Semafor • Jan 8, 2026
The copper boom is just getting started
As Trump escalates his threats against Greenland, a new study argues in favor of more conventional mineral diplomacy.
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Semafor • Jan 8, 2026
India forecasts stronger economic growth than expected
The figures suggest India is maintaining its status as the world’s fastest-growing major nation economically.
Semafor • Jan 8, 2026
US energy secretary vows to sell Venezuelan oil ‘indefinitely’
Washington is also reportedly discussing plans to partially take over Venezuela’s state-owned oil company.
Semafor • Jan 8, 2026
Trump housing idea surprises some Republicans
The president wants to ban large institution investors from buying single-family homes.
Scheer Post • Jan 8, 2026
VENI, VIDI, VENEZUELA: Pox Americana from War-a-Iago
The long-term consequences of US actions in Venezuela demolish laws that hold together the United States and the international order.
Semafor • Jan 7, 2026
Trump administration is 'coming in force' to Davos
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Energy Secretary Chris Wright will join President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland later this month.
Semafor • Jan 7, 2026
Data shows slowing US labor market
Two reports suggested employers aren’t eager to make dramatic changes to their headcount.
Semafor • Jan 7, 2026
Boeing recovery boosted by Alaska Airlines' largest-ever order
The US carrier’s largest-ever order comes as it expands its fleet amid growing air travel demand.
truthout • Jan 7, 2026
Top 15 US Billionaires Gained Nearly $1 Trillion in Wealth in Trump’s First Year
The US has 935 billionaires, roughly a dozen of whom have jobs within the Trump administration.
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Michigan Lawsuit Calls Big Oil a “Cartel” That’s Driving High Energy Bills
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Why corporate America is mostly staying quiet as federal immigration agents show up at its doors
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Has Little Caesars Arena boosted economic activity in Detroit? We looked at hotel and short-term rental industry data to find out
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Bad Bunny, Billionaires, and the Business of Sports
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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Denmark’s generous child care and parental leave policies erase 80% of the ‘motherhood penalty’ for working moms
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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3 things to know about Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nod for Fed chair
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Mamdani Announces New Settlement Securing Backpay for Delivery Workers
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