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U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has announced that the Fed will soon end its balance sheet reduction program, known as... Read More

The biggest artificial intelligence companies are racing to be the first to achieve “artificial general intelligence,” A.I.... Read More

Dell Technologies is becoming a high-growth company—and its stock is extremely cheap. Read More

Two relatively small firms’ recent bankruptcies don’t make a trend. Read More

The dollar is the world's overwhelmingly dominant currency, but it suffers from endemic consumer price inflation and recurring asset price... Read More

Somewhere along the way Republicans forgot that when governments take in dollars, they’re not staring lovingly at them. Each dollar... Read More

Between May 17 and September 30, there were 3,832 deaths in Spain linked to extreme heat, an increase of almost 87% from 2024. Many of these... Read More

The tech firm wants to serve “humanity.” So do its would-be regulators. Read More

What is Canada’s greatest export? Molson’s? Canadian bacon? Hockey? If you’re a fan of classic rock you might say... Read More

At the center of the government shutdown is a disagreement over whether to extend a temporary pandemic-era expansion of the Affordable Care... Read More

There are a significant, but hopefully only a small percentage of libertarians who maintain that utilizing the ballot box is incompatible... Read More

Rare earth elements have become geopolitical dynamite. According to a new analysis by consultancy McKinsey & Company, up to four million jobs... Read More

Liberal bureaucrats are up in arms after President Trump’s Department of Housing and Urban Development scaled back enforcement of the... Read More

It’s only in recent history that freedom has come to mean having a huge array of choices in life. Did we take a wrong turn? Read More

Many people argue that democracy is incompatible with capitalism but they differ on whether democracy will kill capitalism or whether... Read More

US attempts to contain China technologically have failed and China now holds the upper hand. Read More

Fed plans to end Quantitative Tightening Read More

Should you sell some of your big winners from the April lows? Read More

After decades of saying that they needed the special government help–but also that they were cheaper and competitive (!)–the... Read More

Companies often fail to refund money to victims and aggressively fight police to claw back scam money seized from machines. Read More

In the late 1990s, a surge in technology-fueled productivity enabled rapid growth, paired with subdued inflation, ample jobs, and low... Read More

The US manufacturing cycle is gaining traction.  Read More

Yield curves are steepening but inflation expectations haven't changed. Read More

These companies largely earn their competitive advantage from intangible assets and their stocks are great choices for an investor’s... Read More

There is still strong growth in data center construction, but the current growth rate at 30% is lower than the... Read More