[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...
[ad_1] Former President Donald Trump said Wednesday night that Republicans should force the government to default if Democrats won’t make spending-cut concessions in the debt-ceiling fight....
[ad_1] U.S. stock indexes were little changed in choppy trade on Wednesday after data showed U.S. consumer price inflation cooled to the lowest annul rate in...
[ad_1] Federal prosecutors have filed criminal charges against embattled Rep. George Santos, CNN reported late Tuesday. CNN said the charges have been filed under seal and...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. created a stronger-than-expected 253,000 new jobs in April and wages rose sharply, indicating there’s still lot of demand for labor even...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. created a stronger-than-expected 253,000 new jobs in April and wages rose sharply, indicating there’s still lot of demand for labor even...
[ad_1] U.S. stock futures were inching higher Thursday as traders contemplated the latest Fed decision, more banking sector stress, and Apple’s impending results. How are stock-index...
[ad_1] The numbers: Private-sector employment jumped by 296,000 in April and hit a nine-month high, payroll processor ADP said Wednesday, in a sign the U.S. labor...
[ad_1] It might take a market mishap to end a debt-ceiling standoff that threatens to trigger a previously unthinkable default on U.S. government debt. “An interesting...
[ad_1] Australian government bond prices plunged and the country’s currency surged after the central bank surprised markets on Tuesday with another rate hike. The Reserve Bank...
[ad_1] It’s usually not a good sign when obscure financial instruments are making headlines. And that’s the case now as the political standoff over the U.S....
[ad_1] Seemingly every day, U.S. investors are being buffeted by a flurry of sometimes conflicting economic data. Take this past week, for example: the U.S. leading...
[ad_1] LONDON (AP) — U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigned Friday after an independent investigation into complaints that he bullied civil servants. Raab’s announcement on...