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American Corporate Profits Keep Shrugging Off Global Tumult — Earnings Expectations Are Through the Roof

In markets, narratives can matter as much as hard data. Investors make decisions based on the stories they tell one…

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The great price deflator: why the AI boom could be the most disinflationary force in a generation

Northern Trust's $1.4 trillion asset management arm says the AI boom is "massively disinflationary." The evidence is building — but…

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OICCI Tax Recommendations 2026: Why Pakistan Must Expand its Tax Net

In the hushed corridors of Islamabad’s Q-Block this April 2026, a familiar but increasingly dangerous fiscal paradox is playing out.…

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Trump Says War ‘Very Close’ to End, But Iran’s New Shipping Threat Signals a Dangerous Final Act

In the high-stakes theater of modern geopolitics, the final miles of a war are almost always the most treacherous. When…

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OPINION|When the Treasury Panics, Listen: Anthropic’s Mythos and the AI Threat Hiding Inside Your Bank

The most consequential financial-security meeting of 2026 happened Tuesday. Almost nobody was talking about it. There is a particular quality…

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Trump’s ‘Civilisation Will Die’ Warning: Kharg Island Strikes and the Global Oil Shock

The Ultimatum That Shook the World Shortly before Tuesday's dawn broke over Washington, President Donald Trump published a post on…

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Lessons for the World from Tiny Hungary

How Viktor Orbán's Illiberal Democracy Template Became the Global Playbook for Dismantling Freedom—And Why April 12 Could Change Everything One…

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Millions of Burmese Struggle to Find Safety in Thailand

Over 4 million Myanmar refugees in Thailand face police extortion, aid cuts, and legal limbo in 2026. A landmark work…

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What Is the No Kings Protest? Inside Minnesota’s Historic 2026 Flagship Rally Against Authoritarianism

The flagship "No Kings" rally at the Minnesota State Capitol wrapped up around 5 p.m. Saturday, and organizers said more…

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OPINION | Global South Peace Efforts: How the World’s New Mediators Are Reshaping Diplomacy in 2026

Global South peace efforts are transforming international mediation as Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and BRICS nations step into diplomatic roles…

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