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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 29, 2026 12:45:08 PM
Oil prices climbed about 4% to a five-month high Thursday on rising concerns that global supplies could be disrupted if the U.S. decides to attack Iran, one of OPEC's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 29, 2026 11:55:06 AM
President Donald Trump said he intends to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell next week, ending weeks of speculation over who will lead the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 29, 2026 09:40:38 AM
A clear majority of Americans now view China as a global peer or superior to the United States, reflecting a broad public belief that U.S. dominance is fading in an.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 29, 2026 08:56:08 AM
The U.S. trade deficit widened by the most in nearly 34 years in November amid a surge in capital goods imports, likely driven by an artificial intelligence investment.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, January 29, 2026 08:41:56 AM
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week, remaining at historically healthy levels despite recent high-profile layoff announcements...[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 29, 2026 04:02:59 PM
Apple's iPhone sales soared to a new quarterly record during the holiday season, despite artificial intelligence blunders that prompted the technology trendsetter to get.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 29, 2026 02:50:26 PM
Amazon is in discussions to invest as much as $50 billion in OpenAI, a move that would mark one of the largest bets yet on artificial intelligence, The Wall Street.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 29, 2026 01:56:05 PM
Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are in discussions to merge ahead of a blockbuster public offering planned for later this year...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 29, 2026 07:08:24 AM
Robinhood is seeking a role in SpaceX's highly anticipated initial public offering, aiming to sell shares directly to retail investors, Bloomberg reports...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, January 29, 2026 06:41:20 AM
Dow is planning to cut approximately 4,500 jobs as the chemicals maker puts more emphasis on using artificial intelligence and automation in its business...[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, January 30, 2026 03:00:41 AM
The Kurdishled Syrian Democratic Forces announced a new agreement Friday with the country's central government intended to stabilize a ceasefire that ended weeks of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, January 30, 2026 02:00:16 AM
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in the Chinese financial center of Shanghai on Friday in his bid to boost business opportunities for U.K. firms in the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Friday, January 30, 2026 01:01:01 AM
The U.N. Security Council criticized Haitian authorities Thursday for the lack of progress in achieving a political transition and called for urgent security sector.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 10:01:01 PM
Panama's Supreme Court ruled late Thursday that the concession held by a subsidiary of Hong Kong's CK Hutchison Holdings to operate ports at either end of the Panama.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 07:45:39 PM
President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America's northern.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, January 28, 2026 08:08:00 AM
U.S. tobacco companies are flouting policies intended to shield young people from pro-tobacco messaging on Instagram, a new study says...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, January 26, 2026 11:00:44 AM
Spending on artificial intelligence by large corporations will continue to ⁠grow exponentially and reshape the economy, Bridgewater Associates' co-chief investment.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, January 22, 2026 02:31:20 PM
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation announced Thursday it had approved deposit insurance applications from Ford Motor Company and General Motors Company, clearing.....[Full Story]
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]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 09:32:29 PM
President Donald Trump broke major economic news Thursday night while celebrating first lady Melania Trump, telling Newsmax he will name the next Federal Reserve chair.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 07:53:10 PM
President Donald Trump on Thursday sued the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department for $10 billion over the disclosure of his tax returns to the media in 2019.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 07:45:39 PM
President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America's northern.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 07:23:30 PM
Affordable Care Act marketplace enrollment slipped for 2026 after temporary federal premium subsidies expired, with about 23 million people selecting coverage in the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, January 29, 2026 07:01:11 PM
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba, a move that could.....[Full Story]
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