Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met President Trump to seek relief from punishing U.S. tariffs on key exports—but with little hope of major concessions.
Gold is approaching $4,000 per ounce in 2025—the highest level in history—driven by investor fears over political instability, U.S. debt concerns, and a weakening dollar.
France’s latest prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, has resigned after less than a month, plunging the nation into deeper economic uncertainty and triggering a sharp market sell-off.
Walmart’s acquisition of Pennsylvania’s Monroeville Mall points to a full demolition and redevelopment into a modern mixed-use community—reshaping suburban retail.
Sanae Takaichi’s surprise victory in Japan’s LDP leadership race sent the yen tumbling and stocks soaring, as investors anticipate a revival of Abenomics-style stimulus under Japan’s likely first female prime minister.
OPEC+ will increase oil output by 137,000 barrels per day in November, continuing a cautious reversal of pandemic-era cuts led by Saudi Arabia.
The U.S. government’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee stems from rising unemployment in tech and years of advocacy by worker protection groups.
New French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu refuses to bypass Parliament on the 2026 budget, seeking compromise in a deeply divided National Assembly.
Workers are increasingly using pay-advance apps just to cover basic needs—a trend experts say reflects deepening financial instability, not tech-enabled empowerment.
The U.S. government shutdown has halted the release of critical economic data, including the October jobs report, leaving Wall Street to rely on imperfect private-sector alternatives.