Business
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Harley-Davidson faces board fight as activist investor wants CEO gone as iconic brand stalls
Investment firm H Partners has urged Harley-Davidson’s shareholders to remove three directors from the board, including its CEO, holding them...
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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg initially offered FTC a mere $450M in failed bid to settle antitrust case: report
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta reportedly extended a paltry offer of just $450 million to settle the landmark FTC antitrust case that could result in the...
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Trump's tariffs could be tough to crack for a German nutcracker maker focused on the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs threaten to become a tough nut to crack in an unlikely place - a small company whose factory nestled deep in...
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Trump says he's joining Bessent and Lutnick for trade negotiations with Japanese at the White House
President Donald Trump said he's joining some of his top economic advisers on Wednesday for negotiations at the White House over tariffs and trade...
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World Trade Organization says global trade could slide this year because of Trump's tariff policies
The World Trade Organization says the volume of trade in goods worldwide is likely to decrease by 0.2% this year due to U.S. President Donald...
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Burning coal leaves dangerous waste. Trump's EPA eyes looser rules for handling it
In 2022, federal officials rebuked a major coal plant next to the Ohio River for letting coal waste - in a pile so big it could fill the Dallas...
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U.S. tariffs bring stalled shipments and uncertainty for Chinese exporters
Exporters at China's largest trade fair spoke on Wednesday of stalled shipments and lower sales forecasts due to the ongoing trade war with the...
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A jungle route once carried hundreds of thousands of migrants. Now the local economy has crashed
The face of U.S. President Donald Trump flashes on the flat-screen TV that Luis Olea bought with the money he earned ferrying migrants through the...
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California to sue over Trump's trade plan
California is suing to stop President Trump's sweeping tariffs, making it the first state to take the White House to court over its aggressive...
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Retail sales rise 1.4% in March as shoppers stock up on big ticket items ahead of tariffs
U.S. shoppers increased their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on big ticket items from gadgets to cars before President Donald...
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Tech shares fall after Nvidia says new U.S. controls on exports of AI chip will cost it $5.5 billion
Shares in computer chip makers slumped early Wednesday after Nvidia said tighter U.S. government controls on exports of computer chips used for...
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New Jersey Transit train engineers reject labor deal with management
New Jersey Transit train engineers have rejected a labor agreement with management, raising the potential for a strike or a lockout next month.