Twitter's launch of DeSantis' presidential bid underscores platform's rightward shift under Musk
While shaky and skewered by critics, Twitter’s forum for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce his presidential run nevertheless underscored the platform’s unmistakable shift to the right under new owner Elon Musk
2023-05-25 23:53
Fed's Collins open to pausing rate hikes at June meeting
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins said on Thursday the time may
2023-05-25 23:51
Best Buy posts mixed 1Q results but gadget slump will bottom out as shoppers replace their devices.
Best Buy turned in a first-quarter profit that beat Wall Street expectations, while the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain continued to wrestle with weak consumer demand for gadgets
2023-05-25 23:48
Supreme Court limits federal power over wetlands, boosts property rights over clean water
The Supreme Court has made it harder for the federal government to police water pollution
2023-05-25 22:48
Senate Republicans want EPA to drop plan to cut emissions, boost EVs
WASHINGTON A group of 27 Senate Republicans on Thursday called on the Biden administration to drop its plan
2023-05-25 22:25
One of Britain's Only Female Bank Bosses Is Stepping Down
Starling Bank founder Anne Boden is stepping aside as chief executive officer, saying the move is to avoid
2023-05-25 22:23
Office landlords squeezed by falling occupancy rates, refinancing difficulties. Here's why
The failure of several large lenders earlier this year and the banking turmoil that followed have fueled worries for owners of office space
2023-05-25 22:18
Companies are finding it's not so simple to leave Russia. Others are quietly staying put
When Russia invaded Ukraine, companies were quick to respond, some announcing they would get out of Russia immediately
2023-05-25 21:22
Best Buy reports declines in 1Q profits and sales as gadget spending remains weak
Best Buy reported declines in fiscal first-quarter sales and profits as the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain continues to wrestle with a consumer spending slowdown in gadgets
2023-05-25 20:56
U.S. weekly jobless claims rise moderately; first-quarter GDP growth revised up
WASHINGTON The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose moderately last week and the prior
2023-05-25 20:56
The US economy grew faster in the first quarter than previously reported
US economic growth in the first three months of the year was faster than previously estimated, the Commerce Department reported on Thursday.
2023-05-25 20:54
More Americans apply for jobless benefits but labor market remains tight
U.S. applications for jobless claims rose slightly last week but remain at healthy levels as companies seem reticent to let go of employees in a tight labor market
2023-05-25 20:49