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BUSINESS

Welcome to the Business news portal on The Philly PI, featuring breaking market analysis, local economic updates, and regional financial reporting.

MIM-104 Patriot missile defence launchers deployed on a rooftop in an urban military zone

PATRIOT MISSILE SHORTAGE: FOUR-YEAR DELAY LOOMS FOR DEFENSE GIANT ORDERS

WASHINGTON — Pentagon planners and foreign military attachés face a sobering industrial bottleneck: a severe…

Did Sam Houser Confirm GTA 6 Bans for Antisemitic Content? Fact-Checking the Rumors

Dim bright sun glowing through a dense layer of grey haze and smog in a pale sky

From the Ashes of Empire to the Fire of the Bubble: How the War Economy Built Modern Japan

Jagadguru Kripalu Ji Maharaj seated in yellow robes with a flower garland, raised hands, and a halo above a large seated audience of followers.

Shadow Capital: Inside the Whistleblower Lawsuits and Media Silence Surrounding Ideal Living LLC

Ubisoft HAWX 2 box art artwork featuring a fighter pilot in a helmet and aerial jet combat

Ubisoft’s H.A.W.X. Misstep Exposes the High-Cost Pitfalls of Aerial Simulation Development

Bill Gates’ daughter intentionally rigged shopping app commissions – Bloomberg

Bill Gates’ daughter intentionally rigged shopping app commissions – Bloomberg

From Ghibli to Layton: Celebrating 25+ Years of Level-5 Magic

From Ghibli to Layton: Celebrating 25+ Years of Level-5 Magic

Bandai Namco’s 2026 Power Move: The Economic Strategy Behind Echoes of Aincrad

Bandai Namco’s 2026 Power Move: The Economic Strategy Behind Echoes of Aincrad

The First Descendant: Analyzing Nexon’s Billion-Dollar Pivot and the Reality of "Long-Tail" Revenue

The First Descendant: Analyzing Nexon’s Billion-Dollar Pivot and the Reality of “Long-Tail” Revenue

Rising "Hollow-Point" Unrest: Warehouse Arson Spree Grips the Nation

Warehouse Arson Spree Grips the Nation

Japan Airlines Charts A Resilient Path To 2035

Japan Airlines Charts A Resilient Path To 2035

World’s First Humanoid for Domestic Chores Hits the Market | Philly PI

World’s First Humanoid for Domestic Chores Hits the Market

Chile and Argentina Form "Ultra-Conservative" Alliance in Buenos Aires

Chile and Argentina Form “Ultra-Conservative” Alliance in Buenos Aires

Strategic Skies and Steel: Chile Bolsters National Defense with Major New Security Agreements | Philly PI

Strategic Skies and Steel: Chile Bolsters National Defense with Major New Security Agreements

In a landmark week for South American security, Chile…

The Iron Bypass: China’s Strategic Land-Bridge to Iran Defies Sea Blockades

The Iron Bypass: China’s Strategic Land-Bridge to Iran Defies Sea Blockades

The Metal War: Why the U.S. is Rushing to Find This ‘Super-Strong’ Gray Mineral

The Metal War: Why the U.S. is Rushing to Find This ‘Super-Strong’ Gray Mineral

Operation Epic Fury: The $11 Billion Price Tag of US Air Superiority | Philly PI

Operation Epic Fury: The $11 Billion Price Tag of US Air Superiority

CBDC and the US Food Price Crisis: Is Programmable Digital Dollar Coming to Ration Groceries in 2026? | Philly PI

CBDC and the US Food Price Crisis: Is Programmable Digital Dollar Coming to Ration Groceries in 2026?

Woke Scam Alert: Jennifer Felix Used Fake Eskimo Status to Secure $16.7M via SBA 8(a) Program | Philly PI

Woke Scam Alert: Jennifer Felix Used Fake Eskimo Status to Secure $16.7M via SBA 8(a) Program

MIM-104 Patriot missile defence launchers deployed on a rooftop in an urban military zone

US Torches Two Years of Patriot Missiles in Iran War Mess – And Iran’s Cheap Drones Are Laughing All the Way

Brazil pitches defense cooperation with BRICS partner to avoid ‘invasion’ — RT World News

Defense Autonomy: Lula Urges South Africa to Shift Away from Foreign Arms

Musk tweets wipe $15bn off Netflix value

THE MUSK EFFECT: Is Netflix Actually Bleeding Billions Over a “Woke” Boycott?

Dollar dominance and its discontents – Decoding US tariff populism

Dollar dominance and its discontents – Decoding US tariff populism

Philly's Tech Boom: Massive High-Tech Projects Transforming Philadelphia in 2026 and Beyond | Philly PI

Philly’s Tech Boom: Massive High-Tech Projects Transforming Philadelphia in 2026 and Beyond

Netflix Considered Buying Disney Before Pivoting to Warner Bros. | Philly PI

Netflix Considered Buying Disney Before Pivoting to Warner Bros.

China weighs in on Putin’s India visit

China weighs in on Putin’s India go to

Trump CPAC

TRUMP’S ANTITRUST THUNDERBOLT: Is the Netflix-Warner Bros. Mega-Deal DOOMED?!

Market Recon

Friday links: corporate catering

Viva Brasil! A 3X In The Making

The Dollar’s Funeral Keeps Getting Rescheduled

10 Weekend Reads

Book Bits: 25 April 2026

Trump Media Stock: Sell It And Forget It (NASDAQ:DJT)

Saturday links: making good stuff

America: Land of the (Not Really) Free

MiB: David Gardner, Co-Founder, The Motley Fool

Is There Any Point to the Latest Peace Negotiations With Iran? – MishTalk

IPO Watch

Accelevation (ACCV) Prices IPO at $18 – $2 Below Range

Oura Postpones IPO Due to Market Conditions

Oura & Accelevation Set to Ring Out September

The IPO Buzz: ADARx Pharmaceuticals Upsizes IPO & Prices it at $17 – High End

Accelevation (ACCV Proposed) Sets Terms for $660 Million IPO

ADARx Pharmaceuticals (ADRX Proposed) Sets Terms for $350 Million IPO

Oura (OURA Proposed) Launches $2.1 Billion IPO

Bamboo Insurance (BMB Proposed) Tops Late September Line-Up

Anthropic IPO May Come in November – The NYT Reports

Orion180 Insurance (OIG) Prices IPO at $12 – $3 Below Range

Whale Watch

Mideast Dollar Funding Panic, Bessent Portrays it as Strength – MishTalk

10 Sunday Reads – The Big Picture

Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns

Astera Labs: The Story Just Re-Entered The Bubble Phase (Rating Downgrade)

TraderFeed: Mistakes Traders Make

What Comes After The ‘Stone Age’ Rally? More AI, More Grift, More Degenerate Economy.

Sunday links: the urge to create

Is China Selling US Treasuries? AI View, Consensus View, the Right View – MishTalk

Russell 2000 Shapes Bullish Handle As Bitcoin Continues To Advance

Warsh Will Now Be Confirmed as Fed Chair. But What Does it Mean? – MishTalk

Market Watch

Bitcoin (BTC)

$ 84,623.00 0.52%

Ethereum (ETH)

$ 2,680.02 1.39%

Solana (SOL)

$ 119.05 0.75%

BNB (BNB)

$ 768.57 0.56%

Top Stories

Panoramic view overlooking brick homes and informal settlements built on the rocky slopes of San Juan de Lurigancho in Lima, Peru.

Barrio Chino Lima

Inside Lima: A Street-Level Exploration of Peru’s Capital, From Cocoa Leaves to Callao

LIMA, Peru — Home to over 10 million residents, Lima is a city of striking contrasts. From the bustling historic…

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September 23, 2026

Travel vlogger Julia filming herself while walking past local shops and parked vehicles along a street in Tabriz, Iran.

Travel Creators Matt and Julia Journey to Iran in 2026: Exploring Daily Life Beyond Headlines

Crime Watch

Wanted: Suspect for Assault in the 9th District [VIDEO]

Wanted: Suspect for Assault in the 9th District [VIDEO]

Central Detective Division is seeking the public’s help identifying the individual seen in the following stills and clip. On January…

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Science & Tech

China’s First Bamboo Offshore Solar Platform Could Change How We Build for Energy at Sea

China’s First Bamboo Offshore Solar Platform Could Change How We Build for Energy at Sea

For centuries, people along China’s rivers and coasts lashed bamboo together and trusted…

Wi-Fi Routers Can Identify People with Stunning Precision (Even When Their Phones Are Off)

Wi-Fi Routers Can Identify People with Stunning Precision (Even When Their Phones Are Off)

Researchers in Germany have warned that ordinary Wi-Fi could become a surprisingly powerful…

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Bolivian river dolphins sometimes dangle anacondas in their mouths and scientists don’t know why

Not all dolphins live in the oceans. Some can be found swimming in…

Narwhal in the ocean

Six Narwhals Revealed Atlantic Heat Hiding Deep Inside Greenland’s Fjords

Narwhals are among the strangest animals in the oceans. They’re like unicorns of…

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