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The Iran war is giving rise to a centuries-old economic theory—and laying waste to the WTO-based world order | Fortune
Good morning. President Donald Trump’s pledge to offer insurance backstops and naval escorts for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz highlights the critical role it plays in global energy markets, while the continued elevation in oil prices suggests energy...
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Trump’s new 401(k) match collides with a harsh reality: More workers are dipping into their retirement cash just to get by | Fortune
During his State of the Union speech last week, President Donald Trump took a victory lap, unveiling a new 401(k) program for workers lacking employer-sponsored programs. But the proposal has one small snafu: Some of the people are digging...
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Yes, judge tells Trump: you have to refund all the companies that you charged with illegal tariffs | Fortune
In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal judge in New York ruled Wednesday that companies that paid tariffs struck down last month by Supreme Court are due refunds.Judge Richard Eaton of the U.S. Court of International Trade...
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Exclusive: Venture giant a16z crypto targeting around $2 billion for its fifth fund amid blockchain market downturn, sources say | Fortune
The largest player in the crypto venture world is back on the fundraising circuit. The blockchain arm of Andreessen Horowitz, also known as a16z crypto, is currently raising its fifth fund, according to multiple sources, who spoke with Fortune...
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Northisle Announces Total Financing of $115 million Including Wheaton Precious Metals Placement of $5 million and Update on Public Offering
Article contentNorthisle respectfully acknowledges that our North Island Project is located within the territories of Quatsino First Nation, Kwakiutl First Nation, and Tlatlasikwala First Nation. We are committed to collaborating with First Nations to build authentic, mutually beneficial relationships.Article...
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When unpaid cooking, cleaning and child care get a dollar value, income inequality in the US shrinks – but the gap has grown since...
When economists track inequality, they typically focus on income and spending.But a significant share of the services that families actually consume – meals cooked at home, child care, housecleaning and lawn mowing – is produced...
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Far from random, China’s global port network is clustering near the world’s riskiest trade routes
In late February 2026, the Panamanian government took control of two ports in the Panama Canal that had been operated by a Hong Kong conglomerate for two decades. The move is the latest in a...
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The French AI startup gunning for Workday, Oracle, and SAP | Fortune
For Eléonore Crespo, the French attitude of “jamais content,” or never happy, is a business strategy, not a stereotype. The Paris-trained fundamental physicist turned co-founder and CEO has built Pigment around a French-flavored “Never Settle” ethos—an aggressive refusal to...
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Iran’s revenge: drones damage data centers for Amazon Web Services, reveal west’s Achilles Heel | Fortune
Damage to three Amazon Web Services facilities in the Middle East from Iranian drone strikes highlights the rapid growth of data centers in the region, as well as the industry’s vulnerability to conflict.The company’s cloud computing division, Amazon Web Services, said...
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Trump threatens Spain with trade war after it refuses to roll over and lend its army bases to the Iran effort | Fortune
“We’re going to cut off all trade with Spain,” Trump told reporters during an Oval Office meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. “We don’t want anything to do with Spain.”The U.S. president’s comments came a day after Spanish Foreign...
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