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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Monday, September 21, 2026 11:20:13 AM
A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that the central bank may have to cause economic pain in the form of higher unemployment to combat stubbornly high inflation...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, September 17, 2026 03:45:41 PM
US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh delivered the interest rate hike this week that many economists think surging inflation required, defying President Donald Trump -.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, September 17, 2026 08:44:15 AM
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped sharply last week, another sign that layoffs remain rare and most Americans enjoy job security...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, September 16, 2026 02:01:32 PM
Federal Reserve officials expect one more interest rate increase this year after raising rates on Wednesday and expect to hold steady in 2027, quarterly projections.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, September 16, 2026 09:13:10 AM
U.S. import prices surged in August amid solid increases in the costs of capital and consumer goods, suggesting inflation could rise further in the coming months...[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 09:42:55 AM
Wall Street has turned bullish on Meta Platforms, betting that its new AI agent Muse could open a new revenue stream for the social media giant and reshape the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, September 21, 2026 10:31:39 AM
Paramount Skydance has settled with California and 11 other states that sued to block its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, a source familiar with the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Monday, September 21, 2026 08:32:57 AM
Morgan Stanley is again restricting withdrawals from its nearly $7 billion private credit fund after investors sought to redeem more than twice the amount available in.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Friday, September 18, 2026 08:29:36 AM
U.S. equity funds recorded outflows for a fourth consecutive week in the week to September 18, as rising crude oil prices heightened inflation concerns and expectations.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:11:57 PM
Home shoppers holding out for relief from rising mortgage rates may be in for a long wait. The weekly average rate on a 30-year fixed-rate home loan has been rising for.....[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 - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 03:13:47 PM
President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday to launch a pointed attack on the International Criminal Court, calling it a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 03:00:26 PM
Marlon James and Douglas Stuart have a chance to become only the fifth author to win the Booker Prize twice after both were named Tuesday on the shortlist for arguably.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 02:20:52 PM
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that Ukraine has repeatedly struck U.S.-linked oil interests during its war with Russia, even as Washington pushes for an.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 02:15:17 PM
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that U.S. representatives had completed three hours of talks with Iranian officials and planned another meeting soon, pairing an.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 01:53:40 PM
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Tuesday he and President Donald Trump had "established a good connection in our early discussions" despite their differences.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 07:51:30 AM
As China and the US race to build separate AI supply chains, investors are playing both sides, with US banks fundraising for AI upstarts in China and Chinese money.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, September 21, 2026 09:02:28 AM
AI industry leaders are split over how fast companies should develop the increasingly powerful technology, as Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman and SpaceX's.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Friday, September 18, 2026 08:53:17 AM
The US is working on rules for pharmaceutical companies investing in China that would likely preserve their ability to strike most licensing deals for Chinese drugs,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, August 25, 2026 10:07:00 AM
The U.S. banking sector recorded $90.1 billion in profits in the ​second quarter of 2026, climbing 12% ⁠from the ​prior quarter, the Federal ⁠Deposit Insurance.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Tuesday, August 25, 2026 07:15:14 AM
The rally in AI-linked stocks that marked the latest earnings season has shifted the focus of the AI investment story from whether Big Tech's spending spree will pay off.....[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 02:12:13 PM
Former Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., told Newsmax that the country cannot tax its way out of its fiscal hole and that cutting federal programs is the only way forward...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 11:46:14 AM
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said artificial intelligence spending could reach $1 trillion next year, up from about $700 billion this year. Dimon made the comments to.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 11:36:38 AM
Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins wrote Tuesday that she supported the US central bank's decision last week to raise interest rates in the face of risks.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 11:00:50 AM
President Donald Trump, before urging world leaders to stand behind the United States' fight against Iran, said his administration has ushered in a "golden age of.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Tuesday, September 22, 2026 10:52:44 AM
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said on Tuesday it canceled 315,000 Obamacare health plans covering about 760,000 people last month, citing unverified.....[Full Story]
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