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Why Global Economists Want to Move Beyond Traditional Growth Measures
Washington, Saturday, 7 November 2026.
Paradoxically, conventional output metrics treat costly disasters and medical crises as economic growth. Experts now advocate sustainable scorecards to properly reflect environmental health and real human wellbeing.
Independent Urology Groups Unite to Protect Physician Autonomy and Financial Stability
Chicago, Saturday, 7 November 2026.
Despite sixty percent of U.S. counties lacking a urologist, independent practices face severe Medicare reimbursement cuts, prompting leaders at LUGPA’s Chicago meeting to champion AI and regulatory reform.
Why Recent Election Shifts Will Not Alter Global Trade Realities
Washington, Saturday, 7 November 2026.
Despite political turnover, structural protectionism will endure as a new elite dominating both labor earnings and capital investments drives an increasingly impenetrable economic divide worldwide.
United States Cuts Off Canadian Currency Exchanges Over Ties to Iran and Drug Ring
Washington, Saturday, 7 November 2026.
Sweeping American sanctions targeted eight Canadian currency exchanges for moving illicit funds to Iran and converting millions in cash into cryptocurrency for an Olympic snowboarder turned drug boss.
The United States Blocks Major Crypto Exchange MEXC Over Illicit Global Transactions
Washington, Saturday, 7 November 2026.
Federal authorities banned MEXC Global from the U.S. financial system after uncovering $16 billion in illicit flows, including direct transactions supporting sanctioned networks in Iran, Russia, and North Korea.
Why the Upcoming 3.6 Percent Veterans Disability Raise Might Shortchange Millions
Tampa, Saturday, 7 November 2026.
While a 3.6 percent increase arrives December 31, 2026, analysts warn that outdated disability ratings will effectively multiply existing errors, leaving overlooked veterans permanently shortchanged despite the inflation boost.
