Business

• Voice of America ending contracts with Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France Presse

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 16

  The government agency that runs the Voice of America has moved to terminate contracts with The Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France-Presse,...

• Trump's handling of economy tests the patience of his Republican fans

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 13

  Republicans are privately grumbling about President Trump's economy as fears of a recession and turmoil on Wall Street overshadow manufacturing job...

• Hit by storms and disease, Florida's citrus growers try to survive until bug-free trees arrive

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 15

  As Trevor Murphy pulls up to his dad's 20-acre (8-hectare) grove in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, he points to the...

• Former Meta executive prohibited from promoting tell-all book

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 18

  Former Meta executive Sarah Wynn-Williams has been blocked from promoting her tell-all book "Careless People" by an emergency arbitrator.

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• Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here's what you need to know

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 13

  Amid widespread economic turmoil, the price of gold has soared to levels never seen before.

• Whipsawed by Trump's tariffs, the U.S. public is getting a lot more nervous about the economy

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 11

  President Donald Trump's volatile tariff threats are unleashing historic jumps in public anxiety, with the potential to undermine his pledges to...

• California regulator mulls State Farm's request for 22% premium hike for homeowners after LA fires

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 26

  California's top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums 22% on home insurance for...

• Spain told allies in Europe it would spend more on defense, faster. Back home, it's a harder sell

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 27

  Spain's prime minister has told European allies recently that his country is willing to spend more on defense - and faster - as the continent...

• Allies preserve unity even as Trump's tariffs and Canada taunts overshadow G7 meeting

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 20

  Top diplomats from the Group of 7 industrialized democracies agreed Friday on a joint statement expressing support for Ukraine and a U.S. ceasefire...

• Peruvian farmer's case against German energy giant RWE could reshape global climate accountability

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 13

  As a crucial climate lawsuit heads to trial in Germany next week, experts say the case brought by Peruvian farmer Saul Luciano Lliuya against...

• S&P 500 jumps 1.8% and Dow leaps 565, but not by enough to keep stocks from 4th straight losing week

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 19

  U.S. stocks are rallying Friday, though not by enough to keep Wall Street from heading toward a fourth straight losing week, which would be its...

• Mark Carney is sworn in as Canada's new prime minister as country deals with Trump's trade war

  15-3-2025 Business Washington Times - Business 17

  Former central banker Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada's new prime minister on Friday and will now try to steer his country through a trade war...