Musk waves a chainsaw and charms conservatives talking up Trump's cost-cutting efforts
Billionaire Elon Musk has created a buzz waving a chainsaw in the air at a conservative gathering outside Washington ...
Americans are down on the economy, but CEOs are full of optimism
Two surveys this week show a stark and growing divergence between heads-of-businesses and the rest of the country when it ...
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Fed Warns of Inflation, Backs Rate Cut Pause
Fed officials want more progress on managing inflation before further rate cuts. The pause means borrowing costs, including ...
Tariffs, federal government spending cuts restrain US business activity
U.S. business activity nearly stalled in February amid mounting fears over tariffs on imports and deep cuts in federal ...
The payments war
President Donald Trump placed federal payments on the front line of his early policy battles. The immediate effects have been ...
Discouraging economic reports knock Wall Street further from its record
Wall Street is pulling further from its record after reports on Friday showed worries about President Donald Trump’s policies ...
US stocks tumble as businesses and consumers worry about tariffs and Washington; Dow down nearly 750
The S&P 500 was down 1.7% in late trading and heading toward its worst day in two months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 781 points, or 1.8%, and the Nasdaq composite was 2.2% lower, with ...
Elon Musk wields chainsaw on stage as Trump's right-hand man boasts of slashing government spending
This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy,' Elon Musk declared as he held the gleaming power tool aloft at the Conservative ...
How Trump’s mass layoffs raise the risk of wildfires in the US West, according to fired workers
The termination letters that ended the careers of thousands of U.S. Forest Service employees mean fewer people and less ...
WA builders, restaurants among the hardest hit as insolvencies surge
Company collapses in Western Australia have surged 24 per cent, with more than 1200 businesses plunging into insolvency in ...
Scramble for McConnell’s Senate seat underway with signs of a bruising GOP primary ahead
The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving Republican lawmaker revealed ...
US consumer sentiment plunges over tariff and inflation fears
Inflation is picking up again and President Donald Trump said this week it’s all his predecessor’s fault. But no matter who Trump blames for inflation, America’s economic mood is now souring — and ...