Twelve U.S. Billionaires Now Have a Combined $2 Trillion

The collective net worth of America’s top twelve billionaires has surpassed $2 trillion as of December 3. This is an unsettling new milestone for wealth

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China's $10T hidden debt could be the 'ticking time bomb' Biden warned of

China has faced many economic problems this year, from deflation to record youth unemployment and a property crisis. But now, an even more worrisome threat is emerging: the colossal hidden debt of China's local governments.

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