#Markets
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Pentagon Maintenance Backlog Hits $285 Billion as Base Conditions Deteriorate
A new federal watchdog review shows the Pentagon’s installation maintenance backlog has climbed to more than $285 billion. The gap…
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Ceuta Migrant Ambush Leaves 4 Soldiers Injured as Security Risks Intensify
A pre-planned ambush on military vehicles in Ceuta left four soldiers injured and triggered 12 arrests, underscoring mounting security and…
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Iran War Predictions Face Scrutiny as Conflict Drags Into Sixth Month
Early claims that the Iran war would end within weeks have unraveled as the conflict enters its sixth month, with…
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Brazil Election Polls Tighten as Lula Lead Shrinks to 1.2 Points
Brazil election polls have tightened sharply ahead of the October 4 first round, with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro nearly tied…
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China Military Purge Deepens as 4 Senior Commanders Are Ousted
China removed two top generals from the Central Military Commission and stripped two other senior commanders of legislative seats on…
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Great Depression Survival Lessons: 50 Ways Households Endured Economic Collapse
A retrospective on 50 survival lessons from the Great Depression shows how American households adapted when unemployment hit 25% and…
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US Treasury TGA Near $1 Trillion Could Bolster Bond Buybacks
The US Treasury may use its nearly $1 trillion Treasury General Account to help fund long-dated bond buybacks. The option…
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Hanover Institute AI Influence Campaign Tied to $900,000 Israel Contract
A website presented as a policy institute appears to be part of a broader campaign to shape how AI chatbots…
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Zelensky Rejects Wartime Elections as Ukraine Extends Rule Under Martial Law
President Volodymyr Zelensky said holding elections during the war would ‘destroy the country,’ underscoring the political and constitutional strain of…
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Russian Mobilization Rumors Spur Border Crossings and Market Anxiety
Rumors of a new Russian mobilization involving up to 300,000 troops are prompting increased border crossings and raising fresh geopolitical…