Business
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Turkey's central bank lowers key interest rate as inflation slows
Turkey's central bank lowered its key interest rate by a further 2.5 percentage points on Thursday, days after official figures indicated a...
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Trump's FDA nominee faces Senate questions after agency layoffs and resignations
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration is set to answer Senate questions Thursday about his plans for the agency,...
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The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits falls as labor market remains sturdy
Applications for U.S. jobless benefits fell last week as the labor market remains sturdy ahead of an expected purge of federal government employees.
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European Central Bank cuts rates by another quarter point as possible trade war looms
The European Central Bank has cut interest rates by another quarter percentage point, lowering credit costs for consumers and businesses to support...
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Macy's fourth quarter is mixed and its 2025 outlook is tempered by tariffs and leery shoppers
Macy's swung to a profit in the fourth quarter, though sales dipped with shoppers remaining cautious about spending.
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How Trump justifies his tariffs -- from budget balancing to protecting 'the soul' of America
To President Donald Trump, "tariff" is more than "the most beautiful word in the dictionary," something he says often.
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China slams U.S. tariffs, says its economy is resilient but there are no winners in a trade war
China will not yield to bullying and its economy can weather higher tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump and other challenges, the...
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Utah becomes first US state to require app stores to verify user ages
Utah passed a first-in-the-nation law Wednesday requiring app store operators like Apple and Google to verify the ages of users before allowing...
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Jack Daniel’s maker says Canada pulling US alcohol off shelves ‘worse than tariff’
Brown-Forman has been reeling from a slowdown in demand so far this year, led by the US, Canada and Europe.
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Elon Musk says US Postal Service, Amtrak should ‘be privatized’
It’s “kind of embarrassing” how other countries have “way better passenger rail than we do,” Msuk said during a virtual appearance at a Morgan...
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All goods will likely be exempt from Canada, Mexico tariffs for a month, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick says
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated that President Donald Trump is expected to delay imposing 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico for all...
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Walmart asks Chinese suppliers to slash prices as it faces Trump tariffs: report
The talks have been held with several manufacturers as Walmart prepares to deal with higher costs, according to a report.