‘The revisions are hard evidence’: White House struggles to justify firing of BLS chief over weak jobs numbers
The firing drew backlash from economists and others fearing that such a move will undermine trust in the key economic…
Economy
Restaurants are adding dozens of new spicy menu items in a bid for younger diners
Spicy menu items have gained traction primarily through social media via platforms like TikTok and Instagram. ...
Here’s where the jobs are in this slowing economy
July's much weaker-than-expected job growth was supported primarily by the health-care sector, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released…
Fed Governor Kugler is resigning, giving Trump a nominee on committee that sets interest rates
Her resignation now paves the way for Trump to put his own nominee in for the Board of Governors. ...
Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after weaker-than-expected jobs figures slam markets
Trump accused BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer of being a political appointee who was manipulating jobs data. ...
Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings dip 4% as conglomerate braces for tariff impact
Berkshire's operating profit dipped 4% year over year to $11.16 billion in the second quarter. ...
Figma’s top VCs are sitting on $24 billion worth of stock after massive IPO pop
Venture capital firms have been waiting for big exits after an extended lull in IPOs. Figma's debut is returning billions.…
TikTok took the world by storm. Now, Chinese companies are taking videos further with AI
Chinese companies are capitalizing on a trove of video and gaming experience to ramp up money-making AI tools for generating…
Amazon’s gloomy earnings forecast overshadows better-than-expected results
The guidance spooked investors who are eager to see Amazon’s hefty investments in artificial intelligence pay off. ...