Paris protesters defy police orders and resume nationwide demonstrations centered on Paris

Paris protesters defy police orders and resume nationwide demonstrations centered on Paris

Protests continued in Paris and other parts of France despite a ban on demonstrations in the capital. The Paris police prefecture rejected several requests to hold rallies, pointing to October’s unrest, when clashes between demonstrators and police led to thousands of arrests. In its order, police said earlier events showed that some people intended to […]

U.S. Economy Thrives with Increased Business Activity, Hiring, and New Orders

U.S. Economy Thrives with Increased Business Activity, Hiring, and New Orders

U.S. Economy Shows Continued Resilience in October The American economy remained vibrant in October, with business activity experiencing robust growth, which is the most rapid seen in over four years. Manufacturing conditions reached their strongest mark since 2022, and factory hiring saw its quickest pace in nearly 15 years. According to the S&P Global flash […]

Dakota Meyer: The Army Needs Leaders Who Have Experience Following Orders

Dakota Meyer: The Army Needs Leaders Who Have Experience Following Orders

Understanding Decisions Made in the Pentagon A choice made within the Pentagon can often seem worlds apart from the soldier who actually has to implement it. Sometimes, those consequences can even be a matter of life or death. There’s no shortage of individuals in Washington who claim they know how to make decisions. But what […]

Orders for Capital Goods Rise as Business Growth Continues

Orders for Capital Goods Rise as Business Growth Continues

Increase in Business Equipment Orders Signals Investment Growth In August, orders for business equipment saw a significant rise, indicating a strengthening investment demand in the U.S. economy. According to the Commerce Department, new orders for non-defense capital goods, excluding aircraft—an important gauge of business spending—rose by 1.6 percent to reach $87.6 billion. This surge was […]