Unemployment highest in 4 years
The latest jobs report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is out.
U.S. economy
Social security call center wait times under investigation
A social security watchdog has opened an investigation into the Social Security Administration’s call center.
Kennedy tries to defend COVID-19 vaccine stance in raucous Senate hearing
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., facing pointed bipartisan questioning at a rancorous three-hour Senate committee hearing on Thursday, tried to defend his efforts to pull back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations and explain the turmoil he has created at federal health agencies.
August data not painting best economic picture
Early economic data for August is not painting the best picture of the economy.
World shares are mixed as investors watch for further news on Trump’s tariffs
World shares were mixed on Monday as investors watched for further developments after a U.S. court ruled against President Donald Trump’s sweeping higher tariffs.
Wall Street closes out wild month
U.S. stocks are closing out another wild month in trading.
U.S. economy’s rebound in second quarter stronger than previously reported
The U.S. economy rebounded in the second quarter better than previously reported.
Wall Street holds steady as the market awaits Nvidia’s quarterly report
U.S. stocks were mixed in early trading Wednesday ahead of a highly anticipated earnings update from computer chip giant Nvidia that may provide insights into the current state and future of artificial intelligence.
Wall Street holds steady just below recent records
Stocks are holding near breakeven in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as indexes hover just below their recent all-time highs.
“De Minimis” exemption set to expire
Losing “De Minimis” could cause maximum problems for companies and online sellers like Amazon Haul, Etsy and Shopify.
