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Jun 22, 2026

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Budget Airlines Are Collapsing, and So Is the Cheap Flight

Spirit's gone, Frontier and JetBlue are bleeding, and the $39 fare is officially extinct.

Sam Morris

Jun 19, 2026

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A Fed Rate Hike Is Back in Play for 2026

Warsh held rates steady, then scrapped the cut and dangled a hike.

Sam Morris

Jun 18, 2026

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World Cup 2026 surveillance makes your face the ticket

The largest football tournament ever is also the largest civilian face-scan ever.

Sam Morris

Jun 17, 2026

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NVIDIA's $25 Billion Bond Sale Isn't About Cash

The AI buildout is a debt story.

Sam Morris

Jun 16, 2026

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Britain's Social Media Ban Copies a Fight Australia Lost

Starmer is borrowing Australia's playbook. Australia's own regulator says the playbook isn't working.

Sam Morris

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