Economy
The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is suspending tech giant Microsoft from a program to apply for green cards for workers…
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Economy
Economy
Trump’s pledge not to strike Iran before midterms fails to soothe oil markets
President Donald Trump’s surprise pledge that the United States would not resume airstrikes against Iran before the midterm elections failed…
Economy
Trump’s moves to boost diesel supplies have not yet lowered prices
U.S. diesel prices remain at near record highs, up 70% since the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran began despite two high-profile…
Economy
Americans are set to spend more this holiday season than ever. Thank inflation and tariffs.
Americans are projected to spend more money than ever this holiday season. But that’s not necessarily because they will be…
Economy
Sen. Ruben Gallego rolls out an economic agenda as he weighs a 2028 White House bid
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., who is eyeing a possible presidential bid in 2028, rolled out a new, national…
Economy
Trump keeps touting $21 trillion coming into the U.S. Even his website says it’s half that.
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump likes to rattle off numbers, and his recent fixation is $21 trillion. FOR SUBSCRIBERSWhat happened inside…
Economy
S&P 500 closes at record high as Nvidia nears $6 trillion milestone
The S&P 500 hit a record Tuesday as it rose for a fourth straight day, supported by rising technology stocks,…
Economy
High mortgage rates strand home sellers as buyer demand plummets
Soaring mortgage rates and stubbornly high real estate prices across the country this year are putting home purchases on hold…
Economy
Aiming at fuel costs, Trump opens tax-exempt ‘red dye’ diesel to all drivers
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday that is intended to help bring down sky-high diesel prices by allowing…
Economy
Gulf oil exports rebound, but rising tanker attacks threaten global supply
Gulf oil exporters topped prewar levels for about half of September, new shipping data showed on Monday, though attacks on…