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Mom-and-Pop Bankruptcies Surge to Record High as Rising Debts Squeeze Small Businesses mom_pop_small_family_business_6542453

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Mom-and-Pop Bankruptcies Surge to Record High as Rising Debts Squeeze Small Businesses

Laffert December 2, 2025

Mom-and-pop bankruptcies hit a record high as Subchapter V filings surge in 2024. Learn how high interest...

OpenAI Sounds the Alarm: Why Sam Altman’s “Code Red” Marks a Turning Point in the Global AI Arms Race openai-ipo-huge-sam-altman-IPO-521728364

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OpenAI Sounds the Alarm: Why Sam Altman’s “Code Red” Marks a Turning Point in the Global AI Arms Race

Laffert December 2, 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issues a “code red” to accelerate ChatGPT development as competition from Google’s Gemini...

Bitcoin Slumps as Global Risk Assets Retreat on Rate-Hike Fears and Yen Carry Unwind bitcoin_crypto_currency_76324

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Bitcoin Slumps as Global Risk Assets Retreat on Rate-Hike Fears and Yen Carry Unwind

Laffert December 1, 2025

Bitcoin fell sharply at the start of December, sliding below $85,000 as crypto markets turned risk-off amid...

Political Earthquake in Norway: Budget Talks Fail and Government Stability Falters

Political Earthquake in Norway: Budget Talks Fail and Government Stability Falters

Laffert December 1, 2025

Norway’s Labour-led government faces a political crisis after budget talks collapsed over disagreements on oil exploration and...

U.S. Manufacturing Recession Deepens in November as Tariffs Pressure Factories manufacturing_production_industry_65354242545

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U.S. Manufacturing Recession Deepens in November as Tariffs Pressure Factories

Laffert December 1, 2025

U.S. manufacturing contracted for the ninth consecutive month in November, dragged down by weak demand, rising input...