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Advocacy Groups Plan Nationwide May Day Strike to Protest Federal Policies
Washington, Sunday, 29 March 2026.
Backed by major unions, advocacy group Indivisible announced a nationwide general strike for May 1, 2026. Modeled after massive Minnesota walkouts, this action threatens significant national economic disruption.
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Predicting Market Crashes: How a New AI Model Aims to Safeguard U.S. Financial Stability
New York, Saturday, 28 March 2026.
Researcher Aftab Uddin has unveiled an adaptable AI model to predict market crashes and secure U.S. financial stability, replacing the rigid traditional systems that failed during past economic crises.
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The $72.5 Million Cost of Controversial Clients: Bank of America Settles Epstein Lawsuit
New York, Saturday, 28 March 2026.
Bank of America will pay $72.5 million to settle lawsuits alleging it enabled Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking, highlighting the severe, ongoing reputational risks banks face over controversial client relationships.
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US Treasury Clashes With Financial Times Over Federal Reserve Independence Claims
Washington, D.C., Sunday, 29 March 2026.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent accused the Financial Times of manufacturing an “entirely fake” policy position regarding Federal Reserve oversight, igniting fresh concerns over central bank independence and market stability.
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Economic Uncertainty Drives Cautious Buying at Art Basel Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Saturday, 28 March 2026.
Elite collectors are abandoning buying frenzies for strategic caution at Art Basel Hong Kong. With shipping costs doubling amid geopolitical tensions, this deliberate shift signals broader macroeconomic anxiety.