Limes Become a Global Commodity as Prices Squeeze U.S. Restaurants
Lime prices surge due to climate issues, competition, and crime, transforming this staple into a high-stakes commodity.
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Shedeur Sanders Rewrites the Rules of Endorsements
Shedeur Sanders revolutionizes rookie contracts and marketing dynamics.
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Trump’s Second Term Blurs the Line Between Public Office and Private Profit
Donald Trump's second presidency intertwines business and governance, marked by substantial profits from cryptocurrency, foreign investments, and weakened oversight, raising ethical concerns about potential corruption and foreign influence.
From Starter Homes to Survival Mode: How the American Dream Became a Luxury Item
The American Dream housing crisis shows increasing unaffordability, with home prices outpacing wages, resulting in rising homelessness and diminished stability.
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AI Pricing Knows What You Can Afford—And It’s Charging You Accordingly
As corporations embrace algorithmic pricing, consumers face a new reality: individualized prices based on who they are, not just what they buy.
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YouTube Stars or Political Pawns? The Rise of the Cartier Family and the Conservative Economy of Identity
The Cartier Family controversy highlights complex racial discussions online today.
CNN+ and the $300 Million Flameout: What the Streaming Catastrophe Teaches About Market Blindness
CNN+ launched in March 2022 but failed within 30 days due to poor strategy, unclear value, and consumer indifference, costing over $300 million.
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Opinion | The AIPAC Reckoning: Can the Democratic Party Break Free from a Dangerous Alliance?
There is a growing crisis of conscience within the Democratic Party—and it doesn’t come from…
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Sen. Ashley Moody’s Timely Aerospace Trade Raises Eyebrows as Howmet Stock Surges 45%
Senator Ashley Moody's substantial investment in Howmet Aerospace before its stock surged raises ethical concerns about congressional trading practices amid ongoing scrutiny and calls for reform.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene Bought Palantir Stock Days Before ICE Contract Was Announced
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene purchased shares in Palantir Technologies just days before the company secured a major contract with ICE — an agency overseen by a committee she sits on. The timing of the trade, amid an 81% surge in Palantir’s stock price, is raising fresh ethics questions about congressional stock trading and insider access.