by John Hill | Aug 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Besides a social media post from President Donald Trump, the White House has said little about what he is calling “THE BIGGEST OIL DEAL IN WORLD HISTORY” in Venezuela. Trump said the agreement announced Friday night would give the United States a stake in Venezuela’s...
by John Hill | Aug 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Google Maps relabeled Lake Ontario as “Lake America” for users in the US, Alphabet Inc. announced, after President Donald Trump said he would rename the lake amid a trade spat with Canada. The decision was prompted by a change in the official US government geographic...
by John Hill | Aug 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent began the week vowing an “economic onslaught” against Iran and its trading partners in a fresh bid to end the war. By the week’s end, countries with ties to Tehran had so far shrugged off the threat and analysts were left underwhelmed...
by John Hill | Aug 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
In September 2025, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said the company slashed 4,000 customer service roles:“I need less heads,” Benioff said at the time. But as more companies adopt agentic AI in hopes of replacing or making human workers more efficient, one top economist...
by John Hill | Aug 30, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Labor Department’s unemployment rate has been declining in recent months, reversing last year’s uptick, but an alternate measure tells a different story. In July, the official rate dipped to 4.1%, down from 4.2% in June and 4.5% in November. This coming Friday,...
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