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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 15, 2026 08:31:02 AM
Homes are on track to become affordable in 20 of the nation's 50 largest metropolitan areas by the end of 2026 - the most since 2022 - driven by slower price growth,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:44:31 AM
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:13:10 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump said he has no plans to fire Jerome Powell despite a Justice Department criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve chair, but it was.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 03:50:22 PM
U.S. healthcare spending rose by 7.2% ⁠to $5.3 trillion in 2024 from $4.9 trillion in 2023, driven by increased health insurance enrollment and a jump in use of medical.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 03:33:32 PM
The U.S. has completed its first sales of Venezuelan oil under a new Trump-era arrangement valued at about $500 million. The proceeds are being held in U.S.-controlled.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 15, 2026 08:00:49 AM
Taiwan-based TSMC, the world's largest computer chipmaker, plans to increase its capital spending by as much as nearly 40% this year after it reported a 35% jump in its.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 11:55:31 AM
U.S. banking giants boosted their profits in the fourth quarter, buoyed by increasing demand from borrowers that could bode well for lenders' future earnings...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 10:41:39 AM
Mortgage refinancing demand surged 40% in a single week after President Trump ordered a sweeping $200 billion purchase of mortgage bonds — a move that briefly pushed.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 07:23:36 AM
JPMorgan Chase said Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profits rose 9% on an adjusted basis, as the bank continues to benefit broadly from a strong economy in both its.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 07:15:44 AM
Wells ⁠Fargo's profit rose in the fourth quarter as it earned more from interest payments...[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, January 15, 2026 08:00:46 AM
Cuban soldiers wearing white gloves marched out of a plane on Thursday carrying boxes with the remains of the 32 Cuban officers killed during a stunning U.S. attack on.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:13:40 AM
The U.S Coast Guard on Thursday morning seized a 6th sanctioned oil tanker, reports Carla Babb, Newsmax national security correspondent...[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:01:49 AM
U.S., Danish and Greenlandic officials have met face to face to discuss President Donald Trump's ambitions to take control of Greenland, a semiautonomous territory of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:01:16 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cast the announcement that the fragile ceasefire in Gaza would advance to its second phase as largely symbolic, raising.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:00:32 AM
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok won't be able to edit photos to portray real people in revealing clothing in places where that is illegal, according to a statement posted on.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 11:55:31 AM
U.S. banking giants boosted their profits in the fourth quarter, buoyed by increasing demand from borrowers that could bode well for lenders' future earnings...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, January 12, 2026 01:45:43 PM
EV-only is collapsing...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, January 12, 2026 06:24:33 AM
Gold hit a record high of $4,600 Monday, while silver also set a new peak, as a criminal probe by the Trump administration into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, January 09, 2026 12:11:14 PM
The U.S. involvement in Venezuela's oil sector offers a potential opportunity for international banks, with JPMorgan Chase in an advantageous spot due to its history in.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, January 08, 2026 01:30:54 PM
U.S. President Donald Trump's muscular moves in Venezuela and Argentina ⁠are adding to a rightward shift across Latin America in a pivotal election year, making foreign.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 08:31:02 AM
Homes are on track to become affordable in 20 of the nation's 50 largest metropolitan areas by the end of 2026 - the most since 2022 - driven by slower price growth,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 08:00:49 AM
Taiwan-based TSMC, the world's largest computer chipmaker, plans to increase its capital spending by as much as nearly 40% this year after it reported a 35% jump in its.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:44:31 AM
Fewer Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as U.S. layoffs remain low despite growing concern about a weakening job market...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:27:41 AM
U.S. stock index futures ticked higher Thursday after TSMC delivered a knockout quarter, sparking a fresh rally in chipmakers, while Wall Street braces for earnings from.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 15, 2026 07:13:10 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump said he has no plans to fire Jerome Powell despite a Justice Department criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve chair, but it was.....[Full Story]
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