Trump Accounts to Receive $250 Million Donation From Chip Maker Micron
President Trump said the U.S. chip maker would make a significant donation to a new type of investment account created by the administration.
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Latest Jobs Report Shows Labor Market Is Not a Source of Inflationary Pressure
The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2 percent, but average hourly earnings were steady, giving Kevin Warsh, the Federal Reserve chairman, room to focus on fighting inflation.
U.S. Declines to Renew USMCA Trade Deal, Starting 10-Year Clock to Expiration
The Trump administration said Wednesday it would not immediately request to renew the North American trade agreement, leaving businesses uncertain about the trade deal’s direction.
As key trade talks start, the US-Mexico relationship will likely limp along – but at a cost
A review of the 2020 deal underpinning the U.S.-Mexico trade relationship will likely be hamstrung by President Donald Trump’s trade-deficit fixation and aggressive use of tariffs. AP Photo/Eduardo VerdugoMost Americans understand that their avocado toast and Super Bowl guacamole depend on a green fruit imported from Mexico.
Federal Reserve independence secures an important, but not final, victory at US Supreme Court
The court's ruling against Trump's firing of Fed board member Lisa Cook came on the same day that it further cemented his sweeping powers to fire other senior government officials.
Some kinds of insider trading are perfectly legal – and they offer useful signals about a company’s health
When senior staff buy their own company's shares during layoffs, they're signaling that a turnaround will succeed. AP Photo/Richard DrewIt’s a mantra among business executives that slashing their workforce will streamline operations and increase productivity – a strategic boost to the bottom line.
China Emerges as a Relative Winner From Strait of Hormuz Crisis
A report examines how the war in Iran has weighed on Asian economies, but left China in a more advantageous position.
Aid is on the way after Venezuela’s earthquakes, but it’s not clear how quickly it can get there
Rescue workers carry a person on a stretcher in Caracas following an earthquake in Venezuela on June 24, 2026. Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty ImagesFor a country already facing serious humanitarian needs, the two powerful earthquakes that shook Venezuela on June 24, 2026, have made life even harder.
Trump Threatens to Impose 100% Tariff on European Countries Over Tech Taxes
The president claimed the tariffs would override a trade deal with the European Union, which European officials finalized just days ago.
Americans Are Feeling Better About the Economy, Consumer Survey Shows
Consumer sentiment rose in recent weeks after plummeting early this year as energy costs soared.
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