Chinese hackers breach ‘major’ telecoms firms, US says
"hese devices are often overlooked by cyber defenders, who struggle to maintain and keep pace with routine software patching of...
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Snubs from key leaders at Summit of the Americas reveal Biden’s struggle to assert US leadership in its neighborhood
Now, key nations in Central America are following President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's lead, dispatching only lower-level delegates instead of...
U.S. Imports Slowed in April, Shrinking Trade Deficit From Record
WASHINGTON—The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in April as imports fell sharply, reflecting a moderating appetite for foreign goods and materials...
Trevor Reed calls for Brittney Griner’s release as he details horrendous conditions of Russian detainment
The two-time Olympic gold medalist was arrested in February at a Moscow airport and will remain in pretrial detention until...
WSJ News Exclusive | Biden Decision on Student-Loan Forgiveness Unlikely Until Later in Summer, Officials Say
WASHINGTON—President Biden is likely to decide later this summer whether to partially forgive student-loan debt for millions of borrowers, according...
WSJ News Exclusive | Inflation, Political Division Put U.S. in a Pessimistic Mood, Poll Finds
Americans are deeply pessimistic about the U.S. economy and view the nation as sharply divided over its most important values,...
Individual Income Tax Payments on Pace to Reach Record Level
WASHINGTON—An unprecedented gush of income tax revenue is flowing into the federal government, driven in part by investors and business...
Chevron CEO Sees Russian Oil Output Falling After Exit of Western Firms
Russia is still finding a home for much of its oil despite expanding sanctions, but its production likely will diminish...
U.S. Added 390,000 Jobs in May
The U.S. economy added jobs at a solid pace in May, extending the labor market’s long stretch of gains.Employers added...
U.S. Hiring Demand Remained Strong in April
U.S. job openings remained close to record levels in April, and workers continued to quit at an elevated rate, signs...
U.S. Launches Initiatives to Boost Economic Ties With Taiwan
WASHINGTON—Amid growing tensions with China, the Biden administration is forging closer economic ties with Taiwan in areas including trade, supply...
Biden announces new rockets and munitions to Ukraine in op-ed
Writing in a New York Times op-ed, Biden said the US goal is "to see a democratic, independent, sovereign and...
US will bring home and identify remains of unknown soldiers from only American cemetery in Africa
The announcement comes after the US and Tunisia signed a memorandum of understanding that will allow the US to exhume...
Treasury Releases Pandemic Funding for Small Businesses as They Face New Risks
A federal pandemic aid program aimed at boosting small businesses’ access to capital is getting off the ground more than...
US intelligence assessing whether North Korea tested missile with properties not seen before
North Korea's launch of three ballistic missiles on Wednesday included one that flew an unusual trajectory, according to the officials....
Digital Dollar Could Coexist With Stablecoins, Fed Vice Chairwoman Says
WASHINGTON—A U.S. central bank digital currency could one day provide consumers with a level of safety amid a proliferation of...
An off-script Biden works to erase Trump’s legacy in Asia
Each man's comment caused ripples of surprise to cross the faces of his team seated nearby, including national security advisers...
Glencore Settles Corruption and Bribery Charges in U.S., U.K., Brazil
Glencore GLNCY 2.01% PLC said Tuesday it would pay at least $1.2 billion and two business units would plead guilty...
Biden Says U.S. Would Intervene Militarily if China Invaded Taiwan
TOKYO—President Biden said the U.S. would respond militarily to defend Taiwan if China tries to take it by force, sparking...
Rising Risk of Recession Creates New Headache for Biden
The Federal Reserve’s efforts to slow inflation are raising the possibility of higher unemployment, a slower-growing economy and a recession,...
