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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:38:12 AM
The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July, and nonfarm payrolls for the prior month ​were revised sharply lower, potentially raising questions about whether the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - 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 - Economy - Friday, August 07, 2026 06:53:33 AM
To reach a deal with Iran that reopens the economically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump may need to do something out of character — compromise...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 06, 2026 01:57:15 PM
Federal Reserve officials are beginning to mull whether the frenzied investment driving the buildout of the artificial intelligence sector is getting out of hand and.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, August 06, 2026 12:40:29 PM
The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits increased slightly last week, while layoffs dropped to a two-year low in July, consistent with a stable.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:49:34 AM
Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it's far from the most trusted source of advice, according to a new Gallup survey.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:09:45 AM
Wall Street futures edged higher Friday as investors awaited a key U.S. employment report that is expected to influence the course of monetary policy, while strong.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - 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 - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, August 06, 2026 04:07:52 PM
Stocks edged lower on Wall Street as oil prices rose and more company earnings reports rolled in.The S&P 500 fell 0.2% Thursday, and was just below the record it reached.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, August 06, 2026 10:38:36 AM
Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund suffered a stunning 67% collapse in a single month, but the artificial intelligence investor remains up about 80% this year - and some.....[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, August 07, 2026 10:18:51 AM
Colombia's incoming conservative president is moving quickly to join President Donald Trump's expanding crackdown on Latin American drug cartels, setting the stage for.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 09:59:07 AM
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dwindled to 33 vessels from Monday to Thursday this week, data showed, versus 50 in the week-ago period, as markets.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 09:44:25 AM
U.S. intelligence reports say Russia could conduct a limited assault on a NATO ally in the next few years, The Wall Street Journal reported...[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:01:00 AM
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed a defense agreement on Friday that would treat an attack on one as an attack on all three, Turkish and Pakistani officials.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 07:52:11 AM
A ‌former U.S. Marine jailed in Russia since 2022 and allegedly tortured and injected with mind-altering drugs, slipped into a stupor in June and may be close to death,.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
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]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, July 23, 2026 01:37:21 PM
Alphabet's first cash burn on record has jolted investors awaiting more Big Tech results next week as soaring AI spending strains one of the world's most profitable.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, July 22, 2026 10:31:37 AM
Living alone is reshaping the U.S. economy as a record 29% of American households now consist of a single person, prompting companies to rethink products and services...[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 09:59:07 AM
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has dwindled to 33 vessels from Monday to Thursday this week, data showed, versus 50 in the week-ago period, as markets.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 09:45:19 AM
German auto group Volkswagen plans to overhaul its U.S. strategy with new management and a revised product offering, including a new pickup truck, a company source told.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:49:34 AM
Some U.S. adults are using artificial intelligence for financial guidance, but it's far from the most trusted source of advice, according to a new Gallup survey.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:38:12 AM
The U.S. economy unexpectedly shed jobs in July, and nonfarm payrolls for the prior month ​were revised sharply lower, potentially raising questions about whether the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Friday, August 07, 2026 08:26:56 AM
Government fraud equaling as much as 15% of overall spending "is just the tip of the iceberg," Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., told Newsmax on Friday...[Full Story]
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