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- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Finance Chiefs Get Short Shrift From Bessent’s Other Priorities
(Bloomberg) — The message from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to his fellow economic policymakers a year ago came as a welcome surprise — that “America First does not mean…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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U.S. sanctions 3 people, 2 firms over allegedly recruiting Colombian mercenaries in Sudan war
CAIRO — The U.S. imposed sanctions on three people and two firms over allegedly recruiting and deploying Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s war,…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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The million dollar retirement planning question: How long will you live?
The big trade-off in retirement is enjoying the present while also planning for a long life. The trick is how to pull it off. Wade Pfau, a professor at the…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Is Closed Again Over US Port Blockade
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Iran Closes of Strait of Hormuz After Announcing Its Reopening 02:12 UP NEXT…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Belgium Gets Cut by Moody’s in Reproof at Failure to Cut Debt
“This government will be unable to implement measures sufficient to stabilize the debt burden,” Moody’s said in its statement. “Although the coalition government enacted a number of politically ambitious fiscal…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Venezuela’s Machado Says in Close Talks with US Over Her Return
Machado has been touring cities in Europe, meeting French President Emmanuel Macron, Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten and Italy’s premier Giorgia Meloni this week. Machado declined an invitation to meet…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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The software rebound is real, but not every big name is back: Chart of the Day
Software stocks posted their best week in two and a half decades, flipping from one of the market’s weakest trades to one of the strongest in only five days. The…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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The Jet-Fuel Surge Is Making Global Flight Connections Disappear
(Bloomberg) — Airline passengers should brace for more aggravation in the next few months as carriers around the world deepen cancellations and ground planes to cope with stratospheric increases in…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Wall Street Rushes to Price Out War Damage as Stocks Hit Records
There is a reason for the confidence. Markets have developed a reflex over the past decades to fade every geopolitical event, and it has been right almost every time, according…
- Business & Economy
- April 18, 2026
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Iran reimposes restrictions on Strait of Hormuz, accusing US of violating deal to reopen it
CAIRO (AP) — The dueling blockades in the Strait of Hormuz lurched into uncharted waters on Saturday as the United States pressed ahead with its campaign to choke off Iranian…
