Articles for category: Business, Politics

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Trump Tariff Threat Triggers Stock Market Slide: Dow Falls 559 Points, Nasdaq Down 1.4% as VIX Spikes on NATO Trade War

Market Impact Analysis: Understanding The January 2026 Sell-Off Global Markets React to Trade Tensions On Tuesday, January 21, 2026, stock markets across the United States and Europe experienced significant volatility following renewed geopolitical tensions. President Trump’s tariff announcements targeting eight NATO member countries over Greenland created investor uncertainty about international trade relations. This shift in ...

Sunita Somvanshi

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Disney-YouTube TV Deal Restores ESPN, ABC After 15-Day Blackout; “Subscribers Should See Channels Returning”

Disney YouTube TV Carriage Deal Widget Disney and YouTube TV: Content Blackout Ends Multi-year agreement restores Disney-owned channels and launches ESPN Unlimited access for subscribers On November 14-15, 2025, The Walt Disney Company and Alphabet (Google) reached a multi-year distribution agreement after a 15-day blackout, restoring ESPN, ABC, FX, NatGeo, Disney Channel and over 20 ...

CruxBuzz Staff

Supreme Court Questions Trump’s $195B Tariff Dividend Promise to Give Americans $2,000 Each

Trump Tariffs: Revenue Data, Dividend Pledge & Supreme Court Case Trump’s Tariff Revenue, Dividend Plan & Supreme Court Legal Challenge November 10, 2025 On November 9, 2025, President Trump announced on Truth Social that the United States would distribute at least $2,000 per person to Americans (excluding high-income earners) using revenue from tariff collections. This ...

Sunita Somvanshi

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Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage: Monthly Payment Drops $292 But Total Interest Costs Soar to $862,800

Housing & Food Assistance Crisis November 2025 The United States faces simultaneous pressure on housing affordability and food assistance as the nation navigates a prolonged government shutdown. President Trump’s administration confirmed on November 9, 2025, that it is working on 50-year mortgage terms, while the Supreme Court has temporarily allowed withholding of federal food stamp ...

Sunita Somvanshi

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Tesla Approves $1 Trillion Musk Pay With 75% Vote, “A Whole New Book” And 12 Targets Ahead

Tesla $1 Trillion Pay Package – Interactive Overview On November 6, 2025, Tesla shareholders delivered a decisive victory for CEO Elon Musk, approving a historic compensation package worth up to $1 trillion with over 75% shareholder approval. This landmark decision represents the largest executive pay package in corporate history and reflects investor confidence in Musk’s ...

CruxBuzz Staff

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses reporters during the July 27, 2022 FOMC press conference at the Federal Reserve Board headquarters.

Fed cuts 25 bps to 3.75%-4.00%, Powell: “December cut not a foregone conclusion”

FOMC October 2025: Statement Changes, Rate Cut, and Key Numbers The US Federal Reserve reduced the federal funds target range by 25 bps to 3.75%–4.00% on October 29, 2025. The move and wording appear in the official FOMC statement. September’s prior decision had set the range at 4.00%–4.25% (see September statement). In the press conference, Chair Jerome ...

Sunita Somvanshi

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Amazon Layoffs: Up To 30,000 Corporate Jobs As AI Efficiency Kicks In

Corporate Workforce Update — Interactive Snapshot On October 27, 2025, reports indicated plans for up to 30,000 corporate job reductions at Amazon, with notifications scheduled to begin on Tuesday. The reference base is an estimated ~350,000 corporate roles within a total workforce of about 1.55 million. Earlier reductions since late 2022 totaled approximately 27,000. Related company materials include ...

Sunita Somvanshi

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Disney Overhauls Streaming Experience: Hulu Goes Global Oct 8 as Star Retires Ahead of 2026 Unified App

Disney is making major changes to its streaming services worldwide. Starting October 8, Hulu will become Disney’s global entertainment brand for adult content on Disney+, replacing the Star brand in international markets. This move sets the stage for Disney to eventually merge its streaming apps into one unified experience. The change comes with a significant ...

Trump Demands Microsoft Fire Lisa Monaco: '$3.1B Government Contractor' Silent on Presidential Pressure

Trump Demands Microsoft Fire Lisa Monaco: ‘$3.1B Government Contractor’ Silent on Presidential Pressure

President Donald Trump has publicly called for Microsoft to fire Lisa Monaco, the company’s newly appointed president of global affairs and a former top Justice Department official under President Biden. This demand marks the latest in what appears to be an ongoing pattern of actions against individuals connected to investigations into Trump’s conduct. In a ...