The past week has been a whirlwind of economic news and market movements. From Mark Cuban’s defense of minimum wage increases to central banks slashing interest rates, the financial landscape has been anything but dull. Let’s dive into the top stories that made headlines over the week. Mark Cuban Defends Minimum Wage Increase Following the sudden closure of 48 Rubio’s Coastal Grill restaurants in California, billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban has stepped up to support the recent hike in minimum wage. The closures came in the wake of a law signed by California Governor Gavin Newsom, raising th…