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Obama took on recession, health care and Iraq. What he didn’t see coming was Trump.

March 30, 2026

Skip to Main Content Politics “The outcome of the election was a direct rebuke of everything that we had been trying to do for the last 10 years,” reflected Josh Earnest, who was Obama’s last White House press secretary. Former President Barack Obama in 2011. Doug Mills/The New York Times By Peter Baker, New York

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Inflation and recession jitters haven’t quelled Americans’ spending

March 3, 2023

Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis via FRED; Chart: Axios VisualsHere’s a hint about why inflation remained stubbornly high in January: Americans’ spending accelerated, after a few months of trending down.Driving the news: Personal consumption expenditures dat…

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Tencent Music Posts 7.3% Q1 2026 Revenue Jump, Points to Triple-Digit Live Growth and Continued Superfan Expansion

May 13, 2026 0

A live performance from Jay Chou, whose Children of the Sun is said to have generated about $14.7 million on Tencent Music during Q1 2026. Photo Credit: GEM_Ady Amid a continued SVIP expansion and a triple-digit revenue boost on the concerts side, Tencent Music Entertainment (TME) has reported nearly $1.2 billion in Q1 2026 revenue.

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