A sovereign wealth fund often serves as a vehicle to invest a government’s budget surplus. The U.S. doesn’t have that luxury.

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Rich nations often present an illusion of prosperity, boasting high standards of living, well-funded public services, and ...

Federal scientists warn that Americans could feel the effects of the new administration's devastating cuts for decades to ...

After decades of Washington telling Asia to improve economic fundamentals, it’s Asia’s turn to worry the U.S. is trashing its own.

Wall Street is often blamed for reducing corporate managers’ understanding of business to a single, gameable measure of ...

Spokeo used data from Knight Frank's Wealth Report to visualize what it takes to be in the top 1% in select nations across ...

Op-ed views and opinions expressed are solely those of the author. What causes poverty? What enables wealth? Do choice, culture, government, and circumstances matter? Which matters , […] ...

Conservatives might be tempted to hold up Reagan as representative of a nobler era. They’d be wrong.

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV cut its stake in shares of First Trust Senior Floating Rate Income Fund II (NYSE:FCT – ...

Nations Financial Group Inc. IA ADV lowered its stake in shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY – Free Report) by 10.3% in ...

Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani became the ruler of Qatar. At that time, the country's economy relied mainly on pearl diving and fishing.