The Federal Reserve may have more at stake than economic growth as policymakers prepare to meet on rates this coming week. In an interview with CNBC on Thursday, Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said recent job numbers have been…
Poland deployed air force jets for the second time in a week, alerted residents and closed Lublin airport near the Ukrainian border because of drones flying in its neighbor’s airspace, its Operational Command said in a post on X. Separately,…
President Donald Trump said Saturday he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum. Trump posted on his social media…
The Bank of Russia lowered benchmark rates again on Friday and denied the economy is in a recession, even after its own data showed GDP has been shrinking this year. The latest cut brought rates down by 1 percentage point…
President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, immigration crackdowns and sweeping tax and spending laware expected to increase jobless rates and inflation and lower overall growth this year before they improve next year, according to a new report from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. The CBO…
China launched two investigations targeting the US semiconductor sector ahead of planned talks between the two nations on trade and other issues. The Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on Saturday that it’s opened an anti-dumping probe relating to certain American-made…
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook referred to a condominium she purchased in June 2021 as a “vacation home” in a loan estimate, a characterization that could undermine claims by the Trump administration that she committed mortgage fraud. President Donald Trump…
Having coached top executives at Fortune 500 companies for decades now, I’m often asked, “What are the mindsets that separate successful people from extremely successful people? Person A is just as smart and talented—how come Person B got further in…
Like many recent high school graduates choosing their careers, Bradley, who declined to give his full name, once felt the pressure of trying to have it all figured out in his late teens. A degree felt like a life or…
Picture an oilfield. Chances are you see a greasy drilling rig surrounded by a group of equally greased-up and grizzled oilmen, moving heavy equipment in a dangerous and labor-intensive environment. Not these days. The coverall-adorned roughnecks of yesteryear today are…