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New US Economic Data Signals Sustained Balance Between Growth and Stability
New York, Saturday, 21 February 2026.
As of February 2026, the United States economy is exhibiting a classic “Goldilocks” dynamic, characterized by resilient growth and stabilizing inflation. Despite a sharp cooling in fourth-quarter GDP to 1.4% due to the government shutdown, recent data from the Philadelphia Fed and a stable unemployment rate of 4.3% suggest the economy is successfully skirting recessionary risks. This equilibrium has bolstered market confidence, evidenced by a resurgence in IPO activity and sustained retail investment in software stocks. With the Federal Reserve expected to maintain rates in the immediate term—markets price a 96% probability of no change in March—the current landscape offers a stable, albeit complex, backdrop for corporate planning and equity market performance.
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Stiglitz Warns Blue-Collar Job Crisis Will Deepen Despite Policy Interventions
Washington D.C., Saturday, 21 February 2026.
Citing a loss of 166,000 blue-collar jobs over the last year, Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz warns the economy will deteriorate further as tariffs fail to counter the impact of automation.
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Netflix's 'The Rip' Surpasses 108 Million Views in Major Streaming Milestone
Los Gatos, Saturday, 21 February 2026.
Netflix’s strategy of leveraging A-list talent has delivered a resounding success as the Ben Affleck and Matt Damon thriller ‘The Rip’ exceeds 108 million views in just five weeks. This performance highlights the critical role of star power in sustaining subscriber engagement within a competitive media landscape.
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Ambassador Bridge Owner’s $1 Million Trump Donation Preceded Attack on Rival Crossing
Detroit, Saturday, 21 February 2026.
Recent filings reveal Ambassador Bridge owner Matthew Moroun donated $1 million to a Trump-aligned PAC just weeks before the President moved to block the competing Gordie Howe International Bridge.
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Ambassador Huckabee Backs Biblical Land Claims Extending Across Middle East
Jerusalem, Friday, 20 February 2026.
In a February 20 interview, Ambassador Huckabee stated it would be “fine” if Israel claimed biblical territory extending to the Euphrates, noting Gaza’s economy could have rivaled Singapore.
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NASA Confirms March 6 Target for Historic Crewed Lunar Mission
Cape Canaveral, Saturday, 21 February 2026.
Following a successful fueling rehearsal, NASA has officially targeted March 6, 2026, for the Artemis II launch. This pivotal mission marks the first crewed voyage to the moon’s vicinity since 1972, ending a 54-year hiatus and signaling a revitalized era for the global aerospace economy.
