Finance

Fed Rate Hikes May Be Needed, Warsh Says at Jackson Hole
Finance

Fed Rate Hikes May Be Needed, Warsh Says at Jackson Hole

Fed rate hikes may be needed in the coming months, Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday, warning that inflation remains too...


August 28, 2026
Federal Reserve Speech Keeps Wall Street in Holding Pattern
Finance

Federal Reserve Speech Keeps Wall Street in Holding Pattern

A pivotal Federal Reserve speech kept Wall Street in a holding pattern Friday, as traders counted down to remarks by...


August 28, 2026
US National Debt Grows, Investors Demand Higher Yields
Finance

US National Debt Grows, Investors Demand Higher Yields

US national debt is climbing toward a record $40 trillion, and investors are demanding higher compensation to keep lending to...


August 18, 2026
Global Bond Markets Warn Governments Over Fiscal Risks
Finance

Global Bond Markets Warn Governments Over Fiscal Risks

Global bond markets put governments on notice Tuesday, as long-term borrowing costs from the United States to Germany and Japan...


August 18, 2026
Treasury Yields Rise Amid Iran Worries, Broader Selloff
Finance

Treasury Yields Rise Amid Iran Worries, Broader Selloff

Treasury yields climbed for a third straight session on Tuesday, as anxiety over the U.S.-Iran conflict and inflation converged with...


August 18, 2026
Trump Extends Jones Act Waiver 90 Days for Energy and Fertilizer Shipping
Finance, Politics

Trump Extends Jones Act Waiver 90 Days for Energy and Fertilizer Shipping

President Donald Trump extended a waiver of the century-old Jones Act for an additional 90 days on Monday, allowing foreign-flagged...


August 11, 2026
Wall Street Mixed as Oil Settles and Markets Await Inflation Data
Finance

Wall Street Mixed as Oil Settles and Markets Await Inflation Data

US stock futures were subdued in early Tuesday trading as investors weighed cautious optimism about a potential deal to reopen...


August 11, 2026
Hormuz Shipping Stays Minimal as Peace Talks Raise Cautious Hopes
Finance

Hormuz Shipping Stays Minimal as Peace Talks Raise Cautious Hopes

Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained at a fraction of prewar levels on Tuesday, data from maritime intelligence...


August 5, 2026
S&P 500 and Dow Hit Records as Oil Falls on Hormuz Deal Hopes
Finance

S&P 500 and Dow Hit Records as Oil Falls on Hormuz Deal Hopes

Wall Street surged to its best day in months Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both...


August 5, 2026
Amazon Raises AI Spending to $220B After AWS Posts Fastest Growth Since 2021
Finance

Amazon Raises AI Spending to $220B After AWS Posts Fastest Growth Since 2021

Amazon delivered a blowout second-quarter earnings report Thursday, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue and profit while announcing it would...


July 31, 2026