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08/19/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Treasury doubles debt buybacks in bid to calm surging bond market
Treasury Department announced it will at least double government debt buybacks to $4 billion, targeting longer-duration segments. The move sent 10-year yields down 6 basis points to 4.647% and 30-year bonds tumbling 9 basis points to 5.196%. Program begins Sept. 9 and runs through Nov. 4, targeting the 10-20 and 20-30 year portions of the […]
08/06/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Senate standoff: Warnock’s hold on Russia sanctions bill stirs debate over tariff powers
Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock of Georgia blocked the fast-tracking of a revised Russia-Iran sanctions bill, despite voting to advance it last week. The legislation, championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham, would grant President Donald Trump authority to impose tariffs up to 100% on goods from countries purchasing Russian oil, such as China and India. […]
07/25/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Trump administration imposes forced-labor tariffs on 60 nations, rebuilding trade strategy after court setback
The Trump administration has imposed new tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 major trading partners starting July 24, 2026. The duties target nations accused of failing to ban imports made with forced labor, citing unfair competition with U.S. companies. China, Japan, South Korea and the EU face the higher 12.5% rate, while Britain and […]
07/07/2026
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By Willow Tohi
The great unraveling: Why Americans are choosing solitude over social connection
Americans now spend an average of 35 minutes per day socializing, down from 45 minutes in 2005 Teens aged 15-24 have seen the steepest decline, dropping from 60 to 35 minutes daily Smartphone use, remote work and larger homes with more entertainment options drive the trend Teenagers spend an average of 4.8 hours per day […]
07/07/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Iran imposes Strait of Hormuz fees, offers “special consideration” to China
Iran announced service fees for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, with “special considerations” for China and other friendly nations Tehran rejected an Omani plan for a southern shipping route that would have been overseen by the United States The strait was closed by Iran after the U.S.-Israeli war began Feb. 28, and remains a […]
06/27/2026
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By Willow Tohi
AI model costs skyrocket, raising questions about access and control
Anthropic’s new Claude models cost double previous versions, with a two-tier system that restricts high-risk queries Industry data shows AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic are losing billions annually despite rising prices Experts predict top-tier AI tools will cost $20,000+ per user per year within two years Cursor, a major AI coding app, sends 100% […]
06/09/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Gold steadies amid ceasefire hopes as strong U.S. jobs data caps gains
Gold rebounded from session lows after President Trump announced Israel and Iran were pursuing an immediate ceasefire Strong U.S. jobs data raised expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike, limiting gold’s upside potential Spot gold steadied at $4,330.98 per ounce after hitting a session low of $4,268.39, its weakest since March 23 Traders now price […]
06/02/2026
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By Willow Tohi
Credit card debt hits record $1.25 trillion with delinquencies at an alarming 15-year high
Americans owe a record $1.25 trillion on credit cards, up 5.9% from a year ago. 13.12% of credit card balances are at least 90 days delinquent, the highest since the 2008 financial crisis. Average credit card interest rates have reached 21%, up from 14.6% in February 2022. Nonprofit credit counseling agencies report a 24% increase […]
05/30/2026
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By Willow Tohi
U.S. sanctions on Russia’s oil industry: Global energy markets in turmoil as Washington tightens the screws
The Trump administration imposed sweeping sanctions on Russian oil majors Rosneft and Lukoil on October 22, 2025, targeting Moscow’s revenue for the Ukraine war. Oil prices surged dramatically, with Brent crude exceeding $140 per barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate surpassing $130 per barrel. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a 30-day sanctions waiver extension on […]
05/23/2026
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By Willow Tohi
U.S.-China rare earth deal shows progress, but strategic vulnerability persists
U.S. and Chinese negotiators reached a deal for China to resume rare earth exports under temporary licenses, pending President Xi Jinping’s approval. The agreement aims to relieve automakers like Ford within weeks but underscores national security risks of relying on China for critical minerals. The Pentagon is clashing with the White House over an $80 […]
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