Putin's annual Q&A with Russians is back. 2 issues are front and center.

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin.

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Millionaires are rethinking where they move — soaring private healthcare costs are redrawing the global map

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Millionaires are rethinking where to live as soaring private healthcare costs reshape the world's most desirable destinations, according to Henley & Partners.

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Inflation unexpectedly slowed in November in what may be a 'distorted' first release since the government shutdown

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics published new inflation data about November on Thursday.

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China's economic slump isn't stopping a billionaire boom in AI chips

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Chen Tianshi, a cofounder of Cambricon Technologies, has become China's richest AI chip billionaire.

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Trump says every American military member is getting a $1,776 'warrior dividend' check before Christmas

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Trump pledges $1,776 bonus checks to military members funded by tariffs for Christmas.

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Nike cofounder Phil Knight's $2 billion pledge for cancer research was the largest donation of 2025

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Phil Knight at the Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024.
Phil Knight at the Fiesta Bowl on January 1, 2024.

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What's changing about healthcare in 2026 — Medicare, Medicaid, ACA, premiums, and enrollment deadlines

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Healthcare costs will change for Americans in 2026.

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The ugly truth at the heart of America's miserable job market

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Russia's wartime lifeline from China comes with a price: an 'embarrassing reversal' for Moscow

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Russia's President Vladimir Putin and China's leader Xi Jinping.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin and China's leader Xi Jinping.

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4 takeaways from the final jobs report of the year

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Economists said new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics still show a stagnant job market.

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