Weekly US jobless claims highest since 2021, but companies avoid risk of being caught short-handed
The number of Americans filing for jobless claims last week rose to its highest level in a year-and-a-half, though the labor market remains healthy by historical standards
2023-05-12 00:22
Average long-term US mortgage rate falls to 6.35% this week, lowest level in 5 weeks
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate fell this week to its lowest level in five weeks, welcome news for house hunters looking for an edge as they navigate a housing market constrained by a near-historic low number of homes for sale
2023-05-12 00:20
Ukraine pushes to extend wartime grain deal at talks with Russia, Turkey and U.N.
Kyiv is seeking to extend the unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East and Asia where hunger is a growing threat, a top Ukrainian official said Thursday after the talks on prolonging the agreement concluded in Turkey
2023-05-12 00:20
Supreme Court sides with ex-Cuomo aide, others convicted of corruption related to 'Buffalo Billion'
The Supreme Court has ruled for a onetime top aide to ex-New York Gov_ Andrew Cuomo and for others who were convicted of corruption related to an economic development project known as the “Buffalo Billion.”
2023-05-12 00:19
Macron Sets Out Plan to Accelerate France’s Industrial Revival
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled measures to spur a reversal of the country’s industrial decline as he seeks
2023-05-11 23:53
Biden Campaign to Cut Power Emissions Spares Most Gas Plants
The Biden administration is cracking down on planet-warming pollution from the US electric sector with proposed requirements that
2023-05-11 23:52
Why Biden is wary of using the 14th Amendment to address the debt limit crisis: What to know
President Joe Biden and his administration have been searching for ways he might act unilaterally to avoid an economic “calamity” if Congress can’t reach agreement to allow more federal borrowing
2023-05-11 23:50
Peloton is recalling more than 2 million exercise bikes. Here's why
Peloton is recalling more than 2 million of its exercise bikes because the bike’s seat post assembly can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards
2023-05-11 23:49
Peloton recalling more than 2M exercise bikes because the seat post assembly can break during use
Peloton is recalling more than 2 million of its exercise bikes because the bike’s seat post assembly can break during use, posing fall and injury hazards
2023-05-11 23:21
Norway takes over presidency of Arctic Council from Russia
Norway has taken over the Arctic Council’s rotating presidency from Russia
2023-05-11 23:20
In major climate step, EPA proposes 1st limits on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants
The Biden administration is proposing new limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, its most ambitious effort yet to reduce planet-warming pollution from the nation’s second-largest contributor to climate change
2023-05-11 22:59
Dimon Jabs at Trump on Debt Ceiling, Says JPMorgan Has War Room
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Jamie Dimon took a jab at Donald Trump for encouraging Republican lawmakers to dig
2023-05-11 22:57