US labor market stays on solid footing early in the year
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally last week, suggesting no ...
Oil industry unlikely to rush to Alaska despite Trump's call to drill
U.S. oil and gas companies are unlikely to expand development in Alaska and the Arctic following President Donald Trump's executive order enabling them to do so, company officials and industry ...
Trump defense pick Hegseth narrowly survives US Senate test vote
The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military veteran, to be President Donald Trump's secretary of defense, clearing the way ...
North Carolina top court won't fast-track Republican court candidate's challenge
The North Carolina Supreme Court has dismissed a request by a Republican judge for a seat on its bench, declining to decide at this time whether over 60,000 ballots should be excluded from the final ...
Stocks steady, bond yields up as markets eye Trump's next move
Global stocks steadied on Thursday, as a rally fueled by President Donald Trump's spending plans for artificial intelligence ...
Focus: Behind $500 billion AI data center plan, US startups jockey with tech giants
This week's announcement by President Donald Trump of a massive private-sector investment to build more AI data centers casts a spotlight on a relatively small and nimble class of cloud computing ...
Trump to address Davos remotely, take CEO questions
U.S. President Donald Trump will speak remotely at the World Economic Forum on Thursday in Davos, Switzerland, and hold a ...
Massive new Los Angeles-area fire balloons as winds pick up
Powerful winds and bone-dry conditions were expected to pose a challenge to firefighters battling new wildfires in southern ...
Trade wars sparked by Trump tariffs would be 'catastrophic', WTO chief says
The World Trade Organization chief said on Thursday that any tit-for-tat trade wars prompted by U.S. President Donald Trump's ...
CEO of KKR-backed FiberCop steps down ahead of new strategy plan, source says
The head of FiberCop has stepped down after less than seven months at the helm of the Italian fibre optic grid operator ...
UnitedHealth taps Medicare head as CEO of insurance business
UnitedHealth Group said on Thursday it has appointed Tim Noel, the head of its Medicare business, to replace late CEO Brian ...
Fed axed diversity section from website around time of Trump's executive order
The Federal Reserve has scrubbed a "Diversity and Inclusion" section from its website, with previous links to a statement of the U.S. central bank's diversity standards and data on the racial, ethnic ...