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The Trump administration and Congress can act now to bring down energy costs and make Americans’ lives more affordable.

A low starting salary, global pandemic, unaffordable housing market, graduate school and two kids didn’t stop Blake Edwards and his wife from becoming millionaires by their early 30s.

Iranian leaders and TV have ramped up pressure on the US with a stream of messaging to domestic and foreign audiences.

Surging gasoline and energy prices, as well as the cost of groceries, have pushed the forecast for the cost-of-living adjustment higher.

Markets can handle rising prices. What crushes confidence is uncertainty that squelches investment.

China says Xi and Trump agreed to spur trade by lowering some tariffs

Rising diesel costs from Iran war strain US school budgets Reuters

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This week, Ray Dalio explains why markets shrug off wars and why this time might be different. And, why are AI executives warning about the dangers of systems they are simultaneously racing to build? Plus, China’s massive investments in energy infrastructure are increasingly shaping the global compe

Trump says Iran war is worth the economic pain. These rural voters agree. Reuters