Stablecoin-based cards could soon account for double-digit percentages of all cards in some Latin American markets, John Timoney, head of strategic partnerships at Rain, a payments infrastructure plat

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Republican Sen. Ted Cruz suggested the so-called Trump accounts for American children are part of an effort to revamp Social Security, a sensitive political subject long regarded as the “third rail” i

China's foreign trade grew by 14.9 percent on a yearly basis to reach 16.23 trillion yuan ($2.39 trillion) in the first four months of 2026, according to data released by the General Administration of

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University of Michigan professor Justin Wolfers on Friday joined a growing number of economists and other critics casting down on what he called "the Pentagon's lowball $25 billion estimate" for the c

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has transported oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil transit route, with vessel tracking systems disabled, as tensions with Iran disrupt mar

The Department of Defense launched a team of elite private sector businessmen tasked with handling and approving defense contractor negotiations, aimed at fixing the former “broken Pentagon bureaucrac

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Cloudflare is axing more than 1,100 employees in a worldwide bloodbath as the San Francisco tech giant dramatically restructures. Founders told staff that the company’s internal use of artificial inte

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The world’s de-dollarization push continues, but this time, it’s America’s allies who are pulling back from greenbacks. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last week a $25 billion sovereign

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The U.S. Treasury will likely have borrowed more than $2 trillion by the end of the fiscal year, according to the latest estimates out of the Executive Office of the president—a figure described as “b

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Because the EU Commission is not obligated to collect the data, even in cases where member states have that information, it is hard to tell who benefited and by what amount The EU’s €577bn pandemic r

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SpaceX’s plan to go public will reportedly give CEO Elon Musk “virtually unchecked executive authority” and limit the rights of shareholders to sue the company. The plan, reported by Reuters today, co

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Alphabet today announced Q1 2026 earnings with $109.9 billion in revenue. These numbers range from January to March and wrap up the fiscal year. Revenue is up 22% from $90.2 billion in Q1 2025, with

Scroll through GoFundMe and search “Spirit Airlines,” and the fundraisers start to blur together. Photos of flight attendants smiling in the airline’s familiar yellow-and-black uniforms fill the pages

Apple will pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit accusing it of false advertising and unfair competition after the personalized Siri features it promoted when launching the iPhone 16 were

After Spirit Airlines announced it was shutting down the company over the weekend, over 4,000 employees in Florida were laid off, records showed. According to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notific

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