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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:25:33 PM
Global companies have a long list of concerns around the U.S.-China trade war. They will closely monitor President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, October 27, 2025 01:02:00 PM
OPEC+, the world's largest grouping of oil-producing nations, is leaning towards a modest output boost in December, four sources familiar with the talks said, as they.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, October 27, 2025 12:22:43 PM
After the president signed the GOP's OBBB into law last July, a government watchdog group warned that "something has to give" as the national debt approaches $39.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, October 27, 2025 12:21:26 PM
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday she spoke with President Donald Trump on Saturday and that Mexico and the United States will extend a trade deadline for.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, October 27, 2025 12:20:50 PM
California's leaders spent years promising an expedited break from fossil fuels, but the state is discovering a hard truth: gasoline and diesel still underpin day-to-day.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, October 27, 2025 12:05:28 PM
Berkshire Hathaway has been downgraded to "underperform" by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, which said lower car insurance margins, tariffs, falling interest rates, smaller.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, October 27, 2025 11:09:00 AM
The U.S. has formed a $1 billion partnership with Advanced Micro Devices to construct two supercomputers that will tackle large scientific problems ranging from nuclear.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, October 27, 2025 10:45:30 AM
Qualcomm Monday unveiled two artificial intelligence chips for data centers, with commercial availability from next year, as it pushes to diversify beyond smartphones.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, October 27, 2025 10:32:57 AM
Huntington Bancshares agreed to buy smaller rival Cadence Bank for $7.4 billion in an all-stock deal Monday, underscoring a broader push by regional lenders to grow.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, October 27, 2025 10:21:06 AM
Gold prices fell below $4,000 per ounce Monday as signs of a thaw in U.S-China trade tensions reduced some of bullion's safe-haven appeal, while market participants.....[Full Story]
Opinion
Frank Gaffney - Thursday, May 09, 2024 04:23:50 PM
The Biden administration is stealthily preparing to surrender our sovereign, constitutional republic and the freedoms it guarantees to the World Health Organization's.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Friday, April 09, 2021 02:44:12 PM
"Managed decline" is a euphemism for the proposition that the United States is a terminally waning power and must accommodate itself to the inevitable rise of Communist.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Tuesday, April 06, 2021 04:13:28 PM
What the Fight Over Georgia’s Election Law is Really About..[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Wednesday, March 03, 2021 10:08:37 AM
Especially alarming is the relentless inflaming of racial tensions with the reinstitution of virulent "critical race theory" curricula, systematic vilification of white.....[Full Story]
Frank Gaffney - Tuesday, March 02, 2021 10:01:56 AM
The former President laid out his vision for restoring an America in which elections are once again free and fair, our borders secure, our economy vibrant, our enemies.....[Full Story]
Global Talk
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 03:17:33 PM
Venezuela's socialist government claimed Sunday that it captured a group of "CIA-linked mercenaries" allegedly plotting a false-flag attack meant to justify U.S......[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 03:00:19 PM
China's economy is "in big trouble" and Beijing's dependence on U.S. markets has left it in a precarious position amid ongoing tensions between Washington and Beijing,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:27:08 PM
King Charles was heckled by a protester on Monday over his brother Prince Andrew's ties to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The taunting came while the king.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:08:59 PM
Hamas' armed wing said it would hand over the body of a deceased hostage on Monday night in Gaza. The recovery and handover of bodies of such hostages in Gaza has been.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:00:57 PM
Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara was reelected to a fourth term in an election marked by low turnout and empty streets in the economic capital of Abidjan,.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, October 23, 2025 06:54:21 AM
Shares in U.S. quantum computing firms surged in premarket trading Thursday after The Wall Street Journal reported President Donald Trump's administration is in talks to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, October 23, 2025 06:50:52 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is in talks with several quantum-computing companies to take equity stakes in exchange for federal funding, The Wall Street.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, October 20, 2025 09:48:02 AM
There's a new dynamic shaking up the auto industry, and car dealerships aren't thrilled about it. Generation Z -- the most digital generation yet -- isn't walking into.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, October 20, 2025 07:33:18 AM
Although AI and humans truly "think" differently, rather than viewing this a tradeoff between one form of intelligence and another, we should instead regard each as.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, October 20, 2025 07:32:38 AM
After a turbulent week in which some regional U.S. banks flagged bad loan and fraud issues, investors are now awaiting for more earnings reports from the lenders to.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:41:48 PM
Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning Tuesday, as the company works to pare expenses and compensate for overhiring during the peak demand.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:25:33 PM
Global companies have a long list of concerns around the U.S.-China trade war. They will closely monitor President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 02:06:47 PM
A sweeping cybersecurity breach has reportedly exposed the passwords and personal data of more than 183 million Gmail users, prompting renewed warnings for Americans to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 01:44:41 PM
Delta will commence the first direct flights from the U.S. to Saudi Arabia beginning late next year, according to CEO Ed Bastian...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, October 27, 2025 01:36:39 PM
Social media giant Meta launched Monday posts that are automatically archived 24 hours after being uploaded, dubbed "ghost posts," on its Threads app, mimicking a.....[Full Story]
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