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World leaders blast Trump tariffs as markets slump
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Foreign stock markets tumbled on Thursday morning following President Donald Trump’s announcement of a raft of tariffs on America’s trade partners — including a minimum baseline tariff of [Read More…]

Stock market flat ahead of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks stood essentially unchanged in trading on Wednesday hours before President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of sweeping tariffs, which the White House has dubbed “Liberation Day.” The [Read More…]

Tesla deliveries drop 13% amid backlash against CEO Elon Musk
Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Deliveries of Elon Musk’s Tesla vehicles dropped about 13% compared to a year ago, according to a new release from the company. The decline comes amid criticism of Musk [Read More…]

Stock market futures slip ahead of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks tumbled in early trading on Wednesday hours before President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of sweeping tariffs, which the White House has dubbed “Liberation Day.” The Dow [Read More…]

Canada vows retaliatory tariffs if Trump escalates trade war: ‘We will respond’
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Canada vowed to respond with retaliatory tariffs if President Donald Trump slaps additional levies on Canadian goods as part of an expected announcement of sweeping new tariffs on Wednesday. [Read More…]

Stocks slide on the eve of Trump’s tariff announcement
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks tumbled in early trading on Tuesday, just a day before President Donald Trump’s expected announcement of sweeping new tariffs, which threatens to escalate a global trade war. [Read More…]

Stocks slide as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs loom
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Stocks fell on Monday ahead of the expected introduction of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Wednesday, measures the president said will impact “all countries.” The Dow Jones Industrial [Read More…]

Stocks plunge as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs loom
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks plunged in early trading on Monday ahead of the expected introduction of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Wednesday, measures the president said will impact “all countries.” [Read More…]

Markets jittery as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs loom
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Foreign markets saw a wave of selloffs on Monday morning ahead of the expected introduction of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Wednesday, measures the president said will impact [Read More…]

Musk hands out $1M checks after efforts to block the giveaways in court are rejected
Scott Olson/Getty Images (MADISON, WI) — Just hours after the state Supreme Court rejected Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul’s effort to block Elon Musk from handing out $1 million checks on Sunday night, the billionaire [Read More…]

Inflation held steady in February, according to Fed’s preferred gauge
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Inflation held steady in February compared to a year ago, according to a release from the Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge of price increases. The reading matched economists’ expectations. Consumer [Read More…]

US stocks tick up in 1st trading since Trump’s auto tariffs announced
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks ticked higher on Thursday in the first trading since President Donald Trump announced 25% auto tariffs. The tariffs have escalated a global trade war and prompted forecasts [Read More…]

US stocks drop slightly in 1st trading since Trump’s auto tariffs announced
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. stocks slid on Thursday in the first trading since President Donald Trump announced 25% auto tariffs, escalating a global trade war and prompting forecasts of higher car [Read More…]

Republicans accuse NPR, PBS of bias at House hearing; Democrats rebuke it as a partisan attack
NPR CEO Katherine Maher, PBS President & CEO Paula Kerger; Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Republicans accused public media outlets NPR and PBS of bias at a House subcommittee hearing on [Read More…]

What could tariffs on April 2 mean for prices and the economy?
Noel Hendrickson/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Donald Trump has vowed to issue a fresh round of tariffs on April 2, presenting it as an inflection point for the economy weeks after a previous set [Read More…]

Mega Millions says new rules will more than double jackpot value
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New Mega Millions rules will come into play next month, the company has announced, under which the minimum jackpot value will more than double to $50 million. The new [Read More…]

Consumer attitudes worsen more than expected amid Trump’s tariffs: Survey
97/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer attitudes worsened in March as President Donald Trump’s tariffs set off a market rout and warnings of a possible recession, Conference Board survey data on Tuesday showed. Sentiment worsened [Read More…]

Boeing seeks to withdraw guilty pleas over 2 deadly 737 MAX crashes: Sources
Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Boeing is seeking to withdraw its guilty plea agreement with the Department of Justice in the criminal cases surrounding two deadly 737 MAX crashes, sources familiar with the matter told [Read More…]

23andMe has filed for bankruptcy. What could happen to users’ genetic data?
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Over the weekend, genetic testing and biotechnology company 23andMe filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Founded in 2006, the company became popular with millions of Americans who sent in samples [Read More…]

Elon Musk served by the SEC earlier this month, filing says
(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A representative of the Securities and Exchange Commission served Elon Musk earlier this month with a copy of a complaint alleging he misled investors when he bought millions of [Read More…]