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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, March 12, 2026 09:59:02 AM
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in January as exports surged to a record high and imports fell, a trend that if sustained, could see trade contributing to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:05:13 AM
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline in the United States climbed to $3.60 Thursday, according to AAA data, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, March 12, 2026 12:01:01 AM
The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a barrel early Thursday, just days after it spiked near $120 in the latest jolts to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 04:54:32 PM
The Pentagon is building a new team of investment bankers steeped in private equity to invest $200 billion over three years in defense deals, Semafor reported Wednesday,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 04:16:46 PM
A coalition of 17 Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Wednesday challenging a Trump administration policy that requires higher education institutions to.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:51:47 AM
US natural gas is likely to be a major winner as the Iran war fallout intensifies, and savvy investors will be eyeing the inevitable opportunities...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 02:15:51 PM
Bill Ackman is pitching investors on a sweeping plan to take Pershing Square public alongside a new closed-end fund in a deal that could raise as much as $10 billion and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 01:27:57 PM
Meta said Wednesday it is acquiring Moltbook, a social network built exclusively for artificial intelligence agents to make posts and interact with each other...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 09:39:34 AM
Amazon has kicked off a corporate borrowing binge, launching nearly $50 billion in bond offerings and triggering the busiest day ever for U.S. corporate debt sales as.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Tuesday, March 10, 2026 03:21:39 PM
The latest jobs report delivered a jolt that caught economists and investors off guard. And its impact could reach far beyond the jobs numbers themselves...[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, March 12, 2026 09:45:48 AM
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Iran's attacks on Gulf Arab.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 09:21:13 AM
At least 17 U.S. embassies, military sites, and other installations reportedly have been hit since the recent war against Iran began, highlighting the broad scope of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 09:00:19 AM
The Israeli military has been instructed to expand its operations in Lebanon, Defense Minister Israel Katz said Thursday, after Hezbollah a heavy barrage of fired.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:49:10 AM
President Donald Trump and the U.S. military "are achieving their aims" against Iran as the conflict heads toward its second week, according to Sen. Joni Ernst on.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:23:32 AM
The overall situation in Iran and the Persian Gulf is currently "a big mess," former NATO Ambassador Kurt Volker told Newsmax on Thursday, warning that escalating.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 11:45:26 AM
The promise of an AI-driven work utopia — where technology frees employees from routine tasks and gives them more time for creative thinking — isn't materializing......[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, March 11, 2026 08:01:58 AM
The U.S. car business is grappling with a stubborn affordability problem, one that threatens to relegate more Americans to the used-car lot and leave automakers.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, March 10, 2026 05:13:31 PM
Artificial intelligence has officially arrived on Capitol Hill. Senate aides have now been cleared to use ChatGPT and other A.I. chatbots for official work, according to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, March 05, 2026 03:59:11 PM
State legislatures across the country are bracing for the announcement on which of their laws will be declared "onerous" in a Commerce Department report due by March 11...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, March 05, 2026 03:41:10 PM
White House chief of staff Susie Wiles has asked advisers to bring proposals to the Oval Office for reducing gasoline prices, which rose 11 cents a gallon overnight amid.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 10:02:26 AM
House lawmakers were digging into Jeffrey Epstein's sprawling financial portfolio on Wednesday as a committee deposed his former accountant and tried to understand his.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 09:59:02 AM
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in January as exports surged to a record high and imports fell, a trend that if sustained, could see trade contributing to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:55:36 AM
The cost of the U.S. war against Iran is rapidly climbing into the tens of billions of dollars, according to congressional briefings and economic analyses, raising new.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:51:47 AM
US natural gas is likely to be a major winner as the Iran war fallout intensifies, and savvy investors will be eyeing the inevitable opportunities...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, March 12, 2026 08:11:02 AM
U.S. stock index futures fell Thursday as oil prices surged past $100 a barrel, fanning inflation worries and forcing traders to dial back expectations of U.S. interest.....[Full Story]
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