Trumps top meme coin investors visit White House

(WASHINGTON) -- Despite repeated claims from the White House that President Donald Trump's Thursday night gala for the top holders of his cryptocurrency meme coin had nothing to do with his official duties, several of those investors visited the White House Friday afternoon for... Read More.

Dow closes down 800 points as bond sell-off rattles markets

(NEW YORK) -- Stocks closed down significantly on Wednesday as bond yields spiked amid deficit concerns centered on a tax cut measure under consideration in the U.S. House as part of a megabill supporting President Donald Trump's second-term agenda.The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down... Read More.

Stocks slide after Moodys downgrades US debt

(NEW YORK) -- Stocks slumped at the open of trading on Monday after a downgrade of U.S. credit triggered a spike in debt yields that threatened to raise borrowing costs throughout the nation's economy.The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 295 points, or 0.7%, while... Read More.

Inflation is dropping but these prices are still soaring

(NEW YORK) -- Inflation cooled in the aftermath of President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" levies last month, dropping to a four-year low and defying fears of tariff-driven price hikes, government data this week showed.Even egg prices -- a symbol of rising costs -- fell... Read More.

Inflation data to reveal impacts of Trumps Liberation Day tariffs

(WASHINGTON) -- This week's inflation report will offer a first look at how President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff announcement has impacted pricing across the United States.Trump's tariff escalation, announced April 2, set off fears among economists and consumers about a possible burst of... Read More.

Stocks soar as US and China agree to slash tariffs

(NEW YORK) -- U.S. stocks soared at the open of trading on Monday, just hours after the U.S. and China announced an agreement to slash tariffs for 90 days as the world’s two largest economies negotiate a wider trade deal.The Dow Jones Industrial Average... Read More.