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Nuclear Advocate Tells of Threats, Smears at Inquiry Into Climate Misinformation
19-year-old Will Shackel says he has faced harassment for his advocacy, while conservationist Steve Nowakowski reveals he had a gun drawn on him.
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Australian Home Values Lift for 3rd Straight Month
Home values rose 1 percent in November, with Sydney up 0.5 percent and Melbourne 0.3 percent.
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White House Confident in Economic Growth as Black Friday Spending Rises
Sales on Black Friday increased by about 10 percent, a top White House economist said.
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Why Global Adversaries Use Social Media Influencers to Shift Public Opinion
Paying influencers is an easy, inexpensive, and effective way of changing public opinion, an adviser to former CIA Director Bill Casey said.
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1 in 4 Unemployed Americans Has a Degree—The Future of White Collar Jobs
The unemployment rate for Americans with a bachelor’s degree or higher rose to 2.8 percent in September, up from 2.3 percent a year earlier.
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As Money Gets Tighter, More People Are Selling Gold and Silver
In a 2025 survey, one gold buyer found that financial need ranked among the top reasons people were selling their precious metals.
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This Chemist May Have Cracked America’s Rare Earth Problem
China has gained control not only of critical minerals but also of their production. A new technique could solve both of these problems.
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PNG Cannot Fund Basic Services Despite Aussie Aid, Pledges $2 Billion Infrastructure Spend
The treasurer said ’record‘ spending wasn’t enough to sustain health and education as the prime minister spruiked at US$2 billion ’Public Investment Program.’
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New Vehicle Sales to Fall by Nearly 8 Percent Yearly: Cox
As more tariffed products replace existing non-tariffed inventory, vehicle prices move up, resulting in slower sales, said an economist.
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Retail Workers Currently Earning 51.6 Percent Less Than Needed to Afford Rent: Report
Retailers have announced 88,664 job cuts through October this year, a 145 percent jump compared to the same period last year.
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Cincinnati Leads Hot Rental Markets in Third Quarter
The third quarter is typically the busiest time of year for moving, according to Rent Cafe.
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Wall Street Review: Stocks Surge on Rate-Cut Hopes
Upbeat earnings from major retailers reinforced confidence that consumers remain engaged.
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Tariff Revenue Hits Record High of $31.4 Billion in October
October’s haul set a new monthly high as Treasury data showed soaring customs receipts under President Donald Trump’s tariff program.
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EU Backs Deep Tariff Cuts for American Goods
The European Council has signed off on plans to eliminate industrial tariffs and extend duty-free access for American agricultural goods.
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Black Friday Is Here—And Shoppers Are Planning to Be More Cautious This Year
‘Are consumers confident?’ asked Siebert Financial CIO Mark Malek.
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Nuclear Advocate Tells of Threats, Smears at Inquiry Into Climate Misinformation
19-year-old Will Shackel says he has faced harassment for his advocacy, while conservationist Steve Nowakowski reveals he had a gun drawn on him.
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Australian Home Values Lift for 3rd Straight Month
Home values rose 1 percent in November, with Sydney up 0.5 percent and Melbourne 0.3 percent.
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White House Confident in Economic Growth as Black Friday Spending Rises
Sales on Black Friday increased by about 10 percent, a top White House economist said.
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Why Global Adversaries Use Social Media Influencers to Shift Public Opinion
Paying influencers is an easy, inexpensive, and effective way of changing public opinion, an adviser to former CIA Director Bill Casey said.
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1 in 4 Unemployed Americans Has a Degree—The Future of White Collar Jobs
The unemployment rate for Americans with a bachelor’s degree or higher rose to 2.8 percent in September, up from 2.3 percent a year earlier.
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As Money Gets Tighter, More People Are Selling Gold and Silver
In a 2025 survey, one gold buyer found that financial need ranked among the top reasons people were selling their precious metals.
|
This Chemist May Have Cracked America’s Rare Earth Problem
China has gained control not only of critical minerals but also of their production. A new technique could solve both of these problems.
|
PNG Cannot Fund Basic Services Despite Aussie Aid, Pledges $2 Billion Infrastructure Spend
The treasurer said ’record‘ spending wasn’t enough to sustain health and education as the prime minister spruiked at US$2 billion ’Public Investment Program.’
|
New Vehicle Sales to Fall by Nearly 8 Percent Yearly: Cox
As more tariffed products replace existing non-tariffed inventory, vehicle prices move up, resulting in slower sales, said an economist.
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Retail Workers Currently Earning 51.6 Percent Less Than Needed to Afford Rent: Report
Retailers have announced 88,664 job cuts through October this year, a 145 percent jump compared to the same period last year.
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Cincinnati Leads Hot Rental Markets in Third Quarter
The third quarter is typically the busiest time of year for moving, according to Rent Cafe.
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Wall Street Review: Stocks Surge on Rate-Cut Hopes
Upbeat earnings from major retailers reinforced confidence that consumers remain engaged.
|
Tariff Revenue Hits Record High of $31.4 Billion in October
October’s haul set a new monthly high as Treasury data showed soaring customs receipts under President Donald Trump’s tariff program.
|
EU Backs Deep Tariff Cuts for American Goods
The European Council has signed off on plans to eliminate industrial tariffs and extend duty-free access for American agricultural goods.
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Black Friday Is Here—And Shoppers Are Planning to Be More Cautious This Year
‘Are consumers confident?’ asked Siebert Financial CIO Mark Malek.
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