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Troubles seem to be coming to the eurozone economy not as single spies but in battalions.  Read More

Why America and Iran fight on without victory. Read More

On the business owners who quietly hold America's wealth. Read More

Elon Musk is no longer a trillionaire. Imposing a cash tax on a fluctuating value is unfair and a bad idea. Read More

Why the region must brace for a new wave of turbulence. Read More

The process of paying taxes manages to add insult to injury by making it burdensome to comply as you cough up the money the government steals... Read More

He started thinking differently... Read More

The S&P 500 was trading within 2 percentage points of its record closing high on Tuesday. But if you dig a bit deeper, things are looking... Read More

Inflation is stubbornly high, but not in home broadband service. There, telecom operators are making fiberoptic inroads in a business long... Read More

The latest Trumpnomics data just ran over the Federal Reserve’s rate-hike karma.  Growth was revised sharply upward. Core... Read More

I cannot understand why the national debt is not the number one issue being debated today by federal politicians when campaigning during the... Read More

I’m pretty sure you recently heard that the national debt has crossed the $40 trillion mark. And now, we’re supposed to panic.... Read More

Former artificial intelligence researcher Jacob Coxon recently told the world that the companies he once worked for are driving humanity to... Read More

The Play Station 2's arrival in the U.S. apparently never kept Peggy Noonan up at night. At least not publicly. Notable about the gaming... Read More

Oil shipments from the Gulf are now approaching prewar levels, ending the energy blackmail — even as Tehran’s resources dwindle, pushing... Read More

Every week seems to bring a record high for diesel prices — and more trouble for the nation’s truckers. They’re hurting.... Read More

Retirement planners routinely urge Americans to wait until age 70 to claim Social Security. Read More

The places Americans once loved for being cheap are a lesson in what buyouts do Read More

The current lack of job prospects for college graduates is a painful but long-overdue correction. Read More

Edward Glaeser on upward mobility, rent control, and the policies that threaten the city’s economic dynamism. Read More

Today, many homeowners considering a move face the prospect of replacing their low-interest rate mortgage of perhaps 3-percent with a new... Read More

Rates are back to normal Read More

A hit 1983 movie illustrates what computer scientists have long known: If you give an AI agent a goal but don’t control what it can and... Read More

A new book suggests a modern marketing label for classical liberal ideas: individuals acting in markets are engines of human flourishing. Read More

Truck drivers were supposed to be unemployed by now. Read More

The oil tycoon was celebrated as a pioneer before the public turned on him. Read More

Bobby Finger and Lindsey Weber's new book explores when people aren't really celebrities, or even 'influencers'—just folks with a fandom. Read More

5 and 10 year returns are as bad as they've ever been. Read More

Muse and similar agentic AI assistants could soon sweep household cash automatically into accounts paying 3.3% to 5.0%, instead of the 0.1%... Read More

Discounted raw materials from allies are not the same as imported finished goods from adversaries. Read More

As rates have risen, dividend stocks have fallen. Read More

Should investors use one small-value fund or separate small-cap and value funds? New research finds a combined small/value strategy delivers... Read More

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