U.S. homebuilder sentiment unexpectedly fell in July, with the National Association of Home Builders’ Housing Market Index dropping to a reading consistent with the extended period of pessimism that has …
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208,000 Initial Claims. Below Forecast. The Slow-Hire, Slow-Fire Labor Market Is Holding, For Now
Initial unemployment claims for the week ended July 11 fell 8,000 to a seasonally adjusted 208,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday, coming in well below the consensus economist forecast of …
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Argentina’s Cattle Ranchers Are Raising Heavier Animals for a World That Will Pay More for Beef
Argentina’s beef export sector is undergoing the most commercially significant structural shift in a generation, driven by the convergence of record international beef prices, a weakening peso that has restored …
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Federal Reserve Overhaul Begins: Warsh’s Task Forces Signal a Fundamental Shift in U.S. Monetary Policy
Kevin Warsh, widely expected to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair, is moving quickly to reshape the institution before he formally takes the helm. According to people familiar with …
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After more than three years of negotiations and repeated delays, the free trade agreement between India and the United Kingdom has formally entered into force, marking one of the most …
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Fed Chair Powell Says AI Has Not Displaced Workers and Is Already Lifting Productivity Across the U.S. Economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell offered one of his most direct assessments yet of artificial intelligence and its relationship to the labor market and broader economic performance, stating that AI …
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Netflix Reports Tomorrow. The Question Is No Longer Whether Subscribers Are Growing. It’s Whether They’re Watching
Netflix reports its second-quarter 2026 results on Thursday, July 16, with the company’s shares under sustained pressure that has produced more than a 40% decline over the trailing twelve months …
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China’s oil imports fell 41% in June year-on-year, a reduction that has freed significant supply into a global market already stressed by the Strait of Hormuz disruptions caused by the …
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China’s Cyberspace Administration of China on Wednesday added Apple’s generative AI services to its list of newly approved providers, clearing the regulatory hurdle that has kept Apple Intelligence unavailable to …
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Johnson & Johnson Just Set Records on Both Revenue Lines. Its Stock Still Fell. The Talc Lawsuit Is Why
Johnson & Johnson reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $25.31 billion on Wednesday, a 6.6% year-on-year increase that exceeded consensus analyst estimates of approximately $25.05 billion. Adjusted earnings per share came …