US, Israel Launch War on Iran

The very first story on the Drudge Report on both April 23 and 24 was headlined with a quote from Bernard Arnault saying if the Iran war was not quickly settled, it could be a “world catastrophe.” I apparently do not keep up with world business as much as I should, because I did not […]

Wall Street Set For Largest Bonuses In Industry History This Year New York's financial industry is enjoying an extraordinary earnings boom, with profits potentially topping $90 billion this year and setting the stage for the biggest round of Wall Street bonuses on record, according to Bloomberg. According to a new analysis from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli, securities firms generated more money during the opening six months of 2026 than in any comparable period previously recorded. If that performance continues, the industry could blow past its $65.1 billion earnings record from 2025. Much...

Here's What People Value Most In The US, UK, & Germany If you had to choose just three things that matter most in life, what would they be? Across the U.S., UK, and Germany, family and health dominate. But after that, national differences emerge. Germans lean toward security and stability. Americans stand out for money, growth, and faith. In the UK, work-life balance comes into the fold as a top priority. The data for this visualization comes from Statista Consumer Insights. Over 1,000 adults per country were surveyed in January 2026 and asked...