Palantir executive says the U.S. is in an AI arms race with China
It’s the single best performing stock since 2024 and it has strong ties to the military. I’m talking about Palantir, which was up 340% last year and nearly 50% so far this year. It’s almost $260 ...
U.S. Deficit Dynamics: Economic And Investor Implications
U.S. government bonds, or Treasuries, are the primary way the federal government borrows money and one of the world’s most ...
Trump directs DOGE to look at military spending | Elizabeth Vargas Reports
As part of controversial efforts to cut costs, President Donald Trump has directed the Department of Government Efficiency, ...
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US administration to examine possibility of cutting defense spending – Trump
WASHINGTON, February 7. /TASS/. The new administration of the United States will look into the possibility of reducing expenditures, including military ones, US President Donald Trump said.
The Senate G.O.P. unveils its own budget plan, teeing up a fight with the House.
House Republicans have been toiling unsuccessfully to reach agreement on a fiscal blueprint. Their Senate colleagues are ...
Trump to direct Musk to review Pentagon, Education spending
President Trump on Friday said he plans to direct Elon Musk to review spending at the Defense and Education departments as ...
‘It’s really chaotic:’ Federal employees in Georgia weigh whether to resign
The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on ...
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Five percent military spending target puts Europe in dilemma
Thus, the ongoing disagreements between the US and Europe over the military spending target are essentially a microcosm of deeper security divisions, exposing underlying conflicts over values and ...
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US military ordering thousands more troops to southern border
just two days after President Donald Trump mandated that the US military step up its presence there, according to officials familiar with the matter. There are already roughly 2,200 active duty ...
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EU needs to end its military dependency on U.S. and arm itself ‘to survive,’ Polish prime minister says
BRUSSELS — The European Union cannot rely on the United States to defend it and must increase military spending and security preparedness to help Ukraine and deter Russia from targeting any more ...
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Tariffs have a long history in the US - two charts tell that story
That brings us back to the data in the chart approvingly cited by the president ... Today the American federal budget is orders of magnitude bigger than two centuries ago (albeit still much ...