Maria Paula Mijares Torres

Stay informed with Maria Paula Mijares Torres’s coverage and analysis for Fortune.

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA – JULY 23: Workers enter a building on the Google headquarters campus on July 23, 2025 in Mountain View, California. Google parent company Alphabet reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings with revenue of $96.43 billion compared to analyst expectations of $94 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Big Tech

    Tech companies warn H-1B visa holders to avoid foreign travel

    By Georgia Hall, Maria Paula Mijares Torres, and others
  • WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 10: The flag atop the White House is lowered to half-staff following US President Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social that political activist Charlie Kirk had died on September 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kirk, who was a close ally of President Trump and the founder of the conservative youth group Turning Point USA, was fatally shot on Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)Politics

    White House wants $58 million security boost after Kirk shooting

    By Maria Paula Mijares Torres, Gregory Korte, and others
  • UNITED STATES – JANUARY 16: William Beach, director of the Center for Data Analysis at the Heritage Foundation, speaks at a Joint Economic Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008. Charles Schumer, Democratic U.S. senator from New York and chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, said at the hearing that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is “generally supportive” of fiscal measures to stimulate the economy. (Photo by Ken Cedeno/Bloomberg via Getty Images)Politics

    Trump’s former jobs data chief decries firing of successor

    By Maria Paula Mijares Torres, Catherine Lucey, and others
  • Students are seen on the campus of Columbia University on April 14, 2025, in New York City. An immigration judge ruled on April 11 that Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian student protester from Columbia University and a US permanent resident detained by the Trump administration, can be deported, his lawyer said. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    Columbia may be nearing a truce with Trump in funding fight

    By Maria Paula Mijares Torres and Bloomberg
  • CANADA – 2025/06/18: In this photo illustration, the TikTok (Tik Tok) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Tech

    Trump says there’s a buyer for TikTok but he won’t provide name

    By Hadriana Lowenkron, Maria Paula Mijares Torres, and others
  • US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters outside the West Wing of the White House on March 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)Finance

    Bessent not worried about market, calls corrections healthy

    By Maria Paula Mijares Torres and Bloomberg
  • Donald Trump speaks into microphonePolitics

    Trump says economic growth would cover $4.6 trillion price tag for tax cuts

    By Sarah McGregor, Maria Paula Mijares Torres, and others
  • Workers at a food marketPersonal Finance

    Unemployment claims hit 8-month high in sign of a cooling labor market

    By Maria Paula Mijares Torres, Olivia Rockeman, and others