US Chips Act triggers massive investment spree

bits-chips.nl The world’s leading-edge semiconductor manufacturers are sinking well over 200 billion dollars into production expansions in the US. The US government is chipping in too,…

Posthaste: Pain of Canadians' mortgage payment shock is not over

financialpost.com When the central bank held rates at 5 per cent at its meeting earlier this month, governor Tiff Macklem said a June cut was “within the realm of possibilities,” and…

Biden says US Steel 'should remain totally American' and vows to triple China tariffs

fortune.com President Joe Biden promised cheering unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese company and he…

Biden vows to block U.S. Steel acquisition by a Japanese company and promises tariffs on Chinese steel

theglobeandmail.com U.S. President Joe Biden promised cheering unionized steelworkers on Wednesday that his administration would block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japanese company and he…

Biden promises to keep US Steel a ‘totally American company’ amid review of Japanese takeover plan

chicagotribune.com PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden is promising to block the acquisition of U.S. Steel by a Japan company, saying it “should remain a totally American company. American-owned,…

Biden angling to triple tariffs on Chinese steel

siliconvalley.com By Chris Megerian and Will Weissert | Associated Press PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden is calling for a tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum to protect…

WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers campaign remarks at United Steelworkers headquarters in Pittsburgh

pbs.org President Joe Biden is calling for a tripling of tariffs on steel from China to protect American producers from a flood of cheap imports, an announcement he planned to roll…

Biden calls for tripling of tariffs on Chinese steel as he campaigns in Pennsylvania

fortune.com President Joe Biden is calling for a tripling of tariffs on steel from China to protect American producers from a flood of cheap imports, an announcement he planned to roll…

Biden is seeking higher tariffs on Chinese steel as he courts union voters

apnews.com President Joe Biden is calling for a tripling of tariffs on steel from China to protect American producers from a flood of cheap imports, an announcement he planned to roll…

China's economy saw unexpected 5.3% growth in first quarter, though weak areas remain

pbs.org China’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year with help from policies and stronger demand, though signs of weakness in the troubled housing…

China's economy grew 5.3% in first quarter, beating expectations, though weak spots remain

apnews.com China’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year with help from policies and stronger demand, though signs of weakness in the troubled housing…

Fed’s Jerome Powell, Philip Jefferson to square ‘restrictive’ policy with strong data

theglobeandmail.com Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Vice Chair Philip Jefferson will make what are likely to be their last public comments before the U.S. central bank’s next meeting,…

Fed's Powell, Jefferson to square 'restrictive' policy with strong data

finance.yahoo.com Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Vice Chair Philip Jefferson will make what are likely to be their last public comments before the U.S. central bank's next meeting,…

Eurozone Industry Could Soon Feel Benefit of Rebounding Economy

wsj.com Eurozone industrial production rose in February and a gradually improving economy should help output in the rest of 2024, says Rory Fennessy, senior eurozone economist at…

Strong US retail sales boost first-quarter growth estimates

aol.com U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in March amid a surge in receipts at online retailers, further evidence that the economy ended the first quarter on solid…

Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern

chicagotribune.com WASHINGTON — Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about…

Biden and Trump tout very different tax policies—and personal wealth

fortune.com Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own…

California is gripped by economic problems, with no easy fix

economist.com HOME TO MANY of America’s most progressive policies, from criminal justice to vehicle emissions, California serves a unique role as a punchbag for right-wing politicians.…

As US inflation ticks back up, it could impact the presidential election

aljazeera.com The fight against inflation is far from over and could reduce the chances of interest rate cuts for this year. Wednesday’s “disappointing” inflation data in the United…

A growing chorus of Fed officials and Wall Street analysts say this will be a year with few rate cuts

aol.com The markets got their hopes up at the start of the year: Inflation would finally slow down, and the Fed would lower rates. But now it seems like neither of those will…

Inflation is sticking around. Here's what that means for your money

aol.com The war against inflation was never going to be easy, but the latest consumer price index data demonstrates just how tough a fight the Federal Reserve is facing. In the…

Hot March CPI Report Ignites Stock Market Crash Fears. What to Watch

investorplace.com Inflation isn't cooling, although fears of a crash may be premature Today, most eyes are on the March Consumer Price Index ( ) report released this morning. In a nutshell,…

Growing chorus of Fed officials and Wall Street analysts saying this will be a year with few rate cuts

fortune.com The markets had their hopes up at the start of the year: Inflation would finally slow down and the Fed would lower rates. But now it seems like neither of those will happen.…

Stock market today: Stocks sink as hot inflation torpedoes rate-cut hopes

finance.yahoo.com US stocks opened sharply lower on Wednesday after a key inflation report showed an unexpected uptick in consumer prices last month. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI)…

Dude Perfect's latest trick

cbsnews.com It started with a YouTube video of several young dudes hitting absurdly difficult trick shots on a backyard basketball hoop. Some 15 years later, those pals — now with more…

YouTube influencer group Dude Perfect scores more than $100M investment

aol.com The popular announced Tuesday it landed an investment of more than $100 million from private investment firm Highmount Capital as the group looks to expand into a larger…

This week in Bidenomics: Too many jobs?

finance.yahoo.com President Biden can once again brag about an economy creating way more jobs than economists think it should be able to. It could end up being too much of a good thing.…

62-year-old started her business with $1,000

cnbc.com Deryl McKissack's career is a culmination of effort from five generations. The 62-year-old is the president and CEO of McKissack & McKissack, the Washington, D.C.-based…