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For First-Time EV Buyers, the Iran Gas Spike May Be the Nudge That Finally Works

Many Americans have been EV-curious for years. They have followed the technology, noticed the improving models, watched friends and neighbors make the switch, and done the occasional online comparison....

US Oil Prices Approach $3.85 as Iran War Extends Supply Shock Into Third Week

US oil prices are approaching $3.85 per gallon at the pump as the Iran war extends its supply...

How the US Government Became TikTok’s Biggest Financial Beneficiary

When the dust settles on TikTok's ownership transition, the US government may emerge as its single biggest financial...

World’s Emergency Oil Stockpiles Deployed as Iran Conflict Enters Critical Phase

Governments around the world have deployed their emergency oil stockpiles in an unprecedented coordinated release, signaling the seriousness...

SpaceX IPO: A New Era for the Commercial Space Economy

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly preparing for a public debut that could value the company at $1.75 trillion....

US-China Trade Talks Set for London After Trump-Xi Call

Donald Trump confirmed on Friday that London would host the next significant round of trade discussions between the United States and China on Monday....

Eurozone’s “Far-Fetched” Confidence: ECB Cuts Rates to 2%

ECB President Christine Lagarde admitted that confidence in the eurozone outlook was "a bit far-fetched" even as the European Central Bank cut its main...

The Geopolitics of Smartphones: Trump’s Latest Move Against Offshore Production

The geopolitics of smartphones are heating up with Donald Trump's latest move against offshore production, threatening a 25% tariff on Apple and Samsung phones...

OECD Report: Global Economy at Risk of “Challenging and Uncertain Environment”

The global economy faces a "challenging and uncertain environment," according to a new report from the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The...

Bank of England Governor: Tariffs Higher Than Pre-Trump Era

Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England governor, stated that despite the UK's trade agreement with the US, tariffs remain higher than before Donald Trump...

The End of an Experiment: Musk’s Bruised Departure from the White House

Elon Musk's 138-day experiment as a "special government employee" in the Trump administration concluded with a bruised departure from the White House. His ambitious...