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Trump Pushes 10% Credit Card Rate Cap

Felipe Cardona January 21, 2026

President Donald Trump has renewed pressure on U.S. lawmakers to enact legislation that would impose a 10% credit card interest rate cap, framing the proposal as a temporary measure aimed at easing the financial burden on American households. Speaking during an appearance tied to global economic discussions, Trump criticized prevailing

Trump Energy Pledge Faces Rising Power Costs

Felipe Cardona January 20, 2026

One year after pledging to cut household energy bills by 50%, the real-world impact of U.S. energy policy presents a sharply divided picture. While gasoline prices have declined, electricity costs continue to rise across most regions, placing financial pressure on millions of households. The gap between campaign rhetoric and market

Trump Tariffs Trigger EU “Trade Bazooka” Warning Over Greenland

Felipe Cardona January 19, 2026

Growing trade tensions between the United States and Europe have escalated rapidly after President Donald Trump announced a new round of tariffs targeting several European countries, a move that has revived fears of a broader transatlantic trade conflict. The dispute, tied politically to Greenland and strategically to market access, is

Trump Signals Fed Chair Shift as Warsh Emerges Front-Runner

Felipe Cardona January 16, 2026

President Donald Trump has reshaped expectations around the next leadership of the Federal Reserve after signaling that he prefers to keep his top economic adviser, Kevin Hassett, in his current White House role. The comments, delivered during a public appearance, immediately altered market perceptions and strengthened the position of former

Goldman Sachs Profit Jumps on Strong Trading

Felipe Cardona January 15, 2026

Goldman Sachs delivered a stronger-than-expected profit performance, underscoring the resilience of its Wall Street–focused business model as trading activity and asset and wealth management outpaced market expectations. The bank posted net income of $4.62 billion, equivalent to $14.01 per share, reflecting a 12% increase from the prior year despite a

China Trade Surplus Hits Record $1.2 Trillion

Felipe Cardona January 14, 2026

China’s external trade performance reached an unprecedented level in 2025, with the country recording a trade surplus exceeding $1.2 trillion, underscoring the resilience of its export-driven growth model even as tariff pressure from the United States intensified. The milestone reflects a strategic redirection of Chinese exports toward diversified global markets,

AI Chatbot Teen Safety Lawsuits: A Growing Concern

Felipe Cardona January 13, 2026

The artificial intelligence industry is entering a new phase of legal and ethical scrutiny. This follows after Character.AI and Google reached settlement agreements resolving several lawsuits centered on teen safety and the design of conversational AI tools. The cases mark some of the earliest legal challenges testing how responsibility is

Trump Proposes 10% Credit Card Interest Rate Cap Starting in 2026

Sarah Olivella January 12, 2026

President Donald Trump has proposed a sweeping change to consumer lending by calling for a one-year cap of 10% on credit card interest rates, a level far below current market averages. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump argued that credit card companies have excessively profited from American consumers

Media Industry Outlook 2026: Key Trends Ahead

Felipe Cardona January 10, 2026

The global media industry is heading into 2026 under mounting pressure. It is shaped by accelerating consolidation, shifting audience behavior, and rising political influence over information ecosystems. What once appeared to be a slow structural decline across journalism, film, and television is now converging into a decisive moment. This could

Exchange Funds for Tech Executives: A Solution

Felipe Cardona January 9, 2026

The prolonged rally in technology stocks has transformed equity compensation into substantial personal wealth for founders and senior executives. However, it has also amplified a long-standing financial risk: excessive concentration in a single stock. As valuations climb and artificial intelligence-driven companies dominate market performance, wealth advisors are seeing heightened demand.

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Trump Claims Iran “Prize” as Talks Disputed

Felipe Cardona March 24, 2026

Trump Declares Victory Amid Conflicting Claims President Donald Trump asserted that the United States has effectively secured a major win in its confrontation with Iran, claiming that Tehran has presented a valuable offer to initiate a deal. Speaking from the Oval Office, he described the proposal as a “very significant

Senate Confirms Trump Fraud Enforcement Pick

Sarah Olivella March 24, 2026

Senate Approves New DOJ Fraud Enforcement Leadership The U.S. Senate has confirmed Colin McDonald as assistant attorney general for fraud enforcement, marking the creation of a new leadership role within the U.S. Department of Justice focused on prosecuting fraud tied to government programs. The confirmation passed with a 52-47 vote,

Pro Cornhole Player Arrested in Maryland Murder Case

SMGN Publishing March 24, 2026

Fatal Shooting in Maryland Sparks Multi-State Investigation Dayton Webber, a professional cornhole competitor, has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in La Plata. Authorities allege that the 27-year-old shot Bradrick Michael Wells during an argument inside a vehicle, marking the beginning of a case that quickly

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