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Economy
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, June 18, 2026 09:09:19 AM
Wall Street's major indexes were poised for a higher open Thursday with technology shares leading gains as optimism about a Middle East peace deal offset worries about a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, June 18, 2026 08:48:31 AM
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid fell modestly last week as layoffs remained in the same historically low range of recent years...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, June 18, 2026 08:45:02 AM
A backlog of ships stranded by nearly four months of conflict in the Strait of Hormuz could take weeks to clear despite a U.S.-brokered agreement to reopen the critical.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Thursday, June 18, 2026 08:30:09 AM
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline has dipped below the $4 mark for the first time since late March, offering drivers some modest relief after.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Economy - Wednesday, June 17, 2026 04:21:10 PM
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the Fed is unanimously committed to bringing inflation down to its 2% target.Speaking at his first press conference.....[Full Story]
Analysis + Money
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:11:16 AM
Gold edged lower Thursday, pressured by hawkish policy signals from the Federal Reserve and a stronger dollar, while the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal that dialed back.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, June 18, 2026 10:47:10 AM
President Donald Trump on Thursday extolled the results of his administration's memorandum of understanding with Iran, touting falling oil prices, rising stock markets,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, June 18, 2026 09:09:19 AM
Wall Street's major indexes were poised for a higher open Thursday with technology shares leading gains as optimism about a Middle East peace deal offset worries about a.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Thursday, June 18, 2026 05:01:20 AM
We can't have a healthy economy if our debt is unsustainable. It's like driving a car with the "check engine" light on. It will break down eventually...[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Investing and Analysis - Wednesday, June 17, 2026 04:26:23 PM
U.S. stocks slumped Wednesday on speculation the Federal Reserve may hike interest rates this year to keep a lid on inflation.Higher rates can tap the brakes on.....[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, June 18, 2026 12:01:06 PM
Polish authorities have arrested a man suspected of fatally shooting a Russian activist critical of President Vladimir Putin and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, and are.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:59:50 AM
Vice President JD Vance criticized Israel for a "weird panic" and "freakout" over the agreement struck between the U.S. and Iran, in an interview released on Thursday as.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:56:39 AM
Vice President JD Vance says the U.S. Navy has allowed more than a dozen ships through to Iranian ports, lifting a blockade as part of an agreement to end the war...[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:51:25 AM
Finland took another step toward deeper integration with NATO on Wednesday when lawmakers voted 125-61 to remove a decades-old ban on nuclear weapons, allowing the.....[Full Story]
Newsmax World - Global Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:10:10 AM
Sen. Roger Marshall on Wednesday suggested he is open to Iran retaining some non-nuclear weapons as part of a final peace agreement with the United States. "I sort of.....[Full Story]
In-Briefs
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Thursday, June 18, 2026 10:47:10 AM
President Donald Trump on Thursday extolled the results of his administration's memorandum of understanding with Iran, touting falling oil prices, rising stock markets,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, June 17, 2026 02:03:29 PM
Nearly half of Federal Reserve policymakers have lost faith that merely holding borrowing costs steady will be enough to bring inflation back down to their 2% target in.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, June 17, 2026 12:56:03 PM
Apple is preparing what may be its most ambitious product launch since the iPhone - a push into smart glasses that could reshape not only the emerging AI wearables.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Wednesday, June 17, 2026 11:37:02 AM
President Donald Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in the U.S. munitions industrial base, citing concerns that production bottlenecks.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - In-Briefs - Monday, June 15, 2026 01:41:18 PM
A federal judge Monday dismissed a lawsuit by Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI that accused rival Sam Altman's OpenAI of stealing its trade secrets...[Full Story]
Street Talk
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 12:13:37 PM
The U.S. government signed a $725 million conditional loan commitment on Thursday with Energy Fuels to boost domestic processing of rare earth elements, part of its.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 11:11:16 AM
Gold edged lower Thursday, pressured by hawkish policy signals from the Federal Reserve and a stronger dollar, while the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal that dialed back.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 10:50:25 AM
A new analysis from climate risk analytics firm First Street finds that 79% of global data center capacity is exposed to elevated acute climate hazards, including.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 10:47:10 AM
President Donald Trump on Thursday extolled the results of his administration's memorandum of understanding with Iran, touting falling oil prices, rising stock markets,.....[Full Story]
Newsmax Finance - Street Talk - Thursday, June 18, 2026 09:28:15 AM
New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations.....[Full Story]
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