Washington Times - Business
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Rare blue diamond shines at a $100 million exhibition in Abu Dhabi
A rare blue diamond was on display Tuesday at an exhibition of $100 million worth of the world's rarest diamonds in the United Arab Emirates'...
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Fewer foreign visitors are traveling to the U.S. in what some see as a sign of a 'Trump Slump'
Olja Ivanic looked forward to welcoming some cousins from Sweden to her Denver home in June. Ivanic and the four travelers were planning to go...
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White House keeps world guessing as clock ticks down to Trump's new tariffs
Less than one hour before the stock market closed on Monday, journalists gathered in the Oval Office for their only chance of the day to ask...
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Trump tariffs threaten 35,000 jobs, entire towns in South Africa's citrus sector, farmers group says
The new 30% tariffs set to be imposed on South Africa by the Trump administration will threaten 35,000 jobs in the country's citrus-growing sector...
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Oaks, asters and 6 other 'keystone' native species to plant for biodiversity
University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy's research has identified "keystone" plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S....
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Former Sen. Joe Manchin is working on a memoir. 'Dead Center' is scheduled for September
Former Sen. Joe Manchin has a memoir coming out in September, what the self-styled maverick from West Virginia calls his "declaration of...
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'The situation is urgent': Trump trade rep tells Congress tariffs will go full steam ahead
President Trump's tariff plan is a "drastic overdue change" that will pry open foreign markets for U.S. companies and create an economy that...
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Trump on possible South Korea trade deal: 'Looking good'
President Trump suggested a trade deal could be made with South Korea while its "top team" travels to the U.S.
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Sticker shock: Cost of raising a child soars to nearly $300,000
The cost of raising a child in the U.S. has surged nearly 36% since 2023, with families now spending about $30,000 per year per kid, according to a...
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U.S. Steel rises for a 2nd day after Trump orders new security review of Nippon Steel
Shares of U.S. Steel are rising ahead of the bell after President Trump ordered a new national security review of Nippon Steel's proposed bid to...
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Stock markets rebound amid tariff turmoil; Trump signals he's ready to make deals with some nations
U.S. stocks rebounded Tuesday morning as the markets adjusted to the new reality under President Trump's tariff plans and investors hoped for...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: Fired federal workers could fill factory jobs created under Trump
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the Trump administration is planning to boost U.S. manufacturing jobs by filling them with fired federal...