Good morning. If you thought geopolitical risk was fading from your strategic planning picture, think again. The U.S.–Iran …
Southwest Airlines saw revenue jump to a record of $8.4 billion — a 16.4% increase — in the second quarter as the carrier increased airfares and baggage fees to offset fuel costs. CEO Bob …
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‘Without our money, people will struggle’: Muangthai Capital’s new CEO Parithad Petampai defends the role of microfinance in Thailand
Parithad Petampai wasn’t sure he’d be ready to take over the CEO role at Muangthai Capital, Thailand’s largest …
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SpaceX and Amazon are tech dopplegangers worth $4.5 trillion—and they’re headed for a collision
A charismatic founder with near-obsessive conviction, a business that bleeds money, and a stock price based on a …
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Russia’s economy is an ‘illusion’ built on debt, and a banking crisis is ready to explode, intel report says, while the Kremlin may seize pensions
An energy crisis is already ravaging Russia’s economy, and a banking crisis may soon erupt as a mountain …
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The US Justice Department launched a grand jury investigation into allegations that the head of the United Auto …
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GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell ends frenzied speculation about his health, revealing a fall led to his hospitalization and he’s now in a rehab center
Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence …
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Rising tempo of combat in battle for Hormuz threatens market’s confidence that the worst is over on Iran. ‘There’s a lot of complacency’
U.S. stock futures dipped late Sunday while oil prices rose, but didn’t spike, as investors kept their cool …
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DC medical examiner’s early findings show Sen. Lindsey Graham died from an aorta rupture stemming from hardening of his arteries
Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for …
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Disney bet big on one of its most popular franchises and most-streamed movie. The live-action remake failed to make a big splash
The Walt Disney Company’s live action “Moana” may be the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office, but it …
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The world’s most-envied retirement plan has another high-profile booster: President Donald Trump. Riding high off public enthusiasm for …
