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Airline cancels all flights to country over geopolitical instability

While French flag carrier Air France once ran daily flights between Paris and the Mali capital of Bamako, this route was suspended indefinitely in 2023 after France did not recognize the military coup that ousted elected President Mohamed Bazoum two years earlier and subsequent centralization of power that expanded the power of the military and ousted

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Goldman hints at Fed’s next interest-rate bet under Warsh

 Without forward guidance and a basic tie with the monetary policy forecasts for the rest of the year, the June Federal Open Market Committee meeting left Fed watchers debating whether a rate hike would increase the cost of short-term borrowing costs in 2026. Goldman Sachs, in a note emailed to TheStreet, said a majority of

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One Micron number could reshape entire AI trade narrative

I have covered Micron several times in the past. And each time, the headline has been some variation of the same theme. The numbers keep getting bigger and bigger, the analyst targets keep moving higher, and of course, the artificial intelligence (AI) memory supercycle keeps defying the skeptics who expected it to slow down. This

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Popular tourist destination will raise entry fees by 500%

Although many countries are only now starting to bring in entrance fees and various other tourist taxes in response to rising visitor numbers, Japan has had this type of entrance fee for foreigners coming into the country since 1978. The 1,000 yen ($6.33 USD) fee, often dubbed the “sayonara tax” because it is added to

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Data centers get a faster path to power, but there’s a cost

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ordered the nation’s six largest grid operators to justify or rewrite the rules governing how data centers connect to the power grid. The action answers years of complaints that interconnection queues move too slowly for an industry building AI infrastructure on an 18-month product cycle. It does not settle

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Another cruise travel company shuts down and cancels all trips

While airlines face a particularly challenging landscape with the current cost of jet fuel, many travel companies and agencies selling various holiday travel packages are also struggling with a high cost of operations and travelers who can book their own travel online. Travel Bespoke, Great Little Escapes, Salamander Voyages, and Jetline in the United Kingdom

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Morgan Housel thinks investors are missing something about AI

Morgan Housel has sold 12 million books telling people that investing success comes down to behavior more than analysis. So when he sat down recently to talk about AI, you’d figure he’d lead with valuations or whether we’re in a bubble. He didn’t. He opened with a warning about the people actually building the stuff.

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Oil prices face sudden $150 spike after vital route shuts

Three days. That’s how long the peace deal Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed on June 17 lasted before Iran’s military command said it was closing the Strait of Hormuz again. Iran also sent a negotiating team to Switzerland at basically the same time, which is its own kind of confusing, Seeking Alpha reported.

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Trump bought these health care stocks in 2026; should you?

President Donald Trump has been trading health care stocks unusually frequently in 2026.  Across the first three months of the year, his accounts ran 377 separate health care trades, a mix of buys and sells, worth at least $13 million and as much as $37 million by the disclosed ranges. That activity sits inside a

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Wells Fargo new S&P 500 target sends investors clear signal

Stocks are already up more than 10% this year. Most strategists would call that a good run and leave it alone. Wells Fargo looked at the same market and decided it wasn’t done yet. The bank raised its year-end 2026 target for the S&P 500 to 7,950, up from 7,300, implying roughly 5.2% more upside

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