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…
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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…
Beer and liquor may be recession-proof, but they’re certainly not tariff-proof. By Harlet Jonson | Nov. 30, 2024 Updated 03:09 a.m. ET If President-elect Donald Trump follows through with proposals to impose a 25% tariff on all…
In a historic shift within the global automotive industry, China recently surpassed Japan to become the world’s largest car exporter. This milestone highlights the rapid transformation of China’s automotive sector, which has evolved from producing…
Consumers are seeking deals and being choosier about their spending in the crucial final weeks of the year, executives say. By Richell Fredson | Nov. 29, 2024 Updated 08:46 a.m. ET Shoppers are heading into the Black…
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.…
A thousand days into Europe’s most grueling war since the Nazis, the starting gun appears to have been fired for peace talks in Ukraine. Friday’s unilateral move by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to call Russian President Vladimir Putin…
China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and his “America first” policies, saying Beijing “is ready to work with a new U.S. administration.”…
Climate change is impacting urban areas especially hard, and densely populated cities are suffering the most. The urban heat island effect means that city temperatures can be several degrees higher than nearby rural regions. That’s because materials…
The alarm from economists has been clear for months: Brace yourself. If he delivers on his campaign promises for an aggressive package of new US tariffs, they’ve warned, a re-elected Donald Trump will set the…