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A federal judge in Washington declined a request to block the Pentagon from terminating three employees from the military-operated newspaper Stars and Stripes. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden issued a 24-page ruling …
U.S. diesel prices reached a record $5.85 a gallon Friday, according to AAA, surpassing the previous nominal high set in 2022. The increase comes as disruptions tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict and attacks on Russian refin…
Global financial markets await the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for August 2026, serving as a critical input for the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision on September 16. Market consensus anticipates an addition of…
An unfolding crisis in the United States private equity sector has left firms holding a record number of unsold companies, threatening over thirteen million American workers. Data from PitchBook indicates that investors …
Lululemon Athletica shares dropped twenty percent in premarket trading after the sportswear manufacturer issued a weak financial forecast for the current quarter. The company projected earnings between ninety-three and n…
Norges Bank Investment Management, the manager of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, has proposed reducing its holdings of United States government debt. The fund recommended lowering its benchmark bond index weighting for …
Volkswagen shares surged seven percent in Frankfurt trading after the supervisory board agreed to a historic restructuring plan. The automaker announced fifty thousand additional job cuts, doubling total reductions to on…
U.S. nonfarm payroll growth is projected to rebound in August following a July contraction, according to a Reuters survey of economists. Estimates anticipate an addition of 56,000 jobs, up from a loss of 23,000 in July, …
The Federal Reserve faces an unprecedented policy stalemate as voting members divide evenly on interest rates ahead of the September meeting, leaving a single undecided vote to determine the outcome. Financial markets ex…
President Donald Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that U.S. banks are barred from operating in Canada, reviving a longstanding grievance during an Oval Office meeting with U.S. travel executives. Trump said Canada allows …
Formerly incarcerated Americans face barriers when seeking work, including screening, licensing restrictions, parole requirements and housing instability. An AP report published Sept. 3, 2026, profiles Don Christian, who…
HCA Healthcare announced corporate and support workforce reductions following a surge in uninsured patient costs and healthcare policy shifts. The Nashville-based hospital operator confirmed that a small percentage of po…
United States private sector job growth slowed sharply in August, adding only 37,000 new positions according to an ADP Research Institute report released on Wednesday. The figure represents the lowest monthly increase si…
Snowflake Inc. reported its fiscal 2027 second-quarter financial results after the market closed, exceeding Wall Street expectations for both revenue and forward guidance. The cloud data company achieved revenue growth o…
De Nederlandsche Bank has reallocated 86 tonnes of its gold reserves from the United States and Canada to London, citing growing geopolitical instability and the need to strengthen crisis preparedness. The operation, con…
Broadcom Inc. announced fiscal third-quarter 2026 financial results, reporting record revenue driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence hardware. For the quarter ending August 2026, the company posted total rev…
The U.S. Department of Justice expanded its antitrust investigation into beef pricing, issuing inquiry letters to eight major retailers, including Walmart, Costco, and Amazon. Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward …
The United States Army has awarded AeroVironment a landmark $464.8 million contract for the Enduring-High Energy Laser program, marking the first-ever production contract for directed-energy weapons in U.S. history. Anno…
Chevron said Wednesday it will invest more than $7 billion in Venezuela over five years, expanding its joint ventures and targeting production of about 600,000 barrels per day by 2031. The Houston-based oil major said Ve…
Two Thai businessmen filed a lawsuit against Tether Holdings Limited in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, challenging the company's authority to freeze and seize over sixty million d…
Uber Technologies Incorporated announced a global workforce reduction of approximately three thousand three hundred positions, representing ten percent of its personnel. Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi stated t…
Adjustable-rate mortgage rates for September 2026 highlight changing conditions across national residential housing markets. Mortgage Research Center data shows average rates for 10/6, 7/6, and 5/6 SOFR indexes fluctuate…
British energy giant BP has appointed Ian Tyler as its permanent chairman, following the departure of Albert Manifold in May due to governance and conduct concerns. Tyler, the former CEO of building group Balfour Beatty,…
British commercial banks are increasingly swapping higher-risk assets for central bank cash at the Bank of England (BoE), according to an analysis of public filings. On August 18, lenders pledged £1.9 billion in Level C …
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission confirmed it is reviewing sports media personality Bill Simmons following his public admission of proxy sports betting. During an episode of his podcast, Simmons stated he arranged for…