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Winners are set to compete for $50,000 grand prize Oct. 6.| Twin Cities Business
Guest Entry by Poorti Dua Introduction Why do some nations become rich while others remain poor? Economists Acemoglu, Johnson, and Robinson claimed that it was because of institutions; the rules of the game that decide who is included and who is excluded from access to opportunities. But here lies a twist in the story. Whenever […]| Arthashastra
Many parks will stay open, and oil and gas permitting will continue — even as tens of thousands of staff are furloughed at NPS, BLM and USFS. The post What the government shutdown means for public lands appeared first on High Country News.| High Country News
Judy Byington emphasizes her role in reporting news, disclaims responsibility for accuracy, and advises independent research. She discusses ongoing military operations and global financial transitions amid significant geopolitical changes.| Operation Disclosure Official
The X22 Report analyzes significant global economic shifts and institutional changes, emphasizing the potential restructuring of the IRS and framing ongoing political turmoil as a desperate maneuvers of a collapsing power structure.| Operation Disclosure Official
The article discusses concerns about the obligations of American taxpayers regarding income tax as the IRS shuts down. It highlights issues with timely bill payments and potential tax evasion penalties.| Operation Disclosure Official
Judy Byington reports news focused on current geopolitical tensions, alleging significant changes in U.S. governance and currency systems, emphasizing Trump’s role in global peace processes and military operations.| Operation Disclosure Official
Notwithstanding the moderation, the September Services PMI index was well above the neutral mark of 50.0 to signal another substantial upturn in output| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
The Federal Reserve is expected to continue reducing interest rates over the next year, with forecasts generally pointing to the federal funds rate landing somewhere between 3.4% and 3.6% by the end of 2026. It’s a bit of a balancing act the Fed is performing right now, trying to coax the economy along without reigniting […] The post Federal Reserve Interest Rate Predictions for Next 12 Months appeared first on Norada Real Estate Investments.| Norada Real Estate Investments
The administration is pioneering a new way of promoting U.S. influence in Latin America. The post Is Helping Argentina a Betrayal of America First? appeared first on The American Conservative.| The American Conservative
The super-rich are paying less in tax than their cleaners; with shedloads of money, they are laughing all the way to the bank The post Greed is not the only way first appeared on North East Bylines.| North East Bylines
The 41% of Americans who are satisfied with the way things are going in the U.S. is the highest since July 2005.| Gallup.com
Former Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has reacted to Fitch’s decision to downgrade Poland’s credit rating, saying it should serve as a wake-up call for the ruling left-liberal government under current Prime Minister Donald Tusk. “The current government is pursuing a tragic fiscal policy – they are lowering our rating while simultaneously increasing the astronomical […]| Remix News
Greece’s fiscal council announced on Monday that the country’s economy is expected to expand by 2.4% in 2026, according to projections in its draft budget plan. The forecast reflects a continuation of Greece’s post-pandemic recovery trajectory, driven largely by tourism, domestic consumption, and rising investment. After years of financial austerity and debt crises, Greece has […] The post Greece Projects 2.4% Economic Growth in 2026 Amid Strong Tourism and Investment appeared first o...| Modern Diplomacy
To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement.| France 24
Controller Brady released the September 2025 Municipal Money Matters report, offering a look at the city’s workforce and economic health. The report highlights the continued strength of Philadelphia’s core employment sectors; education, healthcare, government, and transportation, while also underscoring the growth of small businesses and rising economic indicators for residents.| Christy Brady, CPA
John Jeffery 305 Church Street, Huntsville, AL 35801 John.Jeffery@morganstanley.com 256-650-4015 John Jeffery | Huntsville, AL | Morgan Stanley Wealth Management John Jeffery is an experienced financial services professional concentrating in corporate retirement plans. John has worked in Huntsville’s Morgan Stanley office since 2010 and has served as a Corporate Retirement Director since 2012, focusing exclusively […] The post Retirement Foundations: A Conversation with Morgan Sta...| Huntsville Business Journal
Now that Huntsville residents and city leaders alike have had time to celebrate the relocation of the U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, what kind of changes can we expect to see in the coming months? The answer is even more complex than you might think. The headquarters relocation will bring new jobs, […] The post Huntsville Gears Up for Space Command Arrival with Jobs, Roads and Housing Growth appeared first on Huntsville Business Journal.| Huntsville Business Journal
Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa, the plain-speaking senior economist who was recently appointed Indonesia’s new finance minister, can’t be more different to Sri Mulyani, his reformist predecessor who led the country’s fiscal policymaking for more than a decade.| Indonesia at Melbourne
Lebanon’s food sector has become a reflection […] The post Toxic Trade: Expired Food Puts Lebanese Consumers at Risk appeared first on Nowlebanon.| Nowlebanon
Republican and Democratic lawmakers at an impasse on reopening the federal government provided few public signs Sunday of meaningful negotiations talking place to end what has so far been a five-da…| Hartford Courant
To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement.| France 24
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has recently expressed hope that the two sides will sign the agreement soon| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
HDFC Bank added ₹30,106.28 crore, taking its market valuation to ₹14,81,889.57 crore| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
If the asset remains unclaimed for a long time due to any reason, it gets transferred from one entity to another, the Minister said| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
“The mainstream media covers this like a horse race, [but] it is calamitous for the working class, what's about to transpire on Capitol Hill”| The Real News Network
Ein Handelsstreit um Pasta sorgt für Aufsehen: Die USA verhängen einen Strafzoll von insgesamt fast 107 Prozent auf italienische Nudeln. Betroffen sind Hersteller wie La Molisana, Garofalo und Barilla. Rom spricht von einem „tödlichen Schlag“ für die Branche – und warnt, dass der Preis für Pasta in den USA bald doppelt so hoch sein könnte.| Exxpress
Die wirtschaftliche Schwäche im Euroraum hinterlässt deutliche Spuren auf dem Arbeitsmarkt. Laut dem EU-Statistikamt Eurostat stieg die Arbeitslosenquote im August überraschend auf 6,3 % – nach 6,2 % im Vormonat. Experten hatten eigentlich mit einer Stabilisierung gerechnet, doch die Zahlen zeichnen ein anderes Bild.| Exxpress
Debt, once viewed as a necessary instrument to build roads, dams, railways, and other ambitious development projects, has now become a weight dragging Ethiopia’s economy into deeper uncertainty. The latest joint Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) has formally classified Ethiopia’s debt as unsustainable, placing it in […]| The Reporter Magazine
If you've been affected by the state’s housing crisis, we want to hear from you. Help us report on West Virginia’s housing crisis appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.| Mountain State Spotlight
West Virginia’s BUILD WV Act is funding new housing, but rents in Putnam County are far above what many can afford.| Mountain State Spotlight
Wars rage on in Ukraine and Gaza, political violence is on the rise at home, tariff-driven inflation remains debated, and anxiety over a looming government shutdown is intensifying. On the surface,…| Investing Caffeine
Why have our politicians forgotten about the cost-of-living crisis?| New Statesman
President Donald Trump is using the federal shutdown to push deep spending cuts in states that backed Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024.| Hartford Courant
Hear this, you who trample upon the needy, and bring the poor of the land to an end, saying, “When will the new moon be over, that we may sell grain? And the sabbath, that we may offer wheat for sa…| Mitchell Lewis
The conversation surrounding the risks and opportunities of AI remains complex and fraught with uncertainty. There is, as yet, no clear consensus among businesses, consumers, and regulators on its ground rules – at least certainly not in the UK. While AI offers transformative potential, the ability to address complex issues, quickly understand trends and huge… The post How to get the best out of AI? Focus on people appeared first on Institute of Customer Service.| Institute of Customer Service
A central life sciences hub was designed to accelerate innovation and collaboration across New York, including Long Island| Long Island Business News
Congress is currently engaged in a crucial debate over extending the expiring Affordable Care Act (ACA) enhanced premium tax credits. With Congress required to pass a 2026 federal budget (or short extension) by September 30 for the new fiscal year beginning October 1, the next two weeks are the last opportunity to extend these credits... The post Congress Must Extend ACA Premium Tax Credits Now: Delay Will Cause Healthcare Havoc appeared first on Carolina Forward.| Carolina Forward
The Trump Administration’s tariff rates are ever-changing. The current tariff rates, as of early August, can be found here. Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’, first announced on April 2, 2025, were delayed multiple times for negotiation. Most rates went into effect on August 7th. Canada’s 35% tariff, however, went into effect on August 1st. Mexico’s current tariff... The post North Carolinians hold conflicting views on Trump’s tariffs appeared first on Carolina Forward.| Carolina Forward
Are North Carolinians Ready for Their Affordable Care Act Premiums to Double? In four months, Affordable Care Act (ACA) premiums are going to skyrocket and become unaffordable for millions of Americans. This is because when Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB Act) this July, extending Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, it refused to... The post Rising Premiums Threaten Families, Hospitals, and Communities Across NC appeared first on Carolina Forward.| Carolina Forward
Earlier this year, North Carolina’s automotive fleet crossed a major threshold. For the very first time, electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for roughly 1% of all active vehicle registrations in the state. If one includes plug-in hybrids along with pure EVs, the proportion is much higher (about 4.3%); while if one compares only pure EVs to... The post Electric Vehicles Zoom Ahead appeared first on Carolina Forward.| Carolina Forward
TORONTO — As the Toronto Blue Jays prepare to host the New York Yankees in the first game of the American League Division Series on Saturday, local businesses and industry groups say they welcome the expected boost in tourism and consumer spending amid a tough year for the Canadian economy. The first-ever playoff meeting between […]| Financial Post
This is our weekly newsletter, What Could Go Right? Sign up here to receive it in your inbox every Thursday at 5am ET. You can read past issues here. 3 Transformative Trends You Won’t See in the News 1. The Electrotech Age Has Begun The energy think tank Ember, in a new deck that’s more than 100 slides long, has... Read more » The post What Could Go Right? 3 Transformative Trends You Won’t See in the News appeared first on The Progress Network.| The Progress Network
The U.S. Shipbuilding Base has Withered Since the 80s; Latest CPA Report Examines What’s Needed to Bring it Back| Coalition For A Prosperous America
Summer School sidelines critical perspectives to teach its audience that privatization, austerity and deregulation are pivotal to freedom and prosperity.| FAIR
[Ottawa – September 19, 2025] Six months into the 30th Canadian Ministry, the Liberals remain in a clear leadership position. Nevertheless, the federal race has tightened somewhat, driven primarily by Conservative gains. The Conservative Party now stands at 34.0 points, up 3.5 points since our last release, while the Liberals are at 42.0 points, down 1.2 points. Even so, the Liberals remain at roughly twice the level of support they held just nine months ago. [...]| EKOS Politics
Polling report on perceptions of tariffs in the House battleground. The post Feeling the pressure of rising grocery costs Battleground voters lay the blame on Trump and Republicans in Congress appeared first on Navigator.| Navigator
Overall residential mobility has declined in response to reduced home affordability, with the share of the population moving each year declining to 11.8% in 2024, from 15.4% in 2010. The post ABA DataBank: Americans moving less within the same county appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
Economic activity in the services sector was unchanged in September. A Services PMI reading of 50% was at the breakeven point between expansion and contraction for the first time since January 2010. The post ISM: Service sector remained unchanged in September appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
While the percentage of U.S. consumers classified as financially unhealthy has remained stable, many also report working in a second job or side gig to stabilize their finances, according to a recent survey by J.D. Power. The post Survey: One-third of U.S. consumers working second job to cover finances appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
How MDIs power the American dream amid an affordability crisis. The post Minority banks and mortgages appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.| ABA Banking Journal
Thailand’s long-delayed ฿300 tourism tax is finally set to launch under Minister Atthakorn, promising automatic insurance coverage for all foreign visitors and billions in tourism… Read More › The post Another false dawn? Minister announces delayed tourism levy will be instituted under his watch appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
New Commerce Minister Suphajee Suthumpun races to finalise the US trade pact despite Washington shutdown, determined to boost Thailand exports 6-7% in 2025 as firms… Read More › The post US trade pact being finalised by Commerce Ministry officials despite the shutdown in Washington appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
Thailand’s parliament erupts as MP Rangsiman defends warnings on Cambodian scam funds. Deputy PM Thamanat threatens legal action over alleged links to a South African… Read More › The post People’s Party MP Rangsiman Rome defends against Thamanat’s legal threat of over money man claims appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
Bank of Thailand Governor Vitai Ratanakorn takes charge, vowing stability and independence, while new Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanpraphat tackles weak GDP, a rising baht and… Read More › The post Bank of Thailand boss stresses stability taking up the reins with a new man at the Ministry of Finance appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
Phuket MP Chalermpong demands tighter visa rules and pre-arrival screening for foreign tourists after repeated crimes, public scandals and disruptive behaviour spark outrage and threaten… Read More › The post Phuket People’s Party MP wants action to limit and screen foreign tourist visas to weed out undesirables appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
People’s Party MP Wiroj warns that billions from Cambodian scam and casino networks could flow into Thailand, threatening markets and critical firms, while gold exports… Read More › The post People’s Party firebrand MP warns of billions pouring into Thai markets and critical firms from Cambodia appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
Dark days loom for Thailand’s economy as GDP growth falls to 1.8%, but unemployment spikes, consumer confidence plunges, exports falter, tourism declines and fiscal pressures… Read More › The post Dark days ahead for the economy despite a 1.8% GDP gain with ominous warning signs on employment appeared first on Thai Examiner.| Thai Examiner
Re-Evaluating Russia’s Special Operation In Light Of The Valdai Club’s Startling Insight By Andrew Korybko To be clear, the Valdai Club only represents one of Russia’s policymaking factions and their insight might not accurately reflect Putin’s calculations, which could always change... Read More ›| Voice of East
Anyone looking to build their business or apply for a job should not be constrained by some government bureaucrat's notion of where and when they should travel.| CFACT
Sanjay Malhotra attributed the country's strong fundamentals to low inflation, good foreign exchange reserves, a narrow current account deficit, and the very strong balance sheets of our banks and corporates| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
The Union Finance Minister said the task before nations is not only to manage uncertainty but to confront trade, financial and energy imbalances| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
United States citizens must empower themselves to fight back against an increasingly authoritarian Trump administration as well as the Democratic wing of the uniparty, argues Ralph Nader. By Chris Hedges The Chris Hedges Report This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble.…Read more →| Consortium News
Austria will halve the disability mobility allowance to €335 in 2025, citing budget cuts. Critics warn people with disabilities rely on it.| The International
Last week US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent offered a $20bn swap line to Javier Milei’s government in Argentina and pledged to buy its bonds, as the Trump administration moved to shore up its ideological ally. The measures temporarily halted a rout in Argentine foreign exchange and bond markets triggered by the rapid depletion of theContinue reading "Argentina: the chainsaw breaks down"| Michael Roberts Blog
Newfoundland and Labrador’s unique age demographics and comparatively low immigration numbers make the province more vulnerable to new restrictions| News Archives – The Independent
Trump is threatening to use the standoff to permanently eliminate thousands of government jobs.| Macomb Daily
A global ranking of the most powerful cities in the world, according to the Mori Memorial Foundation's latest Global Power City Index. The post 48 Most Powerful Cities in the World appeared first on The Facts Institute.| The Facts Institute
Ranking the safest cities in the world, according to the latest Safe Cities Index report from The Economist Intelligence Unit. The post Safest Cities in the World – Ranked 2025 appeared first on The Facts Institute.| The Facts Institute
A ranking of OECD countries with the highest minimum wage, measured by hourly and annual wage, using the latest available data from the OECD. The post Countries With The Highest Minimum Wage appeared first on The Facts Institute.| The Facts Institute
The uncomfortable truth about shortcuts and what mastery really takes.| Faisal Hoque
Private sector leads in new project announcements, while government and foreign company investments decline significantly in 2025-26| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
“The consensus has been wrong since January,” Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Sløk wrote on Wednesday.| Fortune | FORTUNE
One of the key measures is the extension of the time period for repatriation from foreign currency accounts of Indian exporters in IFSC, from one month to three months| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
The hike follows six-monthly reductions, the last being of ₹51.50 on September 1. In the six reductions, prices were cut by ₹223 per bottle since April.| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
RBI Governor proposed to establish transparent reference rates for currencies of India’s major trading partners to facilitate INR-based transactions| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
Consequently, the standing deposit facility (SDF) rate remains at 5.25% while the marginal standing facility (MSF) rate and the Bank Rate remain at 5.75%| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
RBI projects inflation at 2.6% for FY26, lower than the earlier estimate of 3.1%| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
Despite strong growth in the first quarter of the current financial year, the elevated U.S. tariffs, which it said affected about 60% of goods exported to the U.S., will weigh on growth starting in the second half of 2025-26 and in 2026-27| Business News Today, Latest Finance News | The Hindu
The GST collections were 9.1% higher than the same month a year ago and over 1.5% higher than the previous month| News: Today’s News update from The Hindu | The Hindu
The Governor said the central bank is examining a proposal to allow lenders to remotely lock mobile phones bought on credit in case of default in EMI payments| News: Today’s News update from The Hindu | The Hindu
Javi Linares has built a reputation for making money decisions simple. He is a Spanish-speaking entrepreneur, financial investor, and advisor who explains on his Youtube channel how a normal person can copy wealthy strategies to improve their household economy. He has recently pointed out the 50-30-20 formula. But, what is that? The financial 50-30-20 formula […]| El Adelantado News
It sounds fair: leave the family home to all the kids and let them “work it out”. In real life, you will most likely trigger a years-long fight in which your heirs won’t be able to agree on what to do with the property. Statistically, many properties remain closed for years, while the deceased’s bank […]| El Adelantado News
If you thought DoorDash was cool (who doesn’t like having a meal delivered in 30 minutes?) we present you Amazon Now, the new delivery achievement of the totem online retailer. Drone and two-hours delivery was available in capital cities in the West: you could buy an SD card while having a cafe con leche at […]| El Adelantado News
Some popular social media accounts that depict “lying down”—eschewing the rat race in favor of a more frugal, less ambitious, low-consumption lifestyle—have recently been deplatformed, to the dismay of their many fans. Although the bans were ostensibly for “violating platform rules and regulations,” there is widespread speculation that they were targeted for deletion because their […]| China Digital Times (CDT)
The critically acclaimed U.S.-Australian body-horror movie “Together” launched in China on September 19. Some viewers noted, alongside cuts to sex scenes, a less familiar and overt form of alteration: one male character in a scene originally depicting a same-sex wedding was digitally replaced with a woman. [Updated on September 25, 2025: The film’s global distributor […]| China Digital Times (CDT)
China’s National Bureau of Statistics published new data on Wednesday showing that urban youth unemployment rose to a two-year high last month. According to the data, the rate of unemployed youth aged 16 to 24 (excluding students) rose from 17.8 percent in June to 18.9 percent in August, nearing the historical peak of 21.3 percent […]| China Digital Times (CDT)
On Monday, Reuters reported on the story of a man who tried to flee Gaza by crossing the border into Egypt and then flying to China in order to seek asylum, only to be denied and sent back. As his case illustrates, China’s well-known rhetorical support for Gaza has in many ways not translated into […]| China Digital Times (CDT)
It’s going to take a few years, but Robert Bosch GmbH will be cutting employees. Bosch will cut about 13,000 additional jobs at its auto-parts business as rising competition and a sluggish European car market push the manufacturer into deeper restructuring, Bloomberg reported.. The reductions will be made over the next five years — by […]| Corp! Magazine
Real GDP growth in the second quarter of 2025 was revised higher in the third estimate on upward revisions to consumer spending. Personal incomes are forecast to have risen moderately in August, and spending likely jumped on the back of stronger purchases of goods. The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index will probably show annual […]| Corp! Magazine
Stephen Miran, the Trump advisor appointed to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors who was sworn in just hours before last week’s meeting, thinks the Fed should reduce interest rates quickly, as do other governors appointed by Trump. Fed Chair Jerome Powell says, not so fast. In remarks made in Rhode Island Tuesday, Powell – […]| Corp! Magazine
The U.S. economy had a better second quarter than originally thought. Adjusted figures show the economy’s comeback in the second quarter was just revised higher again, and economists estimate that momentum carried on in the third quarter, underscoring the resilience of the world’s largest economy. The country’s GDP — the broadest measure of economic output […]| Corp! Magazine
Starbucks fans are going to have to do a quick location check to make sure their favorite store is still around. The Seattle-based coffee giant said this week it will close hundreds of locations in the U.S. and Canada while also laying off some 900 employees. Company officials said the closures would begin immediately, though […]| Corp! Magazine
The Kresge Foundation announced the company will move its headquarters from Troy to Detroit, and will invest some $180 million in surrounding neighborhoods.| Corp! Magazine
Overflowing bathrooms. Illegal off-road driving through fragile habitats. Historic petroglyphs damaged beyond repair. Iconic Joshua trees chopped down. Those were the impacts to national parks during the last federal shutdown in 2018, the longest in U.S. history, which lasted 35 days. With the federal government shutting down again, but national parks slated to remain open, […]| Inside Climate News
Explore the factors behind Canada’s inflation and what economists and the Bank of Canada are monitoring.| MoneySense
Illinois Newsroom - The project has received hundreds of millions of dollars in state funding and tax breaks. The post State, private developers break ground on quantum research park appeared first on IPM Newsroom.| IPM Newsroom
Illinois Newsroom - Much of the federal government is now shut down after Republicans and Democrats in the Senate failed to agree on a pair of dueling funding bills to keep the government open. Republicans voted to block a bill proposed by Democrats that included government funding through the end of October and an extension of federal healthcare... The post Government shuts down after Congress fails to reach a funding agreement appeared first on IPM Newsroom.| IPM Newsroom
