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After No-Confidence Vote, France Faces Tumult and Uncertainty
The government of French President Emmanuel Macron collapsed Wednesday after losing a no-confidence vote. The outcome brings the country one step clo…
1 year, 2 months ago
A Holiday Splurge for Companies? Their Own Shares
For companies with extra cash, it's a popular season for buying back their own shares. In the past few years alone, publicly traded companies in the …
1 year, 3 months ago
Inside Mar-a-Lago: The New Center of American Political Power
Power brokers, administration nominees and even the prime minister of Canada have travelled to Mar-a-Lago in recent weeks to meet with President-elec…
1 year, 3 months ago
Airlines Are Cashing in on ‘Premiumization’
If you’ve bought an airplane ticket recently, you may have noticed that there are a lot more options to choose from — and a lot more line items to pa…
1 year, 3 months ago
Beak Capitalism: What Chicken Tells Us About Inflation
What can the humble chicken reveal about the economic conditions shaping our lives? Turns out, a lot.
Understanding the chicken industry can help ex…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Sports Betting Is Changing the NFL for Fans and Players
Gambling on sports is now legal in almost 40 states in the US, and pro-football is at the center of the rapidly growing, multibillion dollar industry…
1 year, 3 months ago
The $250 Million Bribery Charges Rocking the Adani Empire – and India
India’s Gautam Adani, one of the world’s richest men, was charged last week by US prosecutors over his alleged involvement in a $250 million bribery …
1 year, 3 months ago
Why Trump’s Treasury Secretary Pick Is Reassuring Wall Street
After a messy, public competition between hopefuls, President-elect Donald Trump nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be the next Treasury s…
1 year, 3 months ago
New York City’s Big Battle Over Broker Fees
New York City has some of the highest housing costs in the US. In addition to sky-high rents, tenants often have to pay a fee to a real estate broker…
1 year, 3 months ago
Pakistan Is Getting Too Expensive For Its Middle Class – So They’re Leaving
A record number of Pakistanis are leaving at a rapid speed. Among them are some of the country’s top talent including doctors, engineers, accountants…
1 year, 3 months ago