ECONOMY

Nov 22 2025BUSINESS

Switzerland and the U. S. Are Close to a Trade Deal

Switzerland is ready to roll out lower tariffs on its exports to the U. S. The Swiss Economy Minister, Guy Parmelin, shared this in a recent interview. He hopes the U. S. will be ready by early December. The U. S. had previously imposed a high tariff of 39% on Swiss imports. But now, both countries

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Nov 22 2025FINANCE

Georgia's Top 10 Richest Counties in 2025: Who Made the Cut?

Georgia's wealthiest counties have been ranked using three key factors: median income, investment income, and median home value. This ranking gives a clear picture of where wealth is growing the fastest in the state. Forsyth County is at the top of the list with a wealth index of 41. 43. This count

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Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

Thailand's Economy: A Mixed Bag of Stability and Challenges

Thailand's finance chief recently shared some good news. He said the country's economy is steady and growing. He expects a big boost in the last part of 2025. This is thanks to the government's plans to spend more money. The finance minister also mentioned that prices are not rising too fast. And n

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Nov 21 2025BUSINESS

Russia's Wallet Woes: How Tax Hikes Are Pinching Pockets

Russia's economy is in a bit of a tight spot. After a few years of growth fueled by war spending, things are slowing down. Oil prices are dropping, and the government is spending more than it earns. So, where is the Kremlin looking to make up the difference? Right into the wallets of ordinary people

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Nov 20 2025BUSINESS

Trade Shifts: Why Global Supply Chains Are Changing Forever

Global trade is going through a big change. Experts say this is not just a short-term thing. It's here to stay. The way goods move around the world is getting a makeover. This is due to a mix of tech advances and political risks. Companies are now focusing more on local areas. This is a shift from

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Nov 20 2025TECHNOLOGY

How a Career Shift Led to a Senior AI Role

A tech professional from San Francisco recently made a bold career move that led to a senior AI position at a major tech company. This journey began with a desire to explore the creator economy and ended with a successful return to AI development. The individual started working at a well-known tech

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Nov 20 2025POLITICS

Trump's Unexpected Shift on Skilled Immigration

President Donald Trump, known for his tough stance on immigration, recently surprised many by advocating for the entry of skilled immigrants into the U. S. He believes these immigrants can train American workers in high-tech industries, a move he insists aligns with his "Make America Great Again" (M

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Nov 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

CES 2025: Where Big Ideas and Big Names Meet

CES 2025 is set to be a hub for big discussions and big names in the entertainment world. Variety is bringing two full days of talks and insights to the event, happening at C Space in The Aria. The first day, January 7, will focus on the future of entertainment, with leaders and innovators sharing t

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

China's Green Gamble: Climate Leadership or Economic Survival?

China is stepping up as a major player in the fight against climate change, especially with the United States taking a backseat. This shift is evident at the recent U. N. climate summit in Brazil, where China is playing a more active role than ever before. But why is China so invested in this global

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Nov 17 2025POLITICS

Trump's Trade War: A Supreme Court Showdown

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could significantly alter President Trump's trade policies. Several states and small businesses are contesting the legality of Trump's tariffs, and many of the justices seem sympathetic to their arguments. Trump has been using the International E

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