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Is Iran next for Trump? A currency collapse, energy crisis, and water shortage have exploded into unrest against the regime

On Friday, Trump warned that if Iran kills peaceful protesters, "the United States of America will come to their rescue. We are locked and loaded and...

05.01.2026 2

Jason Ma

Crude oil prices rise after Maduro ouster as Wall Street braces for a big week that will put the U.S. economy back on Trump’s radar

"The physical global oil market situation remains the same. Oil prices have declined due to an oversupplied global oil market."

05.01.2026 6

Jason Ma

The U.S. military emerged as a big winner after Maduro's capture. The other sensation is this Nike outfit

"Maduro looks like a man who was on Xmas break and wearing his Nike Tech Fleece for a third straight day."

05.01.2026 10

Jason Ma

Meet Venezuela's new leader Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime socialist who turned to market reforms after the economy collapsed

"Rodríguez cannot guarantee the stability required for the business operations Trump emphasized several times during his remarks on the operation."

05.01.2026 7

Jason Ma

Rubio says the U.S. doesn’t need Venezuelan oil but seeks to deny adversaries control over it—and doesn’t rule out occupying the country

"What we're not going to allow is for the oil industry in Venezuela to be controlled by adversaries of the United States."

04.01.2026 10

Jason Ma

Deploying U.S. troops in Venezuela could become a ‘force protection nightmare’ amid potential insurgency threat, retired colonel warns

"The risk with Venezuela is that it could be a hostile environment as well, and that could put U.S. forces in great danger."

04.01.2026 7

Jason Ma

Trump seeks to revive Venezuela’s oil-based economy and says it’s ‘America first’ while affordability crisis lingers in the U.S.

"We have tremendous energy in that country. It's very important that we protect it. We need that for ourselves."

04.01.2026 10

Jason Ma

Trump says ‘we’re going to run’ Venezuela and is not afraid to put U.S. troops on the ground after Maduro’s capture

"We're not afraid of boots on the ground. We're not afraid of it. We're we don't mind saying it, and we're gonna make sure that that country is run...

03.01.2026 10

Jason Ma

What happens next in Venezuela? The regime’s foundation remains in place even after U.S. capture of Maduro, analyst says

"So removing Maduro did not necessarily change the fundamental equation of control."

03.01.2026 10

Jason Ma

Negative prices for electricity are getting more common in Europe and consumer costs have dipped—while Americans face rising energy bills

By September, the number of hours in Spain with negative prices had already topped 500 for the year to date, more than double the full-year total for...

01.01.2026 20

Jason Ma

‘We’ve gotten out of whack’ by fixating so much on Fed rates, but the loss of its independence will be punished, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan says

"There's too much fascination with the Fed," Moynihan said.

29.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

The job market in 2026 will suffer from ‘uncomfortably slow growth’ in the first half but reverse higher later in the year, JPMorgan says

"We believe supports are coming together that will arrest this labor market slowdown and revive activity growth later next year."

29.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton predicts 2026 will see the technology get even better and gain the ability to ‘replace many other jobs’

"It's already extremely good. We're going to see it having the capabilities to replace many, many jobs."

29.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

California tech founders unload on a proposed state wealth tax that already has some billionaires preparing an escape. ‘I am screwed for life’

"One market correction, nationalization event, or prohibition of divestiture (not at all uncommon during wartime) and I am screwed for life."

28.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

Russian official warns a banking crisis is possible amid nonpayments. ‘I don’t want to think about a continuation of the war or an escalation’

Unpaid wages nearly tripled in October from a year ago to more than $27 million.

28.12.2025 30

Jason Ma

Peter Thiel and Larry Page are preparing to flee California in case the state passes a billionaire wealth tax, report says

The proposal calls for California residents worth more than $1 billion to pay a one-time tax equivalent to 5% of their assets.

28.12.2025 70

Jason Ma

After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns

Hedge funds have doubled their presence in the Treasury market in the last four years.

27.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

Silver prices continue soaring as debt fears and geopolitical tensions send precious metals to fresh record highs

So far this year, silver has spiked 169%, platinum has shot up 172%, and palladium has soared 124%.

27.12.2025 7

Jason Ma

The Fed may have reassured Powell that it’s safe to leave the board early when a new chair takes over: ‘I think he’s done with this job’

Given Powell's commitment to Fed independence, there were doubts that he would leave the board when his replacement as chair comes in.

25.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

This new luxury airline seeks to go well above first class without the enormous cost of a private jet, and will only fly to a handful of cities

Magnifica Air expects to begin service in 2027, with plans for six to seven daily departures, connecting to Miami, New York, Los Angeles, the San...

22.12.2025 3

Jason Ma

Even if the Supreme Court rules Trump’s global tariffs are illegal, refunds are unlikely because that would be ‘very complicated,’ Hassett says

"Yes, it is a mess, and that's why I think the Supreme Court wouldn't do it."

22.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

‘Inherent contempt’ charges are being drafted now to fine AG Pam Bondi for each day that full Epstein files aren’t released, congressmen say

"So I believe we're going to get bipartisan support in holding her accountable, and a committee of Congress should determine whether these redactions...

22.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

‘Bring it on’ — Top Justice Department official responds to impeachment threat over redacted partial Epstein files

"We are doing everything we're supposed to be doing to comply with this statute," Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche.

21.12.2025 5

Jason Ma

Trump and his new hand-picked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict

Capital Economics expects the Fed to cut rates by just 25 basis points next year as the AI boom keeps economic growth robust.

21.12.2025 40

Jason Ma

House Oversight lawmaker estimates only a small fraction of the Epstein files are out, and many were already public

"It could be that they that we're only getting about 10% of what the DOJ has. And of that 10%, 5% of that has already been released and the other 5%...

21.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

A photo with Trump in it appears to have been removed from the partial Epstein files the Justice Department released

"This photo, file 468, from the Epstein files that includes Donald Trump has apparently now been removed from the DOJ release."

20.12.2025 3

Jason Ma

Epstein files land with a thud as documents are heavily redacted, including contact info for Trump, celebrities, and bankers

“Simply releasing a mountain of blacked out pages violates the spirit of transparency and the letter of the law,” Senate Minority Leader Chuck...

20.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

Congressmen who pushed to release Epstein files say massive blackout doesn’t comply with law and ‘are exploring all options’ — including impeachment

The Justice Department’s extensive redactions to the Jeffrey Epstein files on Friday don’t comply with the law that Congress passed last month...

20.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

Epstein files: Trump, Clinton, Summers, Gates not returning any results in search bar

"No results found. Please try a different search," the site says.

20.12.2025 4

Jason Ma

What happens to old AI chips? They’re still put to good use and don’t depreciate that fast, analyst says

"For inference, the latest hardware helps but is often not essential, so chip quantity can substitute for cutting-edge quality."

15.12.2025 5

Jason Ma

Kevin vs. Kevin: Warsh overtakes Hassett as favorite to be Fed chair nominee on prediction market

Warsh now has a 47% probability, up from 39% on Sunday, according to Kalshi. Hassett has fallen to 41%, down from 51% on Sunday and 81% on Dec. 3.

15.12.2025 3

Jason Ma

A ‘new era’ in the housing market is about to begin as affordability finally improves ‘for the first time in a bunch of years,’ economist says

"It's not a dramatic improvement, but it's the start of the new era."

15.12.2025 20

Jason Ma

Trump admits he can’t tell if the GOP will control the House after next year’s elections. ‘I don’t know when all of this money is going to kick in’

"I cannot tell you how that’s going to equate to the voter, all I can do is do my job.”

15.12.2025 6

Jason Ma

Kevin Hassett says he’d be happy to talk to Trump everyday as Fed chair, but the president’s opinion would have ‘no weight’ on the FOMC

"His opinion matters if it's good, if it's based on data," Hassett said.

14.12.2025 5

Jason Ma

More financially distressed farmers are expected to lose their property soon as loan repayments and incomes continue to falter

Nearly half the bankers surveyed see forced sales or liquidations of farm assets owned by financially distressed farmers rising in the next three to...

14.12.2025 50

Jason Ma

Microsoft AI boss Suleyman opens up about his peers and calls Elon Musk a ‘bulldozer’ with ‘superhuman capabilities to bend reality to his will’

"And somehow he sort of mostly manages to pull off what appears to be impossible."

14.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

There have been head fakes before, but this time may be different as the latest stock rotation out of AI is just getting started, analysts say

"But as I said, this one has more legs in the sense that there are more things that are happening that throw doubt on how fast or how profitable all...

13.12.2025 3

Jason Ma

The Fed just ‘Trump-proofed’ itself with a unanimous move to preempt a potential leadership shakeup

"If I'm reading this properly, they just Trump-proofed the Fed."

13.12.2025 7

Jason Ma

Rivian CEO says buying an EV isn’t a political choice, pointing out that R1 buyers are split evenly between Republicans and Democrats

"I think that's extraordinarily powerful news for us to recognize that this isn't just left-leaning buyers," Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe.

11.12.2025 5

Jason Ma

‘Customers don’t care about AI’ — they just want to boost cash flow and make ends meet, Intuit CEO says

"A business is trying to get more customers. They're trying to manage their customers, sell them more services."

10.12.2025 8

Jason Ma

Google Cloud CEO lays out 3-part strategy to meet AI’s energy demands after identifying it as the ‘most problematic thing’

Speaking at the Fortune Brainstorm AI conference, Google Cloud boss Thomas Kurian discussed how the company thinks about energy and data centers.

09.12.2025 8

Jason Ma

What’s the top concern among billionaires? Not a financial crash or debt crisis. It’s tariffs—and only 1% have no worries about the market

The most widely cited concern by billionaires was tariffs, with 66% saying it will most likely harm market conditions over the coming year.

08.12.2025 6

Jason Ma

Leaders in Congress outperform rank-and-file lawmakers on stock trades by up to 47% a year, researchers say

"These results suggest that congressional leaders may not only trade on privileged knowledge, but also shape policy outcomes to enrich themselves."

08.12.2025 4

Jason Ma

Jerome Powell faces a credibility issue as he tries to satisfy hawks and doves on the most divided Fed in recent memory

"It will be difficult for Powell to send a credibly hawkish signal at the press conference," analysts at Bank of America said in a note.

08.12.2025 6

Jason Ma

Jamie Dimon says even though AI will eliminate some jobs ‘maybe one day we’ll be working less hard but having wonderful lives’

"For the most part, AI is going to do great stuff for mankind, like tractors did, like fertilizers did, like vaccines did."

07.12.2025 3

Jason Ma

The most likely solution to the U.S. debt crisis is severe austerity triggered by a fiscal calamity, former White House economic adviser says

"Eventually, in the unforeseeable future, austerity may be the most likely of the six possible outcomes."

07.12.2025 60

Jason Ma

The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer is intensifying as inheritance jumps to a new record, with one 19-year-old reaping the rewards

"A fresh generation of billionaires is steadily emerging," UBS said.

07.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

Former Amazon Studios boss warns the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal will make Hollywood ‘a system that circles a single sun’

"A Netflix merger with Warner Bros. would create a monopsony problem: too few buyers with too much bargaining power."

06.12.2025 3

Jason Ma

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos credits a video store job for launching his career—and cherishes this lesson from Tony Bennett

“It was an MBA course and film school all wrapped up into one for me,” he said.

06.12.2025 10

Jason Ma

Trump calls affordability a ‘Democrat scam’ and ‘con job’ — but nearly three-quarters of his voters think cost of living is bad or the worst ever

A Politico poll found that 37% of Americans who voted for Trump in 2024 believe the cost of living is the worst they can ever remember.

06.12.2025 20

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Is Iran next for Trump? A currency collapse, energy crisis, and water shortage have exploded into unrest against the regime

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Crude oil prices rise after Maduro ouster as Wall Street braces for a big week that will put the U.S. economy back on Trump’s radar

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Trump says ‘we’re going to run’ Venezuela and is not afraid to put U.S. troops on the ground after Maduro’s capture

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‘We’ve gotten out of whack’ by fixating so much on Fed rates, but the loss of its independence will be punished, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan says

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The job market in 2026 will suffer from ‘uncomfortably slow growth’ in the first half but reverse higher later in the year, JPMorgan says

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California tech founders unload on a proposed state wealth tax that already has some billionaires preparing an escape. ‘I am screwed for life’

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Russian official warns a banking crisis is possible amid nonpayments. ‘I don’t want to think about a continuation of the war or an escalation’

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Peter Thiel and Larry Page are preparing to flee California in case the state passes a billionaire wealth tax, report says

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After U.S. debt soared to $38 trillion, the ‘easy times’ are now over as hedge funds jump into the bond market, former Treasury official warns

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Silver prices continue soaring as debt fears and geopolitical tensions send precious metals to fresh record highs

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The Fed may have reassured Powell that it’s safe to leave the board early when a new chair takes over: ‘I think he’s done with this job’

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Even if the Supreme Court rules Trump’s global tariffs are illegal, refunds are unlikely because that would be ‘very complicated,’ Hassett says

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‘Inherent contempt’ charges are being drafted now to fine AG Pam Bondi for each day that full Epstein files aren’t released, congressmen say

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Trump and his new hand-picked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict

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House Oversight lawmaker estimates only a small fraction of the Epstein files are out, and many were already public

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A photo with Trump in it appears to have been removed from the partial Epstein files the Justice Department released

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Epstein files land with a thud as documents are heavily redacted, including contact info for Trump, celebrities, and bankers

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Congressmen who pushed to release Epstein files say massive blackout doesn’t comply with law and ‘are exploring all options’ — including impeachment

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Epstein files: Trump, Clinton, Summers, Gates not returning any results in search bar

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What happens to old AI chips? They’re still put to good use and don’t depreciate that fast, analyst says

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Kevin vs. Kevin: Warsh overtakes Hassett as favorite to be Fed chair nominee on prediction market

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A ‘new era’ in the housing market is about to begin as affordability finally improves ‘for the first time in a bunch of years,’ economist says

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Trump admits he can’t tell if the GOP will control the House after next year’s elections. ‘I don’t know when all of this money is going to kick in’

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Kevin Hassett says he’d be happy to talk to Trump everyday as Fed chair, but the president’s opinion would have ‘no weight’ on the FOMC

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More financially distressed farmers are expected to lose their property soon as loan repayments and incomes continue to falter

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Microsoft AI boss Suleyman opens up about his peers and calls Elon Musk a ‘bulldozer’ with ‘superhuman capabilities to bend reality to his will’

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