Consumer confidence falls sharply as Americans worry about the economy
Consumer confidence plunged in November to lowest level since April as Americans cite inflation, tariffs, and uncertainty as weighing on…
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HP to slash up to 6,000 jobs by 2028 in massive AI transformation push
HP announced plans to cut 4,000 to 6,000 jobs by 2028 as part of an AI transformation push. Layoffs could…
Tariffs have surprising effect on unemployment and inflation patterns, Fed analysis reveals
The San Francisco Federal Reserve warns that current tariffs are "unprecedented in magnitude" compared to 40 years of trade data,…
Trump admin negotiating Taiwan trade deal that would give US semiconductor boost: report
President Donald Trump's administration is negotiating a Taiwan trade deal involving semiconductor investments and reduced tariffs amid regional tensions. ...
Vanguard fund strips out China in emerging markets investment play
Vanguard launches an exchange-traded fund to help investors access emerging markets like Brazil, India and Taiwan while avoiding China's risk…
Airlines add fuel stops, use backup plans to avert Thanksgiving travel snarls after pipeline leak near airport
A pipeline leak disrupts jet fuel at Seattle airport during Thanksgiving week. Airlines prepare backup plans including extra fuel stops…
‘Made in China’: House panel demands Amazon come clean on product origins
House China Committee demands Amazon show country of origin for products before Black Friday. Company must respond by Dec. 15…
Tyson Foods to close major beef plant, scale back operations as cattle supplies decline
Tyson Foods will close its Nebraska beef plant affecting 3,200 workers and scale back Texas operations as cattle shortages force…
Homeowners insurance costs could spike over next 2 years
Homeowner insurance premiums could surge 16% by 2027 as climate disasters drive rates higher, adding pressure to the housing affordability…