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S&P 500 & Nasdaq Set Record Highs Amid Trade Negotiations, Fed Rate‑Cut Bets & EU‑US Tariff Deal Outlook | June 2025 Market Update
Key Points Market Performance On June 27, 2025, the S&P 500 closed at 6,173.07, and the Nasdaq at 20,273.46, both setting new records. As today [more…]
G7 Caves to U.S. Pressure: Global Minimum Tax Deal Revised to Exempt American Firms
Key Points Background The global minimum tax, set at 15% under a 2021 OECD deal, aims to ensure large multinationals pay taxes in every jurisdiction. [more…]
Anthropic’s Claude AI Fails Running a Small Shop in Strange Real-World Test – What It Reveals About AI Limits
Key Points BackgroundAnthropic, an AI safety and research company, conducted an experiment called “Project Vend” where their Claude AI, nicknamed Claudius, was tasked with running [more…]
Trump’s Tariffs 2025: Record $23B Revenue, Economic Impact, and Who Really Pays
Key Points BackgroundPresident Trump’s tariff policies in 2025 have led to a surge in customs duties, with recent data indicating record-breaking monthly revenues. This analysis [more…]
Average Credit Score by State in 2024: See How Your State Ranks
Key Points Map Overview The map highlights the average credit score in every state, based on Experian data from Q3 2024. It shows a range [more…]
The tech rally is about a lot more than Magnificent 7 right now
Key Points Recent Performance The tech rally in 2025 shows 46% of S&P 500 companies outperforming the index, up from ~30% in recent years, indicating [more…]
Workplace Sponsorship: 4 Proven Tips to Find and Become a Great Career Sponsor
Key Points Understand the Role A sponsor at work is someone who uses their influence and position to advocate for another person’s career growth, helping [more…]
Tech Stocks 2025: Beyond the Magnificent 7 Rally – AI Boom, Market Rotation & Small-Cap Surge Explained
Key Points Recent Performance The tech rally in 2025 shows 46% of S&P 500 companies outperforming the index, up from ~30% in recent years, indicating [more…]
G7 Agrees to Exempt U.S. Firms from Global Minimum Tax, Marking Shift in International Tax Deal
Key Points Background The global minimum tax, set at 15% under a 2021 OECD deal, aims to ensure large multinationals pay taxes in every jurisdiction. [more…]
DOGE Layoffs Shake Washington, D.C. Housing Market as Listings Surge and Prices Fall
Key Points Background The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk, has been advising on mass layoffs of federal workers, affecting many in [more…]