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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, April 13, 2026 02:11:01 PM
U.S. existing home sales fell to a nine-month low in March amid tight inventory and growing concerns over the labor market, and a recent increase in mortgage rates.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, April 13, 2026 01:33:04 PM
The war with Iran has reached a crisis for America's economy and global standing...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, April 13, 2026 12:14:38 PM
The rise in oil prices has economists worried about a potential recession.A sharp surge in crude prices tied to the conflict with Iran is flashing warning signs for the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, April 13, 2026 09:26:32 AM
One of the biggest questions hanging over President Donald Trump's strikes on Iran – and the ceasefire that followed – was how much damage a prolonged conflict could do.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, April 13, 2026 08:16:28 AM
As we move deeper into 2026, the American consumer is finding that affordability is becoming a battle...[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, April 10, 2026 10:13:17 AM
Trump Accounts aren’t just for babies — they are available to anyone under 18 and could grow to about $3 million by age 59½ with a $1,000 government seed, $5,000 in.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, April 10, 2026 07:35:48 AM
Wall Street is reaching for some unusual yardsticks to price Elon Musk's SpaceX...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, April 09, 2026 01:38:32 PM
Create your own private pension with either of these two types of income annuities...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, April 09, 2026 01:00:34 PM
Washington just reshaped the future of money. Lawmakers blocked a government-issued digital dollar while advancing stablecoins, privately issued tokens designed to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, April 09, 2026 08:01:41 AM
ExxonMobil on Wednesday warned its first-quarter earnings could take a hit of up to $6.5 billion tied to the war in Iran, though the company said most of the impact.....[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 - Tuesday, April 14, 2026 03:00:15 AM
Pakistani officials said Tuesday that Islamabad has proposed a second round of talks to the U.S. and Iran, while U.S. Vice President JD Vance earlier said negotiations.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Tuesday, April 14, 2026 02:00:14 AM
Pope Leo XIV is following in the footsteps of his spiritual father, St. Augustine, making a pilgrimage to the archaeological ruins of eastern Algeria where the fifth.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 10:22:53 PM
The United States and Iran traded proposals over suspending Tehran's nuclear activities during weekend negotiations in Pakistan, but remain far apart on the length of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 09:50:24 PM
Iran slammed a US blockade around its ports on Monday as a "grave violation" of its sovereignty, as Washington and Tehran's belligerent rhetoric rattled a fragile.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 09:01:06 PM
A court in Senegal has issued the first conviction under a new law increasing the punishment for homosexuality.A court in Dakar suburb PikineGuédiawaye sentenced a.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, April 08, 2026 01:58:18 PM
The heaviest stock selling by volatility-linked funds appears to have largely run its course last month, potentially setting up U.S. indexes for gains should market.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, April 08, 2026 01:32:18 PM
Last week, the stock market rally was one of the best performances in nearly a year. The S&P 500 surged 3.4%, the Nasdaq climbed 4.4%, and the bulls declared the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, April 08, 2026 12:35:22 PM
Investors placed an approximately $950 million bet on oil prices falling just hours before the U.S. and Iran announced a ceasefire, the latest large wager on the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, April 02, 2026 11:01:17 AM
Shares of U.S. alternative asset managers fell on Thursday after Blue Owl capped the amount investors can withdraw from two of its retail-focused funds, stoking fresh.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, April 01, 2026 01:15:59 PM
Turbulence linked to the war in Iran and swings in valuations have yet to deter corporate deal-making as transactions in the first quarter exceeded $1.2 trillion, LSEG.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 08:58:45 PM
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby raised the potential of merging with American Airlines in a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in late February, two sources told.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 08:03:05 PM
Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., said he opposes proposed cuts to NASA's budget...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 07:49:16 PM
The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home in San Francisco has been charged with attempting to kill Altman and a security guard at.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 06:56:06 PM
Oil prices are likely to hit their peak "in the next few weeks" once ship traffic resumes through the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, April 13, 2026 05:26:17 PM
FedEx said on Monday Chief Financial Officer John Dietrich would step down, effective June 1, after the parcel firm completes the spinoff of FedEx Freight into a.....[Full Story]
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