A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city. U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut, who was appointed by Trump during his…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Japanese business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Japan stocks surged to record highs and the yen weakened sharply against the US dollar as investors placed…
Bad Bunny kicked off the 51st season of “Saturday Night Live” with a few timely jokes about his next high-profile gig: the Super Bowl. “I think everybody is happy about it — even Fox News,” the music superstar quipped in his monologue,…
President Donald Trump is sending 300 California National Guard members to Oregon after a judge temporarily blocked his administration from deploying that state’s guard to Portland, California’s governor said Sunday. Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged Sunday to fight the move in court. There…
An unexpected result in Japan’s leadership contest over the weekend is poised to ripple through global financial markets with the yen already sinking against the dollar on Sunday. On Saturday, the ruling Liberal Democratic Party tapped Sanae Takaichi, positioning the…
Sir Keir Starmer’s government fatally undermined an investigation into Chinese spying against politicians in Westminster to protect the UK’s commercial and diplomatic relations with Beijing, according to senior UK officials, despite concern that a hostile state had infiltrated the heart…
It might have looked like a heavyweight matchup, but Swift’s devoted fanbase once again proved unstoppable with her film “The Official Release Party of a Show Girl,” which debuted at No. 1 with $33 million in North America, according to Sunday estimates…
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Ford CEO Jim Farley’s idea of the “essential economy” is a good concept as it doesn’t focus narrowly on just factory work. Amid fears that AI will wipe out large swaths of white-collar work,…
In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan, saying it…
The lack of monthly data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics hasn’t kept Wall Street completely in the dark on what’s happening in the job market as private sources indicate a worsening picture, according Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi.…