How Trump’s political and business interests will intersect in the White House

As he assumes the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump brings with him a broad…

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 1/16/2025

U.S. stock indexes drifted lower following a mixed set of earnings reports from Morgan Stanley, UnitedHealth…

Average rate on 30-year mortgage hits 7%, its fifth straight increase

The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticked up this week to slightly…

US defense contractor to build 4,000-worker advanced manufacturing facility in Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio — U.S. defense contractor Anduril Industries is preparing to build a massive advanced manufacturing…

$1.8 billion isn’t missing after all in South Carolina, questions remain about error

COLUMBIA, S.C. — It turns out that $1.8 billion in South Carolina state funds weren’t just…

The Kellogg Foundation CEO shares her own life story to foster more racial healing

La June Montgomery Tabron believes many Americans have a desire for racial healing. They just don’t…

How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 1/15/2025

U.S. stocks ripped higher after an encouraging update on U.S. inflation. The S&P 500 jumped 1.8%…

US government sues Southwest Airlines and fines Frontier for chronically delayed flights

The Transportation Department is stepping up enforcement of persistent flight delays with a lawsuit against Southwest…

NHTSA closes preliminary investigation into General Motors’ Cruise robotaxis

U.S. automobile safety regulators are closing their preliminary investigation into General Motors’ Cruise robotaxis without taking…

Bloomberg reports that Meta will lay off 5% of staff

News reports say that social media company Meta Platforms is planning to cut 5% of total…