Business
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White House will start interviewing candidates to succeed Fed Chair Jerome Powell this fall
Bessent said he was not concerned about Trump ousting Powell or challenging the independence of the Fed. But he said he did see room for more...
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Jamie Dimon sells $31.5M worth of JPMorgan shares in latest round of stock sales
JPMorgan, the largest US lender, last week surpassed its first-quarter profit estimates.
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Small businesses plead for relief from crushing costs of Trump’s tariff war — here’s how they’re trying to weather storm
Nearly one in five small-to-midsize firms are pessimistic about their chances of survival over the next five years, according to a new report from...
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Italian tycoon — not BlackRock — emerges as lead investor in Panama ports deal: report
Gianluigi Aponte’s family-run business will be the lead investor of a group trying to buy 43 global ports, including key Panama Canal locations,...
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Baseball team nixes ‘Gold Diggers’ name change after promotional video sparks outrage: ‘Sexist and demeaning’
Promotional video featured two women with dollar signs flashing in their eyes upon seeing a player -- prompting outrage over sexist tropes.
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Nvidia vows to spend up to $500B to build AI servers in US amid Trump pressure
Nvidia's announcement comes after the US exempted electronics such as smartphones and chips from its reciprocal tariffs on China.
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Starbucks reveals stricter dress code for baristas — here’s the new uniform
The new dress code is just the latest tweak under CEO Brian Niccol, who aims to return the coffee chain's image from a grab-and-go location to a...
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Pfizer ends development of potential pill obesity treatment
Pfizer is ending the development of its potential once-daily pill treatment for obesity before venturing into the biggest and most expensive level...
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Blue Origin launches an all-female celebrity crew with Katy Perry, Gayle King and Lauren Sanchez
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched his fiancee Lauren Sanchez to space Monday with an all-female celebrity crew that included Katy Perry and Gayle King.
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'Coming soon': Trump readies electronics tariff for Chinese goods
President Trump said to expect a tariff framework for computers, smartphones and semiconductors "very soon," a sign the carveout from China tariffs...
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Trump says CBS and '60 Minutes' should 'pay a big price' for going after him
President Trump bitterly attacked "60 Minutes" shortly after the CBS newsmagazine broadcast stories on Ukraine and Greenland on Sunday, saying the...
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China's Xi says there are no winners in a tariff war as he visits Southeast Asia
China's leader Xi Jinping said no one wins in a trade war as he kicked off a diplomatic tour of Southeast Asia on Monday, presenting China as a...