Outsized US job gains may mask signs of weakness
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON The gain of 339,000 U.S. payroll jobs in May was a blockbuster number, nearly
2023-06-03 01:59
Poland's president proposes urgent amendments to law on Russian influence
Polish President Andrzej Duda says he is proposing urgent amendments to a law on Russian influence he signed this week that drew U.S. and European Union criticism
2023-06-03 01:58
US debt ceiling deal strands $16 billion of defense side-projects
By Mike Stone and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON A $16 billion list of lower-priority defense items like tanks, helicopter
2023-06-03 00:25
Wegmans is closing one of its largest grocery stores. Its unusual location hurt business
The Wegmans supermarket chain is closing one of its largest and most unusual stores because it has not attracted enough business
2023-06-03 00:22
Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis
A federal judge overseeing the First Amendment lawsuit that Walt Disney Parks filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others is disqualifying himself, but not because of bias claims made by the Florida governor
2023-06-03 00:22
Analysis-Risk of US downgrade still on the cards despite debt deal
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK While a U.S. default on its debt has been averted, the possibility of
2023-06-02 23:55
Here's who would have to work for government benefits -- and who wouldn't -- under the debt ceiling package
Work requirements in two safety net programs for low-income Americans are set to change under the compromise debt ceiling package negotiated by President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
2023-06-02 23:19
Biden to address nation from Oval Office after avoiding catastrophic default
President Joe Biden will address the nation from the Oval Office on Friday evening -- his first time speaking to the country directly from that setting -- following congressional passage of a compromise measure that raises the federal borrowing limit and avoids a catastrophic default.
2023-06-02 23:18
Deal approved, Biden will address budget, debt agreement from Oval Office Friday evening
President Joe Biden will speak Friday evening from the Oval Office as he addresses the nation on the budget deal that lifts the federal debt limit
2023-06-02 22:51
US farm agency to close damaged research building after worker complaint
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Agriculture will temporarily close a damaged laboratory building at its
2023-06-02 22:47
Biden lauds U.S. job growth, says debt ceiling bill to also boost economy
WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden said the bipartisan debt ceiling bill is expected to further boost the nation's
2023-06-02 21:45
Ford urges owners of some Lincoln SUVs to park outdoors because they can catch fire with engines off
Ford is telling owners of more than 140,000 SUVs in the U.S. to park them outside because they can catch fire even when the engines are turned off
2023-06-02 20:55