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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, July 06, 2026 02:50:47 PM
In a well-intentioned bid to aid low-income residents of New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed an ambitious but deeply flawed initiative - a government-run grocery.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, July 06, 2026 12:11:14 PM
New York City bodega owners and independent grocers say they remain skeptical of Mayor Zohran Mamdani's plan to open city-owned supermarkets. The New York Post reported.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, July 06, 2026 11:39:27 AM
Zohran Mamdani's brand of equality has no interest in economic growth or rewarding talent in industriousness. He rejects competitive individualism that stresses.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, July 06, 2026 11:05:09 AM
U.S. services sector activity dipped in June as some of the boost from businesses rushing to place orders amid the Middle East war ebbed, but employment rebounded after.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, July 06, 2026 06:32:35 AM
Last year, Florida's Board of Governors voted to reject former University of Michigan president Santa J. Ono, who had also long implemented DEI but said he disclaimed.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, July 06, 2026 01:39:58 PM
Broadcom said Monday Apple agreed to ​expand its partnership with the semiconductor giant through 2031 to develop ⁠and supply a ​range of custom chips...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, July 06, 2026 01:38:31 PM
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry on Monday praised President Donald Trump's new Trump Accounts program, calling the tax-advantaged investment vehicles a "genius" way to help.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, July 06, 2026 12:22:29 PM
Elevated inflation is a fact of life and recent volatility notwithstanding, stocks remain the best hedge for ordinary investors...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, July 06, 2026 08:20:27 AM
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures were up Monday, building on last week's rally as chip stocks stabilized after recent weakness and investors awaited minutes from the last.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, July 02, 2026 03:46:15 PM
More drops for stocks of computer chip companies and other winners of the artificial-intelligence boom are weighing on Wall Street Thursday, and they're continuing to.....[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, July 06, 2026 03:13:21 PM
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Congress must take up the issue of birthright citizenship after the Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump's executive order.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 03:02:10 PM
Palestinian officials expressed skepticism over Hamas' announcement that it's restructuring its governing role in the Gaza Strip, arguing the terrorist group is seeking.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 02:47:34 PM
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said Ukraine's intensified drone and missile strikes deep inside Russia have strengthened Kyiv's position and increased pressure on.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 02:34:48 PM
A Chinese robotics company unveiled what it said is the world's first hyper-realistic humanoid robot built for mass production, marketing the AI-powered machine as a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 02:32:58 PM
Artificial intelligence weapons are "killer robots" that should be banned by international law, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday...[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, July 06, 2026 09:00:45 AM
NATO leaders will gather in Ankara for a summit on Tuesday and Wednesday, amid pressure from President Donald Trump for Europe to step up defense spending and following.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, July 02, 2026 07:29:52 PM
The U.S. Air Force is studying whether to equip its aerial refueling fleet with active self-defense systems, awarding more than $6 million in contracts to four defense.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, June 30, 2026 02:22:36 PM
The Justice Department and attorneys general from 17 states filed a civil antitrust lawsuit Tuesday accusing three of the nation's largest egg producers of coordinating.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, June 29, 2026 09:54:38 AM
As corporate borrowing tied to artificial intelligence shows no sign of slowing, bankers are coming up with new ways to sell ever larger volumes of debt...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, June 26, 2026 12:24:03 PM
Concerns about AI are what's behind Nasdaq's steep declines every day this week, for a total drop of nearly 5% as of 11:25 a.m. Friday...[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 02:50:47 PM
In a well-intentioned bid to aid low-income residents of New York, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has proposed an ambitious but deeply flawed initiative - a government-run grocery.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 01:56:50 PM
Newly released U.S. Justice Department records show that more than $45 million flowed through a little-known bank owned by Jeffrey Epstein in the months surrounding his.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 01:39:58 PM
Broadcom said Monday Apple agreed to ​expand its partnership with the semiconductor giant through 2031 to develop ⁠and supply a ​range of custom chips...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 01:30:04 PM
The premiers of Alberta and Ontario on Monday proposed a pipeline to carry western Canadian oil to the country's east, part of Canada 's push to diversify exports beyond.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, July 06, 2026 12:22:29 PM
Elevated inflation is a fact of life and recent volatility notwithstanding, stocks remain the best hedge for ordinary investors...[Full Story]
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