U.S. payrolls rose by 178,000 in March, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 59,000 in March, with the unemployment rate holding at 4.4%. ...
Economy
TSA shutdown: GOP leaders Thune and Johnson boost two-track approach to funding DHS
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security — including the TSA — lapsed in February, over Democratic concerns about the…
SpaceX confidentially files for IPO, setting stage for record offering
Elon Musk's SpaceX is reportedly targeting a valuation of around $1.75 trillion in its forthcoming IPO. ...
Oil prices surge with Brent rising 5% as Trump vows to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ within weeks
Oil rose in volatile trading as Trump in his address to the nation on Iran war said that he expected…
Judge blocks Trump White House ballroom project for now
The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States sued President Trump and the National Park Service over the…
Oracle cutting thousands in latest layoff round as company continues to ramp AI spending
Oracle has ratcheted up its capital expenditures as it builds data center infrastructure that can handle AI workloads. ...
Why $4 a gallon gas prices won’t trigger Fed interest rate hikes — and could lead to cuts
While there's still plenty of uncertainty about where rates are headed, Wall Street commentary shifted back to expectations for cuts.…
Trump reportedly wants to ‘take the oil in Iran’ as Tehran targets water, power facilities in Kuwait
The Middle East conflict has entered its fifth week, with attacks expanding across the region and raising risks to energy…
Russia welcomes arrival of oil tanker in Cuba after Trump softens approach to U.S. blockade
A Russian oil tanker carrying a humanitarian shipment of 100,000 tons of crude oil reportedly arrived in Cuba on Monday.…