Washington Times - Business
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Tokyo Governor Koike asked to stop $2.45 billion plan to remake park, famous baseball stadium
Governor Yuriko Koike was asked Tuesday to stop a disputed $2.45 billion project to convert a Tokyo park district, renowned for its rows of...
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Congress reaches bipartisan deal on tax credits for children, corporations
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill struck a bipartisan deal Tuesday to boost child tax credits and cut taxes for corporations, marking a rare agreement...
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Zelenskyy takes center stage in Davos as he tries to rally support for Ukraine's fight
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is headlining a frenzied first full day of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in the Swiss ski...
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Live updates | Israeli soldiers exchange fire along the border with Egypt as regional tensions rise
Israel said one of its troops was “slightly injured” in an exchange of fire along the country’s border with Egypt, which Cairo attributed to drug...
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Baltimore Sun bought by Sinclair media executive
The Baltimore Sun newspaper has been purchased by David D. Smith, the executive chairman of the media conglomerate Sinclair Inc.
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Congress inches toward rare bipartisan tax deal
Congress is scrambling to reach a bipartisan tax agreement to be included in the annual budget.
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New Houthi missile hits American-owned cargo ship off coast of Yemen, U.S. officials confirm
A missile fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen struck a U.S.-owned cargo ship traveling off the country's coast near the Gulf of Aden on Monday, U.S....
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Hamas fights with a patchwork of weapons built by Iran, China, Russia and North Korea
Iranian sniper rifles. AK-47 assault rifles from China and Russia. North Korean- and Bulgarian-built rocket-propelled grenades. Anti-tank rockets...
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Congress needs a pay raise to attract people
Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts says federal lawmakers should get a pay raise because Congress is becoming the "plaything of...
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At Davos, conflict, climate change and AI get top billing as leaders converge for elite meeting
The Earth is heating up, as is conflict in the Middle East. The world economy and Ukraine's defense against Russia are sputtering along. Artificial...
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Europe's biggest economy shrank last year as Germany struggles with multiple crises
Germany's economy shrank 0.3% last year as Europe's former powerhouse struggled with more expensive energy, higher interest rates, lack of skilled...
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Live updates | Gaza death toll tops 24,000 as Israel strikes targets in north and south
Israeli strikes hit Gaza City and soldiers battled militants in southern Gaza on Monday after the U.S., its top ally, said it was time to scale...