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Iran War Looms Over Spring Home-Buying SeasonThe Kiplinger Letter The Iran conflict has put the housing market recovery on hold by driving up mortgage rates and raising costs for builders.
By Rodrigo Sermeño
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Artificial Intelligence is Sparking a Revolution in WarfareThe Kiplinger Letter Artificial intelligence is ushering in a new data-centric era of warfare. Here's an overview of AI's military uses and emerging trends.
By John Miley
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5 Things to Know about the Pentagon-Anthropic FeudThe Kiplinger Letter Expect higher prices for smartphones and PCs as sellers grapple with a severe global memory shortage.
By John Miley
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War in Iran Threatens Higher Fuel Prices, Renewed InflationThe Letter With much of the Middle East's critical oil and gas exports cut off from global markets, rising energy costs could give inflation new momentum.
By David Payne
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Homeowners Face Potential Capital Gains Tax Shift: What to Know NowCapital Gains Arizona is moving to cut taxes on home sale gains, while Senators Ted Cruz and Tim Scott push for nationwide capital gains tax relief.
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Could a New Billionaire Tax Plan Put $3,000 in Your Pocket?Wealth Taxes Two prominent lawmakers are proposing to "tax the rich" and send some proceeds to taxpayers. Could it be a sign of things to come?
By Kelley R. Taylor
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Special Report: The Future of American PoliticsThe Kiplinger Letter Kiplinger assesses the political trends and challenges that will define the next decade.
By Matthew Housiaux
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Does Donald Trump Claim Social Security Benefits?Does a billionaire need a Social Security check? We investigate which presidents are on the payroll.
By Donna LeValley
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Why the Next Fed Chair Decision May Be the Most Consequential in DecadesKevin Warsh, Trump's Federal Reserve chair nominee, faces a delicate balancing act, both political and economic.
By David Milstead
