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Las Vegas Tourism Down 11% Amidst Economic and Political Headwinds

Las Vegas saw an 11% drop in tourism in June 2025 compared to June 2024, with a 13% decrease in international visitors; officials blame Trump-era tariffs and immigration policies, impacting key markets like Canada and Mexico, while others cite increased costs.

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Powell's Rate Cut Hint Boosts Billionaire Wealth

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments on potential rate cuts boosted the net worth of billionaires Elon Musk and Larry Ellison by \$9.3 billion and \$4.4 billion respectively, while the US government took a 10% stake in Intel, and a judge overturned a \$500 million penalty against Donald Tr...

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Unsolved Shoplifting Cases Soar in England and Wales

Police in England and Wales closed 289,464 shoplifting cases in 2024-25 without identifying a suspect, a daily average of 793 unsolved crimes, amid accusations of inaction as shoplifting has doubled since the pandemic and increased 20 percent since the last election.

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US Tariffs: Consumers, Not Foreign Entities, Bear the Brunt of the Cost

Despite President Trump's claims, economic data shows American consumers and businesses are absorbing the majority of costs from tariffs, with estimates suggesting 70% of costs will eventually fall on consumers, potentially reaching 100% if including indirect effects. This slow pass-through is due t...

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UK Fertility Rate Plummets to Record Low, Posing Economic Challenges

England and Wales' fertility rate fell to a record low of 1.44 in 2023, below the 2.1 needed for population stability, creating economic challenges due to fewer taxpayers supporting an aging population and increasing state pension costs.

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London Underground Strike to Disrupt Capital's Transport Network in Early September

London Underground workers will strike for a week from September 5th in a dispute over pay, conditions, and fatigue management, causing significant disruption to the capital's transport network and potentially costing the London economy up to £250 million; further strikes by other essential service ...

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Spain Faces Labor Shortage Amid Aging Workforce and Rising Retirements

In the first half of 2025, Spain's Social Security system recorded 183,696 new retirees, exceeding the 177,450 young workers (under 30) who joined; this growing gap, fueled by the baby boomer retirement wave and low birth rate, presents significant challenges to Spain's social security system and la...

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Canada's $150 Billion Defence Spending Plan: Economic Opportunities and Risks

Canada will increase its defense spending to 2 percent of GDP by next year and aims for 3.5 percent by 2035, a $150-billion annual investment driven by geopolitical threats and the potential for economic stimulus, although economists warn about potential risks.

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Climate Change Drives Rise of Non-Vintage Wines

Facing increasingly unpredictable weather due to climate change, some high-quality wineries are adopting non-vintage winemaking, blending grapes from multiple years to maintain consistent quality, challenging the traditional focus on single-vintage wines.

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Summer Breeze Festival: A $1B+ Metal Music Market

The Summer Breeze Open Air festival in Dinkelsbühl, Germany, attracted 45,000 attendees and 130 bands over four days, generating significant revenue for local businesses exceeding Christmas sales and showcasing the economic stability of the heavy metal music scene.

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Climate Change to Cripple Tourism Industry: Expert Prediction

Professor Stefan Gössling predicts the decline of the tourism industry due to climate change, citing rising costs, extreme weather, and the industry's slow decarbonization efforts; he highlights the South Aegean islands as a critical hotspot.

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German Defense Industry Booms Amidst Ukraine War

Three years after the start of the Russian war in Ukraine, German companies are increasingly entering the defense industry, creating new job opportunities and boosting production. This shift is driven by factors including government spending, supply chain resilience, and the decline in the automotiv...

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