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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 13, 2026 09:33:29 AM
The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the labor market remains stable despite July's surprise.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 13, 2026 08:47:12 AM
Wholesale inflation dropped last month as gas prices reversed some of their Iran war spike and other costs also cooled, a sign that consumer inflation could grind lower.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, August 12, 2026 11:01:22 AM
His Task Forces Should Challenge the President, Congress and States to Stop Stoking Inflation..[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, August 12, 2026 08:42:09 AM
U.S. consumer prices increased slightly in July, potentially weakening the argument for an interest rate increase from the Federal Reserve next month...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Tuesday, August 11, 2026 09:26:51 AM
If the Trust Fund were exhausted, Social Security would still receive payroll tax income, but that revenue would only be sufficient to pay roughly 76% of scheduled.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, August 13, 2026 04:01:29 PM
The S&P 500 notched a record-high close Thursday, fueled by advances in Sandisk and other heavyweight technology stocks, as tame producer price inflation data supported.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, August 13, 2026 08:36:08 AM
Stocks rose and oil prices dropped Thursday,even as investors shifted their attention back to the Iran war after softer-than-expected U.S. data reinforced expectations.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, August 12, 2026 04:01:42 PM
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended higher Wednesday, lifted by upbeat quarterly results from CoreWeave and other AI infrastructure firms, while mild inflation data.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, August 12, 2026 12:07:12 PM
Gold gained renewed momentum as weaker labor data increased expectations for easier Federal Reserve policy...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, August 12, 2026 09:43:35 AM
Investors are questioning whether Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh can successfully unwind decades of communicating its monetary policy intentions without exacting a.....[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 - Thursday, August 13, 2026 05:38:36 PM
President Vladimir Putin visited Russia's far-eastern Kuril islands for the first time on Thursday, prompting protests by Japan which also claims the territory.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 04:33:01 PM
The CIA carried out secret airstrikes against Ecuadorian fishing boats near the Galápagos Islands this year under a covert counternarcotics program authorized by.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 04:08:47 PM
U.S. Central Command, which oversees U.S. military operations in the Middle East, Central Asia, and parts of South Asia, announced Thursday the creation of a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 03:00:19 PM
An engine fan blade broke off on a Ryanair flight and sent parts flying that shattered a plane window shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, which caused a man's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 02:01:05 PM
A Russian plan to kill a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw was thwarted by Poland before it could be carried out, the Polish prime minister said Thursday, adding it.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, August 10, 2026 10:29:31 AM
J.P. Morgan raised its year-end target for the S&P 500 index to 8,000 from 7,800 Monday, citing prospects of solid corporate earnings and rising confidence that AI.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, August 10, 2026 08:31:05 AM
Progressive Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is warning leading artificial intelligence CEOs to pause AI development until the technology can be better understood and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, August 07, 2026 07:31:10 AM
Equities dominated the headlines this week, but, largely ignored, commodities made the more consequential moves...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, August 07, 2026 07:05:46 AM
The White House imposed a series of price floors and a 15% tariff on products made from polysilicon, the raw material used in semiconductors and solar panels that is.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, August 05, 2026 03:24:22 PM
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said Wednesday he will vote against a major cryptocurrency bill unless Senate leaders agree to address concerns that the legislation could harm.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 04:33:38 PM
Tyson Foods said Thursday it will close or sell three of its beef plant and packaging operation sites, further shrinking its ​beef footprint as a historic U.S. cattle.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 04:01:29 PM
The S&P 500 notched a record-high close Thursday, fueled by advances in Sandisk and other heavyweight technology stocks, as tame producer price inflation data supported.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 02:23:00 PM
If you've been reading my columns over the past year, you may have noticed that I keep returning to California. One week it's the EV mandate. Another week it's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 01:59:10 PM
The Kennedy Center will move forward with a two-year closure of the sprawling performing arts venue to allow for substantial renovation work, while some outdoor.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, August 13, 2026 12:58:44 PM
The Trump White House said in a new report on Thursday that countries are routing their exports through third countries to avoid U.S. tariffs, estimating that there are.....[Full Story]
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