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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, February 26, 2026 03:36:19 PM
Confidence among America's top executives rebounded sharply in the first quarter of 2026, signaling renewed optimism about the economy even as concerns about artificial.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, February 26, 2026 02:40:36 PM
Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh's path to out-of-the-gate interest rate cuts in alignment with President Donald Trump's expectations could be narrowing amid.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, February 26, 2026 10:00:42 AM
The U.S. is moving to sever a small Swiss bank from access to the U.S. financial system for its alleged support for Iranian and Russian actors, as U.S. and Iranian.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, February 26, 2026 08:23:53 AM
Iran is dangling what one person familiar with the negotiations described as a "commercial bonanza" to entice President Donald Trump into a nuclear deal, pitching.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, February 26, 2026 07:44:50 AM
Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain at relatively healthy levels...[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, February 27, 2026 06:53:31 AM
Shares in the financial technology company Block soared more than 20% in premarket trading Friday after its CEO announced it was laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, February 26, 2026 11:56:13 AM
The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has slipped below a key psychological barrier, falling to 5.98% this week — the first time it has dipped under 6% since September.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, February 26, 2026 11:29:48 AM
Gold was once considered a legacy investment, tucked away in vaults and largely forgotten. Today, that reputation has changed...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, February 26, 2026 09:47:25 AM
Berkshire Hathaway's new Chief Executive Greg Abel faces numerous challenges as the successor to famed billionaire Warren Buffett...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, February 26, 2026 06:58:32 AM
Stocks moved lower Thursday, with earnings from Nvidia and Salesforce failing to ignite a broader market advance...[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 - Friday, February 27, 2026 07:27:29 AM
Hungary and Slovakia agreed on Friday to set up a joint committee to investigate damage to the Druzhba pipeline in Ukraine, calling on Kyiv to grant it access and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, February 27, 2026 07:07:57 AM
About 50,000 people were left without power in the Russian city of Belgorod on Friday after Ukrainian missiles struck it overnight, the regional governor said. Governor.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, February 27, 2026 06:54:52 AM
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak on Friday said his country has enough oil reserves to last the next 62 years...[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, February 27, 2026 06:40:49 AM
Ukraine is considering forming consortia with its allies to build air defenses capable of downing ballistic missiles and overcome a critical deficit of munitions for.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, February 27, 2026 06:32:25 AM
Pakistan bombed major cities in Afghanistan, including Kabul, on Friday, with Islamabad's defense minister declaring the neighbors at "open war" following months of.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, February 24, 2026 11:53:18 AM
U.S. airlines and the broader commercial aerospace sector are poised to benefit from the Trump administration imposing a revised tariff regime Tuesday...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, February 23, 2026 11:10:47 AM
Americans are paying more for new vehicles not because of greedy dealers or temporary market disruptions, but because the modern automobile has become a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, February 20, 2026 10:30:21 AM
Thousands of businesses won a victory when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled to overturn the White House's emergency tariffs, but the process of getting refunds has only just.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, February 18, 2026 07:29:51 AM
Global food and beverage companies from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola are focusing on shorter ingredient lists and smaller pack sizes in 2026 as more people take.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, February 17, 2026 08:05:16 AM
As luxury companies like LVMH and Gucci-owner Kering struggle to recover from a two-year slowdown, they are navigating increasingly sharp share price swings stoked by.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, February 27, 2026 06:53:31 AM
Shares in the financial technology company Block soared more than 20% in premarket trading Friday after its CEO announced it was laying off more than 4,000 of its 10,000.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, February 27, 2026 06:20:11 AM
President Donald Trump will travel to southern Texas on Friday to tout his economic and fossil fuel agenda, just days before Republicans face competitive primary.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, February 26, 2026 09:29:27 PM
State Farm said Thursday it will return $5 billion to qualifying auto insurance customers through a one-time dividend that the company said will begin paying out this.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, February 26, 2026 05:44:15 PM
Netflix announced Thursday it is backing out of its deal to merge with Warner Bros. Discovery after Warner's board said a counteroffer from Paramount Skydance was.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, February 26, 2026 05:43:45 PM
The Treasury Department on Thursday threatened to block MBaer Merchant Bank AG from accessing the U.S. financial system, accusing the Swiss institution of maintaining.....[Full Story]
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