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With $48M in philanthropic backing, a division of USAID relaunches as a nonprofit By  THALIA BEATY Updated 2:14 PM EST, February 6, 2026 WASHINGTON (AP) — A division of the U.S. Agency for International Development eliminated by Trump administration cuts last year was… more ›

Wall Street’s wild week rattles investors’ confidence while highlighting a growing divide within markets ‘It seems like there are two different markets right now,’ strategist says By Isabel Wang, Gordon Gottsegen and Joseph Adinolfi Published: Feb. 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. ET Markets… more ›

Micron Is on an Epic Run. Don’t Fear the Memory-Chip Cycle. By Adam Clark Updated Feb 06, 2026, 10:52 am EST / Original Feb 06, 2026, 10:51 am EST Choose Barron’s as a preferred source of financial news. Micron shares are… more ›

In Japan, Investors Give an Exuberant Welcome to Takaichi’s Big Win Stocks climbed on Monday as investors cheered a result seen as a mandate for the prime minister’s high-spending economic agenda. Listen to this article · 2:10 min Learn more By River Akira… more ›

How a $30 Billion Welfare Program Became a ‘Slush Fund’ for States Republicans and Democrats alike decry the lack of oversight for America’s famous antipoverty experiment. ‘Fraud by design.’ By Cameron McWhirter, Dan Frosch and Scott Calvert Feb. 7, 2026 9:00 pm ET Witnesses… more ›

Horrified by your tax bill? Here are 15 smart ways to cut it Taxes are rising for just about everyone – make sure you’re not paying more than you need to. By Charlotte Gifford and Josh Kirby 25 January 2026… more ›

RBA Hike Spotlights Inflation Pressure Central Banks Can’t Fix In this Article Reserve Bank of Australia Commonwealth Bank of Australia Contact us: Provide news feedback or report an error Confidential tip? Send a tip to our reporters Site feedback: Take… more ›

How America’s EV retreat is increasing China’s control of global markets Published Fri, Feb 6 20269:19 AM EST Updated Fri, Feb 6 202612:22 PM EST Michael Wayland Key Points In this article Employees work on the assembly line of new… more ›

Google plans to spend big as AI race with rivals intensifies Google plans to spend up to $185B  By Bradford Betz FOX Business AI fears wipe $300B from software stocks as Google earnings loom ‘The Big Money Show’ discusses the dump… more ›

Global Market Data Official Data Partner Asia Pacific Index Last Change % Change trading higherNIKKEI 225 INDEX.N225 54,253.68 +435.64 +0.81%Positive trading lowerHANG SENG INDEX.HSI 26,559.95 -325.29 -1.21%Negative trading lowerSHANGHAI SE COMPOSITE INDEX.SSEC 4,065.58 -10.33 -0.25%Negative trading lowerS&P ASX ALL ORD… more ›