Chair nominee Kevin Warsh says Fed must ‘stay in its lane’ to maintain independence
Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh said Monday the central bank must be largely independent of political influence but also...
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'Resumption of hostilities': seized ship, vessel attacks push U.S.-Iran ceasefire toward brink
Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with...
Amazon, USPS and the risk of a widening delivery divide in rural America
Small businesses and consumers, especially in rural parts of the country, could face higher shipping costs and less reliable delivery...
Iran war, $4 gas prices, took all the fun right out of the U.S. consumer economy
The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty ImagesRobert Evans doesn't have to watch the news to find out about economic...
Fed Governor Waller says Iran war and labor market risks are keeping central bank on hold
Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, speaks during the C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics at the...
Jet fuel crisis in Europe threatens summer travel plans
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailThe International Energy Agency on Thursday warned that...
Oil prices tumble more than 10% as Iran declares Strait of Hormuz open, easing supply fears
A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. Alexander Manzyuk |...
If a violent downturn strikes the market, new ETF strategies may be vulnerable. Here's why
New innovation in the exchange-traded fund industry could come at a cost to investors during extreme conditions.According to MFS Investment...
IMF, World Bank say they are resuming dealings with Venezuela
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez speaks during a press conference after a signing of an agreement ceremony between Chevron Venezuela...
Why the stock market is hitting records despite Iran war
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on April 16, 2026. NYSEU.S. stocks climbed to record highs on Wednesday...
New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation
New York Fed President John Williams expressed concern Thursday about the Iran war's impact on the economy, saying it already...
UK economy grew 0.5% in February, beating economists' expectations by a long shot
Millennium Wheel And Skyline At Sunset. London, England. Design Pics Editorial | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe U.K. economy...
Cattle prices soar to record highs as grilling season heats up
grandriver | Getty ImagesBeef climbed to all-time highs on Tuesday, a bad sign for shoppers planning summer barbecues.Live cattle futures...
For cruise lines, Iran conflict and oil prices threaten to dent profits
The Carnival Miracle cruise ship is anchored in the Pacific Ocean near Kailua Bay during a 15-day cruise, in Kailua-Kona,...
Cleveland Fed President Hammack expects interest rates to stay on hold 'for a good while'
Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack said Wednesday that the central bank is weighing threats to both inflation and employment...
Trump threatens to fire Powell if the Fed chair doesn't leave office on his own
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media, before boarding Air Force One on his way to Virginia, at Joint...
Trump’s Hormuz blockade puts China, India in crosshairs as U.S. pressure on Iran spills over
The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is adding strain to Washington’s relations with China and India, as Beijing...
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CarMax, Robinhood, Credo Technology, Wells Fargo & more
Here are the names making headlines in midday trading. CarMax — The online marketplace for autos plunged 15%. Fourth-quarter adjusted...
What a United-American merger would mean, from antitrust hurdles to airfare
American Airlines and United Airlines airplanes at the Terminal A at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, New Jersey,...
CEOs are betting AI will augment work rather than displace all workers
The effect artificial intelligence will have on the labor market has left workers and job seekers alike worried about their...
