Nonfarm payroll employment had been forecast to show an increase of 117,500, down from an increase of 147,000 initially ...

High-speed passenger rail system Brightline’s mid-July decision to defer interest payments on a portion of its debt sent a ...

There has been a notable decline in U.S. employment listings on the job-search platform Indeed that feature unlimited paid time off. Just 2.9% of listings as of June 2025 included unlimited PTO as a ...

Early on Friday, U.S. stocks headed south as investors reacted to President Donald Trump's announcement of increased tariffs on imports from dozens of countries to be effective Aug. 7, along with an ...

SUPPLY AND DEMAND: OPEC+ production increases are expected to continue into September, with the full extent of the 2.2 million barrels a day of voluntary production cuts returned to the market.

Headline inflation likely stayed unchanged from June, rising 2.2% on year, according to the median forecast of 11 economists polled by The Wall Street Journal. On a monthly basis, CPI is expected to ...

But there is a non-statistical basis for concern: an ominous parallel with the financial environment that prevailed in the weeks leading up to the October 1987 stock-market crash. On that day - Black ...

Illinois Tool Works board has raised the diversified manufacturing company's quarterly dividend by 7.3%, to $1.61, from $1.50. The new payout, equal to $6.44 a year, represents an annual yield of ...

Cue the inevitable cleanup. Both Bessent and White House press spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt quickly said that these accounts would be a "supplement" to Social Security, not a replacement for it.

--Worst seven day stretch since the seven days ending April 21, 2025, when it fell 8.14% --Down 42.26% from its all-time closing high of $201.91 on March 8, 2021 ...

Businesses around the world are still seeking clarity on the barriers they will face as exporters to the U.S., with many pausing big decisions on investment and hiring, according to the deputy head of ...

Exxon Mobil CEO Darren Woods said the oil giant is looking for acquisition opportunities in the oil-and-gas space after losing its challenge to Chevron's $53 billion deal to buy Hess. Perella Weinberg ...