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Biden to tout government investing $8.5 billion in Intel’s computer chip plants in four states
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide Intel…
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street’s record rally
TOKYO — Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, encouraged by a record rally…
China’s congress ends with a show of unity behind Xi’s vision for national greatness
BEIJING — China’s national legislature wrapped up its annual session Monday with…
A federal judge has ordered a US minority business agency to serve all races
NEW YORK — A federal judge in Texas has ordered a 55-year-old…
Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them
SAN FRANCISCO — In California, a high school teacher complains that students…
Nigeria’s currency has fallen to a record low as inflation surges. How did things get so bad?
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerians are facing one of the West African nationâs…
Nigeria’s currency has fallen to a record low as inflation surges. How did things get so bad?
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerians are facing one of the West African nationâs…
Farmers in Spain and Poland stage tractor protests over European Union policies and competition
MADRID — Farmers in Spain and Poland demonstrated Friday as part of…
Mexico overtakes China as the leading source of goods imported to US
WASHINGTON — For the first time in more than two decades, Mexico…
China, US hold economic talks as trade issues heat up on the campaign trail
BANGKOK — Chinese and U.S. officials have met in Beijing for talks…
Small businesses are paying 100%+ of profits to Uncle Sam after tax-law change
Small businesses in sectors like software and manufacturing are panicking over the…
How to navigate market risk from interest rates, the economy and politics in 2024
As the U.S. Federal Reserve’s three-year reign in the headlines potentially comes…
Mark Zuckerberg could pay millions to the IRS on Meta dividends. He still might be getting ‘a major break’.
Mark Zuckerberg delighted Meta shareholders and Wall Street this week with news…
Stock market today: Asia markets mixed ahead of Fed decision; China economic data disappoint
HONG KONG — Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday as markets awaited a…
Biden urges Congress to embrace border bill. But House speaker suggests it may be ‘dead on arrival’
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Friday pressed Congress to embrace a…
3 things to know about how the Fed might roll back quantitative tightening
The notion that the Federal Reserve will soon slow, or perhaps even…
JetBlue, Spirit Airlines appeal court ruling blocking their proposed merger
JetBlue Airways Corp. and Spirit Airlines Inc. said late Friday that they…
iRobot Stock Plunges as Its Takeover by Amazon Likely Is Dead
Amazon’s $1.4 billion deal for Roomba-maker iRobot looks set to be blocked…
Spirit Airlines Stock Gets a Downgrade. It’s the Least of the Carrier’s Problems.
Spirit Airlines stock was falling again Thursday as the ultra-low-cost carrier’s predicament…