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Bubble Risks Grow as China’s Stock Bull Run Defies Economy Angst – Bloomberg.com

Bubble Risks Grow as China’s Stock Bull Run Defies Economy Angst  Bloomberg.com Chinese households have amassed record savings. That’s now fueling a stock market boom  CNBC China’s triple stock markets are too much of a good thing  Financial Times China’s $11 Trillion Stock Market Is a Headache for Both Xi and Trump  Yahoo Finance Chinese Equities Surge Despite Challenges; Retail Flows Drawn In  Wealth Briefing …

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Fed policymakers signal rising angst about cooling economy – Reuters

Fed policymakers signal rising angst about cooling economy  Reuters Three Fed Officials Voice Fresh Concerns Over US Labor Market  Bloomberg.com Fed’s Daly: Fed will likely need to lower rates in coming months as job market has slowed  Yahoo Finance Kashkari leans toward rate cut as concerns about an economic slowdown grow at the Fed  MarketWatch Fed’s Kashkari Says Two Rate Cuts in 2025 Are …

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Delta’s struggles with the airport lounge and the angst of the upper middle class in the age of ‘elite overproduction,’ explained

Delta’s struggles with the airport lounge and the angst of the upper middle class in the age of ‘elite overproduction,’ explained

That’s why the declining pleasure of the airport lounge resonates for a deeper reason: it’s a metaphor for the declining prospects of the upper middle class in an age of “elite overproduction,” which argues that certain societies grow so rich and successful that they produce too many people of premium education for the number of premium jobs—or premium experiences—that the …

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Delta’s struggles with the airport lounge and the angst of the upper middle class in the age of ‘elite overproduction,’ explained

Delta’s struggles with the airport lounge and the angst of the upper middle class in the age of ‘elite overproduction,’ explained

Delta Air Lines is having a good 2025, reporting strong second-quarter earnings and reinstating its April profit guidance, leading to a substantial stock bump (up roughly 16% from June to July). True, its guidance is down from its January projections, but it’s weathering the storm of the tricky global economy well, maintaining its status as America’s leading premium airline. As …

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