Kevin Warsh has a plan for the Fed. Scott Bessent is getting in the way
The two most powerful figures in American economic policy are pulling in opposite directions, and the bond market is caught in the…
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Canada just announced new tariffs on US goods. Here’s how the growing trade war could hurt Americans
Beginning September 8, more than 700 categories of American-made products entering Canada will face import duties ranging from 15% to 50%, a…
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Trump is threatening new Canadian auto tariffs. That will hurt US automakers and workers
Trump is threatening new Canadian auto tariffs that could upend decades of integrated manufacturing across the border. A single North American vehicle…
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Tariffs raised prices you paid. But most businesses won’t be passing tariffs refunds back to you
Tariffs raised prices you paid at the register throughout 2025 and into 2026, and now that a Supreme Court ruling has voided…
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Callout: Are you a working parent in tech?
Australia moved first. Its landmark legislation stripped social media access from anyone under sixteen, forcing platforms to verify age and lock out…
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Walmart promises price cuts after $2.9 billion tariff refund
The largest tariff refund ever disclosed by a single American retailer landed in Walmart's coffers this quarter, and the company has pledged…
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Red lights are flashing in energy markets
Crude oil prices have climbed back into uncomfortable territory, yet the more dangerous disruption is unfolding one step downstream. What started as…
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Iran has lost significant control of the Strait of Hormuz
For months, the question dominating energy markets and geopolitical strategy has been simple: who actually commands the Strait of Hormuz? Both Tehran…
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Google is buying all of Spirit Airlines’ data to feed its AI models
The collapse of Spirit Airlines left behind more than grounded aircraft and empty hangars. Buried in the wreckage of the discount carrier's…
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How the humble barcode could help prevent the next cyclospora outbreak
Two Americans died this summer in a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to packaged produce, a grim reminder that the food-safety net in the…
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