloombergJune 19, 2025
EconomyLondon seeks more Chinese listings as city battles IPO drought
By BloombergJune 19, 2025
PoliticsTrump calls Fed chair Powell ‘stupid’ and ‘political’ after latest decision not to cut rates: ‘We have no inflation, we have only success’
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressJune 19, 2025
Steve Eisman looks to his left and holds up two fingers.
Economy‘Big Short’ investor warns the precarious tariff environment reminds him of WWI—and a trade war would send the U.S. into a recession
By Sasha RogelbergJune 18, 2025
Jerome Powell speaking
EconomyThe Fed holds interest rates steady and forecasts two rate cuts for 2025
By Paolo ConfinoJune 18, 2025
TechUnless the Trump family secretly built a U.S. factory, industry experts say the $500 made-in-America smartphone is a fantasy
By Verne KopytoffJune 18, 2025
Participants of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Summit, including finance leaders and heads of international financial institutions, gather and prepare for the official family photo in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on May 21, 2025.
FinanceCentral banks have dumped $48 billion in Treasuries as foreign wealth officials divorce the dollar
By Greg McKennaJune 18, 2025
EconomyLegal experts and economists sound the alarm over the EU’s sustainability rules rollback
By David VetterJune 18, 2025
One kilo gold bricks in the vault of the pro aurum Goldhaus on February 19, 2013 in Munich.
FinanceCentral banks expect to swap out more of their U.S. dollar reserves for gold as greenback’s safe-haven status weakens
By Christiaan HetznerJune 17, 2025
TechElectric cars lose appeal with new drivers, Shell survey finds
By Mitchell Ferman and BloombergJune 17, 2025
FinanceA new wrinkle for executive comp at BlackRock and Goldman Sachs could become the norm across finance
By Greg McKennaJune 17, 2025
Steve Schwarzman stands in front of a Blackstone labeled podium in London.
Finance‘One person’s pessimism is another person’s opportunity’: Inside Blackstone’s $500 billion bet on Europe
By Ryan HoggJune 17, 2025
Investigative officials stand at the site of Air India Boeing 787 which crashed on June 13, 2025 in Ahmedabad, India.
FinanceAir India crash seen triggering $475 million in insurance claims
By Saikat Das, Mihir Mishra and BloombergJune 16, 2025
Fire and smoke rise into the night sky after an Israeli attack on the Shahran oil depot.
Middle EastWhat the Iran/Israel conflict means for U.S. energy prices going forward
By Jordan BlumJune 16, 2025
Gene Seroka stands in front of the Port of Los Angeles and looks to his left.
EconomyPort of LA imports fell nearly 20% in May, and it may mean higher prices and fewer choices on back-to-school and Halloween items
By Sasha RogelbergJune 16, 2025
EconomyEconomists predict Germany will return to growth this year
By Mark Schroers, Harumi Ichikura and BloombergJune 16, 2025
Wilbur Ross, former U.S. commerce secretary, listens as U.S. President Donald Trump
EconomyExclusive: Trump’s fixation with 90-day pauses is less about foreign governments, and more about signing deals by mid-terms, says his former commerce secretary
By Eleanor PringleJune 16, 2025
EconomyFed on hold leaves Wall Street asking what it will take to cut interest rates
By Jonnelle Marte, Ye Xie and BloombergJune 15, 2025
Harvard graduates dressed in red and black robes sit during their commencement ceremony.
FinanceAs Harvard’s and Yale’s private equity holdings go on sale, buyers can use this technique for 1,000% windfalls. ‘It makes your brain melt’
By Greg McKennaJune 15, 2025
EconomyEnergy markets are poised to be the next battlefield in the spiraling Israel-Iran conflict
By Jason MaJune 14, 2025
FinanceOil prices jump and Dow plummets 1.8% after Israel’s attack on Iran stokes fears of wider war
By Stan Choe, David McHugh, Jiang Junzhe and The Associated PressJune 13, 2025
PoliticsU.S. data quality has been declining for years. Now Trump’s cutbacks are leading economists to question its figures
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 13, 2025
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