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Farmers in the Mississippi Delta say tariffs, fertilizer prices, and fuel costs are pushing their operations to the edge. The pressure is not abstract. When the cost of planting...
Why it matters: Farmers in the Mississippi Delta say tariffs, fertilizer prices, and fuel costs are pushing their operations to the edge. The pressure is not abstract. When the cost of planting...
President Trump said he is weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines, with a plan to resell it later for what he calls “the right price.” That would put public mone...
Why it matters: President Trump said he is weighing a taxpayer-funded takeover of Spirit Airlines, with a plan to resell it later for what he calls “the right price.” That would put public mone...
President Trump is talking about possible federal help for Spirit Airlines. The question is not just whether the airline survives. It is whether public power gets used to cushio...
Why it matters: President Trump is talking about possible federal help for Spirit Airlines. The question is not just whether the airline survives. It is whether public power gets used to cushio...
Russian oil exports are falling under pressure from Ukraine’s strikes on ports and refineries, even with a U.S. sanctions waiver in place. The fight is not just about barrels. I...
Why it matters: Russian oil exports are falling under pressure from Ukraine’s strikes on ports and refineries, even with a U.S. sanctions waiver in place. The fight is not just about barrels. I...
The Trump administration has extended the Iran ceasefire while U.S. pressure on Tehran keeps the region on edge. That matters because the fight is not just about guns and diplom...
Why it matters: The Trump administration has extended the Iran ceasefire while U.S. pressure on Tehran keeps the region on edge. That matters because the fight is not just about guns and diplom...
Insurers are pulling back coverage for popular obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, and millions of patients are getting squeezed. This matters now because coverage rules can...
Why it matters: Insurers are pulling back coverage for popular obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, and millions of patients are getting squeezed. This matters now because coverage rules can...
Anthropic’s new Mythos model has set off alarms because it appears unusually capable of finding cybersecurity weaknesses. That matters because the people building frontier AI ar...
Why it matters: Anthropic’s new Mythos model has set off alarms because it appears unusually capable of finding cybersecurity weaknesses. That matters because the people building frontier AI ar...
Trump’s “Board of Peace” is holding Gaza reconstruction talks with UAE logistics giant DP World. This matters because the shape of postwar Gaza is being negotiated now, while th...
Why it matters: Trump’s “Board of Peace” is holding Gaza reconstruction talks with UAE logistics giant DP World. This matters because the shape of postwar Gaza is being negotiated now, while th...
The U.S. government is backing a $50 million rare earths investment in South Africa to help reshape a supply chain dominated by China. This matters because critical minerals sit...
Why it matters: The U.S. government is backing a $50 million rare earths investment in South Africa to help reshape a supply chain dominated by China. This matters because critical minerals sit...
An Ohio brass-instrument factory is shutting down, the FAA is scrambling to hire air traffic controllers, and war in the Middle East is reshaping U.S. oil flows. These are separ...
Why it matters: An Ohio brass-instrument factory is shutting down, the FAA is scrambling to hire air traffic controllers, and war in the Middle East is reshaping U.S. oil flows. These are separ...
California says newly unsealed records show Amazon pressured independent sellers to raise prices on rival sites. The case matters because it points to how a giant platform can s...
Why it matters: California says newly unsealed records show Amazon pressured independent sellers to raise prices on rival sites. The case matters because it points to how a giant platform can s...
A Manhattan jury found that Live Nation acted like an illegal monopoly and overcharged concertgoers. The verdict matters because Ticketmaster is a gatekeeper for live entertainm...
Why it matters: A Manhattan jury found that Live Nation acted like an illegal monopoly and overcharged concertgoers. The verdict matters because Ticketmaster is a gatekeeper for live entertainm...
J.P. Morgan is building a climate-risk framework around tipping points that could change markets fast and hard. That matters now because big finance is starting to treat climate...
Why it matters: J.P. Morgan is building a climate-risk framework around tipping points that could change markets fast and hard. That matters now because big finance is starting to treat climate...
Gas prices in the U.S. are still elevated even after the Iran ceasefire. That matters because drivers are paying today for a global risk premium that has not cleared out of the...
Why it matters: Gas prices in the U.S. are still elevated even after the Iran ceasefire. That matters because drivers are paying today for a global risk premium that has not cleared out of the...
Wall Street jumped after Trump backed away from a threat to attack Iran, and traders saw another chance to profit from his pattern of escalation and retreat. That matters becaus...
Why it matters: Wall Street jumped after Trump backed away from a threat to attack Iran, and traders saw another chance to profit from his pattern of escalation and retreat. That matters becaus...
GM is recalling more than 270,000 vehicles in the U.S. because some rearview cameras can go blank or show a distorted image. That matters because a bad camera can turn a simple...
Why it matters: GM is recalling more than 270,000 vehicles in the U.S. because some rearview cameras can go blank or show a distorted image. That matters because a bad camera can turn a simple...
The Strait of Hormuz is starting to move again after weeks of war shut it down. That matters because this narrow waterway is one of the world’s most important shipping lanes, an...
Why it matters: The Strait of Hormuz is starting to move again after weeks of war shut it down. That matters because this narrow waterway is one of the world’s most important shipping lanes, an...
With the federal government largely stepping back from antitrust enforcement, who’s picking up the slack? California Attorney General Rob Bonta makes the case that state attorne...
Why it matters: With the federal government largely stepping back from antitrust enforcement, who’s picking up the slack? California Attorney General Rob Bonta makes the case that state attorne...