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Nantucket Search for Missing Gulfstream G100 Expands After Emergency Signal
A search operation intensified off Nantucket after a Latitude Air Ambulance Gulfstream G100 carrying six people disappeared en route from…
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US Foreign Direct Investment Hits $232 Billion as Onshoring Claims Face Scrutiny
New US foreign direct investment totaled $232 billion in 2025, below its 10-year average despite multitrillion-dollar investment pledges. The data…
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Regulation and Inequality: How Sarbanes-Oxley, Dodd-Frank and the ACA Reshaped Economic Winners
Major U.S. regulations can alter who captures wealth even when headline inequality barely changes. The shift may favor large firms,…
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DOJ Declines Appeal on Suppressor Registry After $200 NFA Tax Repeal
The Justice Department will not appeal a federal ruling that struck down National Firearms Act registration requirements for certain plaintiffs…
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Syria Security Crisis Deepens After Homs Bus Attack Kills 7
A deadly bus ambush in Homs and a separate gas pipeline blast near Damascus underscored Syria’s fragile security and infrastructure…
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NASA SR-71 Blackbird Revival Plan Faces Costly Parts and Fuel Hurdles
NASA is reportedly exploring whether an SR-71 Blackbird could return to flight nearly 30 years after retirement. The effort would…
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Trump War Powers and Tariffs Face Fresh Constitutional Scrutiny
A new constitutional critique argues that presidential authority over war, tariffs and federal spending has stretched beyond legal limits. The…
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Pentagon Drone Dominance Program Seeks FPV Pilots for 2026 Gauntlets
The Pentagon is recruiting service members with first-person-view drone experience for future Gauntlet testing events. The move highlights a broader…
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Jefferies’ S&P 500 9000 Target Hinges on Earnings, Rates and AI
Jefferies sees the S&P 500 reaching 9,000 by the end of 2027, implying roughly 15.9% upside from 7,764.64. The forecast…
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Oil Surge and 10-Year Treasury at 5.23% Jolt Global Markets
U.S. stock futures fell as oil jumped and Treasury yields climbed to fresh multi-year highs after new strain in U.S.-Iran…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Lift Oil as Trump Signals Iran Talks
Military threats around the Strait of Hormuz and stalled ceasefire terms kept oil near $100 a barrel as Washington and…
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Dallas Fed Manufacturing Index Slows to 9.8 in September
The Dallas Fed manufacturing business index eased to 9.8 in September from 11.6 in the prior reading. The pullback points…