[ad_1] The Turkish lira sank to new lows against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, as concerns mounted over challenges facing the country’s new finance minister, and...
[ad_1] KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian forces of blowing up a major dam and hydroelectric power station in a part of southern...
[ad_1] With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden signed legislation on Saturday that lifts the nation’s debt ceiling, averting an unprecedented default on the...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. added a muscular 339,000 new jobs in May, underscoring the resilience of the economy in the face of rising borrowing costs....
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is expected to launch a Republican presidential campaign next week in New Hampshire. Christie, who also ran...
[ad_1] The Democratic president and Republican speaker spoke with each other Sunday evening as negotiators rushed to draft the bill text so lawmakers can review compromises that neither...
[ad_1] The Texas House of Representatives voted Saturday to impeach scandal-plagued Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, triggering his immediate suspension from duties and setting up a...
[ad_1] U.S. stocks ended sharply higher Friday, with the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite leading the way up, as hopes rose for a debt-ceiling deal in Congress. The...
[ad_1] The numbers: The trade deficit in goods shot up 17% in April to a six-month high of $96.8 billion, reflecting a rebound in imports and a...
[ad_1] “‘Don’t kiss your dollars goodbye just yet.’” — Kristalina Georgieva, managing director, International Monetary Fund Don’t count International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva among the...
[ad_1] Greek stocks surged on Monday after an unexpectedly easy victory for the ruling conservative party. The Greek Athex Composite GD, +6.09% jumped 7%, following the...
[ad_1] The economy is slowing all right, but oddly, it might still be too strong to get inflation to fall much faster and help the U.S....
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will meet in person Monday with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy about averting an economy-wrecking federal default, and the Republican leader expressed...
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures paused Friday after a two-day rally, as investors focused on debt-ceiling talks and an address from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. What’s...
[ad_1] “‘Increasing the debt limit the way Congress and presidents have repeatedly done, and most likely will do this time around, will mean there will be...
[ad_1] The market capitalization of Apple Inc. has surpassed that of the entire Russell 2000 for two weeks, the longest stretch on record, according to Bloomberg...
[ad_1] U.S. stocks struggled for direction Monday as investors monitored efforts to resolve a U.S. debt-ceiling standoff ahead of a potential default, and weighed economic data...
[ad_1] The second round of debt-ceiling talks between the White House and congressional leaders appears set for Tuesday, President Joe Biden said Sunday. “I remain optimistic...
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[ad_1] U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday as bulls continued to be emboldened by hopes the Fed is now done raising interest rates. How are stock-index...