Robust Third-Quarter Growth Masks Deepening Consumer Gloom Entering 2026

New York, Wednesday, 24 December 2025.
Despite a robust 4.3% GDP surge, consumer confidence fell for the fifth straight month, underscoring a stark “K-shaped” divergence between national metrics and household financial sentiment.

White House Data Reveals Energy Costs Drive Inflation Gap Between Conservative and Liberal States

Surging AI Energy Demand Forces Revival of Aging Fossil Fuel Plants

Rapid Third-Quarter Growth Surprises Experts Despite Inflation Challenges

Trump Mandates Rate Cuts From Next Fed Chair Despite Soaring GDP

National Bank Holdings Corporation Wins Federal Approval for Vista Bancshares Acquisition

Denver, Tuesday, 23 December 2025.
With final regulatory clearance secured today, National Bank Holdings Corporation is set to close its Vista Bancshares acquisition by January 7, creating a regional powerhouse with $12.6 billion in assets.

First Quantum Sells Spanish Copper Mine for up to $190 Million

Morgan Stanley Raises Apple Target to $315 on 2027 Earnings Optimism

Micron Earnings Spark Shift to Selective AI Investment Strategy

Nvidia Targets February Delivery of Advanced AI Chips to China

Trump Pressures CBS for Immediate Colbert Removal Ahead of Scheduled Departure

New York, Wednesday, 24 December 2025.
President Trump demands CBS immediately “put to sleep” Stephen Colbert’s show, escalating tensions by suggesting broadcast license revocations for networks airing negative coverage ahead of the host’s planned May departure.

Wage Garnishment Resumes for 5.5 Million Defaulted Student Loan Borrowers in 2026

Former Senator Ben Sasse Discloses Terminal Stage Four Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

Latest Epstein Files Reveal Extensive Trump References and Previously Unreported Flights

Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Deployment of National Guard to Chicago

Jalisco Records 81% Rise in New Foreign Investment Amid Shift to High-Tech Manufacturing

Guadalajara, Tuesday, 23 December 2025.
Jalisco is demonstrating remarkable economic resilience, reporting an 81 percent surge in new foreign direct investment (FDI) for 2025. This growth is driven by a strategic pivot toward nearshoring, with capital aggressively flowing into high-value sectors like semiconductors and automotive manufacturing rather than traditional textiles. The most striking indicator of this trend is a massive 400 percent investment spike in the previous quarter alone, solidifying the state’s role as a critical hub in the North American supply chain.

GPS Jamming Disrupts Caribbean Aviation as Naval Tensions Mount

U.S. Forces Initiate Major Retaliatory Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria

Baylor Secures NBA Draft Pick James Nnaji for Immediate Collegiate Play

Waco, Wednesday, 24 December 2025.
In a landmark ruling, 2023 NBA draft pick James Nnaji joins Baylor with immediate eligibility, securing four years of college play despite his professional history in Europe.

NFL Investigates DK Metcalf Following Physical Altercation and Alleged Slurs in Detroit

Red Sox Acquire Willson Contreras in Strategic Financial Trade with St. Louis Cardinals

Broncos Receiver Pat Bryant Hospitalized Following Severe Collision

Chicago Bears Playoff Hopes Hinge on Former Rival Rodgers