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Businesses Prepare for Texas Deep Freeze Reminiscent of 2021 Outages
Texas rarely deals with the kind of deep freeze that disrupts daily life, yet this weekend’s storm threatens exactly that for millions across the state....
U.S. Economic Growth Shows Quiet Strength in Third-Quarter Revision
The revised third-quarter data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis arrived quietly, offering a slightly brighter view of how the nation’s economy closed out...
The Winners and Losers of Ultra Cheap Flights
The discount airline business in the U.S. has long promised cheap tickets to anyone willing to pack light and skip the frills. Picture a traveler...
Banks Push Back on 10% Interest Rate Cap on Credit Cards
High interest rates on credit cards have many Americans feeling squeezed right now. At the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, President Trump urged...
Bracing for Higher Home Heating Expenses
Natural gas prices jumped about 25% on Tuesday as roughly half the U.S. readies for a major winter storm set to arrive this weekend. The...
Greenland Tensions Upend U.S. European Union Trade Agreement
Trade negotiations between large economies rarely unfold smoothly, especially when strategic resources enter the picture. European lawmakers took today a firm step by suspending its...
Trade Policies Reshape Online Retail Costs
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) sells millions of products every day, many of them made in China. Lately, shoppers notice something different when they check out. Prices...
Switzerland Hosts the Annual World Economic Forum. What is it All About?
Every January, the mountains around Davos, Switzerland, turn into a hub where some of the most powerful people on the planet gather. The World Economic...
Netflix Changes to an All Cash Offer for Warner Brothers Discovery
Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) recently shifted its approach to acquiring assets from Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBD). The company moved from an initial proposal...
How One Presidential Comment Made Gold Prices Surge
Gold prices took off early this morning after President Trump made headlines with fresh comments about Greenland. Traders watched the metal climb fast, hitting a...
