Semafor • Dec 16, 2025
Expat hiring boom sees Saudi remittances surge
As the kingdom’s foreign workforce has swelled, outbound remittances have risen to the highest levels on record, government figures show.
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Lever News • Dec 16, 2025
The Housing Crisis Is A Democracy Crisis
This country was founded on the idea of being rooted to where you live — but the corporate state has flipped the script.
Zeteo • Dec 16, 2025
The Great Betrayal: FIFA’s Outlandish World Cup Ticket Prices
With the cheapest ticket to the final more than $4,000, average soccer fans are being priced out – ensuring World Cup 2026 won’t be the global tournament it labels itself as.
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The Majority Report • Dec 16, 2025
MAGA Lobbyists Overturn Antitrust Merger Challenge
Scheer Post • Dec 15, 2025
US Relied on Illegal Sanctions to Seize Venezuelan Oil Tanker
By Marjorie Cohn This article was originally published by Truthout US armed forces’ seizure of the oil tanker constituted an unlawful use of force in violation of the UN Charter. “We have just seized a tanker on the coast of Venezuela — a large tanker, very large, the largest one ever seized actually,” Donald Trump told reporters […]
Semafor • Dec 15, 2025
Countries scramble to finalize free trade deals
The end-of-year hustle reflects US President Donald Trump’s upending of the global trade landscape.
Semafor • Dec 15, 2025
McKinsey eyes thousands of jobs cuts
The company, along with peers EY and PwC, has gotten leaner over the past few years amid a larger slowdown across the industry.
Semafor • Dec 15, 2025
Aviation tech providers helping to curb emissions
SITA, which counts Singapore Airlines and Air France-KLM among its customers, is helping airlines cut fuel use, its CEO told Semafor.
Semafor • Dec 15, 2025
West Africa eyes cheaper air travel with planned tax scrap
The region has some of the highest air travel costs on the continent.
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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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