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Asia Pacific Emerges as Global Travel Growth Engine — China Outbound to Surpass 225 Million Trips

Asia Pacific travellers have a 50% higher intention to increase travel spending than those in Europe and the US, cementing the region's…

4 days ago

The AI Debt Bubble: How Data Centers Are Reshaping Credit Markets

The dominant narrative around artificial intelligence investment has always centred on equity valuations — Nvidia's market capitalisation, hyperscaler earnings multiples,…

4 days ago

AI Chip War 2026: How Singapore & Malaysia Got Caught Between US and China

New guidance from the US Department of Commerce issued in late May 2026 has tightened licensing requirements for Nvidia's most…

1 week ago

Fed Rate Hike 2026: Kevin Warsh’s Hawkish Pivot Explained | Impact on Mortgages & Markets

Nine Fed officials now project a 2026 rate hike after Kevin Warsh's debut FOMC meeting. Here's what the hawkish pivot…

3 weeks ago

The New Disorder at Sea: How the Iran War Exposed the Limits of American Maritime Power

On February 28, 2026, as U.S. and Israeli missiles struck Iran, the Strait of Hormuz — through which roughly 20%…

4 weeks ago

The G7’s Fragile Consensus: Why Europe Is Right to Fear Trump’s Return to Ukraine Negotiations

The G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, produced what diplomats were quick to describe as a "rare moment of transatlantic alignment"…

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Student Loan Defaults Surge Again as Pandemic-Era Protections Fade Into Memory

Federal student loan defaults are climbing sharply once more, with new data showing millions of borrowers slipping into default status…

1 month ago

2026 FIFA World Cup Kicks Off: USMNT Debuts as Soccer Transforms North America

MEXICO CITY and NEW YORK — The grandest experiment in modern sports history has officially begun. With a vibrant explosion…

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US-Iran Ceasefire: Trump Claims Peace Deal Near as Infrastructure Strikes Spark Alarm

WASHINGTON / TEHRAN — In a sudden and dramatic pivot that underscores the volatile nature of the current Middle East…

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WHO Escalates Ebola Threat Level to “Very High” After Confirmed Cases in DRC Reach 676

KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO — The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially elevated its national risk assessment for the…

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