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I have watched enough gas price spikes to know the feeling you get when the pump clicks past a number you did not think you would ever pay. You tell yourself it is temporary, that something will break in your favor before the next fill-up. Kevin Hassett is basically telling you not to count on

I have lost count of how many times this year I have seen a big energy asset described as “offline indefinitely” only to watch it quietly hum back to life a few weeks later. Chevron’s Leviathan gas field off Israel is the latest example, and if you care about energy bills, inflation, or oil and

For two decades, private insurers lured retirees into Medicare Advantage with promises of low premiums, dental perks, and vision benefits galore.  Enrollment climbed steadily, reaching more than 34 million Americans by 2025, making the program a cornerstone of retirement health planning nationwide. The pitch was simple and effective: better benefits for less money, all bundled

A brand’s dominance in one market can create the illusion of universal appeal. In practice, consumer resonance is deeply local. What works for one country across pricing, positioning, product mix, and flavor profiles rarely transfers seamlessly to another. That is what makes international expansion inherently risky. Consumer behavior, cultural expectations, economic realities, and competitive landscapes

If you own Microsoft, this year has tested your patience in ways that probably feel unfair. While Nvidia and some of the other tech giants kept grabbing the AI headlines, Microsoft quietly became the worst performer in the Magnificent Seven this year, dropping about 23% in the quarter ending March 31 and badly trailing the

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Last year, Marriott’s net income grew to $2.6 billion, mostly driven by its luxury offering and a record-breaking development pipeline of 610,000 rooms. The Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program reached 271 million members, accounting for a massive 68% of room bookings worldwide, according to Marriott’s earnings report.   Earlier this year, I reported on several Marriott’s deals

Every year, Wall Street waits for Jamie Dimon’s letter to JPMorgan shareholders. This year, it arrived with a warning that goes well beyond banking. In his annual shareholder letter published April 6, Dimon warned that the war in Iran risks triggering another round of persistent inflation and higher interest rates that could tip the U.S.

Tesla scored a rare victory with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Monday after the Office of Defects and Investigations decided to close its investigation into its Actually Smart Summon tech, which allows drivers to summon their parked vehicles to them using just their phones. The ODI opened an investigation into multiple reported