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Trump’s first year will be filled with fiscal follies
Dec 24, 2024, 10:56 AM
The next 12 months could bring the ugliest fights to date over the ever-ballooning national debt.
Spending Fight Shows Limits of Trump Power to Change Fiscal Path
Dec 24, 2024, 1:40 PM
Efforts to cut government spending and eliminate waste are dwarfed by the rising costs of the social safety net programs and interest expenses.
American Airlines Briefly Grounds U.S. Flights on Christmas Eve Over Technical Issue
Dec 24, 2024, 7:42 AM
Flights were grounded for about an hour on Christmas Eve, one of the busiest travel days of the year, before the airline restored its systems. But heavy delays are expected.
Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow surge in start to 'Santa Claus' rally ahead of Christmas break
Dec 24, 2024, 1:03 PM
US stocks looked set for a mostly muted open to a final, shortened trading session before the Christmas holiday,
American Airlines resumes Christmas Eve flights after technical issue
Dec 24, 2024, 8:07 AM
Flights were suspended for around an hour due to an issue that impacted the systems needed to release its planes.
Justin Baldoni’s Ex-Publicist Sues Over Alleged Blake Lively Smear Campaign
Dec 24, 2024, 10:36 AM
An ousted P.R. executive alleges a conspiracy to harm her and steal her clients, in connection with an effort to tarnish Blake Lively.
How a Consulting Firm and Trump’s I.R.S. Pick Pushed a Problematic Tax Credit
Dec 24, 2024, 10:17 AM
Billy Long worked with Lifetime Advisors, a company that solicited clients to claim a pandemic-era tax credit that the I.R.S. said became a magnet for fraud.
Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow embrace 'Santa Claus' rally ahead of Christmas break
Dec 24, 2024, 11:02 AM
US stocks looked set for a mostly muted open to a final, shortened trading session before the Christmas holiday,
Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 edge higher ahead of Christmas break
Dec 24, 2024, 10:15 AM
US stocks looked set for a mostly muted open to a final, shortened trading session before the Christmas holiday,
Analysis: Honda, Nissan tie-up requires something neither can spare: time
Dec 24, 2024, 8:57 AM
Honda and Nissan expect big benefits from their potential merger to create the world's third-largest auto group but intense competition from China raises questions about whether they can make it work in time. While the outcome is not certain and will depend partly on troubled Nissan making progress in its turnaround, they aim to finalise the deal by August 2026. Nissan's junior partner, Mitsubishi Motors, will decide by next month whether it plans to take part.
Which NATO countries are meeting the 2% defense spending commitment?
Jun 20, 2024, 6:00 AM
NATO released its annual defense spending report this year which showed a record 23 countries in the alliance met NATO's commitment to spend at least 2% of GDP on defense.
Biggest banks planning to sue the Federal Reserve over annual stress tests
Dec 24, 2024, 7:53 AM
A lawsuit is expected this week and could come as soon as Tuesday morning, a person familiar with the matter said.
Stock market today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 futures edge higher ahead of Christmas break
Dec 24, 2024, 7:42 AM
US stocks looked set for a mostly muted open to a final, shortened trading session before the Christmas holiday,
Nvidia dominated 2024 big-time. Next year? Plenty of challenges.
Dec 24, 2024, 6:00 AM
Nvidia dominated 2024, and 2025 is looking just as good. But there's turbulence on the horizon.
Consumer protection agency closes the Biden era taking big swings
Dec 24, 2024, 6:00 AM
Three new lawsuits filed by the CFPB take aggressive actions that could potentially be reversed by President-elect Donald Trump’s appointees.
US futures flag muted open after tech-fueled rally: Markets wrap
Dec 24, 2024, 6:19 AM
(Bloomberg) -- US equity futures edged higher in muted pre-holiday trading, signaling a subdued open on Wall Street after Monday’s tech-led rally.Most Read from BloombergHo Chi Minh City Opens First Metro Line After Years of DelayThe Architects Who Built MiamiReviving a Little-Known Modernist Landmark in BuffaloNew York’s Congestion Pricing Plan Still Faces Legal HurdlesNew York City’s Historic Preservation Movement Is Having a Midlife CrisisContracts on the S&P 500 gained about 0.1% and those o
Morrisons customers still waiting for Christmas deliveries
Dec 24, 2024, 6:55 AM
The supermarket says its systems are back to normal but some customers still don't have their Christmas shop.
Starbucks workers expand strike, closing nearly 60 stores in several US cities
Dec 24, 2024, 5:55 AM
Starbucks workers have expanded their strike to more cities and closed 59 stores across the U.S. as of Monday, the union said.
Honda-Nissan deal Is credit positive, Honda faces risks: Moody’s
Dec 23, 2024, 10:04 PM
(Bloomberg) -- The proposed business integration of Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. is positive overall for the credit quality of the two Japanese automakers, but it carries risks especially for Honda, according to Moody’s Ratings.Most Read from BloombergHo Chi Minh City Opens First Metro Line After Years of DelayThe Architects Who Built MiamiReviving a Little-Known Modernist Landmark in BuffaloNew York’s Congestion Pricing Plan Still Faces Legal HurdlesNew York City’s Historic Preservation
MicroStrategy mania exposes rare faultline in ETF industry
Dec 24, 2024, 5:03 AM
The sheer popularity of betting on the bitcoin-buying juggernaut MicroStrategy has led to rare growing pains in a corner of the $15tn global...
From Austria to Montana, we found a tempting array of hotels, resorts and other getaways for the perfect winter vacation.
The self-help phenom’s new book is all about letting others do as they may. Can she follow her own advice?
The Fed avoided a recession in 2024. But it couldn't shake inflation.
Dec 24, 2024, 4:00 AM
The Federal Reserve did what many thought it couldn’t achieve in 2024, and yet in one respect it still ended the year the way it started — worried about stubborn price pressures.
Starbucks strike to expand to over 300 US stores on Christmas Eve, union says
Dec 24, 2024, 3:08 AM
(Reuters) -A strike at Starbucks' U.S. stores will expand to over 300 stores on Tuesday, with more than 5,000 workers expected to walk off the job, before the five-day work stoppage ends later on Christmas Eve, the workers' union said. Starbucks Workers United, representing employees at 525 stores nationwide, said more than 60 U.S. stores across 12 major cities, including New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Seattle, were shut on Monday. Talks between Starbucks and the union had hit an impasse with unresolved issues over wages, staffing and schedules, leading to the strike.
The man behind the effort to create a DOGE 'safe harbor' for Capitol Hill Democrats
Dec 24, 2024, 3:20 AM
Elon Musk wants Democrats involved in his nascent Department of Government Efficiency. Aaron Bean is charged with making that happen.
Nvidia stock is in a 'soul-searching' moment
Dec 24, 2024, 3:16 AM
Nvidia's stock might be cooling, but is it something to worry about?
Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions
Dec 24, 2024, 2:15 AM
More than 160 workers have been rescued, according to local prosecutors.
Why Mergers of Carmakers Like Honda and Nissan Often Falter
Dec 24, 2024, 12:00 AM
The Japanese companies are considering joining forces to survive in a rapidly changing auto industry, but auto history is filled with troubled and failed marriages.