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US Expands Deportation Strategy Sending Asylum Seekers to Cameroon Under Multi-Million Dollar Deals

US Expands Deportation Strategy Sending Asylum Seekers to Cameroon Under Multi-Million Dollar Deals

Washington D.C., Sunday, 22 February 2026.
Investigations reveal the administration spent over $40 million to deport asylum seekers to African nations where they lack citizenship, sparking legal scrutiny and journalist detentions in Cameroon.

Mexican Military Eliminates CJNG Leader El Mencho in Targeted Jalisco Operation

Mexican Military Eliminates CJNG Leader El Mencho in Targeted Jalisco Operation

US Men’s Hockey Victory and Record Gold Haul Mark Conclusion of 2026 Winter Games

US Men’s Hockey Victory and Record Gold Haul Mark Conclusion of 2026 Winter Games

Meta Platforms Emerges as the Top Value Pick Among Tech Giants

Meta Platforms Emerges as the Top Value Pick Among Tech Giants

Cornell Economist Identifies a ‘Doom Loop’ Threatening Global Stability

Cornell Economist Identifies a ‘Doom Loop’ Threatening Global Stability

latest news in economy

Federal Reserve Signals Alarm as Stock Market Valuations Reach Historic Extremes

Federal Reserve Signals Alarm as Stock Market Valuations Reach Historic Extremes

Washington D.C., Sunday, 22 February 2026.
With the S&P 500’s forward price-to-earnings ratio exceeding 22—a historical precursor to bear markets—Federal Reserve officials are actively warning that current equity valuations may be unsustainable.

US Dollar Dominance Faces Historic Pressure as Global Trade Dynamics Shift

US Dollar Dominance Faces Historic Pressure as Global Trade Dynamics Shift

New US Economic Data Signals Sustained Balance Between Growth and Stability

New US Economic Data Signals Sustained Balance Between Growth and Stability

Record Government Shutdown Obscures Underlying Economic Resilience

Record Government Shutdown Obscures Underlying Economic Resilience

Stiglitz Warns Blue-Collar Job Crisis Will Deepen Despite Policy Interventions

Stiglitz Warns Blue-Collar Job Crisis Will Deepen Despite Policy Interventions

latest news in companies

Shift to Uniform Pay Raises Threatens Retention of Top Talent

Shift to Uniform Pay Raises Threatens Retention of Top Talent

New York, Sunday, 22 February 2026.
As businesses navigate financial pressures in early 2026, a significant shift in compensation strategy is emerging: the “peanut butter” pay raise. Recent data indicates that nearly 44% of employers are moving toward uniform salary increases—averaging around 3.5%—rather than performance-based rewards. While intended to control costs and ensure equity, analysts warn this approach is critically short-sighted. With projected inflation at 3%, these flat adjustments offer negligible real wage growth, effectively penalizing high achievers. Management experts highlight that failing to differentiate compensation for top talent risks triggering a wave of attrition, as exceptional employees seek competitors offering merit-based incentives. While the broader job market remains tight, the alienation of key performers could prove more costly to corporations than the savings generated by these standardized pay structures.

Dell Earnings Report to Test Durability of AI Hardware Demand This Week

Dell Earnings Report to Test Durability of AI Hardware Demand This Week

Alaska Air Group Centralizes Long-Haul Growth in Seattle While Trimming Hawaiian Fleet

Alaska Air Group Centralizes Long-Haul Growth in Seattle While Trimming Hawaiian Fleet

Trump Threatens Netflix with Consequences Over Susan Rice Role During Merger Talks

Trump Threatens Netflix with Consequences Over Susan Rice Role During Merger Talks

MARA Finalizes Strategic Stake in French Tech Firm to Bolster AI and Cloud Infrastructure

MARA Finalizes Strategic Stake in French Tech Firm to Bolster AI and Cloud Infrastructure

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Secret Service Neutralizes Armed Intruder at Mar-a-Lago Security Perimeter

Secret Service Neutralizes Armed Intruder at Mar-a-Lago Security Perimeter

Palm Beach, Sunday, 22 February 2026.
Agents fatally shot a man wielding a shotgun and fuel can after he breached Mar-a-Lago’s north gate, underscoring persistent threats to executive leadership despite the President’s absence.

Trump Directs Hospital Ship to Greenland Amidst Strategic Arctic Shift

Trump Directs Hospital Ship to Greenland Amidst Strategic Arctic Shift

Funding Standoff Halts TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Operations Nationwide

Funding Standoff Halts TSA PreCheck and Global Entry Operations Nationwide

Citizenship Loophole Threatens Adoptee with Deportation to Iran

Citizenship Loophole Threatens Adoptee with Deportation to Iran

Sudden $500 Billion Defense Increase Stalls Federal Budget Proposal

Sudden $500 Billion Defense Increase Stalls Federal Budget Proposal

latest news in global

Organized Blockades and Arson Disrupt Critical Infrastructure in Puerto Vallarta

Organized Blockades and Arson Disrupt Critical Infrastructure in Puerto Vallarta

Puerto Vallarta, Sunday, 22 February 2026.
Early Sunday, Puerto Vallarta faced unprecedented security disruptions as organized groups deployed burning vehicles and tire spikes to sever major transport arteries. This coordinated destabilization of critical infrastructure in Jalisco poses immediate risks to the region’s vital tourism economy and expatriate investment landscape.

Carney Launches Bold Defense Strategy to Counter Volatility in US Trade Relations

Carney Launches Bold Defense Strategy to Counter Volatility in US Trade Relations

Ambassador Huckabee Backs Biblical Land Claims Extending Across Middle East

Ambassador Huckabee Backs Biblical Land Claims Extending Across Middle East

EU Auto Market Sees 67% Diesel Drop Amid 45-Fold EV Surge

EU Auto Market Sees 67% Diesel Drop Amid 45-Fold EV Surge

Russian Railways Faces Mounting Debt Crisis in Early 2026

Russian Railways Faces Mounting Debt Crisis in Early 2026

latest news in general

USA Strikes First in Gold Medal Final as Canada Competes Without Crosby

USA Strikes First in Gold Medal Final as Canada Competes Without Crosby

Milan, Sunday, 22 February 2026.
Matt Boldy established an early 1-0 American lead, pressuring a Canadian squad forced to compete without captain Sidney Crosby, who was ruled out just prior to the faceoff.

Robert Kirkman Urges Comic Industry to Prioritize Original Concepts Over Legacy Franchises

Robert Kirkman Urges Comic Industry to Prioritize Original Concepts Over Legacy Franchises

Ryan Garcia Secures WBC Welterweight Championship in Unanimous Decision Victory

Ryan Garcia Secures WBC Welterweight Championship in Unanimous Decision Victory

Insurance Denial Blocks Phillies’ Jose Alvarado from World Baseball Classic

Insurance Denial Blocks Phillies’ Jose Alvarado from World Baseball Classic

Brendan Fraser Faces the Ultimate D-Day Decision in New 'Pressure' Trailer

Brendan Fraser Faces the Ultimate D-Day Decision in New 'Pressure' Trailer