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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, August 24, 2026 09:16:25 AM
The U.S. plans to reopen a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reduce record-high beef.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Friday, August 21, 2026 10:01:45 AM
The strongest growth in the U.S. services sector in nearly two years powered a sharp acceleration in overall business activity in August, offsetting a slowing of growth.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 20, 2026 01:12:11 PM
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has promised that the U.S. central bank will deliver price stability, but Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's decision Wednesday to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 20, 2026 09:42:59 AM
San Francisco Federal Reserve President Mary Daly said Thursday that the U.S. Treasury market suggests monetary policy is appropriately positioned and that the central.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 20, 2026 08:38:39 AM
The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits slipped last week, suggesting that the labor market remains stable despite a surprise drop in employment.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:20:45 AM
Gold prices pushed to their highest in more than three months Monday, as technical buyers piled into a rally driven by the U.S. Treasury's recent buyback announcement.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, August 24, 2026 08:21:49 AM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Roche and partner Eli Lilly's blood test to help identify signs of Alzheimer's disease in people aged 55 and older.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, August 24, 2026 07:14:03 AM
Futures slipped Monday as investors prepared for a pivotal week marked by the prospect of fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson Hole.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, August 21, 2026 04:01:38 PM
The main U.S. stock indexes closed higher Friday but posted weekly losses as investors were rattled by fluctuating government bond yields and a lack of clarity on.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, August 21, 2026 12:28:42 PM
Nvidia's earnings report and the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole symposium will test the assumptions behind this year's stock market rally, offering clues on whether the.....[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, August 24, 2026 11:00:43 AM
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Monday in an interview with The Associated Press that Ronald Reagan would be "throwing up" over President Donald Trump's trade policies.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:26:19 AM
Tens of thousands of migrants have secured residency in Great Britain through a post-Brexit visa program more than five years after the official application deadline.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:10:04 AM
President Donald Trump announced Monday that the U.S. will impose 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, automotive parts, and steel beginning Jan. 1, sharply escalating.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:00:35 AM
Kazakhstan's pro-government Adilet Party won a landslide victory in a parliamentary election, officials announced Monday, a result expected to further strengthen.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:00:02 AM
In the opening scene of American writer Kim Stanley Robinson's "The Ministry for the Future," a heat wave combined with a breakdown of the electrical grid in India kills.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, August 20, 2026 03:29:42 PM
U.S. Treasury yields on Thursday erased some of the prior day's declines, returning to their upward trend despite fresh assurances from Treasury Secretary Bessent of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, August 18, 2026 03:17:16 PM
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Tuesday proposed a new regulatory framework for crypto assets, the first major step under U.S. President Donald Trump's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, August 18, 2026 07:19:58 AM
A selloff in U.S. government bonds picked up pace Tuesday, sending the 30-year Treasury yield to a near two-decade high as fears of an escalation in the Middle East war.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, August 17, 2026 11:59:28 AM
Japan didn't just spark a currency crisis; it reminded everyone that the Fed has quietly backstopped the dollar for 60 years. The Yen intervention is not new, and while.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, August 17, 2026 06:43:59 AM
A market correction to tech stock exuberance in the U.S. is likely and could have far-reaching consequences due to limits in fiscal and monetary policy buffers to blunt.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:20:45 AM
Gold prices pushed to their highest in more than three months Monday, as technical buyers piled into a rally driven by the U.S. Treasury's recent buyback announcement.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 10:10:04 AM
President Donald Trump announced Monday that the U.S. will impose 50% tariffs on Canadian cars, trucks, automotive parts, and steel beginning Jan. 1, sharply escalating.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 09:49:17 AM
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that the U.S. is launching an "economic D-Day" against Iran, vowing to sever every remaining financial lifeline to Tehran and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 09:38:36 AM
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage is about 6.65%. Millions of potential buyers are sitting on the sidelines, hoping the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Monday, August 24, 2026 09:17:10 AM
The U.S. Treasury is expected to broaden the scope of secondary sanctions it can impose on entities and countries that maintain business ties with Iran as the Trump.....[Full Story]
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