Morning News: November 25, 2025

China and Japan, With Trump in the Middle, Stoke an Existential Showdown

Norway’s Lesson for Europe on Wealth Taxes: Let Some Millionaires Go

Is Trump Right About the US Getting $21 Trillion in Investment?

Trump’s $21 Trillion Investment Boom Is Actually Short Trillions

$10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms

Fed Chair Powell’s Allies Provide Opening for December Rate Cut

Fed’s Daly Backs December Rate Cut, Citing Vulnerable Labor Market

The Fed’s Tool for Calming Short-Term Funding Markets Is Being Tested

What I Learned Teaching Economics and Government Full Time

Kalshi Is Taking Aim at Stock Exchanges. Why Not?

Wall Street’s Macro Traders Eye Their Biggest Haul in 16 Years

If You’re Desperate, You Likely Don’t Have Much Debt

Pulte’s Move to Fix Credit Scores Is Bad News for Homebuyers

Justice Department to Settle Lawsuit Over Apartment Rental Pricing

Your Turkey Is Cheaper This Thanksgiving. That’s About It.

Trump’s Beef Price Battle Meets America’s Insatiable Demand

Republicans Need to Get Serious About Health Care

Park Service Union Movement Spreads to Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree

Petrobras CEO Scores Big Win, But Hasn’t Dodged ‘Electric Chair’

China’s Top Companies Focus on AI Agents as Next Battleground

AI Promised Magic, Then Wall Street Did the Math

Alphabet’s AI Chips, Gemini Model Position It to Rival Nvidia

How AI Can Help Reduce Wildfire Risks

What Is Agentic A.I., and Would You Trust It to Book a Flight?

Boeing Tackles Quality With a ‘War on Defects’

NASA and Boeing Scale Back Starliner Missions After Fumbled Astronaut Flight

Crime Rings Enlist Hackers to Hijack Trucks

VW Touts Up to 50% Reduction in Chinese EV Development Costs

Would You Like a New Car With That $8 USB Cable? Amazon Hopes So

This Sneaker Brand Keeps Raising Prices—and Consumers Don’t Seem to Care

France to Spend $150 Million Uprooting Vines as Wine Demand Dips

Tariffs and Strike Drive ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Boost for Canadian Wine

Faux Jewels and Slimming Belts: Why Shopping on TikTok Is a Lot Like QVC

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