Finance

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat after jobless data, Walmart earnings miss
Finance

Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat after jobless data, Walmart earnings miss

Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen made the initial agreement last month US President Donald Trump has backed down...


August 21, 2025
Japan Economy Growth at 1% Despite Trump Tariffs
Finance

Japan Economy Growth at 1% Despite Trump Tariffs

TOKYO — The Japanese economy grew at a better than expected 1% annual pace in the last quarter, boosted by...


August 21, 2025
UK Inflation Rises to 3.8% in July on Airfare and Food Costs
Finance, News

UK Inflation Rises to 3.8% in July on Airfare and Food Costs

LONDON — Higher food and airfare prices pushed U.K. inflation above expectations in July, official figures showed Wednesday, which has...


August 20, 2025
US Retail Sales Rise 0.5% in July as Shoppers Buy Ahead of Tariffs
Finance

US Retail Sales Rise 0.5% in July as Shoppers Buy Ahead of Tariffs

NEW YORK — Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships, even as President...


August 20, 2025
Trump Intel Stake 2025 Eyed After SoftBank’s $2B Investment
Finance

Trump Intel Stake 2025 Eyed After SoftBank’s $2B Investment

SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Tuesday confirmed the U.S. government is vying for a 10% stake...


August 20, 2025
Target Names Insider Michael Fiddelke as New CEO
Finance

Target Names Insider Michael Fiddelke as New CEO

NEW YORK — Target is counting on a company veteran to revive its magic as it struggles to compete with...


August 20, 2025
Wall Street Slips Premarket as Target Stock Tumbles on CEO Exit
Finance

Wall Street Slips Premarket as Target Stock Tumbles on CEO Exit

Wall Street continues to drift Wednesday while news of a leadership change at Target took some of the spotlight away...


August 20, 2025
Fed Officials Split Over Inflation Risks and Slowing Jobs Growth
Finance

Fed Officials Split Over Inflation Risks and Slowing Jobs Growth

Fed Officials Split on Inflation vs. Jobs Ahead of September Decision Federal Reserve policymakers are wrestling with a critical question...


August 15, 2025
Homeowners Use Cash-Out Refinancing Amid Record Equity Gains
Finance

Homeowners Use Cash-Out Refinancing Amid Record Equity Gains

Homeowners Use Cash-Out Refinancing Amid Record Equity Gains Rising Equity Spurs Refinancing Boom Homeowners across the United States are cashing...


August 13, 2025
Trump Nominee E.J. Antoni Faces Criticism Over BLS Role
Finance, Politics

Trump Nominee E.J. Antoni Faces Criticism Over BLS Role

Who Is Trump Nominee E.J. Antoni? President Donald Trump has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation,...


August 13, 2025