Economic News
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The transfer portal era and pursuit of NIL money are messy. Are there solutions?
College football is facing chaos with players frequently transferring and legal battles over NIL deals
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Sluggish hiring closes out a frustrating year for job seekers though unemployment slips to 4.4%
Sluggish hiring last month closed out a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even as layoffs and unemployment have also been low
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More diplomatic and economic tensions surface between China, Japan as a bumpy week ends
A week in which longtime tensions between neighbors China and Japan ratcheted up economically and politically is drawing to a close with no sign of improvements
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As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy
President Donald Trump says American intervention in Venezuela will bring billions of dollars of investment in the country's infrastructure, a revival of its once-thriving oil industry and a new age of prosperity for the Latin American country
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US employers add a modest 50,000 jobs to cap a year of weak hiring, though unemployment falls to 4.4%
US employers add a modest 50,000 jobs to cap a year of weak hiring, though unemployment falls to 4.4%
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Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes
President Donald Trump’s plan to control Venezuela's oil industry and counter China's influence could clash with his goal of stabilizing trade with Beijing
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UN forecasts global economic growth of 2.7% this year, down slightly from 2025
The United Nations is forecasting that the global economy will grow by 2.7% this year
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Budget office expects Federal Reserve to cut rates in 2026
The Congressional Budget Office has released new economic projections, expecting the Federal Reserve to cut short-term rates in 2026
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Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26 this year
The IRS will start accepting 2025 tax returns on Jan. 26, marking the official start of the 2026 tax filing season
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US will exit 66 international organizations as it further retreats from global cooperation
The Trump administration will withdraw from dozens of international organizations, including the U.N.’s population agency and the U.N. treaty that establishes international climate negotiations
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