Washington Times - Business

• Canada's new prime minister says he'll be speaking soon with Trump for the first time

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 14

  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that he would speak with U.S. President Donald Trump in the coming days after Trump announced 25%...

• Parents are paying their adult kids' bills -- but not for long

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 13

  Nearly half of parents are footing the bills for their adult children -- often to the tune of more than $1,500 a month -- but a new report suggests...

• What to know after Prince Harry resigned from his African charity

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 22

  Prince Harry's surprising resignation from an African charity he co-founded in memory of his mother, Princess Diana, came this week amid...

• U.S. economy grew 2.4% in the 4th quarter after upgrade in final growth estimate

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 19

  The U.S. economy expanded at a healthy annual 2.4% pace the final three months of 2024, supported by a year-end surge in consumer spending, the...

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• U.S. cities located in states won by Trump would be most hurt by Canadian tariffs, an analysis finds

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 25

  The U.S. cities most vulnerable to a trade war with Canada turn out to largely be in the states that helped return Donald Trump to the White House...

• U.S. applications for unemployment benefits hold steady, remain in recent healthy range

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 20

  U.S. applications for unemployment benefits held steady last week, a sign that the labor market remains healthy as companies continue to retain...

• Europe lashes out over Trump auto tariffs and the economic threat to both continents

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 15

  European automakers, already struggling with tepid economic growth at home and rising competition from China, on Thursday decried the U.S. import...

• Wall Street's slide extends after Trump raises tariffs on auto imports

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 18

  Wall Street pointed lower in premarket trading Thursday after President Donald Trump announced he will slap 25% tariffs on imported cars.

• France's foreign minister is in China to discuss Ukraine and trade issues

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 18

  French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot began a two-day visit to China on Thursday and held talks with his Chinese counterpart on Ukraine and...

• Mali embraces solar power for rural areas but the challenges are still vast

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 18

  A solar power plant in this rural corner of Mali has jolted a village to life and awakened dreams of steady power in other areas of this West...

• Trump threatens heavier tariffs on Canada, EU if they join forces against tariffs

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 28

  President Trump warned the EU and Canada on Thursday not to collude in their response to his heavy trade tactics, saying they will face even higher...

• 'As loud as I can': Sen. Steve Daines rallies Congress to make Trump's tax cuts permanent

  3 weeks ago Business Washington Times - Business 24

  For more than a year, Sen. Steve Daines has been arduously cultivating support in Congress to permanently extend President Trump's first-term tax...