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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:58:07 PM
U.S.-China trade relations have stabilized, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, with the two economic powers now operating in a "very good equilibrium."..[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:22:53 AM
In the aftermatch of the Venezuela coup, the U.S. is entering a dynamic new world order...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 22, 2026 09:19:18 AM
The Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge ticked up in November in the latest sign that prices remain stubbornly elevated...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 22, 2026 09:12:00 AM
White House adviser ⁠Kevin Hassett, one of the candidates in the running to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, told CNBC in an interview on Thursday that the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 22, 2026 08:40:39 AM
The U.S. economy grew a bit faster than initially thought in ⁠the third quarter, the government said Thursday, while corporate profits were also revised higher...[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 22, 2026 08:51:36 AM
Skydance-owned Paramount is again extending the tender offer window in its $77.9 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, while doubling down on a coming.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 22, 2026 07:39:27 AM
Procter & Gamble Thursday fell just short of Wall Street expectations for its second-quarter revenue, held back by weak consumer spending in core categories such as U.S......[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 21, 2026 11:30:52 AM
U.S. Treasuries have sat at the center of the global financial system for decades. When nations needed a safe place to store value, they turned to American government.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 21, 2026 11:18:52 AM
Kraft Heinz's shares slumped about 7% to a ⁠near six-year low Wednesday after the Heinz ketchup maker disclosed that Berkshire Hathaway may sell its 27.5% stake as the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, January 21, 2026 07:41:44 AM
Gold prices extended their record run to breach the $4,800 per ounce level Wednesday on safe-haven flows driven by escalating friction between the United States and NATO.....[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 22, 2026 01:00:14 PM
The U.S. imposed sanctions on five Costa Ricans and five Costa Rican entities for allegedly helping to transport tons of cocaine from Colombia, storing the drugs in.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:00:12 PM
The Trump administration is expanding its ban on U.S. foreign aid for groups supporting abortion services to include assistance going to international and domestic.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:01:04 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted his European allies Thursday for what he portrayed as the continent's slow, fragmented and inadequate response to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:00:28 AM
Already in hot water for initially backing a controversial interview between Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes, Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts finds himself.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:00:24 AM
GuineaBissau is suspending a Trump administrationbacked hepatitis B vaccine study on newborns in the West African country, pending an ethical review, the health minister.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, January 22, 2026 09:52:57 AM
So far, artificial intelligence hasn't wiped out jobs — and it still can't function well without human judgment...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, January 16, 2026 09:04:48 AM
At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor tracks that sprawl across the.....[Full Story]
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]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:58:07 PM
U.S.-China trade relations have stabilized, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday, with the two economic powers now operating in a "very good equilibrium."..[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 12:32:05 PM
An Arkansas lottery player has stepped forward to claim the massive $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot drawn on Christmas Eve, choosing a one-time cash payout while keeping.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:47:41 AM
President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking at least $5 billion from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and CEO Jamie Dimon, accusing the bank of cutting off his.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:28:52 AM
Bank of ⁠America and Citigroup are considering options to offer new credit cards with an interest rate cap of 10% to satisfy President Donald Trump's demands, Bloomberg.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 22, 2026 11:22:53 AM
In the aftermatch of the Venezuela coup, the U.S. is entering a dynamic new world order...[Full Story]
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