Expect the unexpected, the saying goes, and that was certainly true in 2025. President Donald Trump was a major source of global and domestic disruption, but the year’s instability was also driven by ...

Some smaller businesses have indicated an eagerness to tap into Venezuela’s oil reserves, thought to be the world’s largest.

Liberal media outlets were definitely working overtime in 2025 to communicate news to the American public that just wasn't true. Here are 10 prime examples: Political Ideology of Charlie Kirk's ...

A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth slowed and affordability challenges are mounting. A feared recession didn’t materialize, but unemployment rose, wage growth ...

Iranian authorities have imposed a nationwide communications blackout and ordered a crackdown on protesters. Security forces ...

File under “better late than never.” After more than 120 episodes, I finally got a chance to have my colleague Larry Edelman, author of the Globe’s popular Trendlines newsletter, on my “Say More” ...

What do Lady Gaga and the economy have in common? According to the Internet, more than you might imagine. Lady Gaga is among the artists supposedly at the forefront of 2025’s boom of “recession pop,” ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado faces a heightened recession risk heading into 2026, state economists said Friday, as recent data — still murky due to the recent federal government ...

In just a few days, nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy exploded into a crackdown and bloodshed that blew past ...

Once one of the world's richest nations, Venezuela has faced a decadeslong collapse that triggered one of the largest ...

As Gov. Phil Murphy’s second and final term winds down, Choose New Jersey is celebrating the Garden State’s growing reputation as a global destination for business growth. Since Murphy took office in ...

Boom, bust or something in between? We asked business leaders around the state for bold predictions about Maine’s economy in 2026. Forecasts run the gamut from the specter of a recession to a dose of ...