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Back to SearchWhy Trump has his eye on Australia's retirement system
President Donald Trump recently made a point to express admiration for Australia’s retirement system — and he says he’s got his Commerce and Treasur…
1 week, 6 days ago
What's in the Republicans' latest budget bill
The House Budget Committee approved a $95 billion budget bill on Thursday. The measure paves the way for a process known as reconciliation, which all…
1 week, 6 days ago
The Apple vs. OpenAI legal showdown
Apple has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging the AI startup stole trade secrets. The iPhone maker claimed that former Apple employees were aske…
2 weeks ago
Businesses brace for tariff déjà vu
The White House has proposed new tariffs on 60 countries that allegedly aren’t doing enough to ban forced labor. Domestic businesses, already burned …
2 weeks ago
Workers are barely getting ahead in this economy
Annual inflation is clocking in at 3.5%, which is still high by recent standards. That's also the same rate at which average hourly earnings grew in …
2 weeks ago
A little retail therapy, anyone?
Later today, we'll get retail sales figures from the Census Bureau. Consumers are pretty stressed right now and don’t like the prices they’re paying …
2 weeks ago
Confessions of a former homesteader
Have you ever daydreamed about leaving your office job, moving to the countryside, and living off the land? In 2008, Laura Griggs and her husband did…
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Why state AGs are taking Meta to court
The attorneys general of California, Colorado, Kentucky, and New Jersey are suing Meta for $1.4 trillion, claiming the social media giant designed Fa…
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The U.S. has the steepest inflation in the G7
Though the latest inflation reports show price growth cooled a bit in June, U.S. inflation remains higher than its peer nations, which include the U.…
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How much of our economic growth depends on AI?
The AI boom has boosted tech spending to levels not seen since the IT boom of the 1990s. All of the spending on the AI infrastructure buildout is con…
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