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US Retail Earnings Face Key Consumer Health Test This Week
A heavy retail earnings calendar is set to test the strength of the US consumer after softer retail sales data.…
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HHS Gender-Treatment Fraud Report Flags $53 Million in Insurance Billing
A new HHS report alleges widespread miscoding tied to pediatric gender-related treatments, highlighting more than $53 million in insurance claims…
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Nvidia China AI Shift Faces 50% Cost Hurdle as CUDA Locks In Developers
China’s push to replace Nvidia in AI is running into a software problem, not just a hardware gap. Developers say…
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Water Tokenization Gains Attention as Utilities, Blockchain and Water Rights Converge
Water tokenization is moving from concept to pilot-stage discussion as utilities, blockchain firms and policy groups explore digital trading of…
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Wildberries Warehouse Strike Near Moscow Puts 1.18 Million Square Meters Offline
A major drone strike near Moscow has intensified pressure on Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, with more than one-fifth of…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Rise After Trump Remark and Iran Rebuff
Iran rejected Donald Trump’s suggestion that the United States could declare the Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, sharpening geopolitical…
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China Surveillance Exports Raise New Risks for Emerging Markets
Chinese surveillance exports are expanding across middle-income countries through bundled camera, telecom, cloud and AI systems. Turkey illustrates how commercial…
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Vodafone SIM Cards for Asylum Seekers Draw Political Fire in UK
Vodafone’s charitable SIM card programme has come under scrutiny after 2,221 cards were distributed through Care4Calais. The dispute adds political…
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USS Abraham Lincoln Deployment Extends Beyond 9 Months as Trump Dismisses Crew Concerns
The USS Abraham Lincoln deployment has stretched into a ninth month, far beyond its planned timeline, as concerns over sailor…
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Blue-State City Budgets Under Pressure as Mayors Face Tax, Housing and Public Safety Backlash
A growing group of large U.S. cities is confronting budget strain, higher spending demands and voter frustration over housing, migration,…
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Roth Conversion Strategy: How Much to Convert Each Year Without Triggering a Tax Hit
A Roth conversion can reduce future taxes and eliminate required minimum distributions, but the amount converted each year can also…
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Global Beer Consumption: Spain Leads While China Produces 354 Million Hectoliters
Survey data show Spain and Brazil among the strongest markets for regular beer drinking, while China remains the world’s largest…