U.S. economy
Trump Demands 1% Rates After Fed Delivers First Hike in 3 Years
President Donald Trump renewed his demand for sharply lower interest rates on Wednesday, calling for U.S. borrowing costs to fall to 1% or...
Fed Raises Rates to 3.75%-4% as Inflation Stays Above Target
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday, September 16, bringing the federal funds target range...
Gold and Silver Fall as Oil Surges, Fed Rate Hike Bets Rise
Gold and silver prices fell Thursday as rising oil prices and growing expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike weighed on precious...
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Warns Inflation Remains Too High
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warned Friday that inflation remains too elevated in his first speech at the central bank’s annual symposium in...
Walmart, Target Get Billions in Tariff Refunds as Prices Stay High
Some of America’s largest retailers have received billions of dollars in tariff refunds from the federal government, but much of that money is...
Trump Approval Falls Below 40% in Latest National Polls
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has fallen below 40% in several recent national polls, with the latest CBS News/YouGov survey placing his job...
Harold Hamm & Family: A Legacy of Grit, Oil, and American Entrepreneurship
Harold Hamm, the youngest of thirteen children born to poor sharecroppers in Oklahoma, embodies the classic American dream. His journey from working in...
Stephen Schwarzman: A Titan of Finance and Philanthropy
Stephen A. Schwarzman, the co-founder, chairman, and CEO of Blackstone Group, stands as one of the most influential figures in the world of...
U.S. Adds 227K Jobs, Unemployment at 4.2%
In a sign of resilience, the U.S. labor market showed healthier-than-expected job growth in November, surpassing economists’ forecasts, as detailed in the monthly...
Biden Signs Bill Easing Semiconductor Environmental Reviews
President Joe Biden is poised to sign a new bill soon that aims to streamline the approval process for certain semiconductor chip projects...
