Finance

Union Pacific Norfolk merger gains key shareholder support
Finance

Union Pacific Norfolk merger gains key shareholder support

OMAHA, Neb. — Shareholders of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern backed the railroads’ proposed $85 billion merger to create the nation’s...


November 14, 2025
UK Economic Growth Stalls as Cyberattack Hits Auto Industry
Finance

UK Economic Growth Stalls as Cyberattack Hits Auto Industry

LONDON — U.K. economic growth slowed down to a near standstill in the third quarter of the year after a...


November 13, 2025
Small Grocers Struggle as SNAP Benefits Freeze During Shutdown
Finance

Small Grocers Struggle as SNAP Benefits Freeze During Shutdown

A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Donald Trump to one of the three grocery stores...


November 12, 2025
Trump Proposes $2,000 Tariff Dividend for Americans
Finance

Trump Proposes $2,000 Tariff Dividend for Americans

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump boasts that his tariffs protect American industries, lure factories to the United States, raise money...


November 12, 2025
Global Markets Rise as Dow Hits New Record High
Finance

Global Markets Rise as Dow Hits New Record High

TOKYO — World shares have advanced, with markets in Europe and most of Asia higher after the Dow industrials hit...


November 12, 2025
Trump Proposes $2,000 Tariff Rebate Checks to Americans
Finance

Trump Proposes $2,000 Tariff Rebate Checks to Americans

President Donald Trump, embattled by America’s growing affordability problems, has once again floated a unique solution: Sending Americans rebate checks for...


November 11, 2025
World Markets Mixed as US Senate Votes to End Government Shutdown
Finance

World Markets Mixed as US Senate Votes to End Government Shutdown

BANGKOK — Shares advanced in Europe on Tuesday after a retreat in Asia, as investors took the latest step toward...


November 11, 2025
How the US Surpassed China as Africa’s Largest Foreign Investor
Finance

How the US Surpassed China as Africa’s Largest Foreign Investor

You probably don’t give much thought to the device that you’re reading this article on, as long as it looks...


November 10, 2025
Trump Administration Orders States to Reverse SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown
Finance, Politics

Trump Administration Orders States to Reverse SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown

States administering a federal food aid program serving about 42 million Americans faced uncertainty Monday over whether they can —...


November 10, 2025
Wall Street Rises as Senate Moves Toward Ending U.S. Government Shutdown
Finance

Wall Street Rises as Senate Moves Toward Ending U.S. Government Shutdown

Wall Street pointed toward strong gains before markets opened Monday as a bipartisan deal to end the federal government shutdown gained traction...


November 10, 2025