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Economy & Business

Our economy & business section delivers in-depth coverage of the latest economic trends, crypto news, market analysis, corporate news, and financial insights. We break down complex issues like inflation, interest rates, trade, and investment, providing you with the information you need to understand how the economy impacts your wallet and the future of businesses both big and small.

The Dollar's Shaky Foundation: Geopolitical Threats and Economic Uncertainty

The Dollar's Shaky Foundation: Geopolitical Threats and Economic Uncertainty

The recent actions and rhetoric of the U.S. President have sent ripples of concern throughout the global financial system, raising fundamental questions about the future of the dollar's position as the world's dominant currency. Following a period of assertive, and at times confrontational, engagement with

Antitrust Battle Continues: Government and States Seek Stronger Limits on Google's Search Dominance

Antitrust Battle Continues: Government and States Seek Stronger Limits on Google's Search Dominance

The legal challenge to Google's control over the online search market is intensifying as the U.S. government and a coalition of states have filed a cross-appeal. This move aims to reinforce the findings of a 2024 antitrust ruling that established Google's monopoly in online search,

Software Sector Faces Investor Hesitation Amidst AI Disruption

Software Sector Faces Investor Hesitation Amidst AI Disruption

Recent months have witnessed a notable downturn in the value of software companies, as the transformative potential of artificial intelligence has shifted from a positive catalyst to a source of investor apprehension. Concerns are mounting that AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), could fundamentally disrupt established sectors, prompting a recent

Europe's Emerging Independence: A Continent Re-evaluating Transatlantic Ties

Europe's Emerging Independence: A Continent Re-evaluating Transatlantic Ties

A discernible shift is underway in the relationship between Europe and America, characterized by a growing emphasis on self-reliance and a cautious re-evaluation of long-standing partnerships. While European officials often frame this evolution as a strategic recalibration rather than a complete severance of ties, a series of concrete actions signal

Federal Government Boosts Faith-Based Addiction Treatment Amidst Growing Crisis

Federal Government Boosts Faith-Based Addiction Treatment Amidst Growing Crisis

The federal government is significantly expanding funding for faith-based addiction treatment programs in a renewed effort to combat the escalating public health crisis of drug use and homelessness across American cities. The announcement, made Monday by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, comes in response to the visibly increasing

Amazon Unleashes AI Power for Advertising: Simplifying Agent Interactions with New Protocol

Amazon Unleashes AI Power for Advertising: Simplifying Agent Interactions with New Protocol

Amazon is significantly expanding the capabilities of its advertising platform by opening up its infrastructure to artificial intelligence (AI) agents. The company recently announced the open beta release of its Amazon Ads Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, a groundbreaking development designed to streamline the integration of AI agents with Amazon

India's Oil Pivot: A Potential Shift in Global Energy Dynamics

India's Oil Pivot: A Potential Shift in Global Energy Dynamics

Following months of mounting pressure, India appears to have agreed to a significant realignment of its energy import strategy, potentially signaling a substantial shift away from Russian oil and towards the United States, with possible inclusion of Venezuelan supplies. This development, reportedly spurred by a direct appeal from US President