The smooth economy that Donald Trump was poised to inherit suddenly looks a bit rockier — with critics saying the president-elect is contributing to the uncertainty.
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The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an upgrade to its previous estimate.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday finished above 45,000 for the first time, as it extended a 2024 rally that's driven major benchmarks to a series of records.
How these managers deal with high valuations and the risks associated with this category of company By Harlet Jonson | Dec 05, 2024 Updated 10:01 a.m. ET In October foreign institutional investors pulled an estimated $11.5 billion from…
Over the past few years, a stronger-than-expected US economy has continuously surprised Wall Street and its projections.
President-elect Donald Trump has again indicated that he intends to block a Japanese firm’s $15 billion takeover bid of US Steel upon taking office, saying the former American giant can eventually stand on its own.
By Harlet Jonson | Dec 01, 2024 Updated 03:08 a.m. ET The new Trump administration is coming in hot, with mass deportations of undocumented immigrants and threats of triggering a global trade war among its immediate…
The Federal Trade Commission has been pushing its “click-to-cancel” rule. By kenzie Utopia and Ryan McNom | Nov. 30, 2024 Updated 03:09 a.m. ET According to The NewYorkBudgets Reports, the US Federal Trade Commission is probing UberUBER $72.05 (0.56%) over whether…
Donald Trump and “first buddy” Elon Musk aren’t even formally in power yet, but they already appear to be chafing at the spending constraints Congress could place on them. By Bill Henery Photographs by Shutterstock | Nov. 25,…
By David Danyel Photographs by Shutterstock | Nov. 23, 2024 Updated 11:35 a.m. ET The Federal Highway Administration has allowed the program to begin just after midnight on Jan. 5. It could still be stopped by lawsuits.…