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Op-Ed: Costs, Chaos, and Corruption: The GOP Legacy
Necochea: Adding insult to injury, the GOP tax plan raised taxes on 95% of Americans to cut taxes for the richest 5%.

Thailand pushes to seal three key FTAs in 2026 to open markets and lift trade
Thailand is accelerating three major free trade deals in 2026, aiming to widen market access, attract investment and strengthen long-term economic resilience.

Suphajee pushes Thai-US trade deal in talks with envoy
Thailand seeks to fast-track its ART trade deal with the US, balance bilateral trade and expand investment links

Moody’s report reveals the factors that could lift or cut Thailand’s rating
Moody’s stable outlook for Thailand has improved sentiment, but the next rating move will depend on stronger growth, structural reform and tighter control of public debt.

Consumer confidence points to slower spending as retailers fear a prolonged drag
A March retail survey showed stronger sales activity, but Thai retailers warn it reflected panic buying rather than real recovery, with weak spending still a concern.

Khanna backs 'economic patriotism' as key to 2028
Khanna backs job and vocational training that allows people to participate in the new economy, one driven by technology and artificial intelligence.

American Shared Hospital Services appoints interim CEO following resignation
American Shared Hospital Services appoints interim CEO following resignation

Consumer & Shopper Insights in Zimbabwe: Turning Behaviour into Business Growth
IN Zimbabwe’s volatile and highly adaptive economy, understanding the consumer is no longer a marketing luxury—it is a strategic necessity. Businesses that succeed are not always those with the largest capital base, but those that best interpret how customers think, spend, and adapt under pressure. By Our Insights Team From informal traders in Mbare to [...] The post Consumer & Shopper Insights in Zimbabwe: Turning Behaviour into Business Growth appeared first on The Zimbabwe Mail .

Rakoff Tosses Securities Fraud Claims Against Coinbase
U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff has tossed securities fraud claims against cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase brought by investors in a digital asset that tracked the native token of the now-failed Terraform blockchain ecosystem.

Western Union Bets on Stablecoins and M&A for Growth
Western Union is looking to stablecoins and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for growth after a quarter in which revenue was flat due to a decline in the Americas business. During the first quarter, the company’s GAAP revenue was flat year over year while its adjusted revenue was down 1%, according to a Friday [...] The post Western Union Bets on Stablecoins and M&A for Growth appeared first on PYMNTS.com .

CZ Sold His Apartment in 2013 for a Bold All-In Blockchain Investment That Built Binance
BitcoinWorld CZ Sold His Apartment in 2013 for a Bold All-In Blockchain Investment That Built Binance In a revealing interview with U.S. digital media outlet The Free Press, Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) disclosed that he sold his apartment in 2013 to go all-in on blockchain. This bold move marked a pivotal moment in cryptocurrency history. Zhao explained that after missing the internet era, he was determined not to miss the [...] This post CZ Sold His Apartment in 2013 for a Bold All-In Blockchain Investment That Built Binance first appeared on BitcoinWorld .